One Call (Gunna song)

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"One Call"
Gunna - One Call.jpg
Single by Gunna
from the album Drip or Drown 2
ReleasedFebruary 1, 2019
Length3:16
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Gunna singles chronology
"Space Cadet"
(2019)
"One Call"
(2019)
"Speed It Up"
(2019)
Music video
"One Call" on YouTube

"One Call" is a song by American rapper Gunna, released on February 1, 2019, as the lead single from his debut studio album, Drip or Drown 2 . [1]

Contents

Background

Gunna announced the release of the single on January 28, 2019, and it released four days later. [2]

Composition

The instrumental of the song, produced by Turbo, has been described as sounding like it was "made underwater". Gunna sing-raps about his riches and lifestyle, in an "addictive melody". [3]

Music video

Directed by Spike Jordan, the music video was released on February 1, 2019, along with the single. [4]

Charts

Chart performance for "One Call"
Chart (2019)Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [5] 78
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [6] 18
US Billboard Hot 100 [7] 56
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [8] 23

Certification

Certifications for "One Call"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [9] Gold500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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