Tesla (song)

2023 single by Lil Yachty

"Tesla"

Single by Lil Yachty
Released| August 25, 2023 (2023-08-25)
Genre| Hip hop
Length| 2:44
Label|

* Quality Control
* Motown

Songwriter(s)| Miles Parks McCollum
Producer(s)| MitchGoneMad, WesGoneMad
Lil Yachty singles chronology
| "One of Those Days"
(2023)  | "Tesla"
(2023)  | "The Secret Recipe"
(2023)

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Music video
"Tesla" on YouTube

"Tesla" is a song by American rapper Lil Yachty, released on August 25, 2023, under Quality Control Music and Motown Records.[1][2]

## Background and release

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The song was produced by MitchGoneMad and WesGoneMad and was released following up an extended play with the same title Tesla.[3] The song came out alongside the previously released Slide, Strike (Holster) and Solo Steppin Crete Boy.[4][5] "Tesla" peaked at No. 180 on the Billboard Global 200 chart,[6] No. 44 on the magazine's Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart,[7] and No. 21 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 chart.[8]

## Music video

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Tesla visuals was released officially alongside the song on August 25, 2023.[9][10] It was shot and directed by Lyrical Lemonade and Cole Bennett.[11][12]

## Track listing

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"Tesla" single track listingNo.| Title| Writer(s)| Length

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1.| "Tesla[13]"| Miles Parks McCollum| 2:44
2.| "Slide"| Miles Parks McCollum| 2:29
3.| "Solo Steppin Crete Boy"| Miles Parks McCollum| 2:29
4.| "Strike (Holster)"| Miles Parks McCollum| 2:28

## Charts

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Weekly chart performance for "Tesla"  Chart (2023)  | Peak
position

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Global 200 (Billboard)[6] | 180
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[7] | 44
US Bubbling Under Hot 100[8] | 21

## References

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1. ^ Cole, Alexander (25 August 2023). "Lil Yachty Floats On New Track "Tesla"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
2. ^ Malcolm, Trapp (25 August 2023). "Lil Yachty Drake Tesla For All The Dogs". TMZ. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
3. ^ Powell, Jon (29 August 2023). "Lil Yachty drops off vibrant visual for "TESLA"". Revolt TV. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
4. ^ Spanos, Brittany (25 August 2023). "Lil Yachty Continues Hot Streak With Song, EP 'Tesla'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
5. ^ Malcolm, Trapp (25 August 2023). "Lil Yachty Shamelessly Plugs "TESLA" Amid Speculations Surrounding Drake's Album Release Date". Rap-Up. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
6. ^ a b "Lil Yachty Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
7. ^ a b "Lil Yachty - Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
8. ^ a b "Lil Yachty - Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
9. ^ Pointer, Flisadam (25 August 2023). "Lil Yachty's 'Tesla' Song Wasn't Sanctioned By Elon Musk, But It Is Just As Erratic As The Businessman". Uproxx. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
10. ^ Duong, Paul (25 August 2023). "VIDEO: LIL YACHTY "TESLA"". Rap Radar. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
11. ^ Helfand, Raphael (25 August 2023). "Watch the video for Lil Yachty's new track "TESLA"". The Fader. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
12. ^ Nevares, Gabriel (25 August 2023). "Lil Yachty Brings A Rainbow Out With Cole Bennett For "TESLA" Music Video". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 9 January 2024.
13. ^ Bluetec, DJ (26 August 2023). "TESLA: Lil Yachty premieres new Cole Bennett-directed video on Lyrical Lemonade". HipHopCanada. Retrieved 9 January 2024.

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Discography

Studio albums|

* Teenage Emotions (2017)
* Lil Boat 2 (2018)
* Nuthin' 2 Prove (2018)
* Lil Boat 3 (2020)
* Let's Start Here (2023)
* Bad Cameo (2024)

Mixtapes|

* Lil Boat (2016)
* Summer Songs 2 (2016)
* Michigan Boy Boat (2021)

Singles|

* "One Night"
* "Minnesota"
* "It Takes Two"
* "Peek a Boo"
* "Ice Tray"
* "Who Want the Smoke?"
* "Oprah's Bank Account"
* "Split/Whole Time"
* "Hit Bout It"
* "Poland"
* "Strike (Holster)"
* "Tesla"
* "The Secret Recipe"
* "A Cold Sunday"
* "Hate Me"
* "Sorry Not Sorry"

Featured singles|

* "Broccoli"
* "After the Afterparty"
* "iSpy"
* "From the D to the A"
* "Hip Hopper"
* "Marmalade"
* "Faking It"
* "Gucci Flip Flops"
* "Solitaire"
* "Magic in the Hamptons"
* "Speed Me Up"

Other songs|

* "NBAYoungBoat"
* "Mickey"
* "66"
* "Yacht Club"
* "T.D"
* "The Black Seminole"

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