Wild Ones (Jessie Murph and Jelly Roll song)

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"Wild Ones"
Single by Jessie Murph and Jelly Roll
ReleasedOctober 6, 2023
GenreCountry
Length2:21
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Gitelman
Jessie Murph singles chronology
"Heartbroken"
(2023)
"Wild Ones"
(2023)
Jelly Roll singles chronology
"Save Me"
(2023)
"Wild Ones"
(2023)
"Halfway to Hell"
(2024)
Music video
"Wild Ones" on
YouTube

"Wild Ones" is a song by American singers Jessie Murph and Jelly Roll, released on October 6, 2023. Produced by Jeff "Gitty" Gitelman, it is Murph's highest-charting song, peaking at number 35 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Background

Jessie Murph started promoting the song on June 16, 2023 via her TikTok account. Jessie Murph and Jelly Roll then performed the song at the latter's concert on September 21, 2023, in Austin, Texas. They then began promoting the song collectively on social media up until its release.[1]

Composition

The song blends elements of country and hip hop music. It uses a hip-hop beat including

jangly acoustic guitar samples. In the choruses and her verse, Jessie Murph talks about the type of people she finds attractive and describes them as "wild ones" that would have “a .45 on ‘em” and be 102 years old. Jelly Roll combines singing and rapping while his lyrics focus on his wife, Bunnie XO, whom he also mentions by name in his verse.[1]

Charts

Chart performance for "Wild Ones"
Chart (2023–2024) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 75
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[3] 42
Global 200 (Billboard)[4] 112
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[5] 6
US Billboard Hot 100[6] 35
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[7] 26
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[8] 8
US
Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[9]
28
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[10] 35

Certifications

Certifications for "Wild Ones"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[11] Gold 35,000
United States (RIAA)[12] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ a b Edwards, Clayton (October 6, 2023). "Jelly Roll and Jessie Murph Team Up on New Track "Wild Ones"". American Songwriter. Retrieved 22 October 2023.
  2. ^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 4 December 2023". The ARIA Report. No. 1761. Australian Recording Industry Association. December 4, 2023. p. 4.
  3. ^ "Jelly Roll Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 9, 2024.
  4. ^ "Jelly Roll Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved February 6, 2024.
  5. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. October 16, 2023. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
  6. ^ "Jelly Roll Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
  7. ^ "Jelly Roll Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 23, 2024.
  8. ^ "Jelly Roll Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 22, 2023.
  9. ^ "Jelly Roll Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  10. ^ "Jelly Roll Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved March 31, 2024.
  11. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2024 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  12. ^ "American single certifications – Jessie Murph & Jelly Roll – Wild Ones". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 27, 2024.