"1:59" is a song by American singer Normani featuring American rapper Gunna. It was released on April 26, 2024, by RCA Records as the lead single from her debut solo album Dopamine (2024).[1][2]

"1:59"
Single by Normani featuring Gunna
from the album Dopamine
ReleasedApril 26, 2024 (2024-04-26)
Genre
Length3:12
Label
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
Producer(s)
Normani singles chronology
"New to You"
(2022)
"1:59"
(2024)
"Candy Paint"
(2024)
Gunna singles chronology
"Prada Dem"
(2024)
"1:59"
(2024)
"WhatsApp (Wassam)"
(2024)

Background

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On March 23, 2024, Normani announced on X (formerly Twitter) that her single "1:59", featuring American rapper Gunna, would serve as the second single from her debut solo album Dopamine (2024). The singer also shared a snippet of the track on Instagram.[3] The song was later released on April 26, 2024.[4]

Credits and personnel

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Credits adapted from Genius.[5]

  • Normani – vocals, songwriting
  • Gunna – vocals, songwriting
  • Tommy Brown – songwriting, production
  • Leather Jackettt – songwriting, production
  • Ohad Nissim – engineering
  • Jaycen Joshua – mixing, mastering
  • Mike Seaberg – mixing, mastering
  • Jacob Richards – mixing assistance
  • Chris Bhikoo – mixing assistance

Charts

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Chart performance for "1:59"
Chart (2024) Peak

position

New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) 15
US Hot R&B Songs (Billboard)[6] 16

Release history

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Release history and formats for "1:59"
Country Date Format Label Ref.
Various April 26, 2024 RCA [7]
United States May 13, 2024 Urban contemporary radio [8]

References

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  1. ^ "Normani Announces New Single '1:59' Featuring Gunna Releasing April 26". Variety. March 23, 2024. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  2. ^ "Normani Unleashes First 'Dopamine' Single '1:59' Featuring Gunna". Rolling Stone. April 26, 2024. Retrieved 2024-04-28.
  3. ^ Mamo, Heran (2024-03-23). "Normani Announces '1:59' Single Featuring Gunna". Billboard. Retrieved 2024-06-13.
  4. ^ Mamo, Heran (March 23, 2024). "Normani Announces '1:59' Single Featuring Gunna". Billboard. United States: Eldridge Industries. ISSN 0006-2510. OCLC 732913734. Retrieved April 25, 2024.
  5. ^ Normani (Ft. Gunna) – 1:59, retrieved 2024-06-13
  6. ^ "Normani Kordei Chart History: Hot R&B Songs". Billboard. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  7. ^ Folk, Antwane (March 2, 2022). "Normani to Release New Single 'Fair' Later This Month". Ratedrnb.com. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  8. ^ "Urban/R&B Future Releases". All Access. Retrieved May 13, 2024.