Sleazy Flow
| "Sleazy Flow" | ||||
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| Single by SleazyWorld Go | ||||
| Released | October 15, 2021 | |||
| Length | 1:51 | |||
| Label | SleazyWorld, Island | |||
| Songwriter(s) |
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| Producer(s) | Rage Santana | |||
| SleazyWorld Go singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Sleazy Flow" on YouTube | ||||
| "Sleazy Flow (Remix)" on YouTube | ||||
| Remix cover | ||||
 Cover art of the official remix featuring Lil Baby. | ||||
"Sleazy Flow" is a single by American rapper SleazyWorld Go, released on October 15, 2021.[1] It gained traction in late 2021 and is considered his breakout hit. Following its success, the song received an official remix featuring American rapper Lil Baby on May 26, 2022.
Composition
[edit]The song is built around a piano-based, bass-heavy production,[2][3] over which SleazyWorld Go raps about him using guns.[4] The song heavily samples SpotemGottem's hit song Beat Box released in April 2020
Remixes
[edit]American rapper NLE Choppa released a freestyle of the song in April 2022.[5]
The official remix of the song was released on May 26, 2022 and features Lil Baby. In it, the two reflect on their wealth and status.[6]
Charts
[edit]Weekly charts
[edit]| Chart (2022) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[7] | 98 |
| Global 200 (Billboard)[8] | 139 |
| New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[9] | 35 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[10] | 47 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[11] | 9 |
| US Rhythmic (Billboard)[12] | 24 |
Year-end charts
[edit]| Chart (2022) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[13] | 23 |
Certifications
[edit]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Canada (Music Canada)[14] | Gold | 40,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA)[15] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
[edit]- ^ "Sleazy Flow - Single". Apple Music. October 15, 2021.
- ^ HesAlwaysWrite (May 27, 2022). "SleazyWorld Go Recruits Lil Baby For His "Sleazy Flow" Remix". The Source.
- ^ "The Best Songs of 2022 (So Far)". Complex. June 15, 2022.
- ^ High, Kemet (April 25, 2022). "The Break Presents – SleazyWorld Go". XXL.
- ^ Cho, Regina (April 11, 2022). "NLE Choppa returns with new "Sleazy Flow Freestyle" visual". Revolt.
- ^ A., Aron (May 26, 2022). "Lil Baby Comes Through On SleazyWorld Go's "Sleazy Flow (Remix)"". HotNewHipHop.
- ^ "Lil Baby Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
- ^ "Lil Baby Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. June 6, 2022.
- ^ "Lil Baby Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
- ^ "Lil Baby Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
- ^ "Lil Baby Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved August 2, 2022.
- ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2022". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2022.
- ^ "Canadian single certifications – SleazyWorld Go – Sleazy Flow". Music Canada. Retrieved November 16, 2022.
- ^ "American single certifications – SleazyWorld Go – Sleazy Flow". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 22, 2023.