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2017 single by Playboi Carti

"Magnolia"
Single by Playboi Carti
from the album Playboi Carti
ReleasedApril 14, 2017
Recorded2016–2017
Genre
Length3:02
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Pi'erre Bourne
Playboi Carti singles chronology
"Wokeuplikethis"
(2017)
"Magnolia"
(2017)
"Raf"
(2017)
Music video
"Magnolia" on YouTube

"Magnolia" is a song by American rapper and singer Playboi Carti. It was released on April 14, 2017, as the third single from his debut mixtape, Playboi Carti (2017). The title refers to the Magnolia Projects in New Orleans. Written alongside producer Pi'erre Bourne, the beginning is a sample from The Jamie Foxx Show, which is used as his producer tag.

Music video

A music video was released for the song on July 8, 2017, of 106 & Park. It was directed by Hidji Films and features cameo appearances from song's producer Pi'erre Bourne, ASAP Rocky and the ASAP Mob, m14thew, harve (also known as xxwv), Slim Jxmmi, x.mofe, Southside, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Don Q, Nav, Casanova, Smooky Margielaa, Juelz Santana and Cash, one of the XO members. The music video was filmed in New York City. As of September 2024, the video has gained over 200 million views.

Remixes

Multiple rappers have released freestyles and remixes of this song due to the popularity, most notably Lil Wayne, who released a freestyle on July 5, 2017, on his In Tune We Trust EP.

Canadian rapper Tory Lanez remixed the song and was slammed by producer Pi'erre Bourne for using the instrumental without permission.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) 51
US Billboard Hot 100 29
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) 11
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard) 7
US Rhythmic (Billboard) 20

Year-end charts

Chart (2017) Position
US Billboard Hot 100 79
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) 42

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) Gold 30,000
Canada (Music Canada) 2× Platinum 160,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) Gold 45,000
France (SNEP) Gold 100,000
Poland (ZPAV) Platinum 50,000
Portugal (AFP) Gold 5,000
United Kingdom (BPI) Gold 400,000
United States (RIAA) 3× Platinum 3,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Country Date Format(s) Label Ref.
United States June 13, 2017 Rhythmic contemporary radio

References

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  18. "Danish single certifications – Playboi Carti – Magnolia". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  19. "French single certifications – Playboi Carti – Magnolia" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  20. "OLiS - oficjalna lista wyróżnień" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved May 8, 2024. Click "TYTUŁ" and enter Magnolia in the search box.
  21. "Portuguese single certifications – Playboi Carti – Magnolia" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
  22. "British single certifications – Playboi Carti – Magnolia". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved February 24, 2023.
  23. "American single certifications – Playboi Carti – Magnolia". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 31, 2019.
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