G.O.A.T. (Diljit Dosanjh album)

G.O.A.T. is the eleventh studio album by Indian-Punjabi vocalist Diljit Dosanjh, released on July 30, 2020, by Famous Studios. Title track of the album and its music video was released a day prior to album release.[1][2] Songs were written by Karan Aujla, Raj Ranjodh, Amrit Maan, and other artists. The album was produced by various artists including Desi Crew and The Kidd.

G.O.A.T.
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 30, 2020 (2020-07-30)
Genre
Length66:50
LabelDiljit Dosanjh
Producer
  • Urban King
  • G-Funk
  • The Kidd
  • Desi Crew
  • Gupz Sehra
  • Intense
  • Young Starr Pop Boy
  • Ikky
  • Mr Rubal
  • Black Virus
  • Deep Jandu
Diljit Dosanjh chronology
Roar
(2018)
G.O.A.T.
(2020)
Moonchild Era
(2021)
Singles from G.O.A.T.
  1. "G.O.A.T."
    Released: July 29, 2020
  2. "Clash"
    Released: August 11, 2020
  3. "Peed"
    Released: August 21, 2020
  4. "Born To Shine"
    Released: September 5, 2020

Background

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The album was announced by Dosanjh in 2018.[3]

Track listing

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Track listing and credits as per Diljit Dosanjh's Instagram:[4][5]

No.TitleLyricsMusicLength
1."Intro"G. SidhuUrban King1:58
2."G.O.A.T."Karan AujlaG-Funk3:43
3."Clash"Raj RanjodhThe Kidd2:56
4."Navi Navi Yaari"Rony Ajnali, Gill MichhraiDesi Crew3:35
5."Peed"Raj RanjodhGupz Sehra3:37
6."Taare"Happy RaikotiIntense3:23
7."Track Suit" (featuring Nimrat Khaira)Laadi ChahalDesi Crew3:18
8."Faraar"Ranbir SinghYoungStarr Pop Boy3:13
9."Jatti"Shree BrarDesi Crew2:59
10."Akh Laal Jatt Di"Amrit MaanIkky4:00
11."Pyaar"D HarpMr. Rubal3:56
12."Habit"Manjinder BrarThe Kidd3:03
13."Range"Shree BrarBlack Virus2:52
14."Patola" (featuring Kaur B)Shree BrarDeep Jandu3:34
15."Whiskey"Laadi ChahalDesi Crew3:25
16."Born to Shine"Amrit MaanDesi Crew3:33
17."Kylie Jenner"Badshah, Ikka Singh, Raftaar, Lil Golu, Yo Yo Honey SinghBadshah7:12
Total length:54:08

Personnel

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  • Diljit Dosanjh – vocals, executive producer
  • Nimrat Khaira – featured artist (track 7)
  • Kaur B – featured artist (track 14)
  • J Roe & I Am Fame – additional vocals (track 2.1)
  • Adonis – additional vocals (track 2.2)

Technical personnel

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  • Dense – engineer (track 3, 16)
  • Q Made the Beat – engineer (1,4,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15)
  • Desi Crew – producer (tracks 4, 7, 15, 16)
  • G-Funk – producer (track 2)
  • Sumit Grover – engineer (track 5)
  • Intense – producer (track 6)
  • Deep Jandu – producer (track 14)
  • Urban King – producer (track 1)
  • The Kidd – producer (tracks 3, 12)
  • Tom Lowry – engineer (track 2)
  • YoungStarr Pop Boy – producer (track 8)
  • Mr. Rubal – producer (track 11)
  • Gupz Sehra – producer (track 5)
  • Ikwinder Singh – producer (track 10)
  • Black Virus – producer (track 13)

Charts

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Album

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Chart (2020) Peak
position
Canadian Albums (Billboard)[6] 16
UK Album Downloads (OCC)[7] 47

Singles

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Title Chart (2020) Peak
position
"G.O.A.T." New Zealand Hot Singles(RMNZ)[8] 13
Top Triller Global (Billboard)[9] 1
Top Triller U.S. (Billboard)[10] 7
UK Asian (OCC)[11] 1
UK Punjabi (OCC) 1
"Clash" UK Asian (OCC) 3
UK Punjabi (OCC) 4
"Peed" UK Asian (OCC) 2
UK Punjabi (OCC) 2
"Navi Navi Yaari" 7
"Track Suit" 8
"Patola" 17

Reception

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The title track "G.O.A.T." trended in various countries on YouTube.[12][13] The song debuted at number 1 on Apple Music chart in India.[14] Also, "Clash" and "Navi Navi Yaari" from the album debuted in top 5.[14] The album topped most of the platform charts in India.[15] The song "G.O.A.T." debuted at number 2 on UK Asian chart by Official Charts Company and number 13 on New Zealand Hot Singles by Recorded Music NZ. Also, Dosanjh entered Social 50 chart by Billboard, following the release of the album.[16] Also, the album entered top 20 on Canadian Albums Chart.

References

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  1. ^ "Diljit Dosanjh Shares his Gratitude for the Success of his New Single G.O.A.T." filmfare.com. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  2. ^ "G.O.A.T. Music Video: Diljit Dosanjh's peppy 2020 Punjabi song track is tribute to fans with Urban Pendu's swag". DNA India. 2020-07-29. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  3. ^ "20 Questions With Diljit Dosanjh: How Quarantine Pushed His Music to a New Peak". Billboard. 2020-08-20. Retrieved 2020-08-22.
  4. ^ "DILJIT DOSANJH on Instagram: "Ay Yo.. Chako TrackList With Full Credits 📜 My Fav. Is ...... Annnhhh Chalo Tusi Daseyo Tuadha Kehda Fav. Aa.. 30 July Nu😍 G.O.A.T. 📀🚀…"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-26. Retrieved 2020-07-30.
  5. ^ "G.O.A.T. Album Info". Gaana. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  6. ^ "Diljit Dosanjh Chart History (Canadian Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved 11 August 2020.
  7. ^ "Official Album Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
  8. ^ "HOT 40 SINGLES". Recorded Music NZ. August 9, 2020. Retrieved August 9, 2020.
  9. ^ "Top Triller Global Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-09-03.
  10. ^ "Top Triller U.S. Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-09-04.
  11. ^ "Asian Music Chart Top 40 | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 2020-08-09.
  12. ^ "DILJIT DOSANJH on Instagram: "G.O.A.T. 📀 Video is Trending WORLDWIDE 🙏🏾 World Chart Te Apan 3rd Number te an .. PUNJABI SONG DI VIDEO WORLD CHART TE AA 🙏🏾 TUADI…"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 2021-12-26. Retrieved 2020-07-31.
  13. ^ "Diljit Dosanjh's 'G.O.A.T' trends at number one in seven countries". Zee News. 2020-07-30. Retrieved 2020-07-31.
  14. ^ a b "Top 100: India". Apple Music. Archived from the original on 2020-07-31. Retrieved 2020-07-31.
  15. ^ "Diljit Dosanjh is No 1 Indian Digital artist on global platform". mid-day. 2020-08-03. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
  16. ^ "Social 50 Chart". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-08-10.