"Mathematical Disrespect"
Single by Lil Mabu
ReleasedMay 4, 2023
GenreDrill
Length1:28
Songwriter(s)Matthew DeLuca
Producer(s)Hemz
Lil Mabu singles chronology
"Trip to the Hood"
(2023)		 "Mathematical Disrespect"
(2023)		 "Rich Scholar"
(2023)
Music video
"Mathematical Disrespect" on YouTube

"Mathematical Disrespect" is a song by American rapper Lil Mabu, released on May 4, 2023. It is considered his breakout single, having gained attention on the video-sharing platform TikTok, and is his first charting song, peaking at number 47 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Background

Self-released on May 4, 2023, the song was used in nearly 80,000 clips on TikTok, which has been instrumental in its rise to popularity.[1][2] According to Luminate, it amassed 7.2 million official streams in the United States in the May 5-11 tracking week.[1]

Composition

In the song, Lil Mabu mentions being an independent artist[1] and raps about how he lies in his songs, which he addresses to the NYPD. At one point, he references the web-based game Wordle.[2] The track closes with him singing, "I invested money in myself and it paid / I can't take a break 'til Mabu is a household name".[1]

Charts

Chart performance for "Mathematical Disrespect"
Chart (2023) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 21
Australia Hip Hop/R&B (ARIA)[4] 6
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] 21
Global 200 (Billboard)[6] 78
Ireland (IRMA)[7] 26
Lithuania (AGATA)[8] 83
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[9] 78
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[10] 23
UK Singles (OCC)[11] 27
UK Indie (OCC)[12] 3
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[13] 11
US Billboard Hot 100[14] 47
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[15] 13

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Zellner, Xander (May 16, 2023). "Hot 100 First-Timers: 'Mathematical Disrespect' Equals Chart Debut for Lil Mabu". Billboard. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
  2. 1 2 Cowen, Trace William (May 17, 2023). "A Rich, White, Drill Rapper From the Upper East Side Named Lil Mabu Has a Charting Hit With "Mathematical Disrespect"". Complex. Retrieved May 18, 2023.
  3. ↑ "ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. May 22, 2023. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  4. ↑ "ARIA Top 40 Hip Hop/R&B Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. May 22, 2023. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  5. ↑ "Canadian Hot 100: Week of May 27, 2023". Billboard. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
  6. ↑ "Billboard Global 200: Week of May 27, 2023". Billboard. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
  7. ↑ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  8. ↑ "2023 20-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. May 19, 2023. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  9. ↑ "Lil Mabu – Mathematical Disrespect" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
  10. ↑ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. May 22, 2023. Retrieved May 20, 2023.
  11. ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  12. ↑ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  13. ↑ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 19, 2023.
  14. ↑ "Billboard Hot 100: Week of May 27, 2023". Billboard. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
  15. ↑ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs: Week of May 27, 2023". Billboard. Retrieved May 23, 2023.
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