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People (Libianca song)

"People" is a song by Cameroonian-American singer Libianca, released on December 5, 2022. The lyrics of the song are inspired by Libianca's personal experience with depression.[1] The song has had particular success in the UK, Ireland, and New Zealand, where it reached number two, and in the Netherlands and Suriname, where it topped the chart. It has also peaked within the top five in Denmark, Lebanon, South Africa and India.

"People"

December 5, 2022

Afrobeats

3:04

  • Libianca Kenzonkinboum Fonji
  • Orhue Moses Odia
  • Mage the Producer

A large number of remixes of the song were released featuring different artists. Some of them were released under the title "People (Check On Me)".

Description[edit]

The song deals with topics such as drinking alcohol, interpersonal relationships, emotional wellbeing, and group dynamics. It includes Cameroonian slang and reflects some of the culture.

Music video[edit]

The sparse music video, directed by NYC artist Ceojay, depicts a depressed Libianca alone in her apartment, forcing herself to get out of bed. She prepares pizza and snacks for expected guests, only for all of them to text that they cannot make it.