Moves (song)
"Moves" is a song recorded by American rapper Big Sean. It was originally released on December 22, 2016, as a promotional single then later sent to rhythmic radio as the second official single from his fourth studio album, I Decided (2017).[1] The song was produced by Fuse and Tre Pounds, with additional production by Amaire Johnson. It features additional songwriting by Serge Durand.[2][3]
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Single by Big Sean | ||||
from the album I Decided | ||||
Released | January 10, 2017 | |||
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Length | 2:22 | |||
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"Moves" on YouTube |
Release
Sean previewed "Moves" on December 16, 2016, and premiered the full version of the song on December 22, 2016.[4][5]
Music video
The music video for the song, directed by Mike Carson, premiered on January 4, 2017 via Sean's Vevo channel.[6]
Commercial performance
Moves peaked at number 38 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and spent a total of 18 weeks on the chart. It also peaked at number 15 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. The single was certified Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for combined sales and streams of over a million digital units.
Charts
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Certifications
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United States (RIAA)[13] | Platinum | 1,000,000![]() |
*sales figures based on certification alone |
References
- "Ariana Grande & Future's "Everyday" most added honor at rhythmic radio". Headline Planet. January 10, 2017. Retrieved February 9, 2017.
- "Big Sean – Moves". OnSMASH. December 22, 2016. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
- "BMI". Broadcast Music, Inc. Retrieved February 8, 2017.
- "Moves by Big Sean". SoundCloud. December 16, 2016. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
- "Big Sean Makes Major "Moves" on New Song". XXL. December 22, 2016. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
- "Watch Big Sean's Stylish 'Moves' Video". Rolling Stone. January 4, 2017. Retrieved January 31, 2017.
- "ARIA Urban Singles Chart". ARIA. Retrieved February 11, 2017.
- "Big Sean Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
- "Big Sean Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
- "Big Sean Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 14, 2017.
- "Big Sean Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved April 29, 2017.
- "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved July 1, 2020.
- "American single certifications – Big Sean – Moves". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH.