“ Wow ” (styled “ Wow. ”) Is a song by the American rapper Post Malone , released on December 24, 2018 as a separate single by the Republic's record labels [2] . "Wow" reached number two in the US Billboard Hot 100 charts , becoming the sixth hit post of Malone in the top ten in the top 10. He also topped the charts of Norway and Finland, and reached the top-10 in countries such as Australia , Great Britain , Canada , Denmark, Ireland, Malaysia, New Zealand, Portugal, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Sweden. The single received a platinum certificate in Australia, the UK and the USA.
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| Single Post Malone | |||||||
| Released | December 24, 2018 | ||||||
| Format | digital distribution , streaming | ||||||
| Recorded by | 2018 | ||||||
| Genres | Hip Hop [1] | ||||||
| Duration | 2:29 | ||||||
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Content
- 1 History
- 2 Commercial success
- 3 Music video
- 4 Charts
- 5 Certifications
- 6 notes
- 7 References
History
Fasting Malone said earlier in December that he wanted to release another “work” before the end of the year; his previous single was “ Sunflower ” with Swae Lee, the lead single from the soundtrack of “ Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse ” [2] , HipHop-N-More [3] .
The composition, as a whole, was welcomed by music experts and reviewers: NME [4] , Billboard [5] .
Commercial Success
Wow debuted at number 47 on the Billboard Hot 100 . In the third week, the track reached 11th place, and later rose to 4th place on the chart [6] .
On April 6, 2019, Post Malone became the 30th performer in the entire 60-year history of the Hot 100, who managed to have two singles in the top three three at once: “Wow” at No. 2 and “ Sunflower ” at No. 3. Earlier this was achieved musicians and groups such as 50 Cent , Akon , Ashanti , Iggy Azalea , The Beatles , Bee Gees , Beyonce , Justin Bieber , The Black Eyed Peas , Boyz II Men , Cardi Bi , Mariah Carey , Diddy , DJ Khaled , Drake, Ariana Grande , Ja Rule , Ludacris , Macklemore & Ryan Lewis , Monica , Nelly , OutKast , Rihanna , Donna Summer , Taylor Swift , TI , The Weeknd , Farrell Williams and Usher [7] . At the same time, on April 6, “Wow” topped the hip-hop charts R & B / Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Rap Songs , becoming the fourth chart-chops in each and moving from the top of the “ Sunflower ” [7] .
Music video
The music video for “Wow” was released March 19, 2019 on Malone’s YouTube account . It features Red Hot Chili Peppers , DJ Khaled and Mike Alancourt. Director James DeFina [8] [9] .
Charts
| Chart (2019) | Higher position |
|---|---|
| Australia ( ARIA ) [10] | 2 |
| Austria ( Ö3 Austria Top 40 ) [11] | 13 |
| Belgium / Flanders ( Ultratop 50 ) [12] | twenty |
| Belgium / Walloon ( Ultratop 50 ) [13] | 46 |
| Canada ( Billboard Canadian Hot 100 ) [14] | 3 |
| Canada ( Billboard CHR / Top 40 ) [15] | 12 |
| Czech Republic ( Singles Digitál Top 100 ) [16] | 6 |
| Denmark Denmark ( Tracklisten ) [17] | 2 |
| Estonia Estonia ( IFPI ) [18] | 2 |
| Finland ( Suomen virallinen lista ) [19] | one |
| France ( SNEP ) [20] | 75 |
| Germany ( GfK ) [21] | 16 |
| Greece International Digital Singles ( IFPI ) [22] | 2 |
| Hungary ( Stream Top 40 ) [23] | 2 |
| Ireland ( IRMA ) [24] | 2 |
| Italy ( FIMI ) [25] | fifteen |
| Lebanon ( Lebanese Top 20 ) [26] | fourteen |
| Malaysia ( RIM ) [27] | 8 |
| Netherlands ( Single Top 100 ) [28] | 21 |
| New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ ) [29] | one |
| Norway ( VG-lista ) [30] | one |
| Portugal ( AFP ) [31] | four |
| Romania ( Airplay 100 ) [32] | 68 |
| Scotland ( Scottish Singles Chart ) [33] | twenty |
