"Rockstar" | ||||
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Single by Post Malone featuring 21 Savage | ||||
from the album Beerbongs & Bentleys | ||||
Released | September 15, 2017 | |||
Recorded | 2016 | |||
Genre | Trap[1] | |||
Length | 3:38 (album version) 3:12 (radio edit) | |||
Label | Republic | |||
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"Rockstar" on YouTube | ||||
Latin Remix cover | ||||
"Rockstar" is a song by American rapper Post Malone featuring British-American rapper 21 Savage. It was released on September 15, 2017, by Republic Records as the lead single from Malone's second studio album Beerbongs & Bentleys (2018). The song was written alongside Carl Rosen, Joey Bada$$, and producers Louis Bell & Tank God.[2][3][4][5]
The track received mixed reviews from music critics, and became the artists' most successful hit single to date, reaching number one on the US Billboard Hot 100, and reaching the top spot in several other countries, including Australia, Canada, Greece, Portugal, Romania, Ireland, New Zealand, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Denmark and the United Kingdom. It became both Post Malone and 21 Savage's first number-one single in all the countries mentioned. The song was nominated for Record of the Year and Best Rap/Sung Performance at the 61st Annual Grammy Awards.
Post Malone posted a snippet of himself playing the track in the studio via Twitter on December 24, 2016.[citation needed]