Yolo (Gims song)

"Yolo"
Single by Gims
from the album Le Fléau
Released28 August 2020
GenrePop
Length3:18
LabelPlay Two, Chahawat, Sony Music
Producer(s)Boumidjal X
Gims singles chronology
"Origami"
(2020) 		"Yolo"
(2020) 		"Oro Jackson"
(2020)
Music video
"Yolo" on YouTube

"Yolo" is a song performed by Congolese-French singer and rapper Gims, released on 28 August 2020.[1] The song is the first single from the album Le Fléau. It is written by Gims, composed by Boumidjal X. It was released on 28 August 2020 the first single from the album Le Fléau under the labels Play Two, Chahawat and Sony Music.[2]

Yolo is inspired by the Congolese origins of Gims. The title is none other than the name of his childhood neighborhood in Kinshasa in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.[3]

Music video

The video clip released on 2 September 2020. The clip has over 19,727,429 views to date.[4][5][6]

Charts

Chart (2021) Peak
position
France (SNEP)[7] 46

Release history

Country Date Label Format
Worldwide[8] 28 August 2020 Play Two, Chahawat, Sony Music CD, digital download

References

  1. ^ Rabsy (2020-09-02). "Gims dévoile son nouveau single YOLO (Clip Officiel)". Rap2France. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  2. ^ "Gims dédicace son quartier d'origine Yolo, après la #NabillaDance [Clip]". RAPRNB (in French). 2020-09-02. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  3. ^ "Gims: Découvrez son clip pour 'Yolo'". rfm.fr (in French). Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  4. ^ "Clip "Yolo" : GIMS rend hommage à ses origines congolaises sur un tube dansant". chartsinfrance.net. Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  5. ^ "Gims de retour avec le clip de "YOLO"". BFMTV (in French). Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  6. ^ Demotivateur. "Gims : Yolo, le clip dévoilé avec la #NabillaDance". Demotivateur (in French). Retrieved 2021-08-13.
  7. ^ "Gims – Yolo" (in French). Les classement single.
  8. ^ "lescharts.com - Les charts français". lescharts.com. Retrieved 2021-08-13.