I like having juxtapositions in my videos as it makes the art stand out. 'Bad' is good looking so we needed pretty ladies and 'boujee' is stuck up so we needed them to play that part. In an interview with Kiss FM Kenya, director Daps revealed the inspiration behind the concept of the viral music video: "The concept came about from the title really. It features cameo appearances from rappers Travis Scott and OG Maco.
The Daps-directed music video for "Bad and Boujee" premiered via Migos' YouTube channel on October 31, 2016. The song was certified 4× Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). As of June 20, 2017, the song has sold 4,000,000 units in the United States. "Bad and Boujee" has also peaked at number five in Canada, making it Migos and Lil Uzi Vert's first charted single in that country. It remained in the top ten of the chart for 14 consecutive weeks and was later ranked as the sixth biggest song of 2017.
A week after its peak, it was dethroned by Ed Sheeran's " Shape of You", but retrieved its peak position the following week and stood there for two more weeks before being replaced by "Shape of You" again. The song reached number one on the Billboard Hot 100, making it the first chart-topping single for both Migos and Lil Uzi Vert. Vulture favorably compared "Bad and Boujee" to James Brown's song " Super Bad". Fact named it as one of the 20 best rap and R&B tracks of 2016. The Fader ranked the song at number 25 on its The 115 Best Songs of 2016 list. Pigeons & Planes ranked it at number 43 on their Best Songs of 2016 list, saying that the "track is really all about Offset". It seems like an unlikely hit, but try listening just once". Critical reception Ĭomplex placed it at number 24 on its The 50 Best Songs of 2016 list, saying "The track is lurching and confident, the kind of song that's sure of its own appeal but knows not to step outside of the pocket. The song is written in the key of E ♭ minor at a tempo of 127 bpm. The single received a nomination for Best Rap Performance at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards. This viral trend, combined with Donald Glover's shoutout at the 2017 Golden Globes, would help its commercial performance and cause the song to spike into the top ten and later peak at number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 for the week of January 21, 2017, making it the first number one single for both Migos and Lil Uzi Vert. In late December 2016, "Bad and Boujee" became an Internet phenomenon, spawning many memes with the lyrics "rain drop, drop top". The song was produced by Metro Boomin, with co-production by G Koop. It was released by Quality Control Music, 300 Entertainment, and Atlantic Records. It was released on Octo as the lead single from their second studio album Culture. " Bad and Boujee" is a song in by American hip-hop group Migos featuring vocals from American rapper Lil Uzi Vert. 2016 single by Migos featuring Lil Uzi Vert "Bad and Boujee"
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