Wake Up (Fetty Wap song)

"Wake Up" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Fetty Wap.[1] The song was released on April 20, 2016 by RGF Productions and 300 Entertainment.[2] The track was produced by Frenzy.[3] It was certified Gold by the RIAA on November 14, 2016.[4]

"Wake Up"
Single by Fetty Wap
ReleasedApril 20, 2016 (2016-04-20)
Recorded2016
Genre
Length3:44
Label
Songwriter(s)Willie Maxwell II
Producer(s)
  • Frenzy
Fetty Wap singles chronology
"Jimmy Choo"
(2016)
"Wake Up"
(2016)
"All in My Head (Flex)"
(2016)

Music video edit

The song's accompanying music video premiered on May 27, 2016 on Fetty Wap's YouTube account.[5] The video was filmed at Eastside High School, which Fetty Wap attended, in his hometown of Paterson, New Jersey.[6]

Commercial performance edit

"Wake Up" debuted at number 84 on Billboard Hot 100 for the chart dated May 14, 2016. It later reached the top 50 on Billboard Hot 100 dated July 23, 2016.[7]

Charts and certifications edit

Weekly charts edit

Chart (2016) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[7] 50
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] 15
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[9] 27

Year-end charts edit

Chart (2016) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[10] 59

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[11] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References edit

  1. ^ "Fetty Wap shares his ode to the morning, "Wake Up"". Billboard. Retrieved May 3, 2016.
  2. ^ "Wake Up (Explicit) - Single by Fetty Wap". iTunes (US). 20 April 2016. Retrieved May 3, 2016.
  3. ^ "Fetty Wap shares his ode to the morning, "Wake Up."". hotnewhiphop. 20 April 2016. Retrieved May 3, 2016.
  4. ^ "Gold & Platinum". Recording Industry Association of America.
  5. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Fetty Wap - Wake Up [Official Video]. YouTube.
  6. ^ "Fetty Wap Returns to His New Jersey High School in 'Wake Up' Video". Billboard.
  7. ^ a b "Fetty Wap Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 12, 2016.
  8. ^ "Fetty Wap Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 13, 2016.
  9. ^ "Fetty Wap Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
  10. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2016". Billboard. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
  11. ^ "American single certifications – Fetty Wap – Wake Up". Recording Industry Association of America.

External links edit