Happiness Over Everything (H.O.E.)

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"Happiness Over Everything (H.O.E.)"
Single by Jhené Aiko featuring Future and Miguel
from the album Chilombo
ReleasedFebruary 26, 2020
GenreR&B
Length3:08
LabelDef Jam
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Fisticuffs
Jhené Aiko singles chronology
"Pussy Fairy (OTW)"
(2020)
"Happiness Over Everything (H.O.E.)"
(2020)
"B.S."
(2020)
Future singles chronology
"Big Drip"
(2020)
"Happiness Over Everything (H.O.E.)"
(2020)
"Tycoon"
(2020)
Miguel singles chronology
"Funeral"
(2019)
"Happiness Over Everything (H.O.E.)"
(2020)
"Don't Forget My Love"
(2022)
Music video
"Happiness Over Everything (H.O.E.)" on YouTube

"Happiness Over Everything (H.O.E.)" is a song by American singer Jhené Aiko featuring fellow American recording artists Future and Miguel. It was released on February 26, 2020, as the fourth single from Aiko's third studio album Chilombo (2020).

Composition

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The song interpolates and is an ode to Jhené Aiko's 2011 song "Hoe",[1] as well as "Where Are My Panties? (Interlude)" by André 3000,[2] which Miguel reworks.[3] The "sex-positive" track finds Aiko singing about not having to worry how others think of her.[4]

Music video

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The music video premiered on February 27, 2020.[5] In it, Jhené Aiko is at a luau-themed party with friends and family. Her sister Mila J, mother, and father appear in the video.[6]

Charts

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Chart (2020) Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[7] 31
US Billboard Hot 100[8] 65
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[9] 41

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[10] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ Hore-Thorburn, Isabelle (2020-02-28). "Jhené Aiko "Happiness Over Everything (H.O.E.)" Future & Miguel". Highsnobiety.
  2. ^ "Jhené Aiko's "Happiness Over Everything (H.O.E.)" Draws Inspiration From A 2003 André 3000 Interlude". Genius. Retrieved 2020-12-20.
  3. ^ Kaye, Ben (2020-02-28). "Jhené Aiko teams with Future and Miguel on sexy new single "Happiness Over Everything (H.O.E.)": Stream". Consequence of Sound.
  4. ^ Alston, Trey (February 28, 2020). "Jhené Aiko Flirts To Her Heart's Content In 'Happiness Over Everything (H.O.E.)'". MTV News. Archived from the original on February 29, 2020.
  5. ^ Shifferaw, Abel (February 28, 2020). "Jhené Aiko Drops Video for New Song "Happiness Over Everything (H.O.E.)" f/ Future and Miguel". Complex.
  6. ^ "Jhené Aiko Teams Up with Future and Miguel on 'Happiness Over Everything (H.O.E.)'". Rap-Up. February 27, 2020.
  7. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. March 9, 2020. Retrieved March 9, 2020.
  8. ^ "Jhené Aiko Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
  9. ^ "Jhené Aiko Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 21, 2020.
  10. ^ "American single certifications – Jhene Aiko – Happiness Over Everything (H.O.E.)". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 22, 2022.