"Headband" | ||||
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Single by B.o.B featuring 2 Chainz | ||||
from the album Underground Luxury | ||||
Released | May 21, 2013 [1] | |||
Recorded | 2012 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 3:40 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | DJ Mustard | |||
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Music video | ||||
"Headband" on YouTube |
"Headband" is a song by American hip hop recording artist B.o.B. It was released on May 21,2013,as the lead single from his third studio album, Underground Luxury (2013). The song,produced by American hip hop record producer Mustard,features a guest appearance from fellow American rapper 2 Chainz. The song peaked at number 53 on the Billboard Hot 100.
On April 4,2013 B.o.B revealed he would release his third studio album before his upcoming rock EP. [2] On May 12,2013 B.o.B tweeted:"Underground Luxury ... coming this summer... #staytuned",revealing the title of his third studio album. [3] On May 13,2013 radio personality Funkmaster Flex,premiered "Headband",the album's first official single. [4] The song would be released to digital retailers on May 21,2013.
On June 29,2013 behind-the-scenes footage of the music video was released online. The video was directed by Ryan Patrick. [5] On June 30,2013,the music video premiered on MTV Jams. [6]
Weekly charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) [15] | 2×Platinum | 2,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Country | Date | Format | Label |
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United States | May 21,2013 | Digital download | Rebel Rock,Grand Hustle,Atlantic Records |
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