| "My PYT" | ||||
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| Single by Wale | ||||
| from the album Shine | ||||
| Released | May 20, 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2016 | |||
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| Length | 3:55 | |||
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| Producer(s) | The Dope Boyz | |||
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| "My PYT" on YouTube | ||||
"My PYT" is a song by American rapper Wale featuring uncredited vocals from Sam Sneak for his studio album, Shine . The track peaked at number 54 on the Billboard Hot 100. [1]
On May 9, 2016, Wale tweeted a line from the song on his Twitter. [2] On May 20, 2016, Wale released the song on iTunes. [3]
The song interpolates the chorus of "P.Y.T. (Pretty Young Thing)" by Michael Jackson and contains a sample of "Sexual Healing" by Marvin Gaye. [4] [5]
The video of the song was released on July 25, 2016 on YouTube. [6] The video features various video models including Chasity Samone.
Weekly charts
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| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Canada (Music Canada) [12] | Gold | 40,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA) [13] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
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