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{{Infobox song
{{Infobox song
| name = Guap
| name = Guap
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| album = [[Hall of Fame (Big Sean album)|Hall of Fame]]
| album = [[Hall of Fame (Big Sean album)|Hall of Fame]]
| released = October 26, 2012
| released = October 26, 2012
| format = [[Music download|Digital download]]
| recorded = 2012
| recorded = 2012
| studio =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]
| genre = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]
| length = 4:31
| length = 4:31
| label = {{hlist|[[GOOD Music|GOOD]]|[[Def Jam Recordings|Def Jam]]}}
| label = {{hlist|[[GOOD Music|GOOD]]|[[Def Jam Recordings|Def Jam]]}}
| writer = {{hlist|[[Big Sean|Sean Anderson]]|[[Young Chop|Tyree Pittman]]|[[Key Wane|Dwane Weir II]]|[[The Monsters and the Strangerz|Alexander Izquierdo]]|Andrea Martin|Noah Goldstein}}
| writer = {{hlist|[[Big Sean|Sean Anderson]]|[[Young Chop|Tyree Pittman]]|[[Key Wane|Dwane Weir II]]|[[The Monsters and the Strangerz|Alexander Izquierdo]]|[[Andrea Martin (musician)|Andrea Martin]]|Noah Goldstein}}
| producer = {{hlist|[[Key Wane]]|[[Young Chop]]|Darhyl "Hey DJ" Camper|Rob Kinelski}}
| producer = {{hlist|[[Key Wane]]|[[Young Chop]]|[[Darhyl Camper|Darhyl "Hey DJ" Camper]]|[[Rob Kinelski]]}}
| chronology = [[Big Sean]]
| chronology = [[Big Sean]]
| prev_title = [[Burn (Meek Mill song)|Burn]]
| prev_title = [[Burn (Meek Mill song)|Burn]]
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"'''Guap'''" is a song by American [[Hip hop music|hip hop]] recording artist [[Big Sean]], released on October 26, 2012, as the lead single from his second [[studio album]] ''[[Hall of Fame (Big Sean album)|Hall of Fame]]'' (2013).<ref>{{cite web|title=iTunes - Music - Guap - Single by Big Sean|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/guap-single/id573998845|publisher=[[iTunes]]|date=26 October 2012|accessdate=25 October 2012}}</ref> The song was [[Hip hop production|produced]] by frequent collaborator [[Key Wane]] and [[Young Chop]] with additional production from Darhyl "Hey DJ" Camper Jr. and Rob Kinelski. In addition to releasing the single, Big Sean also announced that his next album would be released on December 18, 2012, but it was later pushed back.<ref>{{cite web|title=Hall of Fame December 18th|url=https://twitter.com/BigSean/statuses/261608064145293313?tw_i=261608064145293313&tw_e=details&tw_p=tweetembed|publisher=[[Big Sean]] & [[Twitter]] |accessdate=25 October 2012}}</ref> The song features ad-libs from [[Kanye West]] and its producer Key Wane. It has peaked at number 21 on the US ''Billboard'' [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]] chart.
"'''Guap'''" is a song by American [[Hip hop music|hip hop]] recording artist [[Big Sean]], released on October 26, 2012, as the lead single from his second [[studio album]] ''[[Hall of Fame (Big Sean album)|Hall of Fame]]'' (2013).<ref>{{cite web|title=iTunes - Music - Guap - Single by Big Sean|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/guap-single/id573998845|publisher=[[iTunes]]|date=26 October 2012|access-date=25 October 2012}}</ref> The song was [[Hip hop production|produced]] by frequent collaborator [[Key Wane]] and [[Young Chop]] with additional production from Darhyl "Hey DJ" Camper Jr. and [[Rob Kinelski]]. In addition to releasing the single, Big Sean also announced that his next album would be released on December 18, 2012, but it was later pushed back.<ref>{{cite web|title=Hall of Fame December 18th|url=https://twitter.com/BigSean/statuses/261608064145293313?tw_i=261608064145293313&tw_e=details&tw_p=tweetembed|publisher=[[Big Sean]] & [[Twitter]] |access-date=25 October 2012}}</ref> The song features ad-libs from [[Kanye West]] and its producer Key Wane. It has peaked at number 21 on the US ''Billboard'' [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]] chart.


