Molly (Tyga song)

"Molly"
Promotional single by Tyga featuring Cedric Gervais, Wiz Khalifa and Mally Mall
from the album Hotel California
Released March 29, 2013
Format digital download
Recorded 2013
Genre
Length 3:39
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Dez Dynamic
  • Jackson
  • Mally Mall (add.)
  • Tyga (add.)

"Molly" is a song by American recording artist Tyga, released March 29, 2013 as the first promotional single for his third studio album, Hotel California. The song has peaked at #66 on the Billboard Hot 100. It heavily samples Cedric Gervais's 2012 single of the same name, but uses the sample in the chorus to reference a nickname of the party drug MDMA.

Music video

On March 21, 2013 Tyga shot the music video for "Molly" with Wiz Khalifa and Mally Mall. It was shot in downtown Los Angeles and was directed by Colin Tilley. He described the video as "I, Robot meets Alice in Wonderland".[1] On April 7, 2013, the music video was released.[2]

Track listing

Digital download[3][4]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Molly" (featuring Wiz Khalifa, Cedric Gervais, and Mally Mall)
  • Dez Dynamic
  • Jackson
  • Mall(add.)
  • Tyga(add.)
3:38

Chart performance

The song has peaked at #66 on the Billboard Hot 100, and song has spent 11 weeks on the chart.[5]

Weekly charts

Chart (2013) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100 66
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) 22
US Rap Songs (Billboard) 16

Year-end charts

Chart (2013) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 76

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/Sales
United States (RIAA)[7] Gold 500,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. ↑ Vena, Jocelyn (2013-03-21). "Tyga Gathers Wiz Khalifa, Mally Mall For 'Crazy' 'Molly' Video". MTV.com. Retrieved 2013-04-05.
  2. ↑ "Video: Tyga f/ Wiz Khalifa & Mally Mall – 'Molly'". Rap-Up. Retrieved 2013-04-11.
  3. ↑ "Molly (feat. Wiz Khalifa, Mally Mall & Cedric Gervais) - Single by Tyga". Itunes.apple.com. 2018-07-08.
  4. ↑ "TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved 8 July 2018.
  5. ↑ https://www.billboard.com/artist/430631/tyga/chart
  6. ↑ "2013 Year End Charts — R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
  7. ↑ "American single certifications – Tyga – Molly". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 
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