Sneakin'
"Sneakin'" | ||||
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SinglebyDrakefeaturing21 Savage | ||||
Released | October 29, 2016 | |||
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Length | 4:11 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | London on da Track | |||
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"Sneakin'"is a song by Canadian rapperDrakefeaturing British-American rapper21 Savage.[1]Written alongside producerLondon on da Track,the song was released fordigital downloadon October 29, 2016, throughYoung Money Entertainment,Cash Money RecordsandRepublic Records.[2][3]"Sneakin'"is one of three singles that Drake released simultaneously, alongside"Fake Love"and"Two Birds, One Stone".[4]
Composition
[edit]"Sneakin'"is ahip hopsong withbounceinfluences composed in common time (4
4time) and produced in Ab Major with a tempo of 85 beats per minute.[5]The song was produced byLondon on da TrackusingAbleton Live.[6]Entertainment Weeklyhighlighted the song'sAtlanta hip hopinfluence, calling it a "lurching ode to [Drake's] haters".[7]
Music video
[edit]The music video, which was directed by GAB3, was released on November 13, 2016, exclusively onApple Music.[8]
Critical reception
[edit]Entertainment Weeklygave the song, along with "Fake Love"and"Two Birds, One Stone"a grade of B+, and commended its" vivid, open-book lyricism ".[7]
Personnel
[edit]All credited as songwriters. Adapted fromTIDAL.[9]
- London on da Track– producer
- Drake– vocals
- 21 Savage– vocals
Charts
[edit]Weekly charts
[edit]Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[10] | 81 |
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[11] | 20 |
France (SNEP)[12] | 180 |
Ireland (IRMA)[13] | 80 |
Portugal (AFP)[14] | 93 |
Scotland(OCC)[15] | 64 |
UK Hip Hop/R&B(OCC)[16] | 9 |
UK Singles(OCC)[17] | 52 |
USBillboardHot 100[18] | 28 |
USHot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs(Billboard)[19] | 8 |
Year-end charts
[edit]Chart (2017) | Position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[20] | 93 |
Certifications
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[21] | Gold | 35,000‡ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[22] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
United States (RIAA)[23] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
‡Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
[edit]- ^Helman, Peter (October 23, 2016)."Drake –" Two Birds One Stone, "" Sneakin' "(Feat. 21 Savage), &" Fake Love "- Stereogum".Stereogum.RetrievedOctober 29,2016.
- ^"Sneakin' (feat. 21 Savage) – Single".iTunes.Apple Inc.RetrievedOctober 29,2016.
- ^"Sneakin' - Drake (Releases)".AllMusic.All Media Network.RetrievedOctober 29,2016.
- ^Yoo, Noah (October 23, 2016)."Listen to Drake's New Songs" Sneakin' "[ft. 21 Savage]," Two Birds, One Stone, "and" Fake Love "| Pitchfork".Pitchfork.RetrievedOctober 29,2016.
- ^"Drake - Sneakin (Chords)".Retrieved2017-10-14.
- ^Genius (2016-11-11),The Making of Drake's "Sneakin'" With London On Da Track | Deconstructed,retrieved2017-10-14
- ^abRenner Brown, Eric (October 24, 2016)."Drake's 'Fake Love,' 'Sneakin',' and 'Two Birds One Stone': EW Review | EW.com".Entertainment Weekly.RetrievedOctober 29,2016.
- ^""Sneakin'" ".iTunes.Apple Inc.
- ^"Sneakin' Credits".listen.tidal.com.Retrieved2021-06-03.
- ^"ARIA CHART WATCH #392".auspOp. October 29, 2016.RetrievedOctober 29,2016.
- ^"Drake Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)".Billboard.Retrieved November 8, 2016.
- ^"Drake feat. 21 Savage – Sneakin' "(in French).Les classement single.Retrieved October 29, 2016.
- ^"Chart Track: Week 44, 2016 ".Irish Singles Chart.Retrieved November 5, 2016.
- ^"Drake feat. 21 Savage – Sneakin' ".AFP Top 100 Singles.Retrieved November 9, 2016.
- ^"Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100".Official Charts Company.Retrieved October 29, 2016.
- ^"Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40".Official Charts Company.Retrieved October 29, 2016.
- ^"Drake ft 21 Savage: Artist Chart History".Official Charts Company.Retrieved November 5, 2016.
- ^"Drake Chart History (Hot 100)".Billboard.Retrieved November 8, 2016.
- ^"Drake Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)".Billboard.Retrieved November 8, 2016.
- ^"Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs - Year-End 2017".Billboard.Billboard.RetrievedDecember 12,2017.
- ^"ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2024 Singles"(PDF).Australian Recording Industry Association.RetrievedJune 22,2024.
- ^"British single certifications – Drake ft 21 Savage – Sneakin'".British Phonographic Industry.RetrievedJune 11,2021.
- ^"American single certifications – Drake – Sneakin'".Recording Industry Association of America.
- 2016 singles
- 2016 songs
- Cash Money Records singles
- Drake (musician) songs
- Island Records singles
- Songs written by Drake (musician)
- Universal Music Group singles
- Young Money Entertainment singles
- Songs written by 21 Savage
- Songs written by London on da Track
- Song recordings produced by London on da Track
- 2010s song stubs