Trip (Ella Mai song)

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"Trip"
Ella Mai Trip.jpg
Single by Ella Mai
from the album Ella Mai
Released3 August 2018 (2018-08-03)
Recorded2018
Genre R&B [1]
Length3:37
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • DJ Mustard
  • Quintin Q Gulledge
Ella Mai singles chronology
"Boo'd Up"
(2018)
"Trip"
(2018)
"Shot Clock"
(2019)
Music video
"Trip" on YouTube

"Trip" is a song by English singer Ella Mai from her eponymous debut studio album. The song peaked at number 47 in the UK [2] and number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the United States. [3] The song was written by Mai, Varren Wade, Quinton, and Dijon MacFarlane. The single became her first number one on Billboard's Rhythmic chart in its 22 December 2018 issue. [4]

Contents

Music video

An accompanying music video for the song premiered via Mai's Vevo channel on 18 September 2018. [5]

Jacquees remix

Cash Money R&B singer Jacquees' "Quemix" of the track gained huge popularity, receiving millions of streams on YouTube and SoundCloud. However, Jacquees' version was removed from both platforms on 5 September. [6] Ella Mai's label boss DJ Mustard later said that his label 10 Summers sent a cease and desist, claiming Jacquees had attempted to monetize the remix and accused him of "stealing" from 10 Summers. [7] Jacquees disputed these claims. [8]

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [21] 2× Platinum140,000
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [22] Platinum40,000
Canada (Music Canada) [23] 2× Platinum160,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) [24] Gold15,000
Portugal (AFP) [25] Gold5,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [26] Gold400,000
United States (RIAA) [27] 6× Platinum6,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
Various3 August 2018 Digital download
[28]
United States4 December 2018 Contemporary hit radio Interscope [29]

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