Drug Addicts (song)
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| Single by Lil Pump | ||||
| from the album Harverd Dropout | ||||
| Released | July 6, 2018 | |||
| Recorded | 2018 | |||
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| Length | 2:55 | |||
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"Drug Addicts" is a song by American rapper Lil Pump from his second studio album Harverd Dropout. It was released on July 6, 2018, by Tha Lights Global and Warner Records as the second single for the album.[1][2]
Background
[edit]The song is included in Lil Pump's second studio album, Harverd Dropout.[3][4] The artwork was revealed on July 4, 2018, when Charlie Sheen tweeted the image on his Twitter account. It features himself and Pump wearing matching jumpsuits.[5] In a promotional video showing a conversation between Pump and Sheen posted on Instagram, Pump asks, "What we doing right now?" and Sheen responds with "We're about to make history".[6]
Music video
[edit]In May 2018, Lil Pump announced his desire to recruit Charlie Sheen in his next music video.[7] On July 3, 2018, Sheen published an image of himself and Pump, asking him "what day did you want to break the internet", on Twitter.[7] A 50-second snippet was posted by Pump to his Twitter account, urging his followers to retweet if they wanted him to release the video immediately. The snippet has since received over 600,000 views.[7] Consisting of "a narcotic theme and trippy visuals", the music video was officially released on July 5, 2018, featuring Charlie Sheen.[8] It was directed by Hannah Lux Davis.[8] The music video was filmed in Pomona, California.[9]
In the video, Pump and Sheen wheel through a drug cart in a psychedelic hospital ward where the patients smoke, drink and consume drugs alongside the nurses who ride with Pump in a golf cart before gathering in an empty pool for a party.[10]
Personnel
[edit]- Baby Winsch – production
- CB Mix – mastering, mixing, recording
- Daniel Ryan Winsch – composer
- Darius Lassiter – composer
- Dee Money – production
- Gazzy Garcia – composer, performer, vocals[11]
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2018) | Peak position |
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| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[12] | 52 |
| Hungary (Single Top 40)[13] | 21 |
| Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan)[14] | 9 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[15] | 83 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[16] | 45 |
References
[edit]- ^ Maicki, Salvatore (July 4, 2018). "Lil Pump previews a new music video with Charlie Sheen". The Fader. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
- ^ Tornow, Sam (July 5, 2018). "Lil Pump Previews Bizarre Video for 'Drug Addict' Featuring Charlie Sheen: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
- ^ Aubrey, Elizabeth (July 5, 2018). "Charlie Sheen appears in Lil Pump's latest video". NME. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
- ^ Young, Alex (July 6, 2018). "Lil Pump and Charlie Sheen join forces for "Drug Addicts"". Consequence of Sound. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
- ^ Gjulione, Bianca (July 5, 2018). "Lil Pump Teases New Music Video with Charlie Sheen". Highsnobiety. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
- ^ "Lil Pump Recruits Charlie Sheen to Star in His Upcoming "Drug Addict" Music Video". XXL. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
- ^ a b c Harling, Danielle (July 5, 2018). "Lil Pump Recruits Charlie Sheen For Upcoming "Drug Addict" Video". HipHopDX. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
- ^ a b Espinoza, Joshua (July 6, 2018). "Lil Pump and Charlie Sheen Drop the Music Video for "Drug Addicts"". Complex. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
- ^ "Lil Pump: Drug Addicts". IMDb. 5 July 2018.
- ^ "Charlie Sheen Stars in Lil Pump's 'Drug Addicts' Music Video". Variety. July 5, 2018. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
- ^ "Drug Addicts - Lil Pump". Tidal. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
- ^ "Lil Pump Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 18, 2018.
- ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved July 21, 2018.
- ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker – Vecka 28, 13 juli 2018". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved July 13, 2018.
- ^ "Lil Pump Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
- ^ "Lil Pump Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
