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Packs and Potions

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"Packs and Potions"
Single by Hazey
Released14 January 2022 (2022-01-14)
LabelColumbia
Producer(s)Spherobeatz[1]
Hazey singles chronology
"Hardest U18s Cypher"
(2021)
"Packs and Potions"
(2022)
"Plugged In"
(2022)
Music video
"Packs and Potions" on YouTube

"Packs and Potions" is a single by Hazey. The single was released on 14 January 2022 .

History

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In 2021, Hazey was featured on BL@CKBOX's "Hardest U18s Cipher"; his verse on the cipher went viral on TikTok. In January 2022, a full version of the verse was released under Sony Music,[1] receiving over 8 million views on YouTube, as of May 2022.

Reception

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The song went viral on TikTok, with the hashtag "packsandpotions" getting 11.5 million views.[2] The song was also praised by fans for putting Liverpool drill "on the map".[2] It was followed in February by a remix of the song, which featured Digga D, M1llionz and Unknown T;[3] the remix was teased on 2 February on an Instagram Live by Digga D.[4]

The song peaked at number 11 on the UK Singles Chart and number 11 on the Irish Singles Chart.[5][6]

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[7] Silver 200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ a b Lynch, Jack (15 January 2022). "HAZEY Drops "Packs & Potions" After Freestyle Verse Goes Viral". Complex Networks. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  2. ^ a b Blackett, L'Oréal (18 January 2022). "Why TikTok Rapper Hazey Keeps His Identity Under Wraps". bustle.com. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Liverpool's HAZEY releases remix of his smash hit debut single 'Packs & Potions'". theguideliverpool.com. 15 February 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  4. ^ Jennn, London (3 February 2022). "Digga D Teases "Packs & Potions" Remix With Hazey, Unknown T & M1llionz". allhiphop.com. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  5. ^ "HAZEY | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  6. ^ Ainsley, Helen (11 February 2022). "Encanto cast claim second week at Number 1 on Irish Singles Chart, as Lost Frequencies and Calum Scott challenge with Where Are You Now". officialcharts.com. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  7. ^ "British single certifications – Hazey – Packs and Potions". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved April 30, 2022.