2011 single by DJ Khaled
"
I'm on One
" is a song by American hip hop artist
DJ Khaled
, released as the second single from his fifth studio album,
We the Best Forever
. The hip hop song features Canadian rapper
Drake
and American rappers
Rick Ross
and
Lil Wayne
and features production from Canadian producers
T-Minus
,
Nikhil S.
and
Noah "40" Shebib
. It was released for digital download in the United States on May 20, 2011. Remixes and freestyles were released from rappers such as
Tyga
,
Meek Mill
, Jamie Drastik, including other rappers.
The song peaked at number ten on the
Billboard
Hot 100
, becoming the first top-ten hit in the United States for both DJ Khaled and Rick Ross. The single was certified
gold
by the
Recording Industry Association of America
(RIAA) for sales of over 500,000 copies.
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Music video
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DJ Khaled shot the music video for his "I'm On One" single featuring Drake, Rick Ross, and Lil' Wayne. The visual was directed by
Gil Green
, with
Birdman
,
Ace Hood
,
Wale
,
Gunplay
and
Mack Maine
making cameos. The visual was shot in
Miami
in Drake's Condo House over Memorial Day Weekend. Various scenes in the video include the controversial drink
Four Loko
.
The official music video for "I'm on One" was premiered during the
BET Awards 2011
. A video for the song's remix features a cameo from Ace Hood.
Critical reception
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"I'm on One" was nominated at the
2012 Grammy Awards
for the
Best Rap/Sung Collaboration
award, being Khaled and Ross' first nomination, Drake's 8th and Lil Wayne's 12th, but lost to "
Number One
" by
R. Kelly
featuring
Keri Hilson
.
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XXL
named this song the second best song of 2011.
[3]
Billboard
also ranked it at number 17 on their "Critics' Picks: 20 Best Songs of 2011."
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Chart performance
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I'm on One
peaked at number ten on the US
Billboard
Hot 100
, becoming his sixth highest-peaking song and first top-ten hit in the United States for both DJ Khaled and Rick Ross. The song also topped the US
Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs
chart for 11 weeks, and the
Hot Rap Songs
chart for 13 consecutive weeks, which is the fourth-longest streak on that chart, behind Drake's "
Best I Ever Had
" at 15 weeks,
Lil Nas X
's "
Old Town Road
" at 17 and
Missy Elliott
's "
Hot Boyz
", featuring
Nas
,
Eve
and
Q-Tip
at 18. On July 22, 2011, the single was certified
gold
by the
Recording Industry Association of America
(RIAA) for sales of over 500,000 copies.
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As of May 2014, the song has sold 1,875,000 copies in the United States.
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Charts
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Weekly charts
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Decade-end charts
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Certifications
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Release history
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Trust Issues
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"Trust Issues"
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Released
| August 2, 2019
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Genre
| Hip hop
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Length
| 4
:
41
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Songwriter(s)
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- Aubrey Graham
- William Roberts
- Dwayne Carter
- N. Cobey
- Khaled
- Tyler Williams
- Nikhil Seetharam
- Noah Shebib
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Producer(s)
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Drake used an excerpt from the single on the track "Trust Issues",
included in his first compilation album,
Care Package
(2019).
Charts
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See also
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References
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- ^
a
b
"RIAA Certifications - DJ Khaled"
.
Recording Industry Association of America
. Retrieved
September 10,
2020
.
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"Nominees And Winners"
. GRAMMY.com
. Retrieved
2012-02-24
.
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[
dead link
]
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"Critics' Picks: 20 Best Songs of 2011"
. Billboard.com. 2011-12-13
. Retrieved
2012-02-24
.
- ^
Grein, Paul (May 7, 2014).
"Chart Watch: John Legend Wins A Squeaker"
.
Yahoo! Music
.
Yahoo!
.
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"DJ Khaled Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)"
.
Billboard
. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
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"Official Singles Chart Top 100"
.
Official Charts Company
. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
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"Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40"
.
Official Charts Company
. Retrieved May 7, 2022.
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"DJ Khaled Chart History (Hot 100)"
.
Billboard
.
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"DJ Khaled Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)"
.
Billboard
. Retrieved 2011-05-27.
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"DJ Khaled Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)"
.
Billboard
.
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"DJ Khaled Chart History (Pop Songs)"
.
Billboard
.
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"DJ Khaled Chart History (Rhythmic)"
.
Billboard
.
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"Best of 2011: Hot 100 Songs"
.
Billboard
. 2011
. Retrieved
2011-12-09
.
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"Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ? Year-End 2011"
.
Billboard
. Retrieved
2019-09-30
.
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"Rhythmic Songs ? Year-End 2011"
.
Billboard
. Retrieved
2019-09-30
.
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"Decade-End Charts: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs"
.
Billboard
. Retrieved
2020-01-17
.
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"British single certifications ? DJ Khaled ? I'm on One"
.
British Phonographic Industry
.
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"American single certifications ? DJ Khaled ? I'm on One"
.
Recording Industry Association of America
.
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"I'm On One (Feat. Drake, Rick Ross & Lil Wayne) [Explicit]: DJ Khaled: MP3 Downloads"
.
Amazon
. Retrieved
2011-05-27
.
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"Drake Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)"
.
Billboard
. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
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"Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40"
.
Official Charts Company
. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
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"Official Audio Streaming Chart Top 100"
.
Official Charts Company
. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
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"Drake Chart History (Hot 100)"
.
Billboard
. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
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"Drake Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)"
.
Billboard
. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
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"Top 100 Songs"
.
Rolling Stone
. August 2, 2019. Archived from
the original
on January 3, 2020
. Retrieved
January 8,
2020
.
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