Outlet (song)

"Outlet"
Single by Desiigner
Released	February 10, 2017 (2017-02-10)
Recorded	2016
Genre	Hip hop
Length	4:28
Label	GOOD Def Jam
Songwriter(s)	Sidney Selby III Anderson Hernandez Rian Bastilo Corey Thompson
Producer(s)	Vinylz CT (co.) Mike Dean (add.)
Desiigner singles chronology
"Circles" (2016) "Outlet" (2017) "Holy Ghost" (2017)
Music video
"Outlet" on YouTube

"Outlet" is a song by American rapper Desiigner. It was released on February 10, 2017, for digital download by GOOD Music and Def Jam Recordings. ^[1] The song is written by Desiigner, Rian Basilio, producer Vinylz, and co-producer CT, with additional production by Mike Dean. ^{[2] [3] [4]}

Music video

The song's accompanying music video premiered on June 21, 2017, on Desiigner's YouTube account. The video was filmed mostly at Manchester United's Old Trafford and features a cameo appearance from Paul Pogba. ^[5]

Charts

Chart performance for "Outlet"

Chart (2017)	Peak position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [6]	86
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 ( Billboard ) [7]	5
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [8]	48

Certifications

Certifications for "Outlet"

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [9]	Gold	30,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "Outlet - Single by Desiigner on Apple Music". iTunes . Retrieved June 23, 2017.
2. "Desiigner & DJ SpinKing - Outlet (Preview) (Prod. By Vinylz & CT) [New Song]". HotNewHipHop. 9 October 2016. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
3. "Outlet - YouTube". YouTube Music. 11 February 2017. Retrieved October 20, 2017.
4. "Outlet is out now!!." Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-26. Retrieved December 3, 2017.
5. "Paul Pogba stars in new music video alongside US rap artist Desiigner at Old Trafford - Mirror". Daily Mirror. 22 June 2017. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
6. "Desiigner Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
7. "Desiigner Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
8. "Desiigner Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
9. "Brazilian single certifications – Desiigner – Outlet" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil . Retrieved February 1, 2024.

External links

• Lyrics of this song at Genius