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{{Infobox song
| name = Too Hotty
| cover = Quality Control, Quavo, Takeoff and Offset Too Hotty.jpg
| type = single
| artist = [[Quality Control Music|Quality Control]] and [[Migos]] featuring Eurielle
| album = [[Quality Control: Control the Streets Volume 1|Control the Streets, Vol. 1]]
| released = {{start date|2017|5|26}}
| genre =
| format = [[Music download|Digital download]]
| genre length = {{duration|m=4|s=57}}
| label = {{hlist|[[Quality Control Music]]|[[Motown]]|[[Capitol Records|Capitol]]}}
| length = {{duration|m=4|s=57}}
| writer = {{hlist| [[Southside (record producer)|Joshua Luellen]]|[[Offset (rapper)|Kiari Cephus]]|[[Quavo|Quavious Marshall]]|Ryan Louder|Lauren Nicole Walker|[[Takeoff (rapper)|KirsnickKirshnik Ball]]}}
| label = {{hlist|[[Quality Control Music]]|[[Motown]]|[[Capitol Records|Capitol]]}}
| producer = [[Southside (record producer)|Southside]]
| writer = {{hlist|Joshua Luellen|[[Offset (rapper)|Kiari Cephus]]|[[Quavo|Quavious Marshall]]|[[Takeoff (rapper)|Kirsnick Ball]]}}
| chronology = [[Migos]] singles
| producer = [[Southside (record producer)|Southside]]
| prev_title = [[Slippery (song)|Slippery]]
| chronology = [[Migos]] singles
| prev_year = 2017
| prev_title = [[Slippery (song)|Slippery]]
| next_title = Night Call
| prev_year = 2017
| next_title next_year = Night Call2017
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|WlD-grhWz0Y|"Too Hotty"}}}}
| next_year = 2017
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|WlD-grhWz0Y|"Too Hotty"}}}}
}}
 
"'''Too Hotty'''" is a song released by American record label [[Quality Control Music|Quality Control]] and performed by American [[hip hop]] trio [[Migos]] featuring R&B singer Eurielle. It was written by [[Quavo]],the Takeoff,artists [[Offsetalongside (rapper)|Offset]]Ryan Louder and producer [[Southside (record producer)|Southside]], the latter of whom also produced the song. It was released through [[Quality Control Music]], [[Motown|Motown Records]], and [[Capitol Records]] on May 26, 2017, as the [[lead single]] from Quality Control's [[compilation album]],<ref>{{cite newsmagazine|last=James|first=Rettig|title=Migos Crank Up the Heat in Their New Video 'Too Hotty': Watch|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/7942019/migos-new-video-too-hotty|accessdate=August 30, 2017|workmagazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|date=August 25, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Rose|first=Lilah|title=Migos - To Hotty|url=https://www.hotnewhiphop.com/migos-to-hotty-new-song.1974301.html|accessdate=August 30, 2017|work=[[HotNewHipHop]]|date=May 26, 2017}}</ref> ''[[Quality Control: Control the Streets Volume 1|Control the Streets, Vol. 1]]'' (2017). This was the label's debut single.
 