| Singapore ( RIAS ) [34] | 12 |
| Slovakia ( Singles Digitál Top 100 ) [35] | 2 |
| Spain ( PROMUSICAE ) [36] | 48 |
| Sweden ( Sverigetopplistan ) [37] | 2 |
| Switzerland ( Schweizer Hitparade ) [38] | eleven |
| Great Britain ( UK Singles Chart ) [39] | 3 |
| Great Britain ( UK R&B Chart ) [40] | one |
| United States ( Billboard Hot 100 ) [41] | 2 |
| USA ( Billboard Dance Club Songs ) [42] | 42 |
| USA ( Billboard Hot R & B / Hip-Hop Songs ) [43] | one |
| USA ( Billboard Mainstream Top 40 ) [44] | one |
| USA ( Billboard Rhythmic ) [45] | one |
| USA ( Billboard Dance / Mix Show Airplay ) [46] | 5 |
| US Rolling Stone 100 [47] | 16 |
Wow (Remix)
| Chart (2019) | Higher position |
|---|---|
| New Zealand Hot Singles ( RMNZ ) [48] | 13 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia ( ARIA ) [49] | 3 × Platinum | 210,000 ^ |
| New Zealand ( RMNZ ) [50] | 2 × Platinum | 60,000 * |
| Spain ( PROMUSICAE ) [51] | Gold | 20,000 ^ |
| Great Britain ( BPI ) [52] | Platinum | 600,000 |
| United States ( RIAA ) [53] | Platinum | 1,000,000 |
* sales data are based only on certification | ||
Notes
- ↑ Narozniak, Rachel Post Malone surprises with new single and accompanying music video, 'Wow' [Watch ] . Dancing Astronaut (December 25, 2018). Date of treatment March 28, 2019.
- ↑ 1 2 Bloom, Madison Listen to Post Malone's New Song 'Wow.' . Pitchfork (December 24, 2018). Date of treatment December 24, 2018.
- ↑ Akaash. Post Malone Releases New Single 'Wow' - Listen . HipHop-N-More (December 24, 2018). Date of treatment December 24, 2018.
- ↑ Reilly, Nick Listen to 'Wow', the new song from Post Malone . NME (December 24, 2018). Date of treatment December 24, 2018.
- ↑ Post Malone Drops Surprise Single: Listen to 'Wow.' . Billboard . Date of treatment December 31, 2018.
- ↑ Trust, Gary '7 Rings,' 7 Weeks: Ariana Grande Ties Personal Best Reign Atop Billboard Hot 100 . Billboard (March 25, 2019). Date of treatment March 26, 2019.
- ↑ 1 2 Ariana Grande's '7 Rings' Rules Billboard Hot 100 for 8th Week, Passing Her Reign With 'Thank U, Next' . Billboard. Date of treatment April 2, 2019.
- ↑ POST MALONE RELEASES A MUSIC VIDEO, BUT NOT REALLY A MUSIC VIDEO, FOR 'WOW': FEATURING FOOTAGE OF DJ KHALED, RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS, AND VIRAL DANCING MAN MIKE ALANCOURT unspecified . mtv.com (March 20, 2019). Date of treatment March 20, 2019.
- ↑ Post Malone - "Wow." (Official Music Video) . YouTube (March 19, 2019).
- ↑ " Australian-charts.com - Post Malone - Wow." . ARIA Top 50 Singles . Retrieved March 16, 2019.
- ↑ " Austriancharts.at - Post Malone - Wow." (German) . Ö3 Austria Top 40 . Retrieved January 18, 2019.
- ↑ " Ultratop.be - Post Malone - Wow." (nid.) . Ultratop 50 . Retrieved March 16, 2019.
- ↑ " Ultratop.be - Post Malone - Wow." (Fr.) . Ultratop 50 . Retrieved March 23, 2019.
- ↑ "Post Malone Chart History (Canadian Hot 100) . " Billboard . Retrieved April 2, 2019.
- ↑ "Post Malone Chart History (Canada CHR / Top 40) . " Billboard . Retrieved April 2, 2019.
- ↑ " ČNS IFPI" (Czech) . Hitparáda - Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ - SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 20191 into search . Retrieved January 8, 2019.
- ↑ Track Top-40 Uge 5, 2019 . Hitlisten . Date of treatment February 13, 2019.
- ↑ Nestor, Siim . EESTI TIPP-40 MUUSIKAS: tiliseb, tiliseb jõulupohmell (Estonian), Eesti Ekspress (January 7, 2019). Date of treatment January 10, 2019.
- ↑ " Post Malone: Wow." (fin.) . Musiikkituottajat - IFPI Finland . Retrieved January 6, 2019.
- ↑ Le Top de la semaine: Top Singles (téléchargement + streaming) - SNEP (Week 12, 2019) (French) (neopr.) ? . Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique . Date of treatment March 26, 2019.
