"Flicka da Wrist" is the only single by American rapper Chedda da Connect. It peaked at number 94 on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100.

Breakthrough

In 2015, "Flicka Da Wrist" became a huge hit in the United States, going viral online and taking clubs and radio airwaves by storm nationwide. The single, which was released 3 March 2015, has been remixed by numerous rap artists such as

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and many more. The song became a popular meme on

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, with characters such as

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') "dancing" to the song in short clips. It has been supported on social media by numerous celebrities. In the

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it was used by players such as

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and

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as a celebratory move. The song entered the Billboard chart's weeks after gaining online popularity at number 94.

Music video

"Flicka Da Wrist" was uploaded on

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's YouTube channel on March 4, 2015. The video consists of Chedda dancing around and flicking his wrist with his friends.

Remix

The official remix features

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& Boston George

Chart performance

On the week of May 16, 2015, "Flicka Da Wrist" debuted and peaked at number 94 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, dropped four spots to number 98 the next week before leaving the chart. The song made two reappearances on the chart before leaving the next week: number 100 the week of June 13 and number 98 the week of July 4.

References

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