LSD (ASAP Rocky song)

"LSD"
Single by ASAP Rocky
from the album At. Long. Last. ASAP
Released May 21, 2015
Format Digital download
Recorded 2014
Genre
Length 3:58
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
ASAP Rocky singles chronology
"Everyday"
(2015)
"LSD"
(2015)
"Good for You"
(2015)

"Everyday"
(2015)
"LSD"
(2015)
"Good for You"
(2015)
Music video
"LSD" on YouTube

"LSD" (stylized "L$D"; abbreviation for Love, Sex, Dreams) is a song by ASAP Rocky, an American hip hop recording artist. It was released on May 21, 2015, as the third single from his second studio album, At. Long. Last. ASAP (2015).[1] The song contains a sample from "Ode to Billie Joe" by Lou Donaldson for the song's drums.

Music video

A music video for the song, directed by Dexter Navy and ASAP Rocky, was released on May 19, 2015. The second half of the music video contains a snippet of "Excuse Me" which also appears on the album. The video for "LSD" was nominated for Best Music Video at the 58th Annual Grammy Awards. The song came in at number 64 on the Triple J Hottest 100 for 2015.

Awards and nominations

Year Ceremony Award Result
2015 MTV Video Music Awards[2] Best Editing Nominated
2016 Grammy Awards[3] Best Music Video Nominated

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[4] 83
scope="row"Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] 79
scope="row"US Billboard Hot 100[6] 62
scope="row"US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] 20

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/Sales
United States (RIAA)[8] Gold 500,000double-dagger

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
double-daggersales+streaming figures based on certification alone

References

  1. https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/l$d-single/id997607906
  2. Stutz, Colin (July 21, 2015). "2015 MTV Video Music Awards Nominees Revealed: Taylor Swift, Kendrick Lamar, Ed Sheeran & More". Billboard. Retrieved July 21, 2015.
  3. "See the Full List of 2016 Grammy Nominations". Billboard. Retrieved September 30, 2016.
  4. Ryan, Gavin (June 6, 2015). "ARIA Singles: Taylor Swift Bad Blood Spends Second Week At No 1". Noise11. Retrieved June 6, 2015.
  5. "A$AP Rocky Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.
  6. "A$AP Rocky Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  7. "A$AP Rocky Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
  8. "American single certifications – A$AP Rocky – L$D". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 
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