Whoa (Earl Sweatshirt Song)
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"Whoa" is a song by the American rapper
Earl Sweatshirt Thebe Neruda Kgositsile (born February 24, 1994), known professionally as Earl Sweatshirt, is an American rapper and record producer. Kgositsile was originally known by the moniker Sly Tendencies when he began rapping in 2008, but changed his na ...
featuring and produced by fellow American rapper
Tyler, the Creator Tyler Gregory Okonma (born March 6, 1991), known professionally as Tyler, the Creator, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. He has been cited as an influential figure in alternative hip-hop during the 2010s. Tyler beca ...
. Written by both, it was released on March 12, 2013 by Tan Cressida and Columbia as the second single from his debut studio album '' Doris''. It was recorded at Paramount Recording Studios in
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Music video

The music video was released on March 11, 2013 on the official
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channel. It was directed by Tyler, The Creator's alter-ego Wolf Haley. It currently has over 27 million views as of November 2020.


Personnel

* Earl Sweatshirt –
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, * Tyler, The Creator – performer, writer, producer * Vic Wainstein –
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* Jaycen Joshua – engineer * Dave Kutch – engineer


Charts


References

2013 singles 2013 songs {{2010s-song-stub Tyler, the Creator songs Earl Sweatshirt songs Songs written by Tyler, the Creator Songs written by Earl Sweatshirt Columbia Records singles