The collaboration between the Australian drill pioneers and Harlem's A$AP Ferg on "Say It Again" is a landmark moment for Australian rap, born from a whirlwind 24-hour creative burst in early 2020. A Chance Connection
: The song focuses on remaining defiant against all odds. Ferg even incorporated local culture into his verse, referencing the popular Sydney fried chicken spot Butter .
For ONEFOUR, the collaboration was a powerful "co-sign" from a global star that helped put the Australian drill scene on the international map. ONEFOUR "Say it Again" Ft. A$AP Ferg Music Video ONEFOUR - Say it Again ft A$AP Ferg
: The entire process took place on March 3, 2020, just days before COVID-19 lockdowns closed Australian airports. Authenticity and Defiance
: ONEFOUR members J Emz and Spenny shared several tracks, and Ferg was instantly drawn to the defiant energy of what would become "Say It Again". The collaboration between the Australian drill pioneers and
: Ferg reportedly finished his verse in less than an hour.
: Ferg went out of his way to travel an hour to Mount Druitt , the group's home turf, to capture the neighborhood's authentic multicultural environment. For ONEFOUR, the collaboration was a powerful "co-sign"
: Immediately after recording, Ferg insisted on filming a music video the next day before his scheduled flight.