Jimmy Choo (song): Difference between revisions

 

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| genre = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]

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| writer = [[Fetty Wap|Willie Maxwell]], [[John Ashton (musician)|John Ashton]], [[Tim Butler]], [[Richard Butler (singer)|Richard Butler]], [[Vince Ely]]

* [[Fetty Wap|Willie Maxwell]]

* [[John Ashton (musician)|John Ashton]]

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==Release==

==Release==

Fetty Wap first released the track on his [[SoundCloud]] on November 5, 2015.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/fetty-wap-jimmy-choo-new-song.1967091.html | title=Fetty Wap – Jimmy Choo [New Song] | work=Hot New Hip Hop | date=November 5, 2015 | accessdate=February 26, 2016}}</ref> The song rose to popularity through a [[Vine (service)|vine]] that went [[Viral video|viral]], featuring two girls dancing to the song.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://illuminousmusic.com/2016/01/30/new-fetty-wap-hip-hop-meme-crazes-fetty-wap-jimmy-choo-slim-thick-with-yo-cute-ass/ | title=&#91;New Fetty Wap:&#93; &#91;Hip-Hop&#93; &#91; Meme Crazes&#93; Fetty Wap – Jimmy Choo (Slim Thick with Yo Cute Ass) | date=30 January 2016 }}</ref> This led to the song’s official release on February 5, 2016, via [[digital distribution]] as a single.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/jimmy-choo-single/1080769969 | title=Jimmy Choo – Single | publisher=iTunes Store (US) | date=February 5, 2016 | access-date=February 26, 2016}}</ref> Lyrically, he serenades a lady wearing [[Jimmy Choo Ltd|the designer heels]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.rap-up.com/2015/11/05/new-music-fetty-wap-jimmy-choo/ | title=New Music: Fetty Wap – ‘Jimmy Choo’ | work=Rap-Up | date=November 5, 2015 | accessdate=February 26, 2016}}</ref> Noted by ”[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]”, the song contains an “undulating” hook (“Jimmy Choo’s on her feet when she be walkin'”), delivered in his “half-mumbled” vocal style against a smooth, clubby backdrop.<ref>{{cite magazine | url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6753767/fetty-wap-jimmy-choo-new-song | title=Fetty Wap Drops ‘Jimmy Choo’: Listen | magazine=Billboard | date=November 5, 2015 | accessdate=February 26, 2016 | author=Polanco, Luis}}</ref>

Fetty Wap first released the track on his [[SoundCloud]] on November 5, 2015.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.hotnewhiphop.com/fetty-wap-jimmy-choo-new-song.1967091.html | title=Fetty Wap – Jimmy Choo [New Song] | work=Hot New Hip Hop | date=November 5, 2015 | accessdate=February 26, 2016}}</ref> The song rose to popularity through a [[Vine (service)|vine]] that went [[Viral video|viral]], featuring two girls dancing to the song.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://illuminousmusic.com/2016/01/30/new-fetty-wap-hip-hop-meme-crazes-fetty-wap-jimmy-choo-slim-thick-with-yo-cute-ass/ | title=&#91;New Fetty Wap:&#93; &#91;Hip-Hop&#93; &#91; Meme Crazes&#93; Fetty Wap – Jimmy Choo (Slim Thick with Yo Cute Ass) | date=30 January 2016 }}</ref> This led to the song’s official release on February 5, 2016, via [[digital distribution]] as a single.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/jimmy-choo-single/1080769969 | title=Jimmy Choo – Single | publisher=iTunes Store (US) | date=February 5, 2016 | access-date=February 26, 2016}}</ref> Lyrically, he serenades a lady wearing [[Jimmy Choo Ltd|the designer heels]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.rap-up.com/2015/11/05/new-music-fetty-wap-jimmy-choo/ | title=New Music: Fetty Wap – ‘Jimmy Choo’ | work=Rap-Up | date=November 5, 2015 | accessdate=February 26, 2016}}</ref> Noted by ”[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]”, the song contains an “undulating” hook (“Jimmy on her feet when she be walkin'”), delivered in his “half-mumbled” vocal style against a smooth, clubby backdrop.<ref>{{cite magazine | url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6753767/fetty-wap-jimmy-choo-new-song | title=Fetty Wap Drops ‘Jimmy Choo’: Listen | magazine=Billboard | date=November 5, 2015 | accessdate=February 26, 2016 | author=Polanco, Luis}}</ref>

==Commercial performance==

==Commercial performance==

2016 single by Fetty Wap

“Jimmy Choo” is a song by American rapper Fetty Wap. It was released on February 5, 2016 by 300 Entertainment, and was produced by K.E. on the Track. The song samples the intro of The Psychedelic Furs‘ 1982 song “Love My Way“.^[1]

Fetty Wap first released the track on his SoundCloud on November 5, 2015.^[2] The song rose to popularity through a vine that went viral, featuring two girls dancing to the song.^[3] This led to the song’s official release on February 5, 2016, via digital distribution as a single.^[4] Lyrically, he serenades a lady wearing the designer heels.^[5] Noted by Billboard, the song contains an “undulating” hook (“Jimmy Choo’s on her feet when she be walkin'”), delivered in his “half-mumbled” vocal style against a smooth, clubby backdrop.^[6]

“Jimmy Choo” debuted at number 69 on Billboard Hot 100 for the chart dated February 21, 2016. Its chart debut was supported by first-week sales of 35,045 copies.^[7] As of March 2016, the single sold over 113,000 copies in the US.^[8] “Jimmy Choo” marked the fifth consecutive single to enter the top 10 on the Hot Rap Songs chart by Fetty Wap.