Choices (Yup)

"Choices (Yup)"
Single by E-40
from the album Sharp On All 4 Corners: Corner 1
ReleasedOctober 31, 2014
GenreWest Coast hip hop
Length4:32
LabelHeavy on the Grind Entertainment
Songwriter(s)Earl Stevens
Producer(s)Poly Boy
E-40 singles chronology
"I Don't Fuck with You"
(2014) 		"Choices (Yup)"
(2014) 		"Saved"
(2015)
Music video
"Choices" on YouTube

"Choices (Yup)" (also titled simply as "Choices") is a song by American rapper E-40. It is the second single from his 21st studio album Sharp On All 4 Corners: Corner 1 (2014).

Content

In the song's hook, E-40 generalizes that every person has choices to make, and that he is getting money. In the verses he presents scenarios and/or questions and then gives his own answer, with it being either "yup" or "nope".[1]

Remixes

E-40 released a remix of the song on April 29, 2015, which has different lyrics that are in honor of Golden State Warriors.[2][3] In 2016, the song was parodied in a new commercial by DriveTime, a used car dealership network.[4]

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[5] 24
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 43

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[7] 2× Platinum 2,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Morris, Marc M. (2016-06-26). "E-40, Economics, and Life". Medium. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  2. ^ "E-40 Creates Warriors-Themed Remix to "Choices (Yup)"". Complex. April 29, 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-05-02. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  3. ^ Thompson, Paul (April 30, 2015). "Listen to E-40, "Choices (Yup) Warriors Remix"". XXL Mag. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  4. ^ Yoo, Noah. "E-40's "Choices (Yup)" Parodied in Used Car Commercial: Watch". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2020-08-16.
  5. ^ "E-40 Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
  6. ^ "E-40 Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
  7. ^ "American single certifications – E-40 – Choices (Yup)". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved November 15, 2024.