18Hunna

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}} {{short description|2019 single by Headie One featuring Dave}} {{Infobox song | name = 18Hunna | cover = 18Hunna.png | alt = | type = single | artist = [[Headie One]] featuring [[Dave (rapper)|Dave]] | album = [[Music x Road]] | released = January 3, 2019 | recorded = | studio = | genre = [[UK drill]] | length = {{duration|m=3|s=09}} | label = * [[Relentless Records|Relentless]] | writer = * [[Headie One|Irving Adjei]] * [[Dave (rapper)|David Omoregie]] | producer = Tyrell 169 | chronology = [[Headie One]] | prev_title = Know Better | prev_year = 2016 | next_title = Both | next_year = 2019 | misc = {{Extra chronology | artist = [[Dave (rapper)|Dave]] | type = single | prev_title = [[Funky Friday]] | prev_year = 2018 | title = 18Hunna | year = 2019 | next_title = All I Ever Wanted | next_year = 2019 }}{{External music video|type=single|{{YouTube|x4jpQMUScUk|"18Hunna"}}}} }} "'''18Hunna'''" is a song written and performed by British rappers [[Headie One]] featuring [[Dave (rapper)|Dave]], released on January 3, 2019, by [[Relentless Records]].<ref name="Complex UK">{{Cite magazine|last=Oke|first=Tobi|date=January 4, 2019|title=Headie One And Dave Start The Year Off Right With "18HUNNA"|magazine=[[Complex Networks|Complex UK]]|url=https://www.complex.com/music/a/tobi-oke/headie-one-dave-18hunna|accessdate=January 2, 2024}}</ref> It served as the lead single to Headie One's fourth mixtape, ''[[Music x Road]]'' (2019).<ref>{{Cite magazine|last=Renshaw|first=David|date=January 4, 2019|title=Headie One and Dave link-up on "18HUNNA"|magazine=[[The Fader]]|url=https://www.thefader.com/2019/01/04/headie-one-dave-18hunna|accessdate=January 2, 2024}}</ref> The song peaked at number 6 on the [[UK Singles Chart]], making it Headie's first top-ten UK single and Dave's second.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Copsey|first=Rob|date=January 7, 2019|title=Headie One's 18HUNNA ft. Dave is Number 1 on this week's Official Trending Chart|website=[[Official Charts Company]]|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/headie-ones-18hunna-ft-dave-is-number-1-on-this-weeks-official-trending-chart__25281/|accessdate=January 2, 2024}}</ref>

==Background== The song went viral before its release after Headie One shared a 10-second music video clip, which sparked the "#18HUNNACHALLENGE", bringing even more attention to the track.<ref name="Complex UK"/><ref>{{Cite web|last=Copsey|first=Rob|date=January 15, 2019|title=Who is Headie One and what is the '18 Hunna' challenge?|website=[[The Sky VIP Official Big Top 40]]|url=https://www.bigtop40.com/features/headie-one-18-hunna-challenge-age-instagram/|accessdate=January 2, 2024}}</ref>

==Critical reception== Writing for ''[[NME]]'', Jordan Bassett wrote that "the song’s perfection of the drill sound is dwarfed".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/reviews/album/headie-one-music-x-road-review|title=Headie One – 'Music x Road' review|work=[[NME]]|first=Jordan|last=Bassett|date=22 August 2019|access-date=January 2, 2024}}</ref>

==Music video== The Nathan James Tettey-directed music video is in a black and white theme which sees Headie One and Dave in a warehouse with heaps of money and a classic [[Aston Martin DB5]] playing a main role in the video as it's seen in several scenes throughout it.<ref name="Complex UK"/>

==Charts== {| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center" |+ Weekly chart performance for "18Hunna" ! scope="col"| Chart (2019) ! scope="col"| Peak<br />position |- {{single chart|Ireland4|75|date=20190111|rowheader=true|access-date=January 2, 2024}} |- {{single chart|UK|6|date=20190117|rowheader=true|access-date=January 2, 2024}} |- {{single chart|UKrandb|3|date=20190117|rowheader=true|access-date=January 2, 2024}} |}

==Certifications== {{Certification Table Top}} {{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|artist=Headie One Ft Dave|title=18Hunna|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2019|certyear=2021|access-date=January 2, 2024|id=15803-5015-1}} {{Certification Table Bottom|streaming=true|noshipments=true|nosales=true}}

==References== {{Reflist}}

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