Perfect (Logic song)

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"Perfect"
Logic - Perfect Remix.jpg
Cover art for the official remix
Single by Logic
from the album No Pressure
ReleasedAugust 11, 2020
Genre Hip hop
Length1:40
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Logic singles chronology
"Gah Damn High"
(2020)		"Perfect"
(2020)		"Intro"
(2021)

"Perfect" is a song by American rapper Logic from his sixth studio album No Pressure (2020). It was sent to rhythmic contemporary radio on August 11, 2020. [1] The song features uncredited vocals from rapper Juicy J, and was produced by 6ix, FnZ and Keanu Beats. The official remix of the song was released on September 24, 2021, featuring American rappers Lil Wayne and ASAP Ferg.

Contents

Composition

The song contains an instrumental of "kick-snare patterns" [2] and a "trunk-thumping, throwback Memphis beat", [3] as well as a vocal sample from Street Fighter II . [4] Tim Hoffman of Riff Magazine described Logic's flow in the song as reminiscent of "Humble" by Kendrick Lamar. [5]

Remix

In September 2020, a remix was hinted when Logic, in a comment on Twitter, wrote that Def Jam Recordings refused to pay Lil Wayne for a guest verse on the remix to "Perfect". [6] However, the remix was leaked online months later and was eventually released on September 24, 2021. It features new verses from Lil Wayne and ASAP Ferg.

The remix received generally positive reviews from music critics; Jon Powell of Revolt wrote, "To no one's surprise, all artists are effortlessly able to match each other's energy with otherworldly bars and off-the-wall subject matter". [7]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal. [8]

Charts

Chart (2020)Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [9] 75
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [10] 14
US Billboard Hot 100 [11] 95
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [12] 38
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [13] 39

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References

  1. ↑ "Top 40 Rhythmic Crossover Radio Music News, Charts, Top Songs, Stations". All Access. Archived from the original on August 12, 2020.
  2. ↑ Kenny, Mimi (2020-08-03). "Review: Logic's Retirement Album, 'No Pressure,' Is More Interesting In Concept Than Execution". HipHopDX .{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ↑ Williams, Aaron (2021-09-24). "Logic, Lil Wayne, And ASAP Ferg's 'Perfect' Remix Is A Thumping Throwback". UPROXX .{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ↑ Fu, Eddie (August 8, 2020). "Logic's "Perfect" Shares A Video Game Sample With Kanye West's "Facts (Charlie Heat Version)"". Genius .{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ↑ Hoffman, Tim (2020-07-24). "ALBUM REVIEW: Logic feels 'No Pressure' on masterful final release". RIFF Magazine.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ↑ Grant, Shawn (September 17, 2020). "Logic Says Def Jam is Refusing to Pay Lil Wayne for Feature Verse". The Source .{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ↑ Powell, Jon (2021-09-24). "Logic recruits A$AP Ferg and Lil Wayne for "Perfect (Remix)"". REVOLT .{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  8. ↑ "Credits / No Pressure / Logic". Tidal.
  9. ↑ "Logic Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.
  10. ↑ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ.
  11. ↑ "Logic Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  12. ↑ "Logic Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
  13. ↑ "Logic Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard.
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