Peso (song)

"Peso" is a song by American hip hop recording artist ASAP Rocky, produced by his ASAP Mob cohort, ASAP Ty Beats. The song, released as Rocky's debut single on RCA Records, is also the lead single from his critically acclaimed breakout mixtape Live. Love. ASAP (2011). The song contains a sample of The S.O.S. Band's "No One's Gonna Love You", from their 1984 album Just the Way You Like It.[2]

"Peso"
Single by ASAP Rocky
from the album Live. Love. ASAP
ReleasedNovember 16, 2011[1]
FormatDigital download
Recorded2011
Genre
Length2:50
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)ASAP Ty Beats
ASAP Rocky singles chronology
"Peso"
(2011)
"Hands on the Wheel"
(2012)
Music video
"Peso" on YouTube

Music video

On December 13, 2011, the music video, directed by Abteen Bagheri, premiered on MTV2.[3] After more than 17 million views on YouTube, A$AP Rocky was invited to tour as the opening act for Drake.[4]

Charts

Chart (2011) Peak
position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] 75

References

  1. "Peso - Single by ASAP Rocky". itunes.
  2. "ASAP Rocky's Peso sample of The S.O.S. Band's No One's Gonna Love You". WhoSampled.
  3. "Peso - ASAP Rocky". MTV2.
  4. Rodriguez, Jayson. "ROCKY'S ROAD." Billboard - The International Newsweekly of Music, Video and Home Entertainment, vol. 125, no. 3, 2013., pp. 32-33
  5. "ASAP Rocky - Chart History". Billboard.
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