"Leave It Smokin'" was written by Tamia along with Alicia Renee Williams and Salaam Remi, both of which had previously collaborated with the singer on her previous albums Beautiful Surprise (2012) and Love Life (2015). The song was part of her set list for her Passion Like Fire Tour (2018–19). ![]() ![]() Tamia performed the song at the 2018 award ceremony of Black Girls Rock!. "Leave It Smokin '" peaked at number two on the US Adult R&B Songs chart in July 2018, finishing fourth on the chart's year-end listing, while also reaching the top 20 of the US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay chart. Released as the album's lead single on April 27, 2018, it became her biggest hit single in years. The song was acclaimed by contemporary music critics, who praised its retro vibe, as well as the production handled by Remi and Tamias's gentle vocals. ![]() Lyrically, "Leave It Smokin '" finds the singer looking for passions in her lover to fuel her needs. Built on a stoic, snare-heavy retro break beat and a smooth, rhythmic groove, the song's instrumentation includes moody synthesizers, keyboard tones, and drums. A throw-back to 1990s music, the uptempo R&B song exhibits elements of 1990s funk, soul, and dance music. Inspired by New York summertime music, Tamia wrote the song alongside frequent collaborators Alicia Renee Williams and Salaam Remi for her seventh studio album Passion Like Fire (2018) its production was handled by Remi. ![]() " Leave It Smokin '" is a song by Canadian singer Tamia.
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