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- 1 2 Goddard, Kevin (May 11, 2018). "Playboi Carti & Lil Uzi Vert Team Up For New Song "Shoota"". HotNewHipHop .
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- ↑ "Playboi Carti Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
- ↑ "Brazilian single certifications – Playboi Carti – Shoota" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil . Retrieved September 17, 2024.
- ↑ "OLiS - oficjalna lista wyróżnień" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry . Retrieved March 20, 2024. Click "TYTUŁ" and enter Shoota in the search box.
- ↑ "British single certifications – Playboi Carti ft Lil Uzi Vert – Shoota". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved May 13, 2022.
- ↑ "American single certifications – Playboi Carti – Shoota". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved May 13, 2022.
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