"Why You Always Hatin?" | ||||
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Single by YG featuring Drake and Kamaiyah | ||||
from the album Still Brazy | ||||
Released | May 21, 2016 | |||
Recorded | 2015 17 Hertz Studio | |||
Genre | West Coast hip hop | |||
Length | 3:18 | |||
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Producer(s) | CT Beats | |||
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"Why You Always Hatin?" on YouTube |
"Why You Always Hatin?" is a single by American rapper YG featuring fellow rappers Drake and Kamaiyah. It is the third single for YG's second studio album Still Brazy . It was released as the album's third single on May 21,2016. YG previously worked with Drake on "Who Do You Love".
The song's accompanying music video premiered on August 15,2016 on YG's Vevo YouTube account. [1]
Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [2] | 72 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [3] | 62 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [4] | 18 |
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [5] | 15 |
Chart (2016) | Position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) [6] | 70 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) [7] | 2×Platinum | 2,000,000 |
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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