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| Single byChance the Rapper featuringLil Wayne and2 Chainz | ||||
| from the albumColoring Book | ||||
| Released | May 26, 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2016 | |||
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| Length | 5:05(Album version) 4:20(Clean/Radio edit) | |||
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| "No Problem" onYouTube | ||||
"No Problem" is a song by American rapperChance the Rapper featuring fellow American rappersLil Wayne and2 Chainz. The track, produced by Chance himself, along withBrasstracks,Cam O'bi, andPeter CottonTale, it was released on May 26, 2016 as the second single from his third mixtapeColoring Book.[1]
The song was first teased on Chance'sSnapchat in January 2016. It later premiered as an exclusive inZane Lowe'sBeats 1 radio program ahead of Chance's mixtapeColoring Book, which was released the following day.[2]
Rolling Stone named "No Problem" one of the 30 best songs of the first half of 2016, stating: "This streaming-only star sounds like he's giving an ultimatum to the record industry: 'If one more label try to stop me / It's gon' be some dreadhead niggas in your lobby.' But the gospel choir in the background makes it feel more like an ecstatic celebration of his blessings."[3]
"No Problem" was included on several best-of-2016 song rankings.Billboard ranked it at number 13 on their "100 Best Pop Songs of 2016" list,[4] whilePitchfork listed it at number 12 on their 100 best songs of 2016.[5] Later, they ranked it at number 162 on their "200 Best Songs of the 2010s" list.[6]Village Voice, in their annualPazz & Jop mass critics poll of the year's best in music in 2016, ranked "No Problem" at number 11.[7]
The song's accompanying music video premiered on May 26, 2016 on Chance'sYouTube channel.[8] Directed by Austin Vesely and Chance the Rapper,[9] the video features celebrity appearances fromDJ Khaled andYoung Thug, among others. By December 2020, the song's official music video has amassed over 150 million views, which makes it Chance's most viewed video on hisYouTube channel.
Chance performed "No Problem" with Lil Wayne and 2 Chainz onThe Ellen Show on September 15, 2016.[10] Ten days later, he performed a solo version at hisMagnificent Coloring Day festival on September 25, and also performed an encore remix withSkrillex.
Debuting at number 86 on theBillboard Hot 100 for the chart dated June 4, 2016,[11] "No Problem" eventually peaked at number 43.
| Year | Awards Ceremony | Award | Results |
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| 2017 | Grammy Awards[12] | Best Rap Performance | Won |
| Best Rap Song | Nominated |
| Chart (2016–17) | Peak position |
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| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[13] | 94 |
| USBillboard Hot 100[14] | 43 |
| USHot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[15] | 14 |
| USRhythmic Airplay (Billboard)[16] | 5 |
| Chart (2016) | Position |
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| USHot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[17] | 41 |
| USRap Songs (Billboard)[18] | 28 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| New Zealand (RMNZ)[19] | Platinum | 30,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
