"Pull Up" is a song by American rapper Lil Mosey, released on December 7, 2017 and produced by BlackMayo. It is his debut commercial single, the lead single from his debut studio album Northsbest (2018), and considered his breakout hit.
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| Single by Lil Mosey | ||||
| from the album Northsbest | ||||
| Released | December 7, 2017 | |||
| Length | 3:03 | |||
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| Producer(s) | BlackMayo | |||
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| "Pull Up" on YouTube | ||||
Background
editLil Mosey found the instrumental of the song on YouTube as a "Lil Uzi Vert type beat" and decided to write a catchy verse to it. The music video was shot in his hometown of Seattle.[1] The song gained much attention upon release; according to Lil Mosey, "Everyone around me was just listening to it in my city. And it just kept getting farther. Because the first day it hit 10k, second day it hit, like, 30, then it hit 60, then, like, a hundred, 180. Then it kept going [up] to a million."[2]
Critical reception
editHef of Elevator Mag gave a favorable review of the song, writing "It's a well-done track that shows off his unique sound and style as he comes correct with some fiery rhymes and lines across the ethereal production, adding up to a dope track with a dope video to match."[3]
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[4] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ Brown, Lisa (February 12, 2018). "Lil Mosey Breaks Down "Pull Up" On Genius' Video Series 'Verified'". Genius. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ Setaro, Shawn (August 15, 2018). "Lil Mosey Isn't a Mumble Rapper: 'I Don't Know What That Is'". Complex. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "Lil Mosey drops off new video for 'Pull Up'". Elevator Mag. December 7, 2017. Archived from the original on December 12, 2017. Retrieved 21 April 2024.
- ^ "American single certifications – Lil Mosey – Pull Up". Recording Industry Association of America.
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