"Pop That" | ||||
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Single by French Montana featuring Rick Ross, Drake and Lil Wayne | ||||
from the album Excuse My French | ||||
Released | June 15, 2012 | |||
Recorded | 2011 | |||
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Length | 5:04 | |||
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Producer(s) | Lee on the Beats | |||
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"Pop That" is a song by Moroccan-American rapper French Montana featuring Canadian rapper Drake and fellow American rappers Rick Ross &Lil Wayne. Released as the lead single from the former's debut studio album Excuse My French (2013),it was produced by Lee on the Beats.
"Pop That" is a hip hop song of five minutes and four seconds in length. [1] The song's production,composed by record producer Lee on the Beats, [2] is built around an 808 drum pattern,and was described by Tyler McDermott of Billboard as "abrasive",also noting that it also complemented the performance of the rappers well. [3] A looped sample of the Uncle Luke song "I Wanna Rock" –specifically,the phrase "pop that,don't stop' –is used as the song's chorus. [2]
The music video premiered on MTV Jams on July 8,2012. [4] It was filmed in Miami. The-Dream made a cameo appearance.
Complex named the song No. 29 on their list of the 50 best songs of 2012. [5] BET named it their No. 2 music video of 2012 on their year-end Notarized countdown. [6]
Digital download [1]
Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 [7] | 36 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [8] | 2 |
US Hot Rap Songs ( Billboard ) [9] | 2 |
Chart (2012) | Position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) [10] | 30 |
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard) [11] | 18 |
Chart (2013) | Position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [12] | 75 |
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard) [13] | 50 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada) [14] | Platinum | 80,000 |
United States (RIAA) [15] | 2×Platinum | 2,000,000 |
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Country | Date | Format | Label |
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United States | June 15,2012 [1] | Digital download | Bad Boy,Interscope |
July 17,2012 [16] | Rhythmic contemporary radio | ||
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