Numbers (A Boogie wit da Hoodie song)

"Numbers" is a song by American rapper A Boogie wit da Hoodie featuring fellow American rappers Roddy Ricch & Gunna and American producer London on da Track. The song was released on March 31, 2020 as the fourth single from the album Artist 2.0.[1] This also serves as the rappers' second collaboration with one another individually. A Boogie wit da Hoodie and Gunna both appeared on Ricch's debut studio album, Please Excuse Me for Being Antisocial on the singles "Tip Toe" and "Start wit Me" respectively. A Boogie wit da Hoodie and Gunna also appeared alongside Dremo on Davido's song "Big Picture" on his second studio album, A Good Time.

"Numbers"
Single by A Boogie wit da Hoodie featuring Roddy Ricch, Gunna and London on da Track
from the album Artist 2.0
ReleasedMarch 31, 2020 (2020-03-31)
Genre
Length3:08
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
A Boