Pick It Up (Famous Dex song)

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"Pick it Up"
Single by Famous Dex featuring ASAP Rocky
from the album Dex Meets Dexter
Released
  • October 20, 2017 (Official)
  • October 18, 2017 (SoundCloud)
Recorded2017
Genre
Length3:11
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Famous Dex singles chronology
"Ran Off wit Yo Bish"
(2017)
"Pick it Up"
(2017)
"In the Bank"
(2018)
ASAP Rocky singles chronology
"No Limit"
(2017)
"Pick It Up"
(2017)
"Cocky"
(2018)
Music video
Pick It Up on YouTube

"Pick It Up" is a song by American rapper Famous Dex featuring fellow American rapper A$AP Rocky. The song was produced by FKi 1st and Sosa808, and heavily samples Cissy Houston's "Nothing Can Stop Me". It was originally released on Famous Dex's SoundCloud account on October 18, 2017,[1] before being released to streaming services on October 20, 2017. The song peaked at number 54 on the Billboard Hot 100 and has been certified three-times platinum by the RIAA.[2][3]

Music video[edit]

A music video for the song was released on January 7, 2018, directed by AWGE and Hidji Films.[citation needed]

Charts[edit]

Weekly charts[edit]

Chart (2017–2018) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[4] 60
US Billboard Hot 100[2] 54
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] 26

Year-end charts[edit]

Chart (2018) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 64

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[7] Silver 200,000
United States (RIAA)[3] 3× Platinum 3,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Pick It Up (feat. A$AP Rocky) [Prod. By FKi1st and Sosa808]". SoundCloud. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Famous Dex Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
  3. ^ a b "American single certifications – Famous Dex – Pick It Up". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 11, 2023.
  4. ^ "Famous Dex Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
  5. ^ "Famous Dex Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
  6. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  7. ^ "British single certifications – Famous Dex Ft Asap Rocky – Pick It Up". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved October 28, 2021.

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