"Sick and Tired" is a song by American rapper Iann Dior, released on April 17, 2020 as the second single from his EP I'm Gone (2020). It features American musicians Machine Gun Kelly and Travis Barker, who produced the song along with Omer Fedi.

Background

Regarding the collaboration, Iann Dior told Complex:

I'm so excited to be releasing this new song which I made with two of my favorite people in music. It was so fun working with them and Omer Fedi on this song. We shot the video in L.A. right before everything got shut down because of coronavirus, so I'm very happy that we made it just in time! I hope you guys enjoy it and I can't wait for you to her more. Stay safe![1]

Machine Gun Kelly stated the song was one of three that he made with Dior during a studio session.[1]

Composition

"Sick and Tired" is a pop-punk-infused track.[1][2][3] It centers on Iann Dior and Machine Gun Kelly dealing with their respective issues,[3] and being "stuck inside" a house.[2]

Music video

The music video was directed by Mooch and released alongside the single.[2] Set in a haunted house, it sees Dior and Kelly searching through rooms[1] before finding each other and then meeting up with Travis Barker to form a band.[1][3]

Charts

Chart performance for "Sick and Tired"
Chart (2020) Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[4] 9
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[5] 15
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[6] 3

Certifications

Certifications for "Sick and Tired"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[7] Gold 40,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)[8] Gold 15,000
United States (RIAA)[9] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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