2015 single by Nelly featuring Jeremih
"The Fix " is a song by American hip hop recording artist Nelly featuring American singer Jeremih . The track is produced by DJ Mustard and Mike Free and interpolates Marvin Gaye 's 1982 hit song "Sexual Healing ".[2] The song came to fruition as a result of Nelly and DJ Mustard having the same publisher, who made sure all references to the interpolation contained within "The Fix" were cleared before it was released.[3]
Background [ ]
The song premiered on August 6, 2015,[4] and was released for digital download on August 14.[5]
Commercial performance [ ]
"The Fix" debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart dated September 5, 2015 at number 86.[6] Its chart debut was fueled by first-week digital download sales of 42,000 copies.[7] As of June 2016, "The Fix" has been certified Platinum from RIAA for selling 1,000,000 copies domestically.[8]
Music video [ ]
The accompanying music video for the track was directed by Aristotle and filmed at the Sheats Goldstein Residence in Beverly Crest, Los Angeles , California.[9] It was released on September 24, 2015.[9]
Track listing [ ]
Digital download [5] [10]
"The Fix" (featuring Jeremih) (Explicit) – 2:53
"The Fix" (featuring Jeremih) (Clean) – 2:53
Balkan Beat Box Remix – single
"The Fix" (featuring Jeremih) [Balkan Beat Box Remix] [Clean] – 2:48
Balkan Beat Box Remix – single
"The Fix" (featuring Jeremih) [Balkan Beat Box Remix] [Explicit] – 2:48
Charts [ ]
Weekly charts [ ]
Year-end charts [ ]
Certifications [ ]
Release history [ ]
References [ ]
^ "Nelly premieres new single in St. Louis" . St. Louis Post-Dispatch . August 3, 2015. Retrieved August 29, 2015 .
^ "The Fix by Nelly feat. Jeremih on WhoSampled" . WhoSampled .
^ "YouTube" . www.youtube.com .
^ "New Music: Nelly feat. Jeremih – 'The Fix' " . Rap-Up . August 6, 2015. Retrieved August 28, 2015 .
^ Jump up to: a b c "The Fix (feat. Jeremih) - Single by Nelly" . iTunes . Retrieved August 28, 2015 .
^ "The Hot 100: The Week of September 5, 2015" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved August 30, 2015 .
^ Mendizabal, Amaya (August 26, 2015). "Late Rapper Chinx Debuts at No. 2 on Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums" . Billboard . Prometheus Global Media . Retrieved August 30, 2015 .
^ "Gold & Platinum - RIAA" .
^ Jump up to: a b "Video: Nelly feat. Jeremih – 'The Fix' " . Rap-Up . September 24, 2015. Retrieved October 2, 2015 .
^ "The Fix (feat. Jeremih) - Single by Nelly" . iTunes. Retrieved August 28, 2015 .
^ "Australian-charts.com – Nelly feat. Jeremih – The Fix" . ARIA Top 50 Singles . Retrieved September 5, 2015.
^ "Nelly Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)" . Billboard . Retrieved February 5, 2016.
^ "Ultratop.be – Nelly feat. Jeremih – The Fix" (in Dutch). Ultratip . Retrieved October 23, 2015.
^ "Ultratop.be – Nelly feat. Jeremih – The Fix" (in French). Ultratip . Retrieved November 15, 2015.
^ "Charts.nz – Nelly feat. Jeremih – The Fix" . Top 40 Singles . Retrieved October 23, 2015.
^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved August 21, 2015.
^ "Nelly Chart History (Hot 100)" . Billboard . Retrieved December 15, 2015.
^ "Nelly Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)" . Billboard . Retrieved December 1, 2015.
^ "Nelly Chart History (Pop Songs)" . Billboard . Retrieved November 12, 2015.
^ "Nelly Chart History (Rhythmic)" . Billboard . Retrieved September 1, 2015.
^ "ARIA Charts - End of Year Charts - Top 100 Singles 2015" . Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved 6 January 2016 .
^ "ARIA Top 100 Urban Singles 2015" . ARIA. Retrieved 12 December 2016 .
^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2016" . Billboard . Retrieved 31 December 2019 .
^ Ryan, Gavin (October 24, 2015). "ARIA Singles: Macklemore & Ryan Lewis 'Downtown' Still No 1" . Noise11. Retrieved October 24, 2015 .
^ "New Zealand single certifications – Nelly – The Fix" . Recorded Music NZ .
^ "British single certifications – Nelly ft Jaheim – The Fix" . British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved May 3, 2019 .
^ "40 Under 40: Music's Top Young Power Players Revealed" . Billboard . October 20, 2016. Retrieved October 20, 2016 .
^ "American single certifications – Nelly – The Fix" . Recording Industry Association of America .
^ "FMQB: Radio Industry News, Music Industry Updates, Nielsen Ratings, Music News and more!" . Retrieved 11 August 2015 .
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