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"Knife Talk" | ||||
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Single by Drake featuring 21 Savage and Project Pat | ||||
from the album Certified Lover Boy | ||||
Released | November 16, 2021[1] | |||
Recorded | 2020–21 | |||
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Length | 4:02 | |||
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Drake singles chronology | ||||
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21 Savage singles chronology | ||||
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"Knife Talk" on YouTube |
"Knife Talk" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake featuring American rappers 21 Savage and Project Pat. It was released on November 16, 2021, as the third single from Drake's sixth studio album Certified Lover Boy. The song was produced by Metro Boomin and Peter Lee Johnson.
Background
The song was originally planned to appear on 21 Savage and Metro Boomin's collaboration album Savage Mode II.[3] The official music video was released on November 4, 2021.[4]
Composition
"Knife Talk" samples a part of Project Pat's verse from "Feed the Streets", written by Juicy J, Project Pat, A$AP Rocky, and Metro Boomin, as performed by the former three and, like this song, co-produced by the latter.[5]
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (2021–2022) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[6] | 13 |
Australia Hip-Hop/R&B Singles (ARIA)[7] | 10 |
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[8] | 6 |
France (SNEP)[9] | 83 |
Global 200 (Billboard)[10] | 6 |
Greece International (IFPI)[11] | 16 |
Iceland (Plötutíðindi)[12] | 21 |
Ireland (IRMA)[13] | 55 |
Italy (FIMI)[14] | 100 |
Lithuania (AGATA)[15] | 29 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[16] | 14 |
Norway (VG-lista)[17] | 38 |
Portugal (AFP)[18] | 48 |
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[19] | 55 |
South Africa (TOSAC)[20] | 13 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[21] | 74 |
UK Singles (OCC)[22] | 87 |
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[23] | 38 |
US Billboard Hot 100[24] | 4 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[25] | 2 |
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[26] | 6 |
Year-end charts
Chart (2021) | Position |
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Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[27] | 74 |
Global 200 (Billboard)[28] | 168 |
US Billboard Hot 100[29] | 86 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[30] | 37 |
Chart (2022) | Position |
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Global 200 (Billboard)[31] | 136 |
US Billboard Hot 100[32] | 60 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[33] | 17 |
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[34] | 30 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[35] | 2× Platinum | 140,000‡ |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[36] | Gold | 15,000‡ |
Poland (ZPAV)[37] | Gold | 25,000‡ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[38] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
United States (RIAA)[39] | 5× Platinum | 5,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ^ "Crossover – YOUR RADIO ADD RECAPS". Hits. November 16, 2021. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
- ^ Brace, Ryan. "Drake sees no reason to change the formula on 'Certified Lover Boy'". The Michigan Daily. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
- ^ Zidel, Alex (September 28, 2021). "Project Pat Explains 'Knife Talk' Origins & Says Drake's Dad Is Untouchable in Memphis. 21 savage is considered one of the best rappers out there, so Knife talk is a widely accepted song". HotNewHipHop.
- ^ Bloom, Madison (November 4, 2021). "Drake Shares New Video for 'Knife Talk': Watch". Pitchfork. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
- ^ "Here are all the samples used on Drake's new album 'Certified Lover Boy'". Capital Xtra. September 6, 2021.
- ^ "Drake feat. 21 Savage & Project Pat – Knife Talk". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
- ^ "ARIA Top 40 Hip Hop/R&B Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. September 13, 2021. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
- ^ "Drake Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
- ^ "Top Singles (Week 36, 2021)". SNEP. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
- ^ "Drake Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
- ^ "IFPI Charts Digital Singles Chart (International) Week 36 2021". IFPI Greece. Archived from the original on September 20, 2021. Retrieved September 25, 2021.
- ^ "Tónlistinn – Lög - Vika 39 – 2021" (in Icelandic). Plötutíðindi. Archived from the original on October 4, 2021. Retrieved September 19, 2021.
- ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
- ^ "Drake feat. 21 Savage & Project Pat – Knife Talk". Top Digital Download. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
- ^ "2021 36-os SAVAITĖS (rugsėjo 3 – rugsėjo 9 d.) SINGLŲ TOP100" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. September 10, 2021. Retrieved September 11, 2021.
- ^ "Drake feat. 21 Savage & Project Pat – Knife Talk". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
- ^ "Drake feat. 21 Savage & Project Pat – Knife Talk". VG-lista. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
- ^ "Drake feat. 21 Savage & Project Pat – Knife Talk". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI". IFPI ČR. Note: Select SK SINGLES DIGITAL TOP 100 and insert 202136 into search. Retrieved September 13, 2021.
- ^ "Local & International Streaming Chart Top 100: Week 36". The Official South African Charts. Archived from the original on September 16, 2021. Retrieved September 17, 2021.
- ^ "Drake – No Friends in the Industry". Singles Top 100. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
- ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
- ^ "Drake Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 14, 2021.
- ^ "Drake Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 21, 2021.
- ^ "Drake Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved February 8, 2022.
- ^ "Canadian Hot 100 - Year End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
- ^ "Global 200 – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
- ^ "Hot 100 Songs – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
- ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
- ^ "Billboard Global 200 – Year-End 2022". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
- ^ "Hot 100 Songs – Year-End 2022". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
- ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2022". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
- ^ "Rhythmic Songs – Year-End 2022". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2024 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved June 24, 2024.
- ^ "New Zealand single certifications – Drake – Knife Talk". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
- ^ "OLiS - oficjalna lista wyróżnień" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved February 7, 2024. Click "TYTUŁ" and enter Knife Talk in the search box.
- ^ "British single certifications – Drake/21 Savage/Project Pat – Knife Talk". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved July 21, 2022.
- ^ "American single certifications – Drake – Knife Talk". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 26, 2023.
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