"Annihilate" | |
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Song by Metro Boomin, Swae Lee, Lil Wayne and Offset | |
from the album Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (Soundtrack from and Inspired by the Motion Picture) | |
Released | June 2, 2023 |
Length | 3:51 |
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"Annihilate" on YouTube |
"Annihilate" is a song by American record producer Metro Boomin and American rappers Swae Lee, Lil Wayne, and Offset. It was released through Boominati Worldwide and Republic Records as the opening track from Metro's first soundtrack album, which was for the film Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse , on June 2, 2023. Produced by Metro himself, Mike Dean, and Prince85, the three wrote it alongside the three rappers and Jozzy. A lyric video was released four days later, however, the song was cut down to end after Swae's final chorus.
On "Annihilate", Metro's drums and samples combine with fellow producer Mike Dean's synthesizers. [1] Swae Lee sings the chorus and his own verse, while Lil Wayne and Offset also rap their own verses. [2] All three rappers make references to the film Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse throughout the song, with Wayne rapping: "Weezy Carter, I'm 'bout to go Peter Parker / I'm Spider-Man, if he ain't me, he just a creepy crawler". [3]
Chart (2023) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA) [4] | 33 |
Australia Hip Hop/R&B (ARIA) [5] | 12 |
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [6] | 23 |
France (SNEP) [7] | 166 |
Global 200 ( Billboard ) [8] | 30 |
India International Singles (IMI) [9] | 16 |
Ireland (IRMA) [10] | 54 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [11] | 34 |
Portugal (AFP) [12] | 142 |
Singapore (RIAS) [13] | 16 |
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100) [14] | 60 |
UK Singles (OCC) [15] | 59 |
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [16] | 29 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [17] | 44 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [18] | 14 |
Chart (2023) | Position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) [19] | 100 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [20] | Gold | 35,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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