Packs and Potions
{{Short description|2022 single by Hazey}}{{Infobox song
| name = Packs and Potions
| cover = Hazey - Pack and Potions.jpg
| type = single
| artist = Hazey
| released = {{Start date|2022|01|14|df=yes}}
| producer = Spherobeatz{{Cite web|url=https://www.complex.com/music/hazey-packs-and-potions|title=HAZEY Drops "Packs & Potions" After Freestyle Verse Goes Viral|first=Jack|last=Lynch|date=15 January 2022|publisher=Complex Networks|access-date=7 March 2022}}
| label = Columbia
| prev_title = Hardest U18s Cypher
| prev_year = 2021
| next_title = Plugged In
| next_year = 2022
| misc = {{External music video|{{Youtube|iu-WkA6MjKk|"Packs and Potions"}}}}
}}
"Packs and Potions" is a single by Hazey. The single was released on 14 January 2022
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History
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, receiving over 8 million views on YouTube, {{as of|2022|5|lc=y}}.
Reception
The song went viral on TikTok, with the hashtag "packsandpotions" getting 11.5 million views. The song was also praised by fans for putting Liverpool drill "on the map".{{Cite web|url=https://www.bustle.com/entertainment/tik-tok-hazey-uk-drill-artist|title=Why TikTok Rapper Hazey Keeps His Identity Under Wraps|first=L'Oréal|last=Blackett|date=18 January 2022|website=bustle.com|access-date=7 March 2022}} It was followed in February by a remix of the song, which featured Digga D, M1llionz and Unknown T;{{Cite web|url=https://theguideliverpool.com/liverpools-hazey-releases-remix-of-his-smash-hit-debut-single-packs-potions/|title=Liverpool's HAZEY releases remix of his smash hit debut single 'Packs & Potions'|date=15 February 2022|website=theguideliverpool.com|access-date=7 March 2022}} the remix was teased on 2 February on an Instagram Live by Digga D.{{Cite web|url=https://allhiphop.com/news/digga-d-teases-packs-potions-remix-with-hazey-unknown-t-m1llionz/|title=Digga D Teases "Packs & Potions" Remix With Hazey, Unknown T & M1llionz|first=London|last=Jennn|date=3 February 2022|website=allhiphop.com|access-date=7 March 2022}}
The song peaked at number 11 on the UK Singles Chart and number 11 on the Irish Singles Chart.{{Cite web|url=https://officialcharts.com/artist/61767/hazey/|title=HAZEY {{!}} full Official Chart History {{!}} Official Charts Company|website=officialcharts.com|access-date=7 March 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/encanto-cast-claim-second-week-at-number-1-on-irish-singles-chart-as-lost-frequencies-and-calum-scott-challenge-with-where-are-you-now__35205/|title=Encanto cast claim second week at Number 1 on Irish Singles Chart, as Lost Frequencies and Calum Scott challenge with Where Are You Now|first=Helen|last=Ainsley|date=11 February 2022|website=officialcharts.com|access-date=7 March 2022}}
Certifications
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{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|type=single|title=Packs and Potions|artist=Hazey|award=Silver|relyear=2022|certyear=2022|access-date=April 30, 2022|id=18039-5936-1}}
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