I Don't Like
{{Short description|2012 single by Chief Keef}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox song
| name = I Don't Like
| cover = Chief Keef I Don't Like.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Chief Keef featuring Lil Reese
| album = Back from the Dead and Finally Rich
| released = March 6, 2012
| recorded =
| studio =
| genre = * Hip hop
| length = 4:27 (single version)
4:53 (album version)
| label = {{hlist|Glory Boyz|Interscope}}
| writer = {{hlist|Keith Cozart|Tavares Taylor|Tyree Pittman|Kalvin DeSousa}}
| producer = Young Chop
| chronology = Chief Keef
| prev_title = I Don’t Know Dem
| prev_year = 2012
| next_title = Love Sosa
| next_year = 2012
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|6g5ZF6DUrHI|"I Don't Like"}} }}
}}
"I Don't Like" is the debut single by American rapper Chief Keef featuring fellow American rapper Lil Reese. Produced by Young Chop, it was released on March 6, 2012. The song was later remixed for the G.O.O.D. Music compilation album Cruel Summer.
"I Don't Like" was originally released on Chief Keef's third mixtape Back from the Dead on March 6, 2012. The song became available on iTunes on July 24, 2012 when Back from the Dead was officially released to digital platforms.
The music video was directed by DGainz, and was uploaded on his official YouTube channel on March 11, 2012.
"I Don't Like" entered and peaked at number 73 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Elsewhere in the US, "I Don't Like" peaked at number 20 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs and number 15 on the Rap Songs chart.{{cite web|title=Billboard|url={{BillboardURLbyName|artist=chief keef|chart=Hot 100}}|access-date=August 30, 2012|publisher=Prometheus Global Media}} Complex named the song #7 on their list of the best 50 songs of 2012.{{cite web|title=The 50 Best Songs of 2012|url=http://www.complex.com/music/2012/12/2012-year-in-review-the-50-best-songs-of-2012/chief-keef-i-dont-like|access-date=October 12, 2017|website=Complex.com}} In 2019, Pitchfork named "I Don't Like" the 13th best song of the 2010s.{{cite web|title=The 200 Best Songs of the 2010s|url=https://pitchfork.com/features/lists-and-guides/the-200-best-songs-of-the-2010s/|access-date=September 22, 2020|website=pitchfork.com|date=October 7, 2019 }}
Track listing
; Digital single
{{tracklist
| extra_column = Producer(s)
| title1 = I Don't Like (feat. Lil Reese)
| note1 =
| writer1 = Keith Cozart, Tavares Taylor, Tyree Pittman
| extra1 = Young Chop
| length1 = 4:55
}}
Charts
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{{singlechart|Billboardhot100|73|artist=Chief Keef|song=I Don't Like|rowheader=true|access-date=July 19, 2016}} |
{{singlechart|Billboardrandbhiphop|20|artist=Chief Keef|song=I Don't Like|rowheader=true|access-date=July 19, 2016}} |
{{singlechart|Billboardrapsongs|15|artist=Chief Keef|song=I Don't Like|rowheader=true|access-date=July 19, 2016}} |
=Year-end charts=
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scope="col"|Chart (2012)
!scope="col"|Position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard){{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2012/hot-r-b-hip-hop-songs|title=R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – 2012 Year End Charts|publisher=Billboard.com|access-date=2012-12-17}}
| style="text-align:center;"|96 |
Certifications
{{Certification Table Top}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=New Zealand|type=single|award=Gold|artist=Chief Keef|title=I Don't Like|relyear=2012|certyear=2023|source=radioscope|access-date=February 13, 2025}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|type=single|award=Platinum|artist=Chief Keef|title=Like|number=2|relyear=2012|certyear=2023|access-date=February 13, 2025}}
{{Certification Table Bottom|streaming=true|nosales=true|noshipments=true}}
GOOD Music remix
{{Infobox song
| name = I Don't Like (Remix)
| cover = I Don't Like (Remix).jpg
| alt =
| type =
| artist = Kanye West, Chief Keef, Pusha T, Big Sean and Jadakiss
| album = Cruel Summer
| recorded =
| studio =
| genre = Hip hop
| length = 4:44
| label = {{hlist|GOOD Music|Def Jam}}
| writer = {{hlist|Kanye West|Keith Cozart|Terrence Thornton|Sean Anderson|Jason Phillips}}
| producer = {{hlist|Young Chop|Kanye West|the Twilite Tone|Noah Goldstein|Mike Will Made It (uncredited){{cite news|last=Ketchum|first=William E.|title=Producer's Corner: Mike WiLL Made It Details "Mercy" Co-Production, Working With Chief Keef & 2 Chainz|url=http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/interviews/id.2017/title.producers-corner-mike-will-made-it-details-mercy-co-production-working-with-chief-keef-2-chainz|access-date=December 29, 2012|newspaper=HipHopDX|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121231074530/http://www.hiphopdx.com/index/interviews/id.2017/title.producers-corner-mike-will-made-it-details-mercy-co-production-working-with-chief-keef-2-chainz|archive-date=December 31, 2012|url-status=dead}}}}
}}
A remix featuring Pusha T, Kanye West, Big Sean, and Jadakiss was released on the G.O.O.D. Music compilation album Cruel Summer as "Don't Like.1".{{cite magazine|author=Lipshutz, Jason|date=May 1, 2012|title=Listen: Kanye West & Friends Remix Chief Keef's 'I Don't Like'|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/the-juice/46379/listen-kanye-west-friends-remix-chief-keefs-i-dont-like|access-date=August 3, 2012|magazine=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media}} Chief Keef was under house arrest when the remix was recorded.{{cite news |last1=Riley |first1=Marcus |title=Teen on House Arrest Scores Kanye Remix |url=https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/teen-on-house-arrest-scores-kanye-remix/1955777/ |access-date=1 April 2023 |work=NBC Chicago |publisher=NBCUniversal Nedia |date=4 May 2012}}
Young Chop, the song's original producer, threatened to sue Kanye West over the remix. The matter was resolved in the same year, although West's artist, Pusha T, would diss Young Chop on a separate record.{{Cite web |last=Battan |first=Carrie |date=2012-05-02 |title=Echo Chamber: "I Don't Like" Producer Young Chop |url=https://pitchfork.com/news/46380-echo-chamber-i-dont-like-producer-young-chop/ |access-date=2024-11-11 |website=Pitchfork |language=en-US}}{{Cite web |last=Battan |first=Carrie |date=2012-06-29 |title=Young Chop |url=https://pitchfork.com/features/rising/8879-young-chop/ |access-date=2024-11-11 |website=Pitchfork |language=en-US}}
=Certifications=
{{Certification Table Top}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|type=single|award=Platinum|artist=Kanye West|title=Don't Like.1
|relyear=2012|relmonth=3|certyear=2022|access-date=12 January 2022}}
{{Certification Table Bottom|streaming=true|nosales=true | noshipments=true}}
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Category:Interscope Records singles
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