ing ▁single ▁in ▁those ▁countries . ▁ ▁As ▁of ▁February ▁ 1 1 , ▁ 2 0 1 7 , ▁" Black ▁Beat les " ▁has ▁sold ▁ 1 , 1 8 8 , 0 0 0 ▁copies ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States . ▁The ▁track ▁has ▁also ▁been ▁cert ified ▁ 6 × ▁Pl atin um ▁by ▁the ▁R I AA . ▁ ▁In ▁the ▁UK ▁Singles ▁Chart , ▁the ▁song ▁deb uted ▁at ▁number ▁ 3 6 ▁on ▁the ▁week ▁ending ▁on ▁November ▁ 1 7 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁The ▁following ▁week , ▁it ▁rose ▁to ▁number ▁four , ▁before ▁sp ending ▁three ▁consecutive ▁weeks ▁at ▁number ▁two . ▁ ▁Music ▁video ▁On ▁September ▁ 2 2 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁the ▁music ▁video ▁for ▁" Black ▁Beat les " ▁was ▁released ▁on ▁R ae ▁S rem m urd ' s ▁Ve vo ▁account ▁on ▁YouTube . ▁It ▁was ▁directed ▁by ▁Mot ion ▁Family . ▁ ▁Us age ▁in ▁media ▁On ▁October ▁ 2 6 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁the ▁Man ne quin ▁Challenge ▁went ▁vir al . ▁The ▁tr end ▁involves ▁shooting ▁foot age ▁of ▁a ▁crowd ▁standing ▁fro zen ▁in ▁place , ▁often ▁using ▁" Black ▁Beat les " ▁as ▁background ▁music . ▁ ▁On ▁November ▁ 3 0 , ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁Nick i ▁M ina j ▁and ▁Mike ▁Will ▁Made ▁It ▁released ▁a ▁rem ix ▁of ▁the ▁song ▁together ▁titled ▁" Black ▁Barb ies ".