Peso (song)
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| "Peso" | ||||
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| Single by ASAP Rocky | ||||
| from the album Live. Love. ASAP | ||||
| Released | July 21, 2011[1] | |||
| Recorded | 2011 | |||
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| Length | 2:50 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | ASAP Ty Beats | |||
| ASAP Rocky singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Peso" on YouTube | ||||
"Peso" is the debut single by American rapper ASAP Rocky. Produced by his ASAP Mob cohort, ASAP Ty Beats, it was released through ASAP Worldwide, Polo Grounds Music, and RCA Records as the lead single from his critically acclaimed breakout mixtape Live. Love. ASAP (2011). The song contains a sample of The S.O.S. Band's "No One's Gonna Love You", from their 1984 album Just the Way You Like It.[2]
Music video[edit]
On December 13, 2011, the music video, directed by Abteen Bagheri, premiered on MTV2.[3] After more than 17 million views on YouTube, A$AP Rocky was invited to tour as the opening act for Drake.[4]
Charts[edit]
| Chart (2012) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] | 75 |
Certifications[edit]
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Canada (Music Canada)[6] | Gold | 40,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA)[7] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
| ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References[edit]
- ^ "Peso - Single by ASAP Rocky". itunes. 31 October 2011.
- ^ "ASAP Rocky's Peso sample of The S.O.S. Band's No One's Gonna Love You". WhoSampled.
- ^ "Peso - ASAP Rocky". MTV2.
- ^ Rodriguez, Jayson. "ROCKY'S ROAD." Billboard: The International Newsweekly of Music, Video and Home Entertainment, vol. 125, no. 3, 2013., pp. 32-33
- ^ "ASAP Rocky - Chart History". Billboard.
- ^ "Canadian single certifications – A$AP Rocky – Peso". Music Canada. Retrieved November 17, 2022.
- ^ "American single certifications – A$AP Rocky – Peso". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 19, 2023.
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