== Background ==
== Background ==
The song's creation began in March or April 2012. [[KeY Wane]] says that Big Sean flew him out to [[Los Angeles]]; they went to the studio and were working on the ''[[Detroit (mixtape)|Detroit]]'' mixtape and the album. Big Sean was quoted as saying, "Man I recorded these records on my phone about this really good song that I have an idea for." Then he texted Wane the reference; Wane listened to it and was quoted as saying, "Man this could be a really good song."<ref name=autogenerated1>{{cite web|title=KeY Wane Talks Producing Big Sean's "Guap|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/features/2012/10/key-wane-talks-producing-big-seans-guap-detroits-reception-and-hall-of-fame/|publisher=[[XXL Magazine]] |accessdate=26 October 2012}}</ref> The word guap has its origins as a slang for money.<ref>{{Cite web|title = GUAP meaning - What does GUAP mean - Definition of GUAP|url = http://wordsoverweb.com/slang/GUAP|website = wordsoverweb.com|accessdate = 2015-08-12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = Cop These adidas Pro Models If You Don't Have Big Sean Money - SneakerNews.com|url = http://sneakernews.com/2015/07/30/cop-these-adidas-pro-models-if-you-dont-have-big-sean-money/|website = Sneaker News|accessdate = 2015-08-12}}</ref>
The song's creation began in March or April 2012. [[KeY Wane]] says that Big Sean flew him out to [[Los Angeles]]; they went to the studio and were working on the ''[[Detroit (mixtape)|Detroit]]'' mixtape and the album. Big Sean was quoted as saying, "Man I recorded these records on my phone about this really good song that I have an idea for." Then he texted Wane the reference; Wane listened to it and was quoted as saying, "Man this could be a really good song."<ref name=autogenerated1>{{cite web|title=KeY Wane Talks Producing Big Sean's "Guap|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/features/2012/10/key-wane-talks-producing-big-seans-guap-detroits-reception-and-hall-of-fame/|publisher=[[XXL Magazine]] |access-date=26 October 2012}}</ref> The word guap has its origins as a slang for money.<ref>{{Cite web|title = GUAP meaning - What does GUAP mean - Definition of GUAP|url = http://wordsoverweb.com/slang/GUAP|website = wordsoverweb.com|access-date = 2015-08-12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title = Cop These adidas Pro Models If You Don't Have Big Sean Money - SneakerNews.com|url = http://sneakernews.com/2015/07/30/cop-these-adidas-pro-models-if-you-dont-have-big-sean-money/|website = Sneaker News| date=30 July 2015 |access-date = 2015-08-12}}</ref>


Big Sean described the song as "something that strikes an emotional chord in people."<ref>{{cite news|last=Markman|first=Rob|title=Big Sean Looks To 'Strike An Emotional Chord' On Hall of Fame Single|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1695101/big-sean-hall-of-fame-single.jhtml|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121011012510/http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1695101/big-sean-hall-of-fame-single.jhtml|url-status=dead|archive-date=October 11, 2012|access-date=8 October 2012|newspaper=[[MTV]]|date=8 October 2012}}</ref>
=== Theme ===
Big Sean described the song as "something that strikes an emotional chord in people." <ref>{{cite news|last=Markman|first=Rob|title=Big Sean Looks To 'Strike An Emotional Chord' On Hall of Fame Single|url=http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1695101/big-sean-hall-of-fame-single.jhtml|accessdate=8 October 2012|newspaper=[[MTV]]|date=8 October 2012}}</ref>
He also said, "Everybody is about to go crazy, this is one of those good feelings, man."<ref name=autogenerated1 />
He also said, "Everybody is about to go crazy, this is one of those good feelings, man."<ref name=autogenerated1 />

== Origin ==


The word "Guap" originated in New York.
The word "Guap" originated in New York.


