"Red Nose" is a song by American rapper Sage the Gemini from his debut album Remember Me. The song was released as his debut single on March 19, 2013.[1] It was a minor hit on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 52 but fared better on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Rap Songs charts at numbers 14 and 10, respectively.
| "Red Nose" | ||||
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| Single by Sage the Gemini | ||||
| from the album Remember Me | ||||
| Released | March 19, 2013 | |||
| Recorded | 2013 | |||
| Genre | ||||
| Length | 3:13 (Explicit Version) 3:31 (Clean Version) | |||
| Label | ||||
| Songwriter(s) | Dominic Wynn Woods | |||
| Producer(s) | Woods | |||
| Sage the Gemini singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Red Nose" on YouTube | ||||
Music video
editA music video for the song was released on June 10, 2013. As of April 2020, it has over 130 million views on YouTube.[2][3]
Commercial performance
edit"Red Nose" debuted at number 62 on US Billboard Hot 100 for the week of August 3, 2013.[4] Eight weeks later, the song peaked at number 52 for the week of September 28, 2013 and spent a total of twenty weeks on the chart.[5] As of June 1, 2014, the song has sold 639,046 digital copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan.[6]
Chart performance
editWeekly charts
edit| Chart (2013–14) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[7] | 52 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] | 14 |
| US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[9] | 10 |
| US Rhythmic (Billboard)[10] | 11 |
Year-end charts
edit| Chart (2013) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[11] | 46 |
| Chart (2014) | Position |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[12] | 100 |
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[13] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ Thomas, Chris (August 30, 2013). "Sage The Gemini Tells Stories Behind "Red Nose" & "Gas Pedal" [VIDEO]". Hip-Hop Wired. Retrieved September 23, 2013.
- ^ "Sage the Gemini "Red Nose" Video". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- ^ SageTheGeminiVEVO (10 June 2013). "Sage The Gemini - Red Nose". YouTube. Google. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- ^ "The Hot 100: August 3, 2013". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
- ^ "Sage The Gemini - Red Nose". aCharts.co. Retrieved August 26, 2014.
- ^ Baker, Soren (June 7, 2014). "Hip Hop Singles Sales Week: Of 06/01/14". HipHopDX. Cheri Media Group. Archived from the original on March 1, 2015. Retrieved June 8, 2014.
- ^ "Sage the Gemini Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 23, 2013.
- ^ "Sage the Gemini Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 23, 2013.
- ^ "Sage the Gemini Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 26, 2014.
- ^ "Sage the Gemini Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved January 30, 2014.
- ^ "2013 Year End Charts — R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
- ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved September 12, 2019.
- ^ "American single certifications – Sage the Gemini – Red Nose". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 31, 2021.
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