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"Skechers"
Single by DripReport
ReleasedJanuary 12, 2020
Genre
Length1:46
LabelArista
Songwriter(s)
  • Haseeb Ahmad[1]
  • Julian Hecker
Producer(s)Ouhboy
Alternative cover
Original cover
Original cover

"Skechers" is a song by Pakistani-American YouTube content creator DripReport.[2] The track was released on January 12, 2020, and was produced by Ouhboy.[3] The track is DripReport's debut single, and is also his first charting single.

Background

Most of the song's success can be attributed to social media app TikTok, where over 3 million videos have been made with the song[4][5], with a total of more than 5 billion views.[6] This song has around 85 million views on Youtube[7] and has been in the trending list for very long.

Composition

"Skechers" has a length of one minute and forty-six seconds.[8] It was written by DripReport and Ouhboy, the latter also producing the song. An official remix of the song featuring American rapper Tyga was later released.[9]

The song is written in the key of A-flat minor with a tempo of 100 beats per minute.[10]

Commercial performance

"Skechers" charted in countries including New Zealand, Norway, UK, Australia, Ireland, Sweden, Switzerland, Germany and Canada.

Charts

Chart performance of "Skechers"
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[11] 47
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[12] 40
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[13] 5
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[14] 48
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[15] 36
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[16] 35
Denmark (Tracklisten)[17] 34
France (SNEP)[18] 6
Invalid chart entered Germany2 41
Hungary (Stream Top 40)[19] 36
Ireland (IRMA)[20] 50
Lithuania (AGATA)[21] 35
Malaysia (RIM)[22] 9
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[23] 88
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[24] 15
Norway (VG-lista)[25] 37
Portugal (AFP)[26] 97
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[27] 27
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[28] 47
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[29] 32
UK Singles (OCC)[30] 39
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[31] 29
UK Indie (OCC)[32] 4
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[33] 3

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[34] Gold 500,000‡

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "norwegiancharts.com - DripReport - Skechers". norwegiancharts.com.
  2. ^ Leight, Elias (May 14, 2020). "DripReport's 'Skechers' Is a TikTok Hit Confounding the Music Industry". Rolling Stone.
  3. ^ "Skechers / DripReport" – via Tidal.
  4. ^ "DripReport | ♬ Skechers | on TikTok". TikTok.
  5. ^ Dickson, E. J. (March 24, 2020). "Amid Coronavirus Fears, TikTok Collab Houses Still Going Strong".
  6. ^ "Tiktometer - Skechers by DripReport". tiktometer.com. Retrieved 2020-06-16.
  7. ^ DripReport - Skechers (Official Music Video) Prod. OUHBOY, retrieved 2020-06-18
  8. ^ "Skechers – Single by DripReport". Apple Music.
  9. ^ "DripReport Song "Skechers" Becomes Global Phenomenon With Over 1 Billion Streams on TikTok". Business Wire.
  10. ^ "Key & BPM for Skechers by DripReport | Tunebat". tunebat.com. Retrieved March 30, 2020.
  11. ^ "DripReport – Skechers". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  12. ^ "DripReport – Skechers" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
  13. ^ "DripReport – Skechers" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved April 24, 2020.
  14. ^ "DripReport – Skechers" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  15. ^ "DripReport, Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
  16. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 17. týden 2020 in the date selector. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  17. ^ "DripReport – Skechers". Tracklisten. Retrieved April 22, 2020.
  18. ^ "Top Singles (Week 24, 2020)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  19. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Stream Top 40 slágerlista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved May 1, 2020.
  20. ^ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  21. ^ "2020 15-os savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. Retrieved May 18, 2020.
  22. ^ "Top 20 Most Streamed International & Domestic Singles In Malaysia". Recording Industry Association of Malaysia. Recording Industry Association of Malaysia. Retrieved April 27, 2020.
  23. ^ "DripReport – Skechers" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved May 22, 2020.
  24. ^ "DripReport – Skechers". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  25. ^ "DripReport – Skechers". VG-lista. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  26. ^ "DripReport – Skechers". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved June 26, 2020.
  27. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 202016 into search. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
  28. ^ "DripReport – Skechers". Singles Top 100. Retrieved April 17, 2020.
  29. ^ "DripReport – Skechers". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  30. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 18, 2020.
  31. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 28, 2020.
  32. ^ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 30, 2020.
  33. ^ "Bubbling Under Hot 100: April 25, 2020". Billboard. Retrieved May 28, 2020.
  34. ^ "American single certifications – DripReport – Skechers". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 22, 2020.
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