"Me and My Guitar" is a song by American rapper A Boogie wit da Hoodie from his third studio album Artist 2.0 (2020). It was produced by Louis Bell and Andrew Watt.
| "Me and My Guitar" | |
|---|---|
| Song by A Boogie wit da Hoodie | |
| from the album Artist 2.0 | |
| Released | 2020 |
| Genre | Emo rap |
| Length | 2:41 |
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| Songwriter(s) | |
| Producer(s) | |
Background
editA Boogie wit da Hoodie originally planned the song to be a collaboration with fellow rapper and singer Juice Wrld, who died in December 2019 before it could be fulfilled.[1]
Composition
edit"Me and My Guitar" is an emo rap song containing guitar and "creaking" vocals, as well as lyrics about "snitching" and loyalty.[2]
Live performances
editOn February 28, 2020, A Boogie wit da Hoodie performed the song on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon along with American singer H.E.R., who played an additional guitar solo in the performance.[3]
Charts
edit| Chart (2020) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[4] | 36 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[5] | 99 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[6] | 58 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] | 28 |
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Canada (Music Canada)[8] | 2× Platinum | 160,000‡ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[9] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA)[10] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ Goddard, Kevin (February 28, 2020). "A Boogie wit da Hoodie Says He Made "Me & My Guitar" For Juice Wrld To Get on". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
- ^ Chesman, Donna-Claire (February 14, 2020). "A Boogie wit da Hoodie's "Me and My Guitar" Is a Sleeper Hit". DJBooth. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
- ^ Song, Sandra (February 29, 2020). "A Boogie and H.E.R. perform "Me and My Guitar" on Fallon". The Fader. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. February 24, 2020. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
- ^ "A Boogie wit da Hoodie Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
- ^ "A Boogie wit da Hoodie Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
- ^ "Canadian single certifications – A Boogie wit da Hoodie – Me and My Guitar". Music Canada. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
- ^ "British single certifications – A Boogie wit da Hoodie – Me and My Guitar". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved January 15, 2024.
- ^ "American single certifications – A Boogie wit da Hoodie – Me and My Guitar". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 15, 2024.