CoCo (O.T. Genasis song)
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Single by O.T. Genasis | ||||
| Released | October 27, 2014 (2014-10-27) | |||
| Format | Digital download | |||
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| Length | 4:00 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Juice 808 | |||
O.T. Genasis singles chronology | ||||
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"CoCo" is a song by American rapper O.T. Genasis. It was released as a single on October 27, 2014 by Conglomerate Records and on November 10, 2014 by Atlantic Records. The song's title and lyrical content explicitly refer to Genasis' love of cocaine. It was produced by Juice 808. The song was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) February 26, 2016, for selling over 1,000,000 digital copies in the United States.
Upon its release, the song noted a commercial success, peaking at number 20 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number five on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.
Contents
1 Music video
2 Remixes
3 Charts
3.1 Year-end charts
4 Certifications
5 References
6 External links
Music video
The music video for the song was released on October 13, 2014.[1] The music video has O.T. Genasis and a few of his friends scraping together and bagging baking soda. Another video with a higher budget was released, dubbed the TV version, which features O.T. Genasis on a boat with a theme of drug cartels and the large-scale importation of cocaine. The music video features a (Conglomerate Records) sign in the beginning. The video was directed by Busta Rhymes (Conglomerate C.E.O). It also features cameo appearances by Director Busta Rhymes, DJ Khaled, Timbaland, Ice-T and his wife, Nicole "Coco" Austin. The TV version was filmed in Miami.[2]
Remixes
The first part of the remix entitled "CoCo (Part 2)" was released on February 10, 2015 featuring Meek Mill and Jeezy.[3] Another remix entitled "CoCo (Part 3)" was released on February 12 and features Chris Brown.[4] Rapper Lil Wayne remixed the song for his Sorry 4 the Wait 2 mixtape which was very controversial. Pitbull and J Balvin remixed the song also. There are also EDM remixes by Makj, Flosstradamus, Borgore, Jauz, DJ Sliink, Big O, Coucheron and Mike Candys.
Charts
| Chart (2014–15) | Peak position |
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| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[5] | 18 |
| Belgium Urban (Ultratop Flanders)[6] | 5 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[7] | 35 |
| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[8] | 37 |
| France (SNEP)[9] | 23 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[10] | 64 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[11] | 192 |
UK R&B (Official Charts Company)[12] | 21 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[13] | 20 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[14] | 5 |
| US Rhythmic (Billboard)[15] | 28 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2015) | Position |
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| US Billboard Hot 100[16] | 79 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/Sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[17] | Platinum | 1,000,000 |
*sales figures based on certification alone | ||
References
^ "New Video: O.T. Genasis Is In Love With The 'Coco'". Vibe. Retrieved 17 December 2014..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mJ5k6udvyec
^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bTZ6x0uNOw0
^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DDAxkr5mMrs
^ "Ultratop.be – O.T. Genasis – CoCo" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved February 12, 2015.
^ "Ultratop.be – O.T. Genasis – CoCo" (in Dutch). Ultratop Urban. Retrieved February 12, 2015.
^ "Ultratop.be – O.T. Genasis – CoCo" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved February 12, 2015.
^ "O.T. Genasis Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 28, 2014.
^ "Lescharts.com – O.T. Genasis – CoCo" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved December 28, 2014.
^ "Swisscharts.com – O.T. Genasis – CoCo". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved February 12, 2015.
^ Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart: CLUK Update 10.01.2015 (wk1)". Zobbel.de. Retrieved February 28, 2015.
^ "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
^ "O.T. Genasis Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 28, 2014.
^ "O.T. Genasis Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 22, 2015.
^ "O.T. Genasis Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved January 24, 2015.
^ "Hot 100: Year End 2015". Billboard. billboard.com. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
^ "American single certifications – O.T. Genasis – CoCo". Recording Industry Association of America.
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External links
Music video on YouTube
TV music video on YouTube
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