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"King's Dead" is a song by American rappers Jay Rock, Kendrick Lamar and Future and English singer James Blake, from the soundtrack album of the Marvel Studios superhero film Black Panther and Jay Rock's third studio album Redemption.

"King's Dead"
Single by Jay Rock, Kendrick Lamar, Future and James Blake
from the album Black Panther: The Album and Redemption
ReleasedJanuary 11, 2018 (2018-01-11)
Recorded2017
Genre
  • Alternative hip hop
  • trap
Length3:50
Label
  • Top Dawg
  • Aftermath
  • Interscope
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Jay Rock singles chronology
"90059"
(2015)		 "King's Dead"
(2018)		 "Win"
(2018)
Kendrick Lamar singles chronology
"Don't Don't Do It"
(2018)		 "King's Dead"
(2018)		 "Pray for Me"
(2018)
Future singles chronology
"Bum Bum Tam Tam (Remix)"
(2017)		 "King's Dead"
(2018)		 "Faded Love"
(2018)
James Blake singles chronology
"Vincent"
(2017)		 "King's Dead"
(2018)		 "If the Car Beside You Moves Ahead"
(2018)
Music video
"King's Dead" on YouTube

It was released by Top Dawg Entertainment, Aftermath Entertainment and Interscope Records on January 11, 2018 as both the soundtrack's second single and as the lead single from Redemption.[4][5] The song is Jay Rock's first single to chart on the Billboard Hot 100.[6] The song, along with "Bubblin" by Anderson .Paak, won Best Rap Performance, and was nominated for Best Rap Song at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards.


Reception


Briana Younger of Pitchfork gave the song a positive review, calling the song "fun and swaggering".[7]


Music video


The music video for the song was released to Rock's Vevo channel on YouTube on February 15, 2018. It was directed by Dave Free and Jack Begert.[8]


Remixes


On March 8, 2018, American rappers Joey Badass and XXXTentacion released a remix of the song.[9]


Personnel


Credits adapted from digital booklet.[10][better source needed]

Performers


Technical

Production


Charts



Certifications


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[27] 2× Platinum 160,000
Poland (ZPAV)[28] Gold 25,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[29] Silver 200,000
United States (RIAA)[30] 3× Platinum 3,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.


Release history


Region Date Format Label(s) Ref.
Various January 11, 2018
  • Digital download
  • streaming
  • Top Dawg
  • Aftermath
  • Interscope
 [31]
United States January 30, 2018 Rhythmic contemporary [32]

Notes



References


  1. "BMI | Songview Search".
  2. "New Music by @jayrock x @kendricklamar x @future x @jamesblake "King Dead" (Prod.By ..." Instagram. Retrieved February 19, 2018.[permanent dead link]
  3. "Axlfolie".
  4. "Jay Rock, Kendrick Lamar, Future, James Blake Debut 'King's Dead'". NPR. January 12, 2018. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
  5. Puckett, Lily (January 11, 2018). "Jay Rock shares new song "King's Dead," featuring Kendrick Lamar, Future, and James Blake". The Fader. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
  6. Zellner, Xander (January 24, 2018). "Jay Rock Scores First Hot 100 Entry With Kendrick Lamar, Future & James Blake Collab 'King's Dead'". Billboard. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
  7. Younger, Briana (January 12, 2018). ""King's Dead" [ft. Kendrick Lamar, Future, & James Blake] by Jay Rock Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  8. William Cowen, Trace (February 16, 2018). "Here's the Video for Jay Rock, Kendrick Lamar, Future, and James Blake's "King's Dead"". Complex. Retrieved February 16, 2018.
  9. "Joey Bada$$ and XXXTentacion link for "Kings Dead" remix". Elevatormag.com. March 8, 2018. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
  10. "Various Artists – Black Panther: The Album [Booklet]". Genius. Archived from the original on 2018-02-09. Retrieved February 9, 2018.
  11. Ryan, Gavin (February 24, 2018). "Australian Charts: Drake 'God's Plan' Stays At No 1". Noise11. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
  12. "Jay Rock Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
  13. "Greece Official IFPI Charts Digital Singles Chart: Feb 5, 2018". IFPI Charts. Archived from the original on 2018-02-06. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
  14. "Irish-charts.com – Discography Jay Rock". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
  15. "Dutchcharts.nl – Dutch Single Tip – 24/02/2018" (in Dutch). MegaCharts. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  16. "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. January 22, 2018. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
  17. "Jay Rock, Kendrick Lamar, Future & James Blake – King's Dead". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved March 22, 2018.
  18. "Veckolista Heatseeker – Vecka 7, 16 februari 2018". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved February 17, 2018.
  19. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
  20. "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 24, 2018.
  21. "Jay Rock Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 20, 2018.
  22. "Jay Rock Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
  23. "Jay Rock Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved April 3, 2018.
  24. "Canadian Hot 100 – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
  25. "Hot 100 Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
  26. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
  27. "Canadian single certifications – Jay Rock – King's Dead". Music Canada. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
  28. "Wyróżnienia – Złote płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2021 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved September 16, 2021.
  29. "British single certifications – Jay Rock – King's Dead". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved October 27, 2021.
  30. "American single certifications – Jay Rock – King's Dead". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 23, 2018.
  31. "King's Dead". iTunes. Retrieved February 2, 2018.
  32. "Top 40/R Future Releases". Archived from the original on January 24, 2018. Retrieved January 24, 2018.



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«King’s Dead» — сингл американских рэперов Jay Rock, Кендрика Ламара, Фьючера и английского певца Джеймса Блейка из саундтрека супергеройского фильма Marvel Studios Чёрная пантера и третьего студийного альбома Jay Rock Redemption.


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