Papi Chulo (Octavian and Skepta song)

"Papi Chulo" is a song performed by British rapper and singer-songwriter Octavian and English rapper Skepta. It was released as a single on 13 March 2020 through Black Butter Records.[2] The song peaked at number 37 on the UK Singles Chart.

"Papi Chulo"
Single by Octavian and Skepta
from the album Alpha
Released13 March 2020
Length2:41
LabelBlack Butter
Songwriter(s)
[1]
Producer(s)
Octavian singles chronology
"Feel It"
(2019)
"Papi Chulo"
(2020)
Skepta singles chronology
"Kiss and Tell"
(2019)
"Papi Chulo"
(2020)
"Waze"
(2020)

Music video

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A music video to accompany the release of "Papi Chulo" was first released onto YouTube on 13 March 2020.[3] Rappers ASAP Ferg, ASAP Nast, and Michael Phantom all make cameo appearances.[4]

Charts

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Chart performance of "Papi Chulo"
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[5] 85
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[6] 14
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[7] 99
Ireland (IRMA)[8] 37
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 66
UK Singles (OCC)[10] 37
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[11] 21

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[12] Gold 400,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "ASCAP Songview repertory entry for this song". Retrieved January 5, 2024.
  2. ^ "Papi Chulo - Single by Octavian & Skepta on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Octavian & Skepta - Papi Chulo". Retrieved 30 March 2020 – via YouTube.
  4. ^ Minsker, Evan. "Octavian and Skepta Share New Song "Papi Chulo": Listen". Pitchfork. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
  5. ^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 2 November 2020". The ARIA Report. No. 1600. Australian Recording Industry Association. 2 November 2020. p. 4.
  6. ^ "Octavian & Skepta – Papi Chulo" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Skepta Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
  8. ^ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  9. ^ "Octavian & Skepta – Papi Chulo". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  10. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  11. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  12. ^ "British single certifications – Octavian & Skepta – Papi Chulo". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 12 September 2024.