Walk/Spin
| "Walk/Spin" | ||||
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| File:Kodak Black - Walk Spin.jpg | ||||
| Single by Kodak Black | ||||
| from the album Kutthroat Bill: Vol. 1 | ||||
| Released | September 16, 2022 | |||
| Length | 2:46 ("Walk") 2:31 ("Spin") | |||
| Label | Atlantic | |||
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| Kodak Black singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Walk" on YouTube | ||||
| "Spin" on YouTube | ||||
"Walk" and "Spin" are songs by American rapper Kodak Black, released together on September 16, 2022, as a dual single and the lead single from his mixtape Kutthroat Bill: Vol. 1 (2022). Both songs were produced by Tye Beats, while "Spin" was also produced by 8th. The official single cover artwork for "Walk/Spin" was photographed by Zac Schuss in Broward County.
Composition
[edit | edit source]With "Walk", Kodak Black raps about women, wealth and street life, while "Spin" has an atmosphere intended for dancing.[1]
Reception
[edit | edit source]The songs received praise from fans for a "unique flow and cadence".[2]
Music video
[edit | edit source]The music video for "Walk" was directed by KillerJack and released alongside the single.[3][4] In it, Kodak Black is seen on a bike in the company of three women and sitting on steps leading to nowhere in a dark environment. The music video for "Spin" shows him making dance moves in a Soul Train-inspired setting.[1]
Controversy
[edit | edit source]In October 2022, American rapper Saucy Santana accused Kodak Black of copying his song "Walk", released in June 2021, on "Spin"; the word walk is repeatedly used in the choruses of both songs.[5]
Charts
[edit | edit source]"Walk"
[edit | edit source]| Chart (2022) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard Hot 100[6] | 100 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] | 31 |
"Spin"
[edit | edit source]| Chart (2022) | Peak position |
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| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard)[8] | 18 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] | 50 |
References
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- ^ "Kodak Black Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
- ^ a b "Kodak Black Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 10, 2023.
- ^ "Kodak Black Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 10, 2023.