Hopeless Romantic (Wiz Khalifa song)

"Hopeless Romantic" is a song by American rapper Wiz Khalifa featuring fellow American rapper Swae Lee of Rae Sremmurd, for his sixth studio album Rolling Papers 2 (2018).[1] It was released to urban contemporary radio on August 7, 2018 by Atlantic Records as the album's second radio single. It was produced by Young Chop & CBMix.

"Hopeless Romantic"
Single by Wiz Khalifa featuring Swae Lee
from the album Rolling Papers 2
ReleasedJune 21, 2018
Recorded2017
GenreHip hop
Length3:20
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Wiz Khalifa singles chronology
"Real Rich"
(2018)
"Hopeless Romantic"
(2018)
"Gin & Drugs"
(2018)
Swae Lee singles chronology
"Guatemala"
(2018)
"Hopeless Romantic"
(2018)
"Real Friends"
(2018)
Music video
"Hopeless Romantic feat. Swae Lee on YouTube

Music video

The official music video debuted August 13, 2018 and received 3,000,000 views its first week of availability.[2] As of January 2020, the video has over 74 million views.

Live performances

Wiz and Swae Lee performed "Hopeless Romantic" on The Tonight Show on July 19, 2018.[3]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2018) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[4] 83
US Billboard Hot 100[5] 72
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 30
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[7] 33

Year-end charts

Chart (2019) Position
Portugal (AFP)[8] 2819

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[9] Platinum 1,000,000

sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history

Country Date Format Label Ref.
United States June 21, 2018 Digital download
August 7, 2018 Urban contemporary radio [10]

References

  1. "Wiz Khalifa enlists Swae Lee for "Hopeless Romantic"". Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2018.
  2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9VH0fUABBjY
  3. "Wiz Khalifa and Swae Lee perform Hopeless Romantic". XXL Magazine. Retrieved August 20, 2018.
  4. "Wiz Khalifa Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
  5. "Wiz Khalifa Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
  6. "Wiz Khalifa Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
  7. "Wiz Khalifa Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved September 25, 2018.
  8. "Top AFP - Audiogest - Top 3000 Singles + EPs Digitais" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  9. "American single certifications – Wiz Khalifa – Hopeless Romantic". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 16, 2019. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 
  10. "Urban/UAC Future Releases". All Access. Archived from the original on August 7, 2018. Retrieved August 7, 2018.
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