Hello (Pop Smoke song)
"Hello" is a song by American rapper Pop Smoke, featuring rapper and singer A Boogie wit da Hoodie, from the former's posthumous debut deluxe studio album, Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon (2020). The song was released as the sixth single from the album on February 9, 2021, by Victor Victor Worldwide and Republic Records.
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Single by Pop Smoke featuring A Boogie wit da Hoodie | ||||
from the album Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon | ||||
Released | February 9, 2021 | |||
Length | 3:09 | |||
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Background and composition
The song was first announced on July 8, 2020, by Pop Smoke's manager Steven Victor, through his Twitter account. He indicated that the song would be on the deluxe version of Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon.[1] "Hello" was later released on the delxue version as the twenty-third track on July 20, 2020.[2][3][4] The song was released as the sixth single from the album on February 9, 2021, by Victor Victor Worldwide and Republic Records.[5]
According to Mitch Findlay of HotNewHipHop, "Hello" consists of an "oppressive drumline, juxtaposed beautifully over an emotional blend of piano and string".[6]
Charts
Chart (2020-2021) | Peak position |
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Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[7] | 31 |
New Zealand Heatseekers (RMNZ)[8] | 6 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] | 53 |
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[10] | 1 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[11] | 36 |
References
- Victor, Steven (July 8, 2020). "@RICOBEATS X @CashMoneyAp be like Culpepper X Randy Moss. Boogie slid like he hit black ice in Ben Lust a&r". Twitter. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
- "Pop Smoke's 'Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon (Deluxe)'". Rap-Up. July 19, 2020. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
- Schatz, Lake (July 20, 2020). "Pop Smoke's New Album Shoot for the Stars, Aim for the Moon Receives Deluxe Edition: Stream". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
- Evans, Gavin (July 19, 2020). "Stream the Deluxe Version of Pop Smoke's 'Shoot for the Stars Aim for the Moon'". Complex. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
- "Top 40/Rhythmic-Crossover > Future Releases". All Access. Retrieved February 9, 2020.
- Findlay, Mitch (July 22, 2020). "Pop Smoke & A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Put On For New York With 'Hello'". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
- "Pop Smoke Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 18, 2020.
- "NZ Heatseeker Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. August 3, 2020. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- "Swisscharts.com – Pop Smoke – Hello". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved October 18, 2020.
- "Pop Smoke Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
- "Pop Smoke Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 25, 2020.