Ayy Ladies
"Ayy Ladies" | ||||
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Single by Travis Porter featuring Tyga | ||||
from the album Differenter 3 and From Day 1 | ||||
Released | January 27, 2012 | |||
Recorded | 2011 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 3:33 | |||
Label | Porter House | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | FKi 1st | |||
Travis Porter singles chronology | ||||
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Tyga singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Ayy Ladies" on YouTube |
"Ayy Ladies" is a song by American hip hop group Travis Porter featuring American rapper Tyga. It was first released on September 29, 2011 from Travis Porter's mixtape Differenter 3,[1] before being released on January 27, 2012 as the third single from their debut studio album From Day 1 (2012).
Music video
[edit]The music video was directed by Alex Nazari, and sees Travis Porter roaming the halls of a hotel surrounded by beautiful women. The video also features cameos from Chris Brown and Meek Mill.[2][3]
Controversy
[edit]In October 2016, Travis Porter was sued by singer Jasmine Usher, who can be heard saying "Yeah" repeatedly in the song. Usher stated she was never paid, asking for royalties and a portion of future profits.[4]
Charts
[edit]Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 53 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] | 9 |
US Rap Songs (Billboard)[7] | 7 |
Certifications
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[8] | 3× Platinum | 3,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
[edit]- ^ DJ Ill Will (2011-09-29). "Travis Porter - Differenter 3 (Hosted by DJ Spinz, DJ Teknikz & DJ PrettyBoy Tank)". HotNewHipHop. Archived from the original on 2011-10-14.
- ^ Diep, Eric (February 21, 2012). "Travis Porter Visits The Museum Of Sex". Complex. Archived from the original on 2014-10-15.
- ^ Markman, Rob (March 7, 2012). "Chris Brown, Meek Mill Crash Travis Porter's 'Ayy Ladies' Video". MTV News. Archived from the original on 2014-09-11.
- ^ "Travis Porter Sued -- Ayy Guys, You Owe Me For That Hit". TMZ. October 7, 2016. Archived from the original on 2016-10-07.
- ^ "Travis Porter Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Travis Porter Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Travis Porter Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "American single certifications – Travis Porter – Ayy Ladies". Recording Industry Association of America.