- ↑ " Offiziellecharts.de - Post Malone - Wow." . GfK Entertainment Charts . Retrieved March 15, 2019.
- ↑ Official IFPI Charts - Digital Singles Chart (International) - Week: 02/2019 . IFPI Greece . Date of treatment January 21, 2019.
- ↑ " Archívum - Slágerlisták - MAHASZ" (Hungarian) . Stream Top 40 slágerlista . Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved January 11, 2019.
- ↑ IRMA - Irish Charts . Irish Recorded Music Association . Date of treatment February 2, 2019.
- ↑ Top Singoli - Classifica settimanale WK 12 (Italian) (neopr.) ? . Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana . Date of treatment March 23, 2019.
- ↑ The Official Lebanese Top 20 - Post Maline Neopr . The Official Lebanese Top 20 . Date of treatment February 12, 2019.
- ↑ Top 20 Most Streamed International & Domestic Singles In Malaysia (English ) ? . Recording Industry Association of Malaysia . Recording Industry Association of Malaysia. Date of treatment January 24, 2019.
- ↑ " Dutchcharts.nl - Post Malone - Wow." (nid.) . Single Top 100 . Retrieved January 19, 2019.
- ↑ NZ Top 40 Singles Chart . Recorded Music NZ (April 1, 2019). Date of treatment March 29, 2019.
- ↑ VG-lista - Topp 20 Single uke 2, 2019 . VG-lista . Date of treatment January 12, 2019.
- ↑ " Portuguesecharts.com - Post Malone - Wow." . AFP Top 100 Singles . Retrieved March 21, 2019.
- ↑ Airplay 100 - 17 februarie 2019 (unopened) . Kiss FM (February 17, 2019). Date of treatment February 18, 2019.
- ↑ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved February 2, 2019.
- ↑ Singapore Top 30 Digital Streaming Chart - Week 2 . Recording Industry Association (Singapore). Archived January 21, 2019.
- ↑ " ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda - Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201913 into search . Retrieved April 2, 2019.
- ↑ Top 100 Canciones: Semana 13 . Productores de Música de España . Date of treatment April 3, 2019.
- ↑ Sverigetopplistan - Sveriges Officiella Topplista . Sverigetopplistan . Date of treatment January 5, 2019.
- ↑ " Swisscharts.com - Post Malone - Wow." . Swiss Singles Chart . Retrieved January 14, 2019.
- ↑ "Official Singles Chart Top 100" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved January 19, 2019.
- ↑ "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40" . Official Charts Company . Retrieved January 20, 2019.
- ↑ "Post Malone Chart History (Hot 100)" . Billboard . Retrieved April 2, 2019.
- ↑ "Post Malone Chart History (Dance Club Songs) . " Billboard . Retrieved March 1, 2019.
- ↑ "Post Malone Chart History (Hot R & B / Hip-Hop Songs) . " Billboard .
- ↑ "Post Malone Chart History (Pop Songs)" . Billboard . Retrieved June 18, 2019.
- ↑ "Post Malone Chart History (Rhythmic)" . Billboard . Retrieved February 20, 2019.
- ↑ "Post Malone Chart History (Dance Mix / Show Airplay)" . Billboard . Retrieved February 20, 2019.
- ↑ Top 100 Songs . Rolling Stone (July 2, 2019). Date of treatment July 2, 2019.
- ↑ NZ Hot Singles Chart . Recorded Music NZ (March 25, 2019). Date of treatment March 22, 2019.
- ↑ ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles . Australian Recording Industry Association (May 6, 2019). Circulation date May 4, 2019.
- ↑ New Zealand single certifications - Post Malone - Wow. . Recorded Music NZ . Circulation date May 31, 2019.
- ↑ Wow. - Post Malone . Productores de Música de España . Date of treatment April 30, 2019.
- ↑ British single certifications - Post Malone - Wow. . British Phonographic Industry . Accessed April 26, 2019. Select singles in the Format field. Select Platinum in the Certification field. Type Wow. in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
- ↑ American single certifications - Wow. - Post Malone . Recording Industry Association of America . Date accessed March 21, 2019. If necessary, click Advanced , then click Format , then select Single , then click SEARCH .
Links
- "Wow" (Official Music Video) (over 130 million views)
- “Wow” (multversion like “Wow”) (over 90 million views)
- "Wow" (Official Viral video. Jen Colvin Choreography)
- “Wow” (Taehoon Kim Choreography)