
Zara Larsson has released her all-female remix album ‘Midnight Sun: Girls Trip’, feat. Shakira, Robyn and more
PinkPantheress, Kehlani and JT also feature on the reimagined record.
About This Track
Kehlani lays out her terms with a clarity that borders on cruel. 'Do U Dirty' is a song about emotional recklessness dressed up as self-knowledge, built on the admission that she will wound whoever gets close enough. The track moves between reflective vulnerability and outright provocation, catching her in the act of choosing her own freedom over someone else's peace of mind. The production sits in a space between late-night confession and seduction, matching lyrics that swing from "I'm cold and yeah, this life is cold" to declarations of carnal confidence. She positions herself as experienced enough to know the damage she'll do, and unbothered enough not to apologise for it. There's a defiant posture here, a refusal to be the steadying force in anyone else's life, and the song never pretends it's anything other than what it is: a warning wrapped in a come-on.
"Do U Dirty" is a single by Kehlani, from the album SweetSexySavage (Deluxe), released 27th January 2017. The track is 3:18 long. It's filed under R&B/Soul. Full lyrics are available below. Dork has published 9 articles about Kehlani.
About the Artist
Lyrics
Lyrics provided by LRCLIB
View full lyrics page →Track details
More from Kehlani
Explore
Showing 10 of 20
Credits

PinkPantheress, Kehlani and JT also feature on the reimagined record.

Festival appearances at Essence Festival, Afronation Portugal, and Roots Picnic are among the live plans confirmed in support of the record.

The personal new record arrives in April with signed editions available to pre-order now.

Tickets go on sale 5pm, Wednesday 11th March.

It's taken from her third album 'blue water road' - set for release on 29th April.

Following up on the already revealed singles 'Little Story' and 'Altar', the record is set to arrive on 29th April.