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"Uproar"
Single by Lil Wayne featuring Swizz Beatz
from the album Tha Carter V
ReleasedOctober 5, 2018 (2018-10-05)
GenreHip hop
Length3:13
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Lil Wayne singles chronology
"Like a Man"
(2017) 		"Uproar"
(2018) 		"Good Form"
(2018)
Swizz Beatz singles chronology
"Pistol On My Side (P.O.M.S.)"
(2018) 		"Uproar"
(2018) 		"Big Tyme"
(2019)
Music video
"Uproar" on YouTube

"Uproar" is a song by American rapper Lil Wayne. Young Money Entertainment and Republic Records released the song to rhythmic and Urban radio on October 5, 2018, as the lead single from Wayne's twelfth studio album, Tha Carter V (2018).

The song features vocals and production from American record producer Swizz Beatz.[1][2] "Uproar" contains a sample of "Special Delivery", performed by G. Dep and P. Diddy. The song reached number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and was certified double platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).

Music video

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The music video for the song was released on October 18, 2018.[3][4][5][6][7]

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (2018) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[8] 24
UK Singles (OCC)[9] 99
US Billboard Hot 100[10] 7
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[11] 6
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[12] 5

Year-end charts

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Chart (2018) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[13] 99
Chart (2019) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[14] 60
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[15] 36

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[16] Gold 40,000‡
United States (RIAA)[17] 2× Platinum 2,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Lil Wayne's 'Tha Carter V' is finally out: Here's what you need to know". NewsOK. October 12, 2018. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  2. ^ "Lil Wayne Brings the Harlem Shake Back to Life in 'Uproar' Video With Swizz Beatz". Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  3. ^ "Video: Lil Wayne – "Uproar"". 19 October 2018. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  4. ^ "Watch Lil Wayne's "Uproar" video". Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  5. ^ "Watch Lil Wayne's New "Uproar" Video - Pitchfork". pitchfork.com. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  6. ^ "Lil Wayne Links With Swizz Beatz to Drop the Music Video for "Uproar"". Complex. Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  7. ^ "Lil Wayne shares 'Uproar' video - Malay Mail". Retrieved November 3, 2018.
  8. ^ "Lil Wayne Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
  9. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  10. ^ "Lil Wayne Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
  11. ^ "Lil Wayne Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 2, 2018.
  12. ^ "Lil Wayne Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved November 20, 2018.
  13. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  14. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
  15. ^ "Rhythmic Songs – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
  16. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Lil Wayne – Uproar". Music Canada. Retrieved October 27, 2021.
  17. ^ "American single certifications – Lil Wayne – Uproar". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 27, 2019.
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