"Honest" is a song by American rapper Future. It was released on August 19, 2013, as the second single from his second studio album of the same name.[1] The song has peaked at number 55 on the Billboard Hot 100.[2] The song addressed Future had an accusation of his net worth and child support and lied to his mother.[3]

"Honest"
Single by Future
from the album Honest
ReleasedAugust 19, 2013
Recorded2013
GenreSouthern hip hop · trap · hip hop
Length3:21
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Future singles chronology
"I Wanna Be with You"
(2013)
"Honest"
(2013)
"No Games"
(2013)

Music video edit

On September 11, 2013, the music video directed by Colin Tilley was released.[4]

Charts edit

Weekly charts edit

Chart (2013) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[5] 55
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 18

Year-end charts edit

Chart (2013) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] 82

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[8] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history edit

Country Date Format Label
United States August 19, 2013 Rhythmic contemporary radio[9] A1, Freebandz, Epic
Mainstream urban radio[10]
September 10, 2013 Digital download[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "iTunes - Music - Honest - Single by Future". Itunes.apple.com. 2013-09-10. Archived from the original on 2013-09-14. Retrieved 2013-09-22.
  2. ^ Tardio, Andres (2013-08-08). "Future Releases Single "Honest," Changes Album Title To "Honest"". HipHop DX. Retrieved 2013-09-22.
  3. ^ "Rapper Future's Baby Mama -- He Lied, He's Ballin". TMZ.com. 2013-03-24.
  4. ^ "Video: Future – 'Honest'". Rap-Up.com. Retrieved 2013-09-22.
  5. ^ "Future Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  6. ^ "Future Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
  7. ^ "2013 Year End Charts — R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
  8. ^ "American single certifications – Future – Honest". Recording Industry Association of America.
  9. ^ "Radio Industry News, Music Industry Updates, Arbitron Ratings, Music News and more!". FMQB. Retrieved 2013-09-22.
  10. ^ "Frequency News". Archived from the original on 2014-04-08. Retrieved 2014-04-08.