Liquorice (song)

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"Liquorice"
Single by Azealia Banks
from the album 1991
Released December 4, 2012 (2012-12-04)[1]
Format Digital download
Recorded 2011
Genre Acid house[2]
Length 3:16
Writer(s) Azealia Banks, Matthew Cutler
Producer(s) Matthew Cutler
Azealia Banks singles chronology

"Shady Love"
(2012)
"Liquorice"
(2012)
"Yung Rapunxel"
(2013)

"Liquorice" is a song by American rapper Azealia Banks, which served as the second single from Banks's debut EP 1991. The track samples "Pineapple Crush" by Lone. A music video for the song was released by VEVO on June 14, 2012.[3] "Liquorice" contains an interpolation of some lyrics from Nicki Minaj's "Kill Da DJ" from her 2009 mixtape Beam Me Up Scotty.[4]

Charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[ 1] 73

Live performances

Azealia Banks performed the song on her tour "Fantasea Tour".[5] She has also performed the song live at Radio 1's Big Weekend in June 2012 and also at Glastonbury Festival in June 2013.

Track listing

  1. Liquorice (clean) - 03:16

References

  1. "Liquorice - Single". iTunes. 
  2. Dart, Chris (June 13, 2012). "Azealia Banks 1991". Exclaim!. 
  3. "Liquorice (Explicit) - Azealia Banks". VEVO. June 14, 2012. Retrieved February 2, 2013. 
  4. "Azealia Banks's Liquorice sample of Nicki Minaj's Kill Da DJ". Retrieved May 12, 2013. 
  5. "Average setlist for tour: Fantasea". Setlist.FM. 

External links


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