One of Wun (song)

"One of Wun"
Song by Gunna
from the album One of Wun
ReleasedMay 10, 2024
Length2:24
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Byrd
  • Kenny Stuntin
  • Que

"One of Wun" is a song by American rapper Gunna from his fifth studio album of the same name (2024). It was produced by Que, Byrd and Kenny Stuntin.

Content

Lyrically, the song centers around Gunna's determination to succeed in the face of adversity.[1] In the chorus, he references the backlash against him and the people who want him to fail.[2] Elsewhere, he also boasts his fashion, particularly about wearing the most stylish outfit at the Met Gala.[3][4]

Critical reception

Robin Murray of Clash remarked that the song "hits hard, with Gunna refusing to pull his punches. As a demonstration of rap finesse, it works as a superb portrait of his technical skills."[5]

Charts

Chart performance for "One of Wun"
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 68
Australia Hip Hop/R&B (ARIA)[7] 10
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[8] 34
Global 200 (Billboard)[9] 51
Ireland (IRMA)[10] 52
Lithuania (AGATA)[11] 82
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[12] 9
South Africa (TOSAC)[13] 14
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[14] 62
UK Singles (OCC)[15] 30
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[16] 3
US Billboard Hot 100[17] 26
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[18] 9
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[19] 15

Certifications

Certifications for "One of Wun"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[20] Gold 35,000‡
Canada (Music Canada)[21] Gold 40,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[22] Silver 200,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Phillips, Demi (May 15, 2024). "Gunna "One Of Wun" Album Review". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  2. ^ Gee, Andre (May 10, 2024). "On 'One of Wun,' Gunna Shows Off His Melodic Genius — But Should've Shown More". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  3. ^ Bernstein, Elaina (May 10, 2024). "Gunna Reminds Us He's 'One of Wun' on Fifth Studio Album". Hypebeast. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  4. ^ Pierre, Alphonse (May 15, 2024). "Gunna: One of Wun Album Review". Pitchfork. Retrieved May 17, 2024.
  5. ^ Murray, Robin (May 10, 2024). "Gunna – One Of Wun". Clash. Retrieved 18 May 2024.
  6. ^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 10 June 2024". The ARIA Report. No. 1788. Australian Recording Industry Association. June 10, 2024. p. 4.
  7. ^ "ARIA Top 40 Hip Hop/R&B Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. June 10, 2024. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
  8. ^ "Gunna Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  9. ^ "Gunna Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 11, 2024.
  10. ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
  11. ^ "2024 32-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. August 9, 2024. Retrieved August 9, 2024.
  12. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. May 20, 2024. Retrieved May 18, 2024.
  13. ^ "New releases from Post Malone, Gunna, Makhadzi and Myles Smith make a splash (Ed 136)". The Official South African Charts. 23 May 2024. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
  14. ^ "Gunna – One of Wun". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved May 26, 2024.
  15. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 7, 2024.
  16. ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 24, 2024.
  17. ^ "Gunna Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 21, 2024.
  18. ^ "Gunna Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 29, 2024.
  19. ^ "Gunna Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved August 18, 2024.
  20. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2024 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved October 14, 2024.
  21. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Gunna – One of Wun". Music Canada. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
  22. ^ "British single certifications – Gunna – One Of Wun". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved October 26, 2024.