I Don't Like
| "I Don't Like" | ||||||||||
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| Single by Chief Keef featuring Lil Reese | ||||||||||
| from the album Finally Rich | ||||||||||
| Released | March 11, 2012 | |||||||||
| Format | Digital download | |||||||||
| Genre | Hip hop, Drill | |||||||||
| Length |
4:27 (Single Version) 4:53 (Album Version) | |||||||||
| Label | Glory Boyz Entertainment, Interscope Records | |||||||||
| Writer(s) | Keith Cozart, Tavares Taylor, Tyree Pittman, Kalvin DeSousa | |||||||||
| Producer(s) | Young Chop | |||||||||
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"I Don't Like" is the debut single by Chief Keef featuring Lil Reese. It was released on March 11, 2012. It peaked at #73 on the Billboard Hot 100, #20 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, and #15 on the Rap Songs chart.[1] The song was produced by Young Chop. The video for "I Don't Like" went viral with over 28 million views on YouTube, before being taken down.[2]
Background
Originally the song was released on Chief Keef's third mixtape Back from the Dead for free digital download on March 14, 2012. The mixtape was then mastered and made available for purchase on iTunes, with the "I Don't Like" single officially released on July 24, 2012. Complex named the song #7 on their list of the best 50 songs of 2012.[3]
Music video
The music video, directed by DGainz was released and uploaded on his official YouTube channel on March 11, 2012. Amassing just under 30 million views, it then got removed on August 2013 and re-uploaded on Chief Keef's Vevo account.[4]
Chart performance
"I Don't Like" entered and peaked at number 73 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Elsewhere in the US, "I Don't Like" peaked at number 20 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and number 15 on the Rap Songs chart.[1]
Track listing
- Digital single
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "I Don't Like" | Keith Cozart, Tavares Taylor, Tyree Pittman | Young Chop | 4:55 |
Charts
| Chart (2012) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 73 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] | 20 |
| US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[7] | 15 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2012) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] | 96 |
GOOD Music remix
| "I Don't Like (Remix)" | |
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| Song by Kanye West, Chief Keef, Pusha T, Big Sean and Jadakiss from the album Cruel Summer | |
| Released | May 1, 2012[9] |
| Format | Digital download |
| Recorded | 2012 |
| Genre | Hip hop |
| Length | 4:44 |
| Label | GOOD Music, Def Jam |
| Writer(s) | Kanye West, Keith Cozart, Terrence Thornton, Sean Anderson, Jason Phillips |
| Producer(s) | Young Chop, Kanye West (co.), The Twilite Zone (add.), Noah Goldstein (add.), Mike WiLL[10] (add.) (uncredited) |
Kanye West put together a remix that features Pusha T, Big Sean, and Jadakiss.[11] The remix is featured in an updated version as the final track on the G.O.O.D. Music compilation album, Cruel Summer as "Don't Like.1".
References
- 1 2 "Billboard". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 30, 2012.
- ↑ DGainz (May 11, 2012). "Listen: Viral video's". YouTube. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 3, 2012.
- ↑ http://www.complex.com/music/2012/12/2012-year-in-review-the-50-best-songs-of-2012/chief-keef-i-dont-like
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2WcRXJ4piHg
- ↑ "Chief Keef – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Chief Keef. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
- ↑ "Chief Keef – Chart history" Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs for Chief Keef. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
- ↑ "Chief Keef – Chart history" Billboard Hot Rap Songs for Chief Keef. Retrieved July 19, 2016.
- ↑ "R&B/Hip-Hop Songs - 2012 Year End Charts". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2012-12-17.
- ↑ http://rapfix.mtv.com/2012/05/01/kanye-west-chief-keef-i-dont-like-remix-good-music/#comments
- ↑ Ketchum, William E. "Producer's Corner: Mike WiLL Made It Details "Mercy" Co-Production, Working With Chief Keef & 2 Chainz". HipHopDX. Retrieved 29 December 2012.
- ↑ Lipshutz, Jason (May 1, 2012). "Listen: Kanye West & Friends Remix Chief Keef's 'I Don't Like'". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved August 3, 2012.
