"My Way" is the third single by American rapper and singer

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, featuring Remy Boyz's RGF Productions' member

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, from Wap's self-titled debut album. It peaked at number seven on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. As of May 2025, the uploaded music video for the song has amassed 260+ million views. In May 2015, Canadian rapper and songwriter

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premiered his remix of the song. On July 16, 2015, a remastered version of the original song leaked. This version added new adlibs to the song. The next day, the song was released as a commercial single on

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. The final version of the song maintained the new adlibs, but with a slightly altered instrumental.

Remix

A remix of the song featuring Drake was first released in May 2015. Wap retrospectively stated that he initially wanted Monty to take over for Wap on the track, but this didn't end up being the remix uploadedto

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. Wap also neglected to include the remix on his debut album, which he believed caused strains in his relationship with the rapper.

Commercial performance

On the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart dated July 18, 2015, "My Way" debuted at number 98 on the list. Three weeks later, following its release to digital retailers, the song jumped 80 positions from 87 to number 7, fueled by 152,000 first-week sales and 6.6 million domestic

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. The song's jump into the top ten made Wap the third artist to have two concurrent top ten hits in the year 2015—his prior single "

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" was ranked number six that week—as well as the first male rapper to have two concurrent top ten hits as a lead artist since 2011, when

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accomplished the feat.

Music video

The song's accompanying music video premiered on September 23, 2015, on Fetty Wap's YouTube account. The video features scenes of Wap wearing a

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jersey, celebrating with his crew and Remy Boyz. Wap also appears performing onstage, as well as shots of Monty driving a

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through the streets, while singing along to the song. The video features interactions between Wap and an unnamed woman, both in person and over

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, as she experiences difficulties in her relationship.

Performances

On 9 June 2015, Wap performed "My Way" alongside Monty on

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, as well as "Trap Queen". The American band Phony Ppl were part of the performance as the backing band for Wap and Monty.

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

External links

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