"3500" is a song by American rapper
Travis Scott
Jacques Bermon Webster III (born April 30, 1991), known professionally as Travis Scott (formerly stylized as Travi$ Scott), is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Scott has had five number-one hits on the U.S. ''Bil ...
featuring fellow American rappers
Future
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and
2 Chainz
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, released on June 8, 2015, as the lead single from the former's debut studio album, ''
Rodeo
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'' (2015). It was
produced by
Metro Boomin
Leland Tyler Wayne (born September 16, 1993), known professionally as Metro Boomin, is an American record producer and music executive. Widely acclaimed for his dark and cinematic production style, he is regarded as one of the most influential p ...
,
Zaytoven
Xavier Lamar Dotson (born January 12, 1980), known professionally as Zaytoven, is an American record producer from Atlanta, Georgia. He has released collaborative projects with artists including Gucci Mane, Usher, Future, Young Dolph, Mig ...
,
Mike Dean, Mano and
Allen Ritter
Allen Raphael Ritter (born June 19, 1988) is an American record producer and songwriter. A frequent collaborator of fellow producers Boi-1da, Vinylz, and Sevn Thomas, Ritter has worked in production for high-profile hip hop and contemporary R&B, ...
.
Background
On June 5, 2015, Scott announced the song's title and featured artists, while also posting the single's
cover art
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on his
Instagram
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account. The song premiered on June 7, at the
Summer Jam 2015 festival and was released for digital download on iTunes, the following day.
Chart performance
"3500" debuted at number 82 on the US
''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart on the week of June 27, 2015, with 43,000 copies sold in its first week.
On January 11, 2017, the song was certified
gold
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by the
Recording Industry Association of America
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(RIAA) for sales of over 500,000 digital copies in the United States.
Charts
Weekly charts
Certifications
References
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2015 singles
2015 songs
Travis Scott songs
Future (rapper) songs
2 Chainz songs
Songs written by Mike Dean (record producer)
Grand Hustle Records singles
Epic Records singles
Songs written by 2 Chainz
Songs written by Future (rapper)
Songs written by Metro Boomin
Songs written by Travis Scott
Song recordings produced by Metro Boomin
Songs written by Allen Ritter
Songs written by Zaytoven
Song recordings produced by Zaytoven
Song recordings produced by Allen Ritter