| Hookah | |
| Cover: | TygaHookah.png |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Tyga featuring Young Thug |
| Released: | April 9, 2014 |
| Recorded: | 2014 |
| Genre: | Hip hop |
| Length: | 3:22 |
| Producer: | London on da Track |
| Chronology: | Tyga |
| Prev Title: | Loyal |
| Prev Year: | 2013 |
| Next Title: | Bend Ova |
| Next Year: | 2014 |
"Hookah" is a song by American rapper Tyga. It was released on April 9, 2014 as the second single—following "Wait for a Minute" (with Justin Bieber)—for his fourth album (2015), from which it was ultimately excluded.[1] The song, produced by London on da Track, features a guest appearance from then-upcoming rapper Young Thug. "Hookah" debuted at number 94 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and has since peaked at number 85; it received platinum certification by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).
On March 15, 2014, Tyga posted a snippet of the song on his Facebook page.[2] Two days later on March 17, the full version of "Hookah" premiered and on April 9, 2014, the song released for digital download.[3]
The music video was filmed on April 21, 2014, and was directed by Alex Nazari and Tyga.[4] On June 6, 2014, the music video premiered.
On May 18, 2014, American rapper K Camp released a remix to "Hookah".[5]