Back to Back (Drake song)
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"Back to Back" is a song by Canadian rapper
A different version of the song with humorous lyrics was used in the Saturday Night Live skit "Drake's Beef",[9] in the May 14, 2016 show (Season 41, Episode 20), which Drake performed on and hosted.
The song saw critical and commercial success, peaking at number 21 on the US
Background and release
On July 22, 2015, Meek Mill publicly criticized Drake on
Commercial performance
"Back to Back" debuted and peaked at number 27 on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100.[16] The song also debuted and peaked at number 21 on the Billboard Hot 100, with its chart entrance fueled by 122,000 first-week digital download sales and 4.5 million streams.[17] As of September 2015, "Back to Back" has sold 253,000 copies in the United States.[18]
Personnel
All are credited as songwriters. Adapted from
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications and sales
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI)[28] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
United States (RIAA)[29] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
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- ^ "Nav on Twitter: "Fammmm is that the chords i played or am i trippin @Daxz416"". Archived from the original on 2017-03-15. Retrieved 2017-02-23.
- ^ "Nav on Twitter: "Blessed i could be a part of drakes diss...thank u @Daxz416"". Archived from the original on 2017-03-15. Retrieved 2017-02-23.
- ^ "Drake - Back To Back (Meek Mill Diss) [New song]". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved August 16, 2015.
- ^ "Drake Performs Back to Back During OVO Fest". Bossip. Retrieved March 14, 2017.
- ^ "Drake Performs "Back To Back" At OVO Fest 2015". YouTube. Retrieved August 16, 2015.
- ^ a b Corrigan, Drew. "Drake Uses Blue Jays' 1993 World Series Win as Cover Art for Meek Mill Diss". Bleacher Report. Retrieved 2017-07-10.
- ^ "Drake's Beef". YouTube. Retrieved May 27, 2020.
- ^ Angela Stephanou (July 22, 2015). "Meek Mill Says Drake Doesn't Write His Own Raps In Twitter Rant". Retrieved July 22, 2015.
Stop comparing drake to me too.... He don't write his own raps! That's why he ain't tweet my album because we found out!
- ^ "Drake Fires Back at Meek Mill on 'Charged Up' | Rap-Up". rap-up.com. Retrieved July 30, 2015.
- ^ "Drake Disses Meek Mill Again on 'Back to Back' Freestyle | Rap-Up". rap-up.com. Retrieved July 30, 2015.
- ^ Mike Dyce (29 July 2015). "Drake uses Blue Jays' World Series win over Phillies to troll Meek Mill". Retrieved 30 January 2016.
- ^ "Meek Mill hits back at Drake with diss track 'Wanna Know'". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved March 14, 2017.
- ^ Owoseje, Toyin (13 August 2015). "Meek Mill ends Drake beef with open letter before removing his Wanna Know diss song from Soundcloud". Ibtimes.co.uk. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
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- ^ Mansell, Henry (September 5, 2015). "Hip Hop Single Sales: Silentó, The Weeknd & Fetty Wap". HipHopDX. Cheri Media Group. Retrieved September 6, 2015.
- ^ "Back to Back Credits". listen.tidal.com. Archived from the original on 2021-06-03. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
- ^ "NAV Helped Make Drake's "Back To Back" Before He Was Signed To XO". Genius. Retrieved 2021-06-03.
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- ^ "British single certifications – Drake – Back to Back". British Phonographic Industry.
- ^ "American single certifications – Drake – Back to Back". Recording Industry Association of America.