Neymar (song)

"Neymar"
Single by Capital Bra featuring Ufo361
from the album Berlin lebt
LanguageGerman
Released27 April 2018 (2018-04-27)
Length4:23
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Capital Bra
  • Ufo361
Producer(s)
  • Young Taylor
  • The Cratez
Capital Bra singles chronology
"5 Songs in einer Nacht"
(2018) 		"Neymar"
(2018) 		"Sturmmaske auf (remix)"
(2018)
Ufo361 singles chronology
"Ohne mich"
(2018) 		"Neymar"
(2018) 		"Acker jeden Tag"
(2018)

"Neymar" is a song by German rapper Capital Bra for his fourth studio album Berlin lebt (2018), featuring German rapper Ufo361. The single was made available for digital download and streaming on 27 April 2018, through Team Kuku and Sony Music. "Neymar" was written by Capital Bra and Ufo361, while production was handled by Young Taylor and The Cratez.

Background, composition and music video

"gogo" was released as the second single of Capital Bra's fourth studio album Berlin lebt (2018). The song was written by him and Ufuk Bayraktar, while production was handled by Young Taylor and The Cratez. The music video was directed by Fitem Rustimi of Fati.TV, who previously shot "5 Songs in einer Nacht".[1]

Commercial performance

"Neymar" debuted atop the German charts on 4 May 2018 and became Capital Bra's second song to do so. The song was streamed over seven million times in Germany in its first week of release, making it—at the time—the most-streamed German-speaking song of all time in its release week.[2] He also became the first German artist to reach number one with two consecutive released singles and marked Ufo361's first number-one single.[3] Elsewhere, the song reached number one on the Austrian charts, making it Capital Bra's and Ufo361's first number one single in Austria.[4] The single topped the German single charts for three consecutive weeks, making it Capital Bra's best chart performance.

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Germany (BVMI)[10] Platinum 400,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Capital Bra & Ufo361: "Neymar" (Video)" (in German). Rappers.in. 27 April 2018. Retrieved 20 January 2019.
  2. ^ "Fakt der Woche: Mit 7 Mio Streams ist "Neymar" von Capital Bra feat. Ufo361 der am häufigsten in einer Woche gestreamte deutschsprachige Song aller Zeiten". Facebook (in German). 9 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Offizielle Deutsche Charts: Helene Fischer und Capital Bra Triumphieren". GFK Entertainment. 4 May 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  4. ^ a b "Capital Bra feat. Ufo361 – Neymar" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  5. ^ "Capital Bra feat. Ufo361 – Neymar" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  6. ^ "Capital Bra feat. Ufo361 – Neymar". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  7. ^ "Ö3 Austria Top 40 Jahrescharts 2018: Singles". Ö3 Austria Top 40. Archived from the original on 2018-12-28. Retrieved 30 December 2018.
  8. ^ "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
  9. ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2018 – hitparade.ch". Hung Medien. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  10. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Capital Bra feat. Ufo361; 'Neymar')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 28 November 2019.