Gummo (song)

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"Gummo"
6ix9ine – Gummo.png
Single by 6ix9ine
from the album Day69
ReleasedSeptember 24, 2017 (2017-09-24)
Recorded2017
GenreHip hop
Length2:37
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Pi'erre Bourne
6ix9ine singles chronology
"Poles1469"
(2017) 		"Gummo"
(2017) 		"Kooda"
(2017)
Music video
"Gummo" on YouTube

"Gummo" (stylized in all caps) is a song recorded by American rapper 6ix9ine, released to digital stores on September 24, 2017. It was released as the lead single from 6ix9ine's debut mixtape Day69 (2018). The single peaked at number 12 on the US Billboard Hot 100.[2] "Gummo" was certified Gold by the RIAA on January 11, 2018,[3] and then Platinum on March 5 with the song reaching two million copies sold.[4]

The official remix features a guest appearance by Offset and is also included on the Day69 mixtape.[5] A remix by Lil Wayne featuring Gudda Gudda appears on the Dedication 6: Reloaded mixtape hosted by DJ Drama.

Controversy[]

The beat was produced by Pi'erre Bourne and originally intended for Trippie Redd but instead Trippie Redd gave the beat to 6ix9ine and he made it a diss track aimed at Trippie Redd and SosMula.[6]

Commercial performance[]

"Gummo" debuted at number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the week of December 2, 2017.[7] It peaked at number 12 the week of December 30,[8] remaining on the chart for twenty weeks.[9] In Canada, the song debuted at number 72 on the Canadian Hot 100 the same week it first appeared on the Billboard Hot 100.[10] It peaked at number 32 the week of March 10[11] and remained on the chart for twenty weeks.[9]

Music video[]

The music video was released on YouTube alongside digital releases. Official audio for the song was released on SoundCloud later. The music video, which features 6ix9ine in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, New York, also features various members of the Bloods street gang.[12] As of October 2020, it has over 376 million views.[12]

Remix[]

The official remix features Offset. The remix is also an included track on the Day69 mixtape.

Omelly, Rick Ross and Rico Recklezz have made their own remixes to the song.

Charts[]

Certifications[]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[21] Platinum 80,000double-dagger
France (SNEP)[22] Gold 100,000double-dagger
Mexico (AMPROFON)[23] Gold 30,000double-dagger
United Kingdom (BPI)[24] Silver 200,000double-dagger
United States (RIAA)[25] 2× Platinum 2,000,000double-dagger

double-dagger Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References[]

  1. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPokDfHvpVo
  2. ^ "Gummo – Single". iTunes Store (US). Retrieved September 24, 2017.
  3. ^ "6ix9ine Earns His First Certified Gold Song With Gummo". XXL. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
  4. ^ "Tekashi 6ix9ine Is Officially A Platinum Selling Artist". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved March 17, 2018.
  5. ^ "Tekashi 6ix9ine Taps Offset For The "Gummo Remix"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
  6. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqNtBorIUIs&ab_channel=Genius
  7. ^ "The Hot 100". Billboard. December 2, 2017. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
  8. ^ "The Hot 100". Billboard. December 30, 2017. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
  9. ^ Jump up to: a b "Gummo by 6ix9ine". aCharts.co. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
  10. ^ "Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. December 2, 2017. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
  11. ^ "Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. March 10, 2018. Retrieved November 22, 2018.
  12. ^ Jump up to: a b "6ix9ine – Gummo (Official Music Video)". YouTube. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
  13. ^ "6ix9ine Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 9, 2018.
  14. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201809 into search. Retrieved March 6, 2018.
  15. ^ "6ix9ine Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 29, 2017.
  16. ^ "6ix9ine Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
  17. ^ "6ix9ine Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 22, 2017.
  18. ^ "Canadian Hot 100 – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
  19. ^ "Hot 100 Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
  20. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
  21. ^ "Canadian single certifications – 6ix9ine – Gummo". Music Canada. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
  22. ^ "French single certifications – 6ix9ine – Gummo" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
  23. ^ "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas. Retrieved October 25, 2019. Type 6ix9ine in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Gummo in the box under TÍTULO
  24. ^ "British single certifications – 6ix9ine – Gummo". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved August 6, 2021.Select singles in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type Gummo in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  25. ^ "American single certifications – 6ix9ine – Gummo". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 18, 2018.

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