"Sativa" is a song by American singer-songwriter Jhené Aiko from her second studio album, Trip (2017).[1] The track features a guest appearance from Swae Lee and was released on September 22, 2017, by Def Jam Recordings. A remix, including additional vocals from Slim Jxmmi of Rae Sremmurd, was released in January 2018.[2][3]

Commercial performance

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The original 2017 release of the song did not chart on any Billboard charts, only entering the chart in March 2018. It peaked at #74 on the Billboard Hot 100.[4] However, over the next few years, it continued to sell steadily, reaching platinum in 2018, double-platinum in 2019, 3× platinum in 2020, 4× platinum in 2021, and 5× platinum in 2022.[5]

Charts

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Chart performance for "Sativa"
Chart (2018) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 74
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 32
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[7] 18

Certifications

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Certifications for "Sativa"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[8] Silver 200,000
United States (RIAA)[5] 5× Platinum 5,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Jhené Aiko: "Sativa" [ft. Swae Lee]". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
  2. ^ Mojica, Nick (2018-01-22). "Rae Sremmurd Join Jhene Aiko on Sativa (Remix) - XXL". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
  3. ^ Cowen, Trace William. "Jhené Aiko Fires Up Some "Sativa" on New Remix f/ Rae Sremmurd". Complex. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
  4. ^ a b "Jhene Aiko Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
  5. ^ a b "American single certifications – Jhene Aiko – Sativa (feat. Swae Lee)". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 2023-10-12.
  6. ^ "Jhene Aiko Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
  7. ^ "Jhene Aiko Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved 2023-10-16.
  8. ^ "British single certifications – Jhene Aiko Ft Swae Lee – Sativa". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2023-10-12.