Who Dat Boy

"Who Dat Boy"
Single by Tyler, the Creator featuring ASAP Rocky
from the album Flower Boy
Released June 30, 2017
Format Digital download
Genre Alternative hip hop
Length 3:25
Label Columbia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Tyler, the Creator
Tyler, the Creator singles chronology
"Biking"
(2017)
"Who Dat Boy"
(2017)
"911 / Mr. Lonely"
(2017)

"Biking"
(2017)
"Who Dat Boy"
(2017)
"911 / Mr. Lonely"
(2017)
ASAP Rocky singles chronology
"RAF"
(2017) RAF2017
"Who Dat Boy"
(2017) Who Dat Boy2017
"Summer Bummer"
(2017) Summer Bummer2017
Music video
"Who Dat Boy" on YouTube

"Who Dat Boy" is a song by American rapper Tyler, the Creator. It was released on June 30, 2017 alongside, "911 / Mr. Lonely" through Columbia Records, as the lead singles from his fourth studio album Flower Boy.[1] The song features vocals from ASAP Rocky.[2]

Background

Tyler, the Creator began a one-week countdown on Twitter and Instagram to promote and release the two dual-singles called "Who Dat Boy" and "911 / Mr. Lonely" on June 30, 2017.[1][3] The single is Tyler, the Creator's highest charting single to date debuting at 87 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Music video

The song accompanied music video was uploaded on June 29, 2017 on Tyler's official YouTube channel.[4] The music video was directed by Tyler under the pseudonym Wolf Haley.[5][6] The music video features visual allusions to the 2017 film Get Out and rapper Action Bronson's face being sewn onto Tyler's. It also features a snippet of the song "911" at the end of the track.

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[7] 92
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[8] 60
New Zealand Heatseekers (RMNZ)[9] 2
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[10] 93
US Billboard Hot 100[11] 87
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[12] 36

References

  1. 1 2 "Who Dat Boy / 911 - Single by Tyler, the Creator on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved June 30, 2017.
  2. "Tyler, The Creator Releases "Who Dat Boy" Video with ASAP Rocky". XXL. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  3. "So What Is Tyler, the Creator Actually Dropping Next Week?". Complex. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  4. "Tyler, the Creator Returns With New Song "Who Dat Boy" ft. A$AP Rocky: Watch the Video". Pitchfork. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  5. "Tyler, The Creator Shares New Video for "Who Dat Boy" f/ ASAP Rocky". Complex. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  6. "Tyler, The Creator Shares "Who Dat Boy" Featuring A$AP Rocky". The Fader. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  7. "ARIA Chart Watch #428". auspOp. July 8, 2017. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
  8. "Tyler, The Creator Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  9. "NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. July 10, 2017. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  10. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  11. "Tyler, The Creator Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  12. "Tyler, The Creator Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
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