Long Live the Chief

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"Long Live the Chief"
Single by Jidenna
from the album The Chief
ReleasedDecember 21, 2015 (2015-12-21)
Recorded2015
GenreHip hop
Length2:40
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Best Kept Secret
Jidenna singles chronology
"Yoga"
(2015)
"Long Live the Chief"
(2015)
"Blush"
(2023)
Music video
"Long Live the Chief" on YouTube

"Long Live the Chief" is a song recorded by American rapper Jidenna. It was released on December 21, 2015, by Wondaland Records and Epic Records as the lead single from his debut studio album, The Chief (2017). The track was produced by Best Kept Secret.

Music video

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The song's accompanying music video premiered on December 10, 2015, on Jidenna's YouTube account.[1] The music video was directed by Benny Boom.

Live performances

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On October 13, 2016, Jidenna performed the song on The Daily Show.[2]

A performance of "Long Live The Chief" was presented as a sound check during the opening of S01E05 of Luke Cage.

Track listing

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Digital download[3]
No.TitleLength
1."Long Live the Chief"2:40

Charts

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Chart (2016) Peak
position
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[4] 10
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] 48

References

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  1. ^ "Video: Jidenna – 'Long Live the Chief'". Rap-Up. Retrieved December 15, 2019.
  2. ^ Ivey, Justin (October 14, 2016). "Jidenna Performs "Long Live the Chief" on 'The Daily Show'". XXL. Townsquare Media. Retrieved December 13, 2017.
  3. ^ "Long Live the Chief - Single by Jidenna". iPlusBuzz.
  4. ^ "Jidenna Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  5. ^ "Jidenna Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
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