"Magnolia" is a hip hop song by American rapper

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. It was released on April 14, 2017, as the third

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from his eponymous debut commercial mixtape ''

'' (2017). The song was produced by Pi'erre Bourne. The title is referring to the

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. The beginning is a sample from ''The'' ''Jamie Foxx Show'', which is used as a

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for Pi'erre.

Music video

A music video was released for the song on July 8, 2017 of 106 & Park. It was directed by Hidji Films and features cameo appearances from song's producer Pi'erre Bourne,

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and the

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, m14thew, harve (also known as xxwv),

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, x.mofe,

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, A Boogie wit da Hoodie,

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, Nav,

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, Smooky Margielaa,

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and Cash, one of the XO members. The music video was filmed in

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. The video has over 165 million views as of June 2022.

Remixes

Multiple rappers have released freestyles and remixes of this song due to the popularity, most notably

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, who released a freestyle on July 5, 2017, on his ''

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'' EP. Canadian rapper

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remixed the song and was slammed by producer Pi'erre Bourne for using the instrumental without permission.

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

Release history

References

2017 singles 2017 songs Trap music songs Southern hip hop songs Interscope Records singles Songs written by Pi'erre Bourne Songs written by Playboi Carti Songs about crime Playboi Carti songs Songs about cocaine {{2010s-hiphop-single-stub