1:59 Explained

1:59
Type:	single
Artist:	Normani featuring Gunna
Album:	Dopamine
Genre:	R&B
Length:	3:12
Label:	RCA
Lyricist:	Normani Hamilton Brittany Hazzard Sergio Kitchens
Composer:	Tommy Brown Marqueze Parker Kenyon "KC" Moore
Producer:	Tommy Brown Leather Jackett
Chronology:	Normani
Prev Title:	New to You
Prev Year:	2022
Next Title:	Candy Paint
Next Year:	2024

"1:59" is a song by American singer Normani featuring American rapper Gunna. It was released on April 26, 2024, by RCA Records as the lead single from her debut solo album Dopamine (2024).^{[1] [2]}

Background

On March 23, 2024, Normani announced on X (formerly Twitter) that her single "1:59", featuring American rapper Gunna, would serve as the second single from her debut solo album Dopamine (2024). The singer also shared a snippet of the track on Instagram.^[3] The song was later released on April 26, 2024.^[4]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Genius.

• Normani – vocals, songwriting
• Gunna – vocals, songwriting
• Tommy Brown – songwriting, production
• Leather Jackettt – songwriting, production
• Ohad Nissim – engineering
• Jaycen Joshua – mixing, mastering
• Mike Seaberg – mixing, mastering
• Jacob Richards – mixing assistance
• Chris Bhikoo – mixing assistance

Charts

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Peakposition
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)	15
US Hot R&B Songs (Billboard)^[5]	16

Release history

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Date	Format	Label
Various	April 26, 2024		RCA	^[6]
United States	May 13, 2024	Urban contemporary radio		^[7]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Normani Announces New Single '1:59' Featuring Gunna Releasing April 26. 2024-04-28. Variety. March 23, 2024.
2. Normani Unleashes First 'Dopamine' Single '1:59' Featuring Gunna. 2024-04-28. Rolling Stone. April 26, 2024.
3. Mamo . Heran . 2024-03-23 . Normani Announces '1:59' Single Featuring Gunna . 2024-06-13 . Billboard.
4. Mamo . Heran . March 23, 2024 . Normani Announces '1:59' Single Featuring Gunna . April 25, 2024 . . . United States . 0006-2510 . 732913734.
5. Normani Kordei Chart History: Hot R&B Songs . Billboard . March 29, 2022.
6. Web site: Folk . Antwane . March 2, 2022 . Normani to Release New Single 'Fair' Later This Month . March 14, 2022 . Ratedrnb.com.
7. Web site: Urban/R&B Future Releases . May 13, 2024 . All Access.