Boa (song) explained

Boa
Cover:Megan Thee Stallion - Boa.png
Type:single
Artist:Megan Thee Stallion
Album:Megan
Genre:Hip hop
Length:2:34
Label:Hot Girl
Producer:LilJuMadeDaBeat
Prev Title:Wanna Be
Prev Year:2024
Next Title:Mamushi
Next Year:2024

"Boa" is a song by American rapper Megan Thee Stallion from her third studio album, Megan (2024). It was released independently through Hot Girl Productions on May 10, 2024, as the third single from the album. The song samples "What You Waiting For?" by Gwen Stefani, for which both Stefani and songwriter Linda Perry receive a writing credit.[1]

Background and composition

On October 19, 2023, 1501 Certified Entertainment announced that they had reached a settlement with Megan Thee Stallion in her favor, ending a three-plus-year legal battle between the two.[2] After her departure from the label, she founded her own independent label Hot Girl Productions and announced her upcoming third studio album.[3] Megan Thee Stallion released the singles "Cobra" and "Hiss" from the album, the latter of which debuted atop the US Billboard Hot 100.[4] [5] On May 7, 2024, she announced the album's third single, titled "Boa", would be released three days later and shared its cover art.[6]

Track listing

  1. "Boa" – 2:34
  1. "Boa" (acapella) – 2:13
  1. "Boa" (chopped & screwed) – 3:47
  1. "Boa" (instrumental) – 2:34
  1. "Boa" (sped up) – 2:16

Charts

Chart (2024)! scope="col"
Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[7] 14
UK Singles Sales (OCC)[8] 97

Release history

Region! scope="col"
DateFormatVersionLabel
VariousMay 10, 2024OriginalHot Girl Productions[9]
Acapella[10]
Chopped & screwed[11]
Instrumental[12]
Sped up[13]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Single: Boa – Megan Thee Stallion. Spotify (US) . May 15, 2024.
  2. Bloom . Madison . October 19, 2023 . Megan Thee Stallion Settles Legal Dispute With Former Label 1501 Certified Entertainment . November 3, 2023 . . en.
  3. Web site: Renshaw . David . October 23, 2023 . Megan Thee Stallion says she's an independent artist, is funding her own album . January 24, 2024 . The Fader.
  4. Kaplan . Ilana . October 28, 2023 . Megan Thee Stallion Announces First Single After Settling Lawsuit and Going Independent with 'Cobra' . November 3, 2023 . . en.
  5. Megan Thee Stallion's 'Hiss' Debuts at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100. Trust. Gary. Billboard. February 5, 2024. February 5, 2024.
  6. Megan Thee Stallion Will Keep Hip-Hop Python Era Going With New Single 'Boa'. Paul. Larisha. Rolling Stone. May 7, 2024. May 7, 2024.
  7. Web site: NZ Hot Singles Chart. Recorded Music NZ. May 20, 2024. May 17, 2024.
  8. Web site: Official Singles Sales Chart Top 100. Official Charts Company. May 18, 2024.
  9. Web site: May 10, 2024 . BOA - Single . May 10, 2024 . Spotify.
  10. Web site: May 10, 2024 . BOA (Acapella) - Single . May 10, 2024 . Spotify.
  11. Web site: May 10, 2024 . BOA (Chopped & Screwed) - Single . May 10, 2024 . Spotify.
  12. Web site: May 10, 2024 . BOA (Instrumental) - Single . May 10, 2024 . Spotify.
  13. Web site: May 10, 2024 . BOA (Sped Up) - Single . May 10, 2024 . Spotify.

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