Released August 18, 2011 Length 3:17 | Recorded 2011 Label Rostrum | |
Format Digital download, CD Single Genre Hip hop, alternative hip hop | ||
"Frick Park Market" is a song by American hip hop recording independent artist Mac Miller. It serves as the lead single from his debut album Blue Slide Park. It was released digitally on August 18, 2011 along with an accompanying music video.
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Background
The song is named after Frick Park Market, a food store in Mac Miller's hometown of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania at which the rapper once worked. The name coincides with the album title "Blue Slide Park" which is a nickname for one of the playgrounds in nearby Frick Park. The official music video to the song was filmed at the store. As of December 16, 2012 the official music video has had over 23 million views on YouTube.
Chart performance
The song entered the Billboard Hot 100 chart at number 60 on September 3, as well as reaching numbers 34 and 3 on the US Digital and, Top Heatseekers charts respectively. The single has sold over 150,000 units in the US.