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| genre = [[Hip hop music|Hip hop]]<ref>https://www.npr.org/2022/05/20/1100109669/jack-harlow-wants-to-be-legendary-his-new-album-proves-hes-still-finding-his-voi {{Bare URL inline|date=August 2024}}</ref>
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* [[Jack Harlow|Jackman Harlow]]
* [[Jasper Harris]]
* Douglas Ford
* [[Rogét Chahayed]]
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* [[Raheem the Dream|Micaiah Raheem]]
* Nickie Jon Pabón
* [[Charlie Handsome|Ryan Vojtesak]]
* [[Stacy Ferguson]]
* [[Polow da Don|Jamal Jones]]
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"'''First Class'''" is a song by American rapper [[Jack Harlow]], released through [[Atlantic Records]] and Generation Now as the second single from Harlow's second album ''[[Come Home the Kids Miss You]]'' on April 8, 2022.<ref name="Billboard">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.billboard.com/music/rb-hip-hop/jack-harlow-first-class-listen-1235056579/|title=Jack Harlow Lives in the Lap of Luxury in New Single, 'First Class': Listen|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|last=Bowenbank|first=Starr|date=April 8, 2022|access-date=April 10, 2022}}</ref> The song was produced by [[Rogét Chahayed]], BabeTruth, [[Charlie Handsome]], [[Jasper Harris]] and Nickie Jon Pabón, and heavily [[Sampling (music)|samples]] the 2006 [[Fergie (singer)|Fergie]] song "[[Glamorous (Fergie song)|Glamorous]]", which features [[Ludacris]] and was produced by [[Polow da Don]]. The song went viral on [[TikTok]] before its release.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/jack-harlows-new-single-first-class-goes-viral-on-tiktok-ahead-of-release-3199429|title=Jack Harlow's new single 'First Class' goes viral on TikTok ahead of release|work=[[NME]]|last=Richards|first=Will|date=April 6, 2022|access-date=April 10, 2022}}</ref>
"First Class" debuted at number one on the US [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]], becoming Harlow's second song (and first solo song) to top the chart, after his collaboration with [[Lil Nas X]] on "[[Industry Baby]]" in 2021. It was also his first to debut atop the chart. The song also entered atop the charts in Australia, Canada and New Zealand, peaked at number two in Austria, Germany, Ireland, Lithuania, South Africa, Switzerland and the UK, and within the top ten in Denmark, Finland, the Netherlands, Norway and Sweden.
==Background==
Harlow posted a snippet of the track on his social media accounts on April 1, 2022, captioning it in part "How 'bout this one next?"<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nme.com/news/music/jack-harlow-announces-new-single-first-class-is-coming-this-week-3197942|title=Jack Harlow announces new single 'First Class' is coming this week|work=[[NME]]|last=Lavin|first=Will|date=April 4, 2022|access-date=April 10, 2022}}</ref> The snippet went viral on [[TikTok]], with users responding to the song's "summery vibes",<ref name="RS">{{cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/jack-harlow-first-class-song-1334558/|title=Jack Harlow Makes Everything 'First Class' in New Song|magazine=[[Rolling Stone]]|last=Legaspi|first=Althea|date=April 8, 2022|access-date=April 10, 2022}}</ref> with the clips featuring the song gaining a total of 28.8 million views before its official release.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hitc.com/en-gb/2022/04/08/jack-harlow-glamorous/|title=Long before TikTok, Jack Harlow's Glamorous was a GTA classic|website=HITC|last=Leung|first=Yasmine|date=April 8, 2022|access-date=April 10, 2022|archive-date=April 17, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220417074212/https://www.hitc.com/en-gb/2022/04/08/jack-harlow-glamorous/|url-status=dead}}</ref>
==Composition==
The song sees Harlow rapping about his "journey to success" and also "spelling out what's in store for his traveling companion" over a soft piano melody, which leads into Harlow
==Music video==
The video clip was not made available along with the release of ''[[Come Home the Kids Miss You]]'', at midnight on May 6, 2022. Parts of the video are in black and white and it features a cameo appearance from Brazilian singer [[Anitta (singer)|Anitta]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://portalpopline.com.br/first-class-anitta-aparece-no-novo-clipe-de-jack-harlow/|title=First Class: Anitta aparece no novo clipe de Jack Harlow|work=POPline|last=Nunes|first=Caian|language=pt|date=May 6, 2022|access-date=May 6, 2022}}</ref>
