Promises (Wiz Khalifa song)

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"Promises"
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Promotional single by Wiz Khalifa
from the album Blacc Hollywood
ReleasedAugust 5, 2014 (2014-08-05)
Genre R&B, Hip hop
Length3:30
Label Atlantic, Rostrum
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Jim Jonsin, Finatik N Zac

"Promises" is a song by American hip-hop artist Wiz Khalifa. It features production by Jim Jonsin and serves as the third promotional single off his fifth studio album Blacc Hollywood .

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Charts

Chart (2014)Peak
position
France (SNEP) [1] 125
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [2] 7
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [3] 33

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [4] Gold500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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References

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  2. "Wiz Khalifa Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.
  3. "Wiz Khalifa Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
  4. "American single certifications – Wiz Khalifa – Promises". Recording Industry Association of America.