Do What I Want
| "Do What I Want" | |
|---|---|
| Song by Lil Uzi Vert | |
| from the album The Perfect LUV Tape | |
| Released | July 31, 2016 |
| Length | 2:55 |
| Label | Atlantic |
| Producer(s) |
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"Do What I Want" is a song by American rapper Lil Uzi Vert. It was released on July 31, 2016, as the first track off of his mixtape The Perfect LUV Tape. The track peaked at number one on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.
Music video
The music video for the track was released on April 27, 2017.[1][2] The video was filmed in Honolulu, Hawaii.[3]
Critical reception
The track received generally positive reviews. Michael Saponara of Billboard called the track "an inspiration to fans across the globe".[4] Sheldon Pearce of Pitchfork said that the track "sums up Uzi’s core philosophy".[5]
Media usage
The song was used in an October 2016 commercial for Westbrook 0.2 Jordans featuring Russell Westbrook.[6]
Charts
| Chart (2017) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[7] | 95 |
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[8] | 1 |
| US Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles (Billboard)[9] | 1 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[10] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ "Lil Uzi Vert Throws a Pool Party in 'Do What I Want' Video". Billboard. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Lil Uzi Vert Gets Wild in Hawaii for 'Do What I Want' Video". XXL. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Lil Uzi Vert Hits Honolulu in New "Do What I Want" Video". Complex. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Lil Uzi Vert's 15 Best Songs: Critic's Picks". Billboard. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "The 20 Best Lil Uzi Vert Songs". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Russell Westbrook Shows Off His Moves in Jordan's Latest Spot". Ad Age. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Lil Uzi Vert Chart History: Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Lil Uzi Vert Chart History: Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Lil Uzi Vert Chart History: Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved June 25, 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "American single certifications – Lil Uzi Vert – Do What I Want". Recording Industry Association of America.