Wrist (Logic song)

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"Wrist"
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Single by Logic featuring Pusha T
from the album Bobby Tarantino
ReleasedJune 24, 2016
Recorded2015
Genre
Length3:26
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Logic singles chronology
"Flexicution"
(2016)
"Wrist"
(2016)
"Sucker for Pain"
(2016)
Pusha T singles chronology
"Drug Dealers Anonymous"
(2016)
"Wrist"
(2016)
"Circles"
(2016)

"Wrist" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Logic. It serves as the second single from his sixth mixtape Bobby Tarantino , and was released through Visionary Music Group and Def Jam Recordings on June 24, 2016. The song features vocals from rapper Pusha T, and was produced by Logic and 6ix. [1] The song is also featured in the video game Madden NFL 17. [2]

Contents

Background

This song is a fictional story told by Logic, which follows the premise of a Colombian drug lord who is reflecting on his personal decisions during a military raid of his compound. In turn, Pusha T details the effect of that cocaine trickling into the hands of a young man presumably himself in the American projects whom in return, is distributing it as crack. [3]

Charts

Chart (2016)Peak
position
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [4] 20
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [5] 44

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [6] Gold500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
WorldwideJune 24, 2016
[1]

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