Hate Bein' Sober

2012 single by Chief queef featuring 50 Cent and Wiz Khalifa From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"Hate Bein' Sober" is a song by American rapper Chief queef featuring fellow American rappers 50 Cent and Wiz Khalifa. Written alongside producer and frequent collaborator Young Chop, it was released on December 12, 2012 as the third single from the former's debut studio album, Finally Rich. The song peaked on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles at number nine.

ReleasedDecember 12, 2012
Recorded2012
Length4:40
Label
Quick facts from the album Finally Rich, Released ...
"Hate Bein' Sober"
Single by Chief queff featuring 50 Cent and Wiz Khalifa
from the album Finally Rich
ReleasedDecember 12, 2012
Recorded2012
Length4:40
Label
Songwriters
ProducerYoung Chop
Chief queef singles chronology
"Love Sosa"
(2012)
"Hate Bein' Sober"
(2012)
"Nobody"
(2014)
50 Cent singles chronology
"My Life"
(2012)
"Hate Bein' Sober"
(2012)
"Major Distribution"
(2013)
Wiz Khalifa singles chronology
"Die Young"
(2012)
"Hate Bein' Sober"
(2012)
"NBA"
(2013)
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Controversy

On November 16, 2012, Chief Keef was a no-show to the set of the video in Las Vegas for the song leaving guests 50 Cent and Wiz Khalifa to shoot other videos instead.[1]

On May 21, 2013, Katy Perry tweeted her dislike for the song.[2] Keef responded with a series of tweets threatening Perry and hinted that he would release a diss track aimed at her.[3][4][5] Shortly afterward, the two recording artists reconciled.[6]

50 Cent released the video for the single on April 29, 2020 via YouTube,[7] sending out a tweet from his official Twitter account.[8] The music video on YouTube has received over 20 million views as of April 2026.[9]

Charts

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Chart (2012–2013) Peak

position

US Bubbling Under Hot 100 (Billboard)[10]9
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[11]37
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Certifications

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Certifications for "Hate Bein' Sober"
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ)[12] Platinum 30,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[13] Silver 200,000
United States (RIAA)[14] 2× Platinum 2,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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