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"Japan" is a song by American rapper Famous Dex. The song, produced by JGramm, was released to streaming services on March 16, 2018. The song peaked at #28 on the Billboard Hot 100.[1]

"Japan"
Single by Famous Dex
from the album Dex Meets Dexter
ReleasedMarch 16, 2018 (2018-03-16)
Recorded2017
Genre
  • Hip hop
  • trap
Length2:24
Label
  • Rich Forever Music
  • 300
Songwriter(s)
  • Dexter Gore, Jr.
  • Julian Gramma
Producer(s)J Gramm
Famous Dex singles chronology
"In the Bank"
(2018)		 "Japan"
(2018)		 "Light"
(2018)
Music video
Japan on YouTube

Background


“Japan” is the second single from Famous Dex's debut album, Dex Meets Dexter. Famous Dex first premiered the song June 2017 on Instagram.[2] The song gained massive popularity online due to the viral lyric video featuring Famous Dex on green screen visuals, and Internet dance sensation Roy Purdy creating a dance challenge to the song.[3]


Music video


An animated lyric video by visual artist GOODARTSUCKS was released with the song on March 16, 2018.[4] The video garnered over 20 million views in a month. A music video was released on May 24, 2018, directed by Xavier Andrews.[citation needed]


Charts



Weekly charts


Chart (2017–18) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] 40
US Billboard Hot 100[1] 28
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 18

Year-end charts


Chart (2018) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] 60

Certifications


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Portugal (AFP)[8] Gold 5,000
United States (RIAA)[9] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.


Notes


  1. "Famous Dex Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
  2. Famous Dex - Japan Snippet. Retrieved June 14, 2018.
  3. Roy Purdy Japan Dance Challenge. Retrieved June 14, 2018.
  4. Instagram Visual Artist GOODARTSUCKS. Retrieved June 12, 2018.
  5. "Famous Dex Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
  6. "Famous Dex Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 7, 2018.
  7. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
  8. "Portuguese single certifications – Famous Dex – Japan" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
  9. "American single certifications – Famous Dex – Japan". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 7, 2018.




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