My PYT

"My PYT"
Single by Wale
from the album Shine
Released May 20, 2016
Format Digital download
Recorded 2016
Genre
Length 3:55
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) The Dope Boyz
Wale singles chronology
"Coffee"
(2015)		 "My PYT"
(2016)		 "Make It Work"
(2016)

"Coffee"
(2015)		 "My PYT"
(2016)		 "Make It Work"
(2016)
Music video
"My PYT" on YouTube

"My PYT" is a song by American rapper Wale featuring uncredited vocals from Sam Sneak for his studio album, Shine.[1] It features samples from Michael Jackson's "Pretty Young Thing" and Marvin Gaye's "Sexual Healing".[2] The track peaked at number 54 on the Billboard Hot 100.[3]

Background and release

On May 9, 2015, Wale tweeted a line from the song on his Twitter.[4] On May 20, 2016, Wale released the song on iTunes.[5]

Music video

The video of the song was released on July 25, 2016 on YouTube.[6] The video features various video models including Chasity Samone.

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[7] 54
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] 16

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/Sales
United States (RIAA)[9] Platinum 1,000,000double-dagger

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

References

  1. ↑ "Wale - My PYT lyrics". Genius. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
  2. ↑ "MY PYT - WALE WhoSampled". WhoSampled. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Billboard Hot 100 of July 30, 2016". Billboard. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Wale on Twitter: ""I wanna luh you... Pretty young thing " -MLK jr."". Wale on Twitter. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
  5. ↑ "My PYT - Single by Wale". Wale on iTunes. Retrieved July 21, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Wale - MY PYT [OFFICIAL VIDEO]". Warner Bros on Youtube. Retrieved July 26, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Wale Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  8. ↑ "Wale Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 27, 2016.
  9. ↑ "American single certifications – Wale – My P.Y.T." Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved February 28, 2018. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 
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