New York (Angel Haze song)

"New York"
Single by Angel Haze
from the album Reservation
Released	October 8, 2012 (2012-10-08)
Recorded	2012
Genre	Hip hop
Length	3:27
Label	Island Republic
Songwriters	Angel Haze William "The 83rd" McNair
Producer	William "The 83rd" McNair
Angel Haze singles chronology
"New York" (2012) "Echelon (It's My Way)" (2013)

"New York" is the debut single by American rapper Angel Haze, released on October 8, 2012. ^[1] The song was featured as a single from their third mixtape Reservation and later appeared on their debut extended play New York as well as the deluxe edition of their debut studio album Dirty Gold . Produced by The 83rd, ^[2] the track samples a clapping loop from Gil Scott-Heron’s track “New York Is Killing Me”. ^[3] The official music video for the song was directed by Adrienne Nicole. ^[4]

Charts

Chart (2012)	Peak position
UK Singles (OCC) [5]	58
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [6]	12

References

1. "New Music: Angel Haze – "New York"". Consequence of Sound . July 5, 2012. Retrieved June 7, 2015.
2. Pelly, Jenn (June 28, 2012). "Angel Haze: "New York" | Tracks". Pitchfork Media. Archived from the original on October 6, 2015. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
3. "Angel Haze's New York sample of Gil Scott-Heron's "New York Is Killing Me"". WhoSampled . Retrieved 1 October 2015.
4. Breihan, Tom (August 3, 2012). "The 5 Best Videos Of The Week". Stereogum . Retrieved August 14, 2015.
5. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
6. "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.

External links

• "New York" (audio) on YouTube