DJ Khaled - I'm The One ft. Justin Bieber, Quavo, Chance the Rapper, Lil Wayne

In the sun-drenched spring of 2017, master curator DJ Khaled achieved the impossible: assembling an Avengers-level squad of music titans for a single, unstoppable anthem. "I'm The One" wasn't just a song; it was a seismic pop-cultural event. By uniting the euphoric hooks of pop royalty Justin Bieber, the infectious trap bounce of Migos's Quavo, the joyous optimism of Chance the Rapper, and the legendary verse of Lil Wayne, Khaled crafted the ultimate summer hit. It shattered records by becoming only the 28th song in history to debut directly at Number One on the Billboard Hot 100.

Shot at a lavish Malibu mansion featuring pristine white horses and poolside luxury, the music video immortalized a golden moment in modern music. To truly appreciate its impact, we must open our Time Capsule to 2017. This was the historical turning point when hip-hop officially surpassed rock as the most dominant genre in America. Driven by Khaled’s viral Snapchat empire, the track thrived in an era of burgeoning streaming dominance, fidget spinner crazes, and "Despacito" fever. "I'm The One" stands as a magnificent snapshot of a vibrant zeitgeist, proving that Khaled’s famous battle cry was spot-on: he truly delivered "another one" for the history books.

• Chart Legacy: Released in 2017, "I'm the One" debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100 and achieved RIAA Diamond certification (over 10 million units sold), serving as the first Hot 100 leader for DJ Khaled, Chance the Rapper, and Quavo as a lead solo artist.
• DJ Khaled: Possessing an estimated net worth of $75 million, DJ Khaled continues expanding his We The Best brand into golf tournaments and fashion while preparing his 14th studio album.
• Justin Bieber: Holding an estimated net worth of $300 million, Bieber welcomed his first child in August 2024 and currently has no active live tours scheduled after officially wrapping up his Justice World Tour obligations.
• Lil Wayne: With an estimated net worth of $170 million, Lil Wayne actively performs headline festival sets in 2024 while preparing for the long-awaited release of his album Tha Carter VI.
• Quavo & Chance the Rapper: Quavo (net worth ~$26 million) remains active in advocacy against gun violence and solo music releases following 2023's Rocket Power, while Chance the Rapper (net worth ~$25 million) recently completed a stint as a coach on NBC's The Voice while readying his project Star Line Gallery.