==Live performances==
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==Commercial performance==
"First Class" debuted at number one on the US [[Billboard Hot 100|''Billboard'' Hot 100]], becoming the year's first hip hop song to reach the top. It earned the biggest streaming week of 2022 at the time, and the biggest opening week since [[Drake (musician)|Drake]]'s "[[Way 2 Sexy]]" featuring [[Future (rapper)|Future]] and [[Young Thug]] in September 2021.<ref>{{cite
"First Class" debuted atop the Australian [[ARIA Singles Chart]], becoming Harlow's first number one in the country.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.aria.com.au/charts/news/jack-harlow-first-class-debuts-at-1-on-the-aria-singles-charts|title=Jack Harlow 'First Class' debuts at #1 on the ARIA Singles Charts|publisher=[[Australian Recording Industry Association]]|date=15 April 2022|access-date=15 April 2022}}</ref> It also debuted at number one in New Zealand,<ref name="NZ"/> making it Harlow's first solo number one and second overall chart-topping song after the [[Lil Nas X]] collaboration "[[Industry Baby]]".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://charts.nz/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Jack+Harlow|title=Discography Jack Harlow|website=charts.nz|access-date=April 16, 2022}}</ref> "First Class" also debuted at number one on the [[Canadian Hot 100]],<ref name="CAN"/> making it Harlow's first number-one song on the chart. The song debuted and peaked at number two in Austria,<ref name="AUT"/> Germany,<ref name="GER"/> Ireland,<ref name="IRE"/> Lithuania,<ref name="LIT"/> South Africa
==Charts==
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===Weekly charts===
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{{single chart|Wallonia|36|artist=Jack Harlow|song=First Class|rowheader=true|access-date=June 26, 2022}}
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! scope="row" | Brazil ([[Crowley Broadcast Analysis#Charts|Pop Internacional]])<ref>{{cite web|title=Top 10 Pop Internacional: 27/06/2022 - 01/07/2022|url=https://charts.crowley.com.br/tpopinternacional.html|access-date=27 June 2022|publisher=[[Crowley Broadcast Analysis]]|language=pt-BR|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220502031217/https://charts.crowley.com.br/tpopinternacional.html|archive-date=
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! scope="row"| Bulgaria International ([[IFPI|PROPHON]])<ref name = "BU">{{cite news|url=https://www.prophon.org/charts/05-aug-2022|title=PROPHON – Charts|publisher=[[IFPI|PROPHON]]|access-date=September 10, 2022|date=August 5, 2022|language=bg}}</ref>
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{{single chart|Canada|1|artist=Jack Harlow|rowheader=true|access-date=February 12, 2024|refname="CAN"}}
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{{single chart|Billboardcanadachrtop40|3|artist=Jack Harlow|rowheader=true|access-date=February 12, 2024}}
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{{single chart|Billboardcanadahotac|38|artist=Jack Harlow|rowheader=true|access-date=February 12, 2024}}
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! scope="row"| [[Croatia Songs|Croatia]] (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Jack Harlow Chart History (Croatia Songs)|url=https://www.billboard.com/
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{{single chart|Germany|2|songid=2267794|artist=Jack Harlow|song=First Class|rowheader=true|access-date=April 15, 2022|refname=GER}}
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{{single chart|Billboardglobal200|2|artist=Jack Harlow|rowheader=true|access-date=February 12, 2024}}
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! scope="row"| Greece International ([[IFPI Greece|IFPI]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ifpi.gr/digital_ien.html|title=Official IFPI Charts - Digital Singles Chart (International) - Week: 15/2022|publisher=[[IFPI Greece]]|access-date=April 25, 2022|archive-url=https://archive.today/20220425121536/http://www.ifpi.gr/digital_ien.html|archive-date=April 25, 2022|url-status=dead}}</ref>
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{{single chart|Dutch100|9|artist=Jack Harlow|song=First Class|rowheader=true|access-date=April 23, 2022|refname=NLD}}
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{{single chart|Portugal|11|artist=Jack Harlow|song=First Class|rowheader=true|access-date=May 3, 2022}}
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! scope="row"| [[Philippines Songs|Philippines]] (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{
