"Cristal & Moet" (Russian:"Cristal & Моёт"; stylized as "Cristal & МОЁТ"[1]) is a song by Russian rap-singer Morgenshtern, released on 28 December 2020 through the label Atlantic Records Russia as a non-album single. A music video was simultaneously released alongside the song, which was filmed by Romanov Production. In the clip, Morgenshtern describes his experience in 2020, which was a successful year for him. On 14 May 2021, a remix to the song was released, which is a reworked version of the song with new lyrics and guest verses from rappers OG Buda, Soda Luv, Mayot & Blago White.

"Cristal & Moet"
Single by Morgenshtern
LanguageRussian
ReleasedDecember 28, 2020 (2020-12-28)
GenreRap, Hip Hop
Length2:17
LabelZhara Distribution
Producer(s)Slava Marlow

Creation and release

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On 23 December 2020, Morgenshtern announced a music release on his Instagram stories.[2]

Music video

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The music video to the song was officially released on 28 December 2020 on Morgenshtern's YouTube channel, on the day the single was released.[3][4] At the start of the video, inserts of news broadcasts covering Morgenshtern appear. He then shows off his cars and showers his beloved Dilara Zinatullina with Cristal champagne, and then he recounts his experience in 2020, detailing his successes.[5][6][7] In less than 24 hours, the video garnered more than 4.2 million views.[8] The director of the video was Alexander Romanov.[9]

Ratings

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Year Platform Rating Place Ref.
2021 The Flow 50 best songs of 2021 9 [10]
Spotify Summer 2021: Top-20 in Russia 5 [11]
Apple Music Top-10 tracks in Russia 9 [12]
VK Top Tracks of the Year 5 [13]
Spotify Top 5 tracks in Russia 1 [14]

References

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  1. ^ "Cristal & МОЁТ — Single by MORGENSHTERN". Apple Music. Archived from the original on 2021-04-29. Retrieved 2021-04-29.
  2. ^ "MORGENSHTERN — Cristal & МОЁТ". Genius (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2020-12-31. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
  3. ^ Тамара Подкорытова (2020-12-28). "Моргенштерн подвёл итоги года в клипе на песню Cristal & МОЁТ". Ура.ру (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2020-12-31. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
  4. ^ "Моргенштерн выпустил новый клип, облившись дорогим шампанским". Московский комсомолец (in Russian). 2020-12-29. Archived from the original on 2021-01-01. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
  5. ^ "Моргенштерн похвастался достижениями года в «Cristal & МОЁТ»". InterMedia (in Russian). 2020-12-29. Archived from the original on 2020-12-31. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
  6. ^ "Моргенштерн выпустил клип «Cristal & Moet»". Афиша (in Russian). 2020-12-29. Archived from the original on 2021-01-23. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
  7. ^ "Моргенштерн подвёл итоги года в клипе «Cristal и МОЁТ»". Муз-ТВ (in Russian). 2020-12-29. Archived from the original on 2020-12-29. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
  8. ^ "Новогодний клип Cristal & МОЁТ Моргенштерна «взорвал» YouTube". Кульутромания (in Russian). 2020-12-29. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
  9. ^ Артём Кучников (2020-12-28). "Morgenshtern представил клип «Cristal & MOЁТ»". TNT Music (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2021-01-21. Retrieved 2021-01-01.
  10. ^ "50 лучших песен 2021. Топ-10". The Flow (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2022-02-17. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
  11. ^ "Самые популярные треки лета 2021". tntmusic.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2021-11-05. Retrieved 2022-02-17.
  12. ^ "Скриптонит и The Weeknd стали обладателями премии Apple Music Awards 2021". The-Flow.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2022-02-06. Retrieved 2022-02-06.
  13. ^ "Моргенштерн стал главным триумфатором итогов года от "VK Музыки"". The-Flow.ru (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2022-02-06. Retrieved 2022-02-06.
  14. ^ "Кого слушали россияне в 2021 году? Скриптонита, Кизару и Моргенштерна (сколько ни пытайся его запретить) Музыкальные итоги года от Apple Music, Spotify и «Яндекс.Музыки»". Meduza (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2021-12-11. Retrieved 2022-02-17.