Kid Ink - Be Real (official Audio) Ft. Dej Loaf (PREMIUM — Honest Review)

The lyrics revolve around calling out "fakes" who boast about wealth and status they don't actually have. Kid Ink noted the song was motivated by gritty, street-oriented lyrics intended to reach his core audience rather than just commercial radio. Chart Performance & Reception

"Be Real" is a standout hip-hop track by Kid Ink featuring DeJ Loaf , released as the third single from his album Full Speed . The song is known for its "IDGAF" attitude, blending Kid Ink's West Coast style with DeJ Loaf’s melodic, confident hook. Song Details & Background

Reviews were mixed; some critics praised the infectious hook, while others felt the song followed a predictable "Mustardwave" formula. Music Video & Visuals Kid Ink - Be Real (feat. DeJ Loaf) - Spotify

The track features the signature "Mustard on the beat" sound, produced by DJ Mustard along with J Gramm and Twice as Nice.

The song was officially sent to rhythmic contemporary radio on March 31, 2015 .

It has received multi-platinum certifications, including recognition from the RIAA in the U.S. and the BPI in the UK.