What's My Name

"What's My Name" is the lead single by rapper Daniel from his second EP King of Qleo. It was released on April 26, 2016 by Qleo Music, a decision made by the artist. It was written and produced by Daniel. "What's My Name" was described as an electro-hop song, and the lyrics were written about his fame, and that everyone knows his name.

Release
The single was planned to be released with an accompanying video directed by Theos. Daniel released snippets from the videoshoot and preperations for the video. But on April 26th, Daniel released a statement saying:

"The times has changed and now with Alex's visual album so will the music industry. I will choose not to follow this change, yet. My lead single will not have a music video. Maybe in the near future... Since there is no music video, there is no need for me to keep the song to myself."''

Critical reception
The song received praise towards it's lyrics and positive reviews overal, with critics praising Daniel's writing skills once again. Most of the critics expressed their anticipation for the release of the EP.

Stylian praised the song saying: "''What's my name is probably one of the best songs Qleo Music has ever created. The direction towards quality is undeniable! The lyrical cohesiveness is notable and the amount of proffesionalism in the production is totally grammy-worthy." ''

Sotiris Ftiakas also praised the song stating: "The "King of Qleo", Daniel amazed us once again! Not only with his stunning raping skills, but this song is a lyrical masterpiece!

Commercial performance
In the United States, "What's My Name" has debuted at number 3 on the Hot 100 and debuted atop at the Hip-hop charts. It has peaked at #1 and sold 1,500,000 copies, becoming the 9th best-selling single of Qleo Music in the U .S.

In Australia, the song debuted atop and sold over 70,000 copies in it's first two day. As of April 2016, the song sold 140,000 copies in the country.

In the United Kingdom the song had the lowest debut for a Qleo Song, reaching #4, but despite it's low peak the song received the Platinum certification for selling 600,000 copies.

Live performances
Daniel is planning to perform the song live on an interview by Qleo Music Radio.

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