Reply (song)

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"Reply"
Single by A Boogie wit da Hoodie featuring Lil Uzi Vert
from the album Artist 2.0
ReleasedNovember 15, 2019
Length3:03
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Go Grizzly
  • JoeFromYO
A Boogie wit da Hoodie singles chronology
"Somebody"
(2019)
"Reply"
(2019)
"Tip Toe"
(2019)
Lil Uzi Vert singles chronology
"Pose"
(2019)
"Reply"
(2019)
"Futsal Shuffle 2020"
(2019)
Music video
"Reply" on YouTube

"Reply" is a song by American rapper A Boogie wit da Hoodie featuring fellow American rapper Lil Uzi Vert. It was released on November 15, 2019, by Highbridge and Atlantic Records as the second single from the former's third studio album Artist 2.0 (2020).[1] Written alongside producers Go Grizzly and JoeFromYO, the music video for the song was released on June 18, 2020.[2]

Composition and critical reception[edit]

In the song, A Boogie and Lil Uzi ask women if they would reply to them on their phones when they write to them.[3] Reflecting on their relationships with women, they bemoan over their love interests not returning their affection.[4][5] Trey Alston of MTV called the song "beautiful with a chill melody and a relaxing groove."[6]

Charts[edit]

Chart (2019) Peak

position

Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[7] 54
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[8] 16
US Billboard Hot 100[9] 49
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[10] 22

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[11] Gold 40,000
United States (RIAA)[12] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Strauss, Matthew (15 November 2019). "Lil Uzi Vert Joins A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie on New Song "Reply": Listen". Pitchfork.
  2. ^ "A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie releases Reply music video, featuring Lil Uzi Vert". 19 June 2020.
  3. ^ Mamo, Heran (2019-11-26). "Here Are the Lyrics to A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie's 'Reply,' Feat. Lil Uzi Vert". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-09-11.
  4. ^ Espinoza, Joshua (November 15, 2019). "A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Enlists Lil Uzi Vert for "Reply"". Complex. Retrieved 2020-09-11.
  5. ^ Sawyer, Jonathan (2019-11-15). "A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie ft. Lil Uzi Vert "Reply": Stream It Here". Highsnobiety.
  6. ^ Alston, Trey. "Lil Uzi Vert And A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Want Th3ir GFs Txt Game 2 B Str8 In 'Reply'". MTV News.
  7. ^ "A Boogie wit da Hoodie Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  8. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. November 25, 2019. Retrieved November 25, 2019.
  9. ^ "A Boogie wit da Hoodie Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  10. ^ "A Boogie wit da Hoodie Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  11. ^ "Canadian single certifications – A Boogie wit da Hoodie – Reply". Music Canada. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  12. ^ "American single certifications – A Boogie wit da Hoodie – Reply". Recording Industry Association of America.