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"Nikes"
Song

"Nikes" is a song by American singer Frank Ocean, released as the lead single from his second studio album Blonde.[2] The song was written and produced by Ocean and Om'Mas Keith, and also includes a sample of "The Champ" by The Mohawks. The track was released on August 20, 2016, along with his second album, exclusively to Apple Music and iTunes.

Background

"Nikes" is Ocean's first single since "Super Rich Kids", which was released in 2013.[3]

Music video

The music video was released exclusively on Apple Music on August 20, 2016.[4]

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] 77
New Zealand Heatseekers (Recorded Music NZ)[6] 3
UK Singles (OCC)[7] 93
US Billboard Hot 100[8] 79
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[9] 27

References

  1. ^ "New Music". The Drainage. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
  2. ^ "Detangling Frank Ocean's 'Blonde': What It Is And Isn't". Retrieved August 25, 2016.
  3. ^ "R.Kelly & Justin Bieber Hang Out Like Besties + Prince Drops New Music "Screwdriver" + Frank Ocean's Next Single "Super Rich Kids"". Retrieved August 25, 2016.
  4. ^ "Watch "Nikes" posted by Frank Ocean on Apple Music. - iTunes - Apple". Retrieved August 25, 2016.
  5. ^ "Frank Ocean Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
  6. ^ "NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. August 29, 2016. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
  7. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
  8. ^ "Frank Ocean Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 30, 2016.
  9. ^ "Frank Ocean Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 30, 2016.