Knife Talk

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"Knife Talk"
Song by Drake featuring 21 Savage and Project Pat
from the album Certified Lover Boy
Released September 3, 2021
Recorded 2020-21
Genre Horrorcore · gangsta rap · trap[1]
Length 4:02
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Music video
"Knife Talk" on YouTube

"Knife Talk" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake featuring Atlanta-based rapper 21 Savage and American rapper Project Pat. Produced by Metro Boomin and Peter Lee Johnson, it was released on September 3, 2021 as the thirteenth track from the former's sixth studio album Certified Lover Boy.

Background

The song was originally planned to appear on 21 Savage and Metro Boomin's collaboration album Savage Mode II.[2] The official music video was released on November 4, 2021.[3]

Composition

"Knife Talk" samples a part of Project Pat's verse from "Feed the Streets", written by Juicy J, Project Pat, A$AP Rocky, and Metro Boomin, as performed by the former three and, like this song, co-produced by the latter.[4]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart performance for "Knife Talk"
Chart (2021–2022) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[5] 13
Australia Hip-Hop/R&B Singles (ARIA)[6] 10
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[7] 6
France (SNEP)[8] 83
6
Greece (IFPI)[9] 16
Iceland (Plötutíðindi)[10] 21
Ireland (IRMA)[11] 55
Italy (FIMI)[12] 100
Lithuania (AGATA)[13] 29
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[14] 14
Norway (VG-lista)[15] 38
48
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[16] 55
South Africa (RISA)[17] 13
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[18] 74
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[19] 87
UK R&B (Official Charts Company)[20] 38
US Billboard Hot 100[21] 4
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[22] 2
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[23] 6

Year-end charts

2021 year-end chart performance for "Knife Talk"
Chart (2021) Position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[24] 74
Global 200 (Billboard)[25] 168
US Billboard Hot 100[26] 86
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[27] 37
2022 year-end chart performance for "Knife Talk"
Chart (2022) Position
Global 200 (Billboard)[28] 136
US Billboard Hot 100[29] 60
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[30] 17
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[31] 30

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Australia (ARIA)[32] Gold 35,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)[33] Gold 7,500
United Kingdom (BPI)[34] Silver 200,000
United States (RIAA)[35] 5× Platinum 5,000,000

xunspecified figures based on certification alone
double-daggersales/streaming figures based on certification alone

References

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