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==Critical reception== |
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"Too Much" was met with generally positive reviews from [[music critic]]s. David Amidon of [[PopMatters]] wrote that it was "hard... not to look at 'Too Much' as the brief return of the album we really want from Drake. This is the sort of song where everything comes together in such new, glimmering ways as to validate any claims Drake makes to shifting the game around on opener 'Tuscan Leather'."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.popmatters.com/review/175563-drake-nothing-was-the-same/ |title=Drake: Nothing Was the Same (Take 2) |publisher=[[PopMatters]] |date=October 4, 2013 | |
"Too Much" was met with generally positive reviews from [[music critic]]s. David Amidon of [[PopMatters]] wrote that it was "hard... not to look at 'Too Much' as the brief return of the album we really want from Drake. This is the sort of song where everything comes together in such new, glimmering ways as to validate any claims Drake makes to shifting the game around on opener 'Tuscan Leather'."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.popmatters.com/review/175563-drake-nothing-was-the-same/ |title=Drake: Nothing Was the Same (Take 2) |publisher=[[PopMatters]] |date=October 4, 2013 |access-date=November 4, 2013 |author=Amidon, David}}</ref> Tim Sendra of [[AllMusic]] called "Too Much" a "brilliant combination of brag rap and quiet storm balladry."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/nothing-was-the-same-mw0002572983 |title=Nothing Was the Same – Drake |publisher=[[AllMusic]]. [[Rovi Corporation]] |access-date=November 4, 2013 |author=Sendra, Tim}}</ref> Julia Leconte of ''[[Now (newspaper)|Now]]'' praised its production as "beautiful."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nowtoronto.com/music/story.cfm?content=194439 |title=Drake: Nothing Was The Same (Universal) |work=[[Now (newspaper)|Now]] |date=October 24, 2013 |access-date=November 4, 2013 |author=LeConte, Julia}}</ref> Evan Rytlewski of ''[[The A.V. Club]]'' opined that the song "is beautiful in its achy simplicity."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.avclub.com/articles/drake-nothing-was-the-same,103234/ |title=Drake: Nothing Was The Same |work=[[The A.V. Club]] |date=September 24, 2013 |access-date=November 4, 2013 |author=Rytlewski, Evan}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 08:28, 26 January 2021
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| Single by Drake featuring Sampha | ||||
| from the album Nothing Was the Same | ||||
| Released | October 31, 2013 | |||
| Genre | Hip hop | |||
| Length | 4:21 | |||
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"Too Much" is a song by Canadian hip hop recording artist Drake from his third studio album Nothing Was the Same (2013). "Too Much" features vocals from English singer Sampha and contains samples from his track of the same name. The song was later released as the sixth overall single from Nothing Was the Same in the United Kingdom on December 9, 2013. Prior to its release, it was added to the playlists of UK radio stations BBC Radio 1Xtra and BBC Radio 1 on October 31, 2013, and November 25, 2013, respectively.
Critical reception
"Too Much" was met with generally positive reviews from music critics. David Amidon of PopMatters wrote that it was "hard... not to look at 'Too Much' as the brief return of the album we really want from Drake. This is the sort of song where everything comes together in such new, glimmering ways as to validate any claims Drake makes to shifting the game around on opener 'Tuscan Leather'."[1] Tim Sendra of AllMusic called "Too Much" a "brilliant combination of brag rap and quiet storm balladry."[2] Julia Leconte of Now praised its production as "beautiful."[3] Evan Rytlewski of The A.V. Club opined that the song "is beautiful in its achy simplicity."[4]
Charts
| Chart (2013) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] | 90 |
| UK Singles Chart[6] | 86 |
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[7] | 19 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[8] | 64 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[9] | 23 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (BPI)[10] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA)[11] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
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Release history
| Land | Date | Format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom[12] | December 9, 2013 | Contemporary hit radio | Young Money, Cash Money, Republic |
References
- ^ Amidon, David (October 4, 2013). "Drake: Nothing Was the Same (Take 2)". PopMatters. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
- ^ Sendra, Tim. "Nothing Was the Same – Drake". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
- ^ LeConte, Julia (October 24, 2013). "Drake: Nothing Was The Same (Universal)". Now. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
- ^ Rytlewski, Evan (September 24, 2013). "Drake: Nothing Was The Same". The A.V. Club. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
- ^ "Drake Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
- ^ Zywietz, Tobias. "Chart: CLUK Update 5.10.2013 (wk39)". Zobbel.de. Retrieved October 6, 2013.
- ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 8, 2013.
- ^ "Drake Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
- ^ "Drake Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 4, 2013.
- ^ "British single certifications – Drake – Too Much". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved May 4, 2020. Select singles in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Typ Too Much in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
- ^ "American single certifications – Drake – Too Much". Recording Industry Association of America.
- ^ Lane, Daniel (December 9, 2013). "This week's new releases 09-12-2013". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 16, 2014.
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