| "Tesla" | ||||
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| Single by Lil Yachty | ||||
| Released | August 25, 2023 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 2:44 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | Miles Parks McCollum | |||
| Producer(s) | MitchGoneMad, WesGoneMad | |||
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| "Tesla" on YouTube | ||||
"Tesla" is a song by American rapper Lil Yachty, released on August 25, 2023, under Quality Control Music and Motown Records. [1] [2]
It was produced by MitchGoneMad and WesGoneMad and was released following up an extended play with the same title Tesla. [3] The song came out alongside the previously released Slide, Strike (Holster) and Solo Steppin Crete Boy. [4] [5] "Tesla" peaked at No. 180 on the Billboard Global 200 chart, [6] No. 44 on the magazine's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, [7] and No. 21 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart. [8]
Tesla visuals was released officially alongside the song on August 25, 2023. [9] [10] It was shot and directed by Lyrical Lemonade and Cole Bennett. [11] [12]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Tesla [13] " | Miles Parks McCollum | 2:44 |
| 2. | "Slide" | Miles Parks McCollum | 2:29 |
| 3. | "Solo Steppin Crete Boy" | Miles Parks McCollum | 2:29 |
| 4. | "Strike (Holster)" | Miles Parks McCollum | 2:28 |
| Chart (2023) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Global 200 ( Billboard ) [6] | 180 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs [7] | 44 |
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 [8] | 21 |
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