Hookah (song)
"Hookah" | ||||
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Single by Tyga featuring Young Thug | ||||
Released | April 9, 2014 | |||
Recorded | 2014 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 3:22 | |||
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Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | London on da Track | |||
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"Hookah" is a song by American rapper Tyga. It was released on April 9, 2014 as the second promotional single prior to The Gold Album: 18th Dynasty. The song, produced by London on da Track, features a guest appearance from fellow American rapper Young Thug. "Hookah" debuted at number 94 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and has peaked at number 85. The song has since been certified Platinum by the RIAA.
Background and release[]
On March 15, 2014, Tyga posted a snippet of the song on his Facebook page.[1] Two days later on March 17, the full version of "Hookah" premiered and on April 9, 2014, the song released for digital download.[2]
Music video[]
The music video was filmed on April 21, 2014, and was directed by Alex Nazari and Tyga.[3] On June 6, 2014, the music video premiered. As of March 31, 2020, the video has over 438 million views.
Remixes[]
On May 18, 2014, American rapper K Camp released a remix to "Hookah".[4]
Track listing[]
- Digital single
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Hookah" (featuring Young Thug) | London on da Track | 3:22 |
Chart performance[]
Weekly charts[]
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Year-end charts[]
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Certifications[]
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[11] | Platinum | 1,000,000 |
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References[]
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10151979458117711&set=vb.11592717710&type=2&theater
- ^ https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/id858914107
- ^ http://www.youngmoneyhq.com/2014/04/25/on-set-of-tyga-young-thug-hookah-video-shoot-pictures/
- ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gmgmx2ZXtYI
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Tyga feat. Young Thug – Hookah" (in Dutch). Ultratop Urban. Retrieved June 20, 2014.
- ^ "Lescharts.com – Tyga feat. Young Thug – Hookah" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved September 1, 2014.
- ^ "Deutsche Black Charts". Trendcharts. Media Control. Archived from the original on June 11, 2014. Retrieved June 10, 2014.
- ^ "Tyga Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Tyga Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2019.
- ^ "American single certifications – Tyga – Hookah". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
External links[]
- Music video on YouTube
- Audio on YouTube
- 2014 singles
- 2014 songs
- Tyga songs
- Young Thug songs
- Cash Money Records singles
- Music videos directed by Colin Tilley
- Songs written by Young Thug
- Songs written by Tyga
- Song recordings produced by London on da Track
- 2010s hip hop song stubs