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Vice City (Jay Rock song)

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"Vice City"
Song by Black Hippy
from the album 90059
ReleasedSeptember 11, 2015
Recorded2015
GenreHip hop
Length4:51
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Cardo

"Vice City" is a song by American rapper Jay Rock, taken from his second studio album, 90059.[1] The song, which was produced by Cardo, features guest appearances from Rock's fellow TDE label-mates Kendrick Lamar, Schoolboy Q and Ab-Soul, credited as they are collectively known, Black Hippy. The song takes its name from the 2002 video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City.[citation needed]

Release

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The song was first premiered on Top Dawg Entertainment's YouTube page, when the music video was released hours before the album release.

Music video

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The song's music video was released on September 10, 2015, hours before the release of the album. The video was filmed in a warehouse and features the Black Hippy members rapping in front of the camera in turn.

Charts

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Chart (2015) Peak
position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[2] 42

References

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  1. ^ Reed, Ryan (September 11, 2015). "Jay Rock Recruits Kendrick Lamar, Black Hippy for 'Vice City' Video". Rolling Stone.
  2. ^ "Jay Rock Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.