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"First Day Out"
Song

First Day Out is a song by American rapper Tee Grizzley. It was released on November 7, 2016, by Tee Grizzley and 300 Entertainment as the lead single from his debut commercial mixtape, My Moment (2017).[2] It was written by Tee Grizzley and Helluva, and produced by the latter.[3]

The single peaked at number 48 on the US Billboard Hot 100.[4]

Background

Tee Grizzley was released from Michigan prison in October 2016 and recorded the song on the same day.[5]

The song also went viral in a video of Cleveland Cavaliers player LeBron James taking a video to this song, creating the "LeBron James Challenge", where people post videos of themselves reenacting James's movements in the video.

Music video

The music video of "First Day Out" was uploaded to YouTube on Joseph McFashion’s “4sho Magazine” channel on November 7, 2016.[6] It was directed by Nick Margetic and Everett Stewart.

Remix

On February 5, 2018, the official remix was released featuring American rapper Meek Mill.[7]

Charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 48
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] 18

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[9] Platinum 1,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Tee Grizzley Releases His Debut Project, ‘My Moment’ VIBE
  2. ^ "Tee Grizzley - My Moment Mixtape on Pitchfork". Pitchfork. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  3. ^ "BMI | Repertoire Search". BMI. Select TITLE, type Song in the search engine, and click Search. Retrieved April 28, 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Tee Grizzley Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  5. ^ Tee Grizzley Releases His Debut Project, ‘My Moment’ VIBE
  6. ^ "Tee Grizzley - First Day Out (Official Music Video)". 4SHO MAGAZINE YouTube. Retrieved June 25, 2017.
  7. ^ "Tee Grizzley shares "First Day Out (Remix)" featuring Meek Mill". The FADER. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
  8. ^ "Tee Grizzley Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 5, 2017.
  9. ^ "American single certifications – Tee Grizzley – First Day Out". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 6, 2017.
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