== Music video ==
== Music video ==
The music video was shot in [[Detroit]] on November 18, 2012. Big Sean shut down Woodward Ave. and most of downtown to film the video.<ref>[http://allhiphop.com/2012/11/20/detroit-closes-downtown-streets-for-big-sean-video-shoot-for-guap/ Detroit Closes Downtown Streets For Big Sean Video Shoot For “Guap” | AllHipHop.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> The video was released on December 16, 2012.<ref>[http://www.worldstarhiphop.com/videos/video800.php?v=wshh5YT48Pxg7qaq7bnO&set_size=1 Video: Big Sean - Guap<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
The [[music video]] was shot in [[Detroit]] on November 18, 2012. Big Sean shut down [[M-1 (Michigan highway)|Woodward Avenue]] and most of downtown to film the video.<ref>[http://allhiphop.com/2012/11/20/detroit-closes-downtown-streets-for-big-sean-video-shoot-for-guap/ Detroit Closes Downtown Streets For Big Sean Video Shoot For “Guap” | AllHipHop.com<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> The video was released on December 16, 2012.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldstarhiphop.com/videos/video.php?v=wshh5YT48Pxg7qaq7bnO|title=Big Sean - Guap|website=WorldStarHipHop|language=en|access-date=2020-01-21}}</ref>

== Track listing ==
; Digital single
{{tracklist
| extra_column = Producer(s)
| title1 = Guap
| writer1 = Sean Anderson, Tyree Pittman, Dwane Weir II, [[The Monsters and the Strangerz|Alexander Izquierdo]], Andrea Martin, Noah Goldstein
| extra1 = KeY Wane, Young Chop, Darhyl "Hey DJ" Camper, Rob Kinelski
| length1 = {{Duration|m=4|s=31}}
}}


== Charts ==
== Charts ==
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===Weekly charts===
===Weekly charts===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|+Weekly chart performance for "Guap"
!Chart (2012–13)
!Chart (2012–2013)
!Peak<br />position
!Peak<br />position
|-
|-
{{singlechart|Billboardhot100|71|artist=Big Sean|song=Guap|artistid=1343392}}
{{singlechart|Billboardhot100|71|artist=Big Sean|rowheader=true}}
|-
{{singlechart|Billboardrandbhiphop|21|artist=Big Sean|song=Guap|artistid=1343392}}
|-
|-
{{singlechart|Billboardrandbhiphop|21|artist=Big Sean|rowheader=true}}
|}
|}
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===Year-end charts===
===Year-end charts===
{| class="wikitable"
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
|+Year-end chart performance for "Guap"
|-
!scope="col"|Chart (2013)
!scope="col"|Chart (2013)
!scope="col"|Position
!scope="col"|Position
|-
|-
|US [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]] (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2013/hot-r-b-hip-hop-songs?page=7|title=2013 Year End Charts R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|accessdate=December 13, 2013}}</ref>
!scope="row"|US [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]] (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2013/hot-r-b-hip-hop-songs?page=7|title=2013 Year End Charts R&B/Hip-Hop Songs|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|access-date=December 13, 2013}}</ref>
| style="text-align:center;"|78
| style="text-align:center;"|78
|-
|}
|}
{{col-end}}
{{col-end}}


