Sneakin'

"Sneakin'"
Single by Drake featuring 21 Savage
from the album More Life
Released October 29, 2016 (2016-10-29)
Format Digital download
Length 4:11
Label
Writer(s)
Producer(s) London on da Track
Drake singles chronology
"Fake Love"
(2016)
"Sneakin'"
(2016)
"Two Birds, One Stone"
(2016)
21 Savage singles chronology
"No Heart"
(2016)
"Sneakin'"
(2016)

"Sneakin'" is a song by rappers Drake and 21 Savage, released as a single from Drake's upcoming playlist project More Life.[1] London on da Track assisted the artists in writing the song and is also the producer.[2] "Sneakin'" was released for digital download on October 29, 2016, through Young Money Entertainment, Cash Money Records and Republic Records.[3][4]

Composition

Entertainment Weekly highlighted the song's Atlanta hip hop influence, calling it a "lurching ode to [Drake's] haters".[5]

Music video

The music video, which was directed by GAB3, was released on November 13, 2016 exclusively on Apple Music.[6]

Critical reception

Entertainment Weekly gave the song, along with "Fake Love" and "Two Birds, One Stone" a grade of B+, and commended its "vivid, open-book lyricism".[5]

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[7] 81
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[8] 20
France (SNEP)[9] 180
Ireland (IRMA)[10] 80
Portugal (AFP)[11] 93
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[12] 64
UK R&B (Official Charts Company)[13] 9
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[14] 52
US Billboard Hot 100[15] 28
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[16] 8

References

  1. Helman, Peter (October 23, 2016). "Drake – "Two Birds One Stone," "Sneakin'" (Feat. 21 Savage), & "Fake Love" - Stereogum". Stereogum. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  2. Yoo, Noah (October 23, 2016). "Listen to Drake's New Songs "Sneakin'" [ft. 21 Savage], "Two Birds, One Stone," and "Fake Love" | Pitchfork". Pitchfork. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  3. "Sneakin' (feat. 21 Savage) - Single on Apple Music". Apple Inc. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  4. "Sneakin' - Drake (Releases)". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  5. 1 2 Renner Brown, Eric (October 24, 2016). "Drake's 'Fake Love,' 'Sneakin',' and 'Two Birds One Stone': EW Review | EW.com". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  6. ""Sneakin'" on Apple Music".
  7. "ARIA CHART WATCH #392". auspOp. October 29, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  8. "Drake – Chart history" Canadian Hot 100 for Drake. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
  9. "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés". SNEP. October 21, 2016. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  10. "Chart Track: Week 44, 2016". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved November 5, 2016.
  11. "Portuguesecharts.com – Drake feat. 21 Savage – Sneakin'". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved November 9, 2016.
  12. "Archive Chart: 2016-10-28". Scottish Singles Top 40. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  13. "Archive Chart: 2016-10-28" UK R&B Chart. Retrieved October 29, 2016.
  14. "Drake ft 21 Savage: Artist Chart History" Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 5, 2016.
  15. "Drake – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Drake. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
  16. "Drake – Chart history" Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs for Drake. Retrieved November 8, 2016.
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