Yeah Glo!
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| Single by GloRilla | ||||
| from the album Ehhthang Ehhthang | ||||
| Released | February 9, 2024 | |||
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| Length | 2:22 | |||
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| "Yeah Glo!" on YouTube | ||||
"Yeah Glo!" is a song by American rapper GloRilla from her second mixtape Ehhthang Ehhthang (2024). It was released on February 9, 2024, through Collective Music Group and Interscope Records, as the lead single from the mixtape. The song was produced by B100, Go Grizzly and Squat Beats, and peaked within the top 40 of the US Billboard Hot 100.
Background
[edit]On January 8, 2024, GloRilla posted a snippet of the song on Instagram. The song is inspired by rapper Juicy J's "Yeah hoe!" tagline.[1]
Composition
[edit]"Yeah Glo!" is a Memphis rap[2] and crunk-infused song,[3] with bass, kick drums and cowbells in the production.[2] It samples the song "Run Up Get Dun Up" by the St. Louis rap group DaBanggaz314. GloRilla brags about her luxurious life resulting from her success as a rapper,[2][4] and says she "might embarrass you" if asked for a collaboration.[4] The song also has a call-and-response chorus.[3]
Music video
[edit]The music video was directed by Troy Roscoe. In it, GloRilla is shown riding in the back of a Maybach truck, working in a fast food restaurant, and handing money to children in her neighborhood.[5] She is also seen "revisiting different versions of her younger self".[6]
Awards and nominations
[edit]| Year | Ceremony | Category | Result | Ref. |
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| 2024 | BET Awards | BET Her Award | Nominated | [7] |
| BET Hip Hop Awards | Song of the Year | Nominated | [8] | |
| Impact Track | Nominated | |||
| MTV Video Music Awards | Best Hip-Hop | Nominated | [9] |
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2024) | Peak position |
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| Australia Hip Hop/R&B (ARIA)[10] | 35 |
| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[11] | 88 |
| Global 200 (Billboard)[12] | 159 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[13] | 27 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[14] | 28 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[15] | 7 |
| US Rhythmic (Billboard)[16] | 11 |
References
[edit]- ^ Mendez, Marisa (January 9, 2024). "GloRilla Fans Blown Away By Rapper's 'Hard' New Track: 'Glo Go Crazy'". HipHopDX. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ a b c Horvath, Zachary (February 9, 2024). "GloRilla Is Unstoppable On "Yeah Glo!"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ a b Murray, Robin (February 12, 2024). "GloRilla Shares New Hard-Hitter 'Yeah Glo!'". Clash. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ a b Gonzalez, Alex (February 9, 2024). "GloRilla Turns Up The Dirty South Heat On Her New Single, 'Yeah Glo!'". Uproxx. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ Powell, Jon (February 12, 2024). "GloRilla drops off new visual for "Yeah Glo!" single". Revolt. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ Giacomazzo, Bernadette (February 9, 2024). "GloRilla References 'Renovated' Body While Being Her Own Cheerleader In 'Yeah Glo!' Video". HipHopDX. Retrieved March 2, 2024.
- ^ Kreps, Daniel (May 16, 2024). "Drake Leads 2024 BET Awards With Seven Nominations". Rolling Stone. Retrieved May 16, 2024.
- ^ Grein, Paul (September 18, 2024). "Megan Thee Stallion Leads 2024 BET Hip Hop Awards Nominations: Full List". Billboard. Retrieved September 18, 2024.
- ^ Willman, Chris (August 6, 2024). "Taylor Swift Leads MTV VMAs Nominations With 10, as Post Malone, Sabrina Carpenter, Ariana Grande and Eminem Also Get a Big Look". Variety. Archived from the original on August 6, 2024. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ "ARIA Top 40 Hip Hop/R&B Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. June 17, 2024. Retrieved June 14, 2024.
- ^ "GloRilla Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
- ^ "GloRilla Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 14, 2024.
- ^ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. May 20, 2024. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
- ^ "GloRilla Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
- ^ "GloRilla Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 6, 2024.
- ^ "GloRilla Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved June 1, 2024.