==Background==
The song was initially released as "To Hotty", and was credited to American hip hop trio [[Migos]], composed of the three recording artists.<ref>{{cite newsmagazine|last=Colin|first=Stutz|title=Migos Pay Tribute to Former WWE Wrestler Scotty 2 Hotty With New Track 'To Hotty'|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/hip-hop/7809589/migos-too-hotty-wwe-wrestler-scotty-2-hotty-stream|accessdate=August 30, 2017|workmagazine=Billboard|date=May 26, 2017}}</ref><ref name="Rap-Up">{{cite news|title=New Music: Migos – 'To Hotty'|url=http://www.rap-up.com/2017/05/26/new-music-migos-to-hotty/|accessdate=August 30, 2017|work=Rap-Up|date=May 26, 2017}}</ref> It was later unpublished from [[SoundCloud]].<ref name="XXL">{{cite news|last=Peter|first=Berry|title=Migos Drop Video for "Too Hotty" Off Upcoming Quality Control Compilation|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/video/2017/08/migos-drop-video-too-hotty-upcoming-quality-control-compilation/|accessdate=August 30, 2017|work=XXL|date=August 25, 2017}}</ref> On August 25, 2017, it was re-released as "Too Hotty" and rebranded as a Quality Control track. The song's title was inspired by [[WWE]] wrestler [[Scotty 2 Hotty]].<ref>{{cite news|last=Jon|first=Powell|title=Migos Return with New Visual for "Too Hotty"|url=http://respect-mag.com/2017/08/migos-scotty-hotty/|accessdate=August 30, 2017|work=[[Respect. (magazine)|Respect.]]|date=August 26, 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Eddie|first=Fu|title=Migos play with fire in new "Too Hotty" video: Watch|url=https://consequenceofsound.net/2017/08/migos-play-with-fire-in-new-too-hotty-video-watch/|accessdate=August 30, 2017|work=[[Consequence of Sound]]|date=August 26, 2017}}</ref>
 
==Critical reception==
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==Music video==
The music video was released on August 25, 2017, and was directed by [[Daps (director)|Daps]] and Migos.<ref name="Rap-Up2"/> AtIn the beginning, Offset can be seen surrounded by candles in a house, intercut with scenes of a luxury sports car.<ref>{{cite news|last=Kyle|first=Eustice|title=Migos Light It Up With Kandypens & Pyrotechnics In New "Too Hotty" Video|url=http://hiphopdx.com/news/id.44491/title.migos-light-it-up-with-kandypens-pyrotechnics-in-new-too-hotty-video#|accessdate=August 30, 2017|work=[[HipHopDX]]|date=August 27, 2017}}</ref> The scene later shiftedshifts to the woods as he continuedcontinues rapping. Quavo later appearedappears in a warehouse as a mechanic.<ref>{{cite news|last=Trent|first=Fitzgerald|title=Migos Returns With Fiery 'Too Hotty' Video [WATCH]|url=http://theboombox.com/migos-too-hotty-video-watch/|accessdate=August 30, 2017|work=The BoomBox|date=August 25, 2017}}</ref> At lastLastly, Quavo, Offset, and Takeoff can be seen in a parking lot with flames sparking around, as Takeoff finishes the song.<ref name="XXL"/>
 
==Charts==
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! scope="col"| Chart (2017)
! scope="col"| Peak<br /> position
|-
! scope="row"| US [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]]<ref>{{cite webmagazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f[0]=ts_chart_artistname%3AQuality%20Control&f[1]=itm_field_chart_id%3A379&f[2]=ss_bb_type%3Achart_item&type=2&artist=Quality%20Control|title=Quality Control – Chart history (Billboard Hot 100)|workmagazine=Billboard|accessdate=October 24, 2017}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| US [[Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs]] (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{cite webmagazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/biz/search/charts?f[0]=ts_chart_artistname%3AQuality%20Control&f[1]=itm_field_chart_id%3A367&f[2]=ss_bb_type%3Achart_item&type=2&artist=Quality%20Control|title=Quality Control – Chart history (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)|workmagazine=Billboard|accessdate=October 24, 2017}}</ref>
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! scope="row"| US [[Rhythmic (chart)|Rhythmic]] (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{cite webmagazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/rhythmic-40/2017-10-28|title=Rhythmic Songs – October 28, 2017|workmagazine=Billboard|accessdate=October 17, 2017}}</ref>
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==References==
{{reflist}}
 
==External links==
* {{MetroLyrics song|migos|to-hotty}}
 
{{Migos}}
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[[Category:Capitol Records singles]]
[[Category:Motown singles]]
[[Category:Southern hip hop songs]]
[[Category:Trap music (hip hop) songs]]
[[Category:Songs written by Southside (record producer)]]
[[Category:Songs written by Quavo]]