Wavy (song)

"Wavy" is a song by American singer Ty Dolla Sign included as a bonus track on his debut studio album, Free TC (2015), and features fellow American rapper Joe Moses. The track was released on January 16, 2016, as the lead single off the deluxe re-release (fourth overall).

"Wavy"
Single by Ty Dolla Sign featuring Joe Moses
from the album Free TC
ReleasedJanuary 16, 2016 (2016-01-16)
Genre
Length3:08
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • DJ Mustard
  • Twice as Nice
Ty Dolla Sign singles chronology
"Saved"
(2015)		 "Wavy"
(2016)		 "Work from Home"
(2016)
Joe Moses singles chronology
"B-Dawg"
(2016)		 "Wavy"
(2016)		 "Juggin"
(2016)

Commercial performance

Despite peaking on the US Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles chart, the single is Ty's second most popular song as lead artist on streaming services with over 180 million streams on Spotify,[1] and spent 16 consecutive weeks on Billboard (with no official radio release) starting in April 2016.[2] It has since been certified Platinum by the RIAA.

Usage in the media

"Wavy" has been highly popular with Hip-hop dance. The "1 Million Dance Studio" recorded its own choreography performance to the track. The video has over two million views on YouTube.[3]

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (2016) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[4] 97
US Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles (Billboard)[5] 3
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[6] 40

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[7] Gold 40,000
United States (RIAA)[8] Platinum 1,000,000*

^shipments figures based on certification alone
sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history
Region Date Format Label Ref.
Worldwide January 16, 2016
Atlantic [9]
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References
  1. https://open.spotify.com/track/70mIuBKGTPrWMwWq9D4F56
  2. "Billboard Biz: Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop".
  3. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ky63OuIvHew
  4. "CHART WATCH #386". auspOp. September 17, 2016. Retrieved September 17, 2016.
  5. "Ty Dolla $ign – Chart History: Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved April 27, 2016.
  6. "Ty Dolla $ign Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
  7. "Canadian single certifications – Ty Dolla $ign – Wavy". Music Canada. Retrieved February 15, 2018.
  8. "American single certifications – Ty Dolla $ign – Wavy". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 
  9. "Wavy (feat. Joe Moses) – Single". iTunes Store. Archived from the original on January 20, 2016. Retrieved June 13, 2016.
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