No Reason (No Money Enterprise song)
"No Reason" | ||||
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Single by No Money Enterprise | ||||
Released | 1 May 2020 | |||
Length | 3:24 | |||
Label | No Money Enterprise | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Ben Tripp | |||
No Money Enterprise singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"No Reason" on YouTube |
"No Reason" is a song by Samoan Australian hip hop group No Money Enterprise, release independently as a single on 1 May 2020.
The follow-up to their debut single "German", the song features similar brass instrumentation to its predecessor. "No Reason" peaked at number 18 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart.
Background and release
[edit]"No Reason" is No Money Enterprise's second single, following the release of their debut single "German", which achieved commercial success and gained traction on social media application TikTok.[1] "No Reason" was released for digital download and streaming on 1 May 2020.[2][3]
Discussing the track, Randy OT $vge stated that "No Reason" was about "where we see ourselves future-wise. 2020 we believe is the takeover for us."[4]
Critical reception
[edit]"No Reason" was a "hugely anticipated follow-up" to "German".[4]
A writer for Triple J felt the song had "the same brass-filled energy and punchy beats" as "German", whilst adding a "darker side".[4] Australian hip hop publication AU Dollars listed the song's third verse as an honourable mention in its mid-year list of the best Australian hip hop verses of 2020.[5]
Commercial performance
[edit]"No Reason" debuted and peaked at number 18 on the NZ Hot Singles Chart for the chart dated 10 May 2020,[6] before falling out the following week.[7]
Credits and personnel
[edit]No Money Enterprise
- RB – performance, writing
- Rndy OT $vge – performance, writing
- Stallyon Junz – performance, writing
- Tommy.OT – performance, writing
Other musicians
- Ben Tripp – production
Charts
[edit]Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[6] | 18 |
References
[edit]- ^ "No Money Enterprise release new single "No Reason" on digital platforms". All Aussie HipHop. 6 May 2020. Archived from the original on 8 May 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- ^ "No Reason – Single by No Money Enterprise on Apple Music". Apple Music. 1 May 2020. Archived from the original on 29 July 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- ^ a b "No Reason by No Money Enterprise on Spotify". Spotify. 1 May 2020. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- ^ a b c "Pull up, pull up for Australia's next big drill exports–No Money Enterprise". Triple J. 8 June 2020. Archived from the original on 30 March 2022. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- ^ Madden, Ben; Craig, Matthew. "The best Aus verses of 2020 (So far)". AU Dollars. Archived from the original on 18 September 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- ^ a b "NZ Hot Singles Chart for week of 10 May 2020". Recorded Music NZ. 10 May 2020. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2022.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart for week of 17 May 2020". Recorded Music NZ. 17 May 2020. Archived from the original on 22 May 2020. Retrieved 3 April 2022.