Red Nose Explained

Red Nose
Cover:RedNoseCover.jpg
Alt:An image of a man wearing a black-and-red t-shirt and baseball hat. The artist's name appears above him in black and the song title is written cursively in red.
Type:single
Artist:Sage the Gemini
Album:Remember Me
Recorded:2013
Length: (Explicit Version)
(Clean Version)
Producer:Woods
Next Title:Gas Pedal
Next Year:2013

"Red Nose" is a song by American rapper Sage the Gemini from his debut album Remember Me. The song was released as his debut single on March 19, 2013.[1] It was a minor hit on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 52 but fared better on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and Hot Rap Songs charts at numbers 14 and 10, respectively.

Music video

A music video for the song was released on June 10, 2013. As of April 2020, it has over 130 million views on YouTube.[2] [3]

Commercial performance

"Red Nose" debuted at number 62 on US Billboard Hot 100 for the week of August 3, 2013.[4] Eight weeks later, the song peaked at number 52 for the week of September 28, 2013 and spent a total of twenty weeks on the chart.[5] As of June 1, 2014, the song has sold 639,046 digital copies in the United States, according to Nielsen SoundScan.[6]

Chart performance

Year-end charts

Chart (2013)Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] 46
Chart (2014)Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] 100

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Thomas. Chris. Sage The Gemini Tells Stories Behind "Red Nose" & "Gas Pedal" [VIDEO]]. Hip-Hop Wired. August 30, 2013. September 23, 2013.
  2. Web site: Sage the Gemini "Red Nose" Video. HotNewHipHop. December 31, 2018.
  3. Web site: SageTheGeminiVEVO. Sage The Gemini - Red Nose. YouTube. 10 June 2013 . Google. December 31, 2018.
  4. The Hot 100: August 3, 2013. Billboard. December 5, 2018.
  5. Web site: Sage The Gemini - Red Nose. aCharts.co. August 26, 2014.
  6. Hip Hop Singles Sales Week: Of 06/01/14. Baker. Soren. HipHopDX. Cheri Media Group. June 7, 2014. June 8, 2014. https://web.archive.org/web/20150301222333/http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/news/id.29113/title.hip-hop-singles-sales-week-of-06-01-14. March 1, 2015. dead.
  7. 2013 Year End Charts — R&B/Hip-Hop Songs. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. December 13, 2013.
  8. Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2014. Billboard. September 12, 2019.