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| from the album Hall of Fame | ||||
| Released | February 5, 2021 | |||
| Genre | Drill | |||
| Length | 1:56 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
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"GNF (OKOKOK)" is a song by American rapper Polo G, released on February 5, 2021, after being previewed on February 2. [1] [2] Written alongside Swedish producers WIZARDMCE and Varohl, it was released as the second single from his third album Hall of Fame . [3]
The song finds Polo G rapping about gang violence on a piano drill beat. [4] [5] He also shouts out to late fellow American rapper and collaborator Pop Smoke, who later appears on the track "Clueless" (also featuring Fivio Foreign) on Hall of Fame. [6]
Wren Graves of Consequence of Sound called the song a "windows-down banger", with its energy derived from Polo G's "call-and-response flow". [7] Tara C. Mahadevan of Complex called the beat of the song "lethal". [8] Wongo Okon of Uproxx wrote that the song is "a strong display of the young rapper's nonchalant spirit as the record is backed by fearless lines like 'If 12 come up, we gon' take 'em on the chase / Just a cold heart and a banger on my waist'." [9]
A music video was released on February 5, 2021 and was directed by Cole Bennett. The video shows Polo G rapping while surrounded by his crew; [1] [9] he is also seen "on snowy Chicago rooftops and in rainy streets". [4]
| Chart (2021) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [11] | 55 |
| Global 200 ( Billboard ) [12] | 109 |
| New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [13] | 8 |
| US Billboard Hot 100 [14] | 55 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [15] | 17 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA) [16] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
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