Wait for U

"Wait for U" is a song by American rapper <a href="/facts/Future_(rapper)/AQ4tl9oS">Future</a> featuring Canadian rapper <a href="/facts/Drake_(musician)/yJ5SndUt">Drake</a> and Nigerian singer <a href="/facts/Tems/YF1qWr56">Tems</a>. It was sent to <a href="/facts/Rhythmic_contemporary/hvYnJChP">rhythmic contemporary radio</a> as the second single from Future's ninth studio album, <a href="/facts/I_Never_Liked_You_(album)/tc8mQknq">I Never Liked You</a>, on May 3, 2022.
The song samples Tems' song, "<a href="/facts/Higher_(Tems_song)/QRUtB5dU">Higher</a>", from her debut extended play, <a href="/facts/For_Broken_Ears/joH7BKzM">For Broken Ears</a> (2020). Future and Drake wrote the song with producers <a href="/facts/FnZ/qkzbm9w9">FnZ</a> (Finatik and Zac) and <a href="/facts/ATL_Jacob/jfUvU5Tg">ATL Jacob</a>, alongside Tejiri Akpoghene and Tems, who are credited songwriters for the sampling of "Higher", and <a href="/facts/Floyd_Bentley/xwzAxpeE">Floyd E. Bentley III</a>. "Wait for U" is an <a href="/facts/Contemporary_R%2526B/rsafQLga">R&B</a> song that lyrically discusses the occasional toxicity of a romantic relationship.
The song debuted at number one on the US <a href="/facts/Billboard_Hot_100/gwKl8VL9">Billboard Hot 100</a>, becoming Future's second (first as a lead artist), Drake's tenth, and Tems' first number-one hit on the Hot 100, and peaked within the top 10 of the charts in many other countries, including Canada, United Kingdom and New Zealand. "Wait for U" received two nominations at the <a href="/facts/65th_Annual_Grammy_Awards/C9rD82gf">65th Annual Grammy Awards</a>: <a href="/facts/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Rap_Song/wNVBGxly">Best Rap Song</a> and <a href="/facts/Grammy_Award_for_Best_Melodic_Rap_Performance/mWW4eYPu">Best Melodic Rap Performance</a>, winning the latter.

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