Gummo (song)

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"Gummo"
6ix9ine - Gummo.png
Single by 6ix9ine
from the album Day69
ReleasedSeptember 24, 2017
Recorded2017
Genre Hip hop, Rage
Length2:37
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Pi'erre Bourne
6ix9ine singles chronology
"Poles 1469"
(2017)		"Gummo"
(2017)		"Kooda"
(2017)
Music video
"Gummo" on YouTube

"Gummo" (stylized in all caps) is the debut solo single by American rapper 6ix9ine, released to digitally on September 24, 2017 as the lead single from 6ix9ine's debut mixtape Day69 (2018). The single peaked at number 12 on the US Billboard Hot 100. [2] "Gummo" was certified gold by the RIAA on January 11, 2018, platinum on March 5, and double platinum on December 14 with the song reaching two million copies sold. [3] [4]

Contents

The official remix features a guest appearance by Offset and is also included on the Day69 mixtape. [5] A remix by Lil Wayne featuring Gudda Gudda appears on the Dedication 6: Reloaded mixtape hosted by DJ Drama.

Dispute

The beat was produced by Pi'erre Bourne, and was originally intended for Trippie Redd. However, Trippie Redd instead gave the beat to 6ix9ine, who made it into a diss track aimed at Trippie Redd and SosMula. [6]

Commercial performance

"Gummo" debuted at number 58 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the week of December 2, 2017. [7] It peaked at number 12 the week of December 30, [8] remaining on the chart for twenty weeks. [9] In Canada, the song debuted at number 72 on the Canadian Hot 100 the same week it first appeared on the Billboard Hot 100. [10] It peaked at number 32 the week of March 10, [11] and remained on the chart for twenty weeks. [9]

Music video

The music video was released on YouTube alongside digital releases. Official audio for the song was released on SoundCloud later. The music video, which features 6ix9ine in Bed-Stuy, Brooklyn, New York, also features various members of the Bloods street gang. [12] As of October 2021, it has over 400 million views. [12]

Remix

The official remix features Offset. The remix is also an included track on the Day69 mixtape. [13]

Omelly, Rick Ross and Rico Recklezz have made their own remixes to the song.

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [21] Platinum80,000‡
France (SNEP) [22] Gold100,000‡
Mexico (AMPROFON) [23] Gold30,000‡
Netherlands (NVPI) [24] Gold20,000‡
Poland (ZPAV) [25] Gold25,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [26] Silver200,000‡
United States (RIAA) [27] 2× Platinum2,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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