"Pose" | ||||
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Single by Yo Gotti featuring Lil Uzi Vert | ||||
from the album Untrapped | ||||
Released | August 23, 2019 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 2:50 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
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"Pose" on YouTube |
"Pose" is a song by American rapper Yo Gotti featuring fellow American rapper Lil Uzi Vert. It was released through Epic Records on August 23,2019. [2]
The release of "Pose" was confirmed in an Epic Records press release. [3] Yo Gotti announced the song via Instagram hours before its release,along with a snippet and artwork. [4]
"Pose" has heavy bass,with Gotti rapping about first-world problems which he faces because of his success and wealth. [5] The song makes use of the sound of a camera shutter. Gotti describes a love-hate relationship through the lyrics,making use of metaphors about posing for pictures. [6]
The song's remix was released on October 18,2019,with an additional feature from Megan Thee Stallion. [7] This was included as a track on Gotti's Untrapped (2020) with the original being featured as a bonus track. The music video for the remix premiered January 2020 on his Vevo account. [8]
David Renshaw of The Fader described "Pose" as a "snap-happy" track,adding that Vert was in a "more confident place" than Gotti. [9] HipHopDX 's Chris Patrick called the song a "high caliber single",and stated that it "proves Gotti isn't playing around this year and could be the closest we get to hearing Uzi's Eternal Atake for a while. [10]
Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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US Bubbling Under Hot 100 ( Billboard ) [11] | 8 |
US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay ( Billboard ) [12] | 40 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) [13] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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Various | August 23,2019 | Epic | [14] | |
United States | September 10,2019 | Rhythmic contemporary | [15] |