The song was produced by OZ, a frequent collaborator with Future, and written by the two artists along with several other credited songwriters. According to an interview with Billboard, Future explained that "Coming Out Strong" was inspired by his personal experiences and feelings about his relationships and rise to fame.
Upon its release, "Coming Out Strong" received widespread critical acclaim. Reviewers praised the song's brooding production, Future's lyrical delivery, and The Weeknd's soulful hook. The track was described as a standout single from Future's album, showcasing his ability to craft catchy, confessional hip-hop.
The music video for "Coming Out Strong", directed by Mike Ho, features Future and The Weeknd performing in a dimly lit, industrial setting. The video's gritty aesthetic complements the song's dark, introspective tone, adding to the track's overall impact.
