| Magnolia | |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | Playboi Carti |
| Album: | Playboi Carti |
| Released: | April 14, 2017 |
| Recorded: | 2016–2017 |
| Length: | 3:02 |
| Producer: | Pi'erre Bourne |
"Magnolia" is a song by American rapper and singer Playboi Carti. It was released on April 14, 2017, as the third single from his debut mixtape, Playboi Carti (2017).[1] The title refers to the Magnolia Projects in New Orleans.[2] Written alongside producer Pi'erre Bourne, the beginning is a sample from The Jamie Foxx Show, which is used as his producer tag.[3]
A music video was released for the song on July 8, 2017, of 106 & Park. It was directed by Hidji Films and features cameo appearances from song's producer Pi'erre Bourne, ASAP Rocky and the ASAP Mob, m14thew, harve (also known as xxwv), Slim Jxmmi, x.mofe, Southside, A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Don Q, Nav, Casanova, Smooky Margielaa, Juelz Santana and Cash, one of the XO members.[4] The music video was filmed in New York City.[5] The video has over 194 million views as of January 2024.
Multiple rappers have released freestyles and remixes of this song due to the popularity, most notably Lil Wayne, who released a freestyle on July 5, 2017, on his In Tune We Trust EP.
Canadian rapper Tory Lanez remixed the song and was slammed by producer Pi'erre Bourne for using the instrumental without permission.[6]
| Chart (2017) | Position | |
|---|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[7] | 79 | |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] | 42 |