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! scope="row"| [[Romania Songs|Romania]] (''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'')<ref>{{cite magazine|title=Jack Harlow Chart History (Romania Songs)|url=https://www.billboard.com/
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! scope="row"| Slovakia ([[International Federation of the Phonographic Industry|Singles Digitál Top 100]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://hitparada.ifpicr.cz/index.php?hitp=D|title=ČNS IFPI|publisher=IFPI ČR|id=Note: Select SK SINGLES DIGITAL TOP 100 and insert 202217 into search.|access-date=May 2, 2022}}</ref>
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{{single chart|South Africa2|2|year=2022|week=15|rowheader=true|access-date=June 2, 2024}}
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! scope="row"| Sweden ([[Sverigetopplistan]])<ref name="SWE">{{cite web|url=https://www.sverigetopplistan.se/chart/41?dspy=2022&dspp=15|title=Veckolista Singlar, vecka 15|publisher=[[Sverigetopplistan]]|access-date=April 15, 2022}}</ref>
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{{single chart|Billboardhot100|1|artist=Jack Harlow|rowheader=true|access-date=February 12, 2024}}
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{{single chart|Billboardadultpopsongs|17|artist=Jack Harlow|rowheader=true|access-date=February 12, 2024}}
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{{single chart|Billboardrandbhiphop|1|artist=Jack Harlow|rowheader=true|access-date=February 12, 2024}}
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{{single chart|Billboardpopsongs|2|artist=Jack Harlow|rowheader=true|access-date=February 12, 2024}}
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{{single chart|Billboardrhythmic|1|artist=Jack Harlow|rowheader=true|access-date=February 12, 2024}}
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==Certifications==
{{Certification Table Top|caption=Certifications for "First Class"}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|award=Platinum|number=
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Austria|artist=Jack Harlow|title=First Class|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2022|certyear=2023|access-date=January 26, 2023}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Canada|artist=Jack Harlow|title=First Class|award=Platinum|number=
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Denmark|artist=Jack Harlow|title=First Class|award=
{{Certification Table Entry|region=France|artist=Jack Harlow|title=First Class|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2022|certyear=2023|access-date=May 23, 2023}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Germany|artist=Jack Harlow|title=First Class|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2022|certyear=2022|access-date=August 29, 2022}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Italy|artist=Jack Harlow|title=First Class|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2022|certyear=2022|id=10289|access-date=November 28, 2022}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=New Zealand|artist=Jack Harlow|title=First Class|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2022|
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Poland|artist=Jack Harlow|title=First Class|award=
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Portugal|artist=Jack Harlow|title=First Class|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2022|certyear=2022|id=file_2022-10-14-14-02-00.pdf|access-date=October 18, 2022}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Switzerland|artist=Jack Harlow|title=First Class|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2022|certyear=2023|access-date=November 21, 2023}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|artist=Jack Harlow|title=First Class|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2022|certyear=2022|id=18077-5318-1|access-date=October 23, 2022}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|artist=Jack Harlow|title=First Class|award=Platinum|number=2|type=single|relyear=2022|certyear=2022|
{{Certification Table Bottom|streaming=true|nosales=true|noshipments=true}}
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[[Category:Songs written by Fergie (singer)]]
[[Category:Songs written by Charlie Handsome]]
[[Category:Songs written by Jack Harlow]]
[[Category:Songs written by Rogét Chahayed]]
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