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Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. Denis Kosiak – mix engineer, record engineerĬzech Republic ( Singles Digitál Top 100).The music video for "OTW", directed by Calmatic, premiered via Khalid's Vevo channel on July 3, 2018. He complimented Khalid's ability to produce a "relentlessly catchy but also somehow extremely laid back hook". Lauren O'Neill of Noisey described the song as a destined summer track, writing that it "feels most like a head massage you'll hear all week". MTV News' Ross McNeilage wrote: "The slick and sultry track is a nice extension from the sound of his debut album, and 6LACK and Ty Dolla $ign complement the song perfectly." Devin Ch of HotNewHipHop praised Khalid's songwriting talents, writing that "all performers adhere to the general 'vibe' of the song". He praised the song's "undercurrent of bittersweet melancholy characteristic of the genre's most forward-thinking productions", describing it as "an addictively rhythmic tune". Michael Love Michael of Paper regarded the song as "a refreshing slice of smooth, radio-ready, but throwback '90s R&B". A booty-call theme channels throughout the track, as the artists sing about meeting up with a love interest. It features a "silky smooth" and "mellow" production, backed by "a trap-infused R&B beat". "OTW" is a dark and melodic R&B song with '90s influences. He officially announced the single during the nominations announcement for the 2018 Billboard Music Awards. On March 31, 2018, Khalid posted a snippet of the song on Twitter.