== Certifications ==
== Certifications ==
{{Certification Table Top}}
{{Certification Table Top|caption=Certifications for "Guap"}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|title=Gup|artist=Big Sean|type=single|award=Platinum|date=May 29, 2015|access-date=June 22, 2015|relyear=2012|salesamount=1,000,000|salesref=<ref name=ussales>{{cite web | url=riaa.com | access-date=January 10, 2015 | author=Jay Balfour}}</ref>}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|title=Guap|artist=Big Sean|type=single|award=Platinum|certyear=2015|date=May 29, 2015|access-date=June 22, 2015|relyear=2012|refname=ussales}}
{{Certification Table Bottom}}
{{Certification Table Bottom | nosales=true | noshipments=true|streaming=true}}


== References ==
== References ==
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{{Big Sean singles}}
{{Big Sean singles}}

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[[Category:2012 singles]]
[[Category:2012 singles]]
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[[Category:Def Jam Recordings singles]]
[[Category:Def Jam Recordings singles]]
[[Category:Songs written by Key Wane]]
[[Category:Songs written by Key Wane]]
[[Category:Songs written by Young Chop]]

Latest revision as of 22:25, 19 November 2024

"Guap"
Single by Big Sean
from the album Hall of Fame
ReleasedOctober 26, 2012
Recorded2012
GenreHip hop
Length4:31
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Big Sean singles chronology
"Burn"
(2012)
"Guap"
(2012)
"Show Out"
(2013)

"Guap" is a song by American hip hop recording artist Big Sean, released on October 26, 2012, as the lead single from his second studio album Hall of Fame (2013).[1] The song was produced by frequent collaborator Key Wane and Young Chop with additional production from Darhyl "Hey DJ" Camper Jr. and Rob Kinelski. In addition to releasing the single, Big Sean also announced that his next album would be released on December 18, 2012, but it was later pushed back.[2] The song features ad-libs from Kanye West and its producer Key Wane. It has peaked at number 21 on the US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

Background

[edit]

The song's creation began in March or April 2012. KeY Wane says that Big Sean flew him out to Los Angeles; they went to the studio and were working on the Detroit mixtape and the album. Big Sean was quoted as saying, "Man I recorded these records on my phone about this really good song that I have an idea for." Then he texted Wane the reference; Wane listened to it and was quoted as saying, "Man this could be a really good song."[3] The word guap has its origins as a slang for money.[4][5]

Big Sean described the song as "something that strikes an emotional chord in people."[6] He also said, "Everybody is about to go crazy, this is one of those good feelings, man."[3]

The word "Guap" originated in New York.

Music video

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The music video was shot in Detroit on November 18, 2012. Big Sean shut down Woodward Avenue and most of downtown to film the video.[7] The video was released on December 16, 2012.[8]

Charts

[edit]

Certifications

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Certifications for "Guap"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[12] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "iTunes - Music - Guap - Single by Big Sean". iTunes. 26 October 2012. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Hall of Fame December 18th". Big Sean & Twitter. Retrieved 25 October 2012.
  3. ^ a b "KeY Wane Talks Producing Big Sean's "Guap". XXL Magazine. Retrieved 26 October 2012.
  4. ^ "GUAP meaning - What does GUAP mean - Definition of GUAP". wordsoverweb.com. Retrieved 2015-08-12.
  5. ^ "Cop These adidas Pro Models If You Don't Have Big Sean Money - SneakerNews.com". Sneaker News. 30 July 2015. Retrieved 2015-08-12.
  6. ^ Markman, Rob (8 October 2012). "Big Sean Looks To 'Strike An Emotional Chord' On Hall of Fame Single". MTV. Archived from the original on October 11, 2012. Retrieved 8 October 2012.
  7. ^ Detroit Closes Downtown Streets For Big Sean Video Shoot For “Guap” | AllHipHop.com
  8. ^ "Big Sean - Guap". WorldStarHipHop. Retrieved 2020-01-21.
  9. ^ "Big Sean Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  10. ^ "Big Sean Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
  11. ^ "2013 Year End Charts – R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
  12. ^ "American single certifications – Big Sean – Guap". Recording Industry Association of America. May 29, 2015. Retrieved June 22, 2015.