Lil Uzi Vert Goes Diamond with ‘XO TOUR LLIF3,’ DJ Drama Shares Backstory

Lil Uzi Vert has his very first Diamond accreditation from the Recording Market Association of America — thanks to his transmittable 2017 bop “XO TOUR Llif3.”

Diamond awards are given out for 10 million offered, and “XO TOUR Llif3” really sits easily above that line at 11 million systems offered to date!!!

Produced by TM88 and JW Lucas, the tune increased enormous emo state of minds upon its release. Uzi detailed his then-fizzling relationship with ex-girlfriend Brittany Byrd and wailed on the track about all his buddies being dead … presidents.

Uzi’s Generation Now label manager DJ Drama informs TMZ Hip Hop the tune was really in jeopardy of being dripped after Uzi lost his phone while on trip with The Weeknd at the time.

To get ahead of the oversight, Drama states they put out an initial EP on SoundCloud — “Luv Is Rage 1.5” — with “XO TOUR Llif3” being an included track.

Drama states he and the group viewed the track blow up in real-time, which leads us to today day … 11 million offered, infant!!!

TM88 is likewise popping his ish on Twitter … tossing a subtle jab at DJ Khaled‘s just recently resurfaced 2015 comments where he dissed FL Studio — the program that made “XO TOUR Llif3” possible in the very first location!!!