Brooklyn rapper J.I. recently stopped by Genius for a live performance of “Need Me,” which samples the 2000 JAY-Z and Mýa song, “Best Of Me, Part 2.” The nostalgic track has racked up an impressive 23 million YouTube views within six months of its release. It is produced by Docondabeat and appears on ‘Hood Life Krisis Vol. 1.’

Read more on Genius: https://genius.com/a/j-i-performs-need-me-live-at-genius

Read all the lyrics to “Need Me” on Genius: https://genius.com/Ji-need-me-lyrics

Watch the official music video for “Need Me”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=akThxQgKWvs

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