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"Influence" is a song recorded by Swedish singer-songwriter Tove Lo featuring guest vocals by American rapper Wiz Khalifa. It was released on 9 September 2016 as a promotional single from her second studio album Lady Wood (2016).[1]

"Influence"
Promotional single by Tove Lo featuring Wiz Khalifa
from the album Lady Wood
Released9 September 2016 (2016-09-09)
Recorded
  • 2016
  • Wolf Cousins Studios (Stockholm, Sweden)
Genre
  • Electropop
  • hip hop
  • dance-pop
  • minimal techno
Length3:44
LabelRepublic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)The Struts

Music video


The music video for "Influence" is a part of the short film Fairy Dust, which was directed by Tim Erem and premiered on 30 October 2016 via Lo's Vevo channel.[2]


Critical reception


Alim Kheraj of DIY said that the song "sees Tove Lo appropriating the masculine role of the [fuckboi]."[3] Entertainment Weekly's Madison Vain said that the singer "admits to being an unreliable narrator on one of the album's most irresistible tracks [...] before throwing the song to Wiz Khalifa for one of his fieriest verses yet."[4] Writing for NME, Nick Levine noted that "she sings about hooking up and getting hard on [Lady Wood]", The Observer's Kitty Empire commented "there's actually rather little scarcity value in catchy tunes in [Influence]".[5][6] Sal Cinquemani of Slant Magazine said that the song is "embodied by the substance-induced euphoria of [Influence]".[7]


Track listing


  1. "Influence" (TM88 – Taylor Gang Remix) (featuring Wiz Khalifa) – 4:27

Credits and personnel


Credits adapted from Tidal.[9]


Charts


Chart (2016) Peak
position
New Zealand Heatseekers (RMNZ)[10] 5
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[11] 78

References


  1. Lakshmin, Deepa (9 September 2016). "Tove Lo And Wiz Khalifa's New Song 'Influence' Will Give You Lady Wood". MTV News. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  2. "Tove Lo – Fairy Dust". Vevo. 30 October 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
  3. Kheraj, Alim (25 October 2016). "Tove Lo – Lady Wood". DIY. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  4. Vain, Madison (28 October 2016). "Tove Lo's Lady Wood: EW Review". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  5. Levine, Nick (27 October 2016). "Tove Lo – 'Lady Wood' Review". NME. Retrieved 28 October 2016.
  6. Empire, Kitty (30 October 2016). "Tove Lo: Lady Wood review – a hard sell for girl power". The Observer. Retrieved 3 November 2016.
  7. Cinquemani, Sal (27 October 2016). "Tove Lo: Lady Wood". Slant Magazine. Retrieved 30 October 2016.
  8. "Influence (TM88 – Taylor Gang Remix) [feat. Wiz Khalifa] – Single by Tove Lo". iTunes Store (US). 28 April 2017. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  9. "Tove Lo / Lady Wood TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
  10. "NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 19 September 2016. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
  11. "Tove Lo feat. Wiz Khalifa – Influence". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 16 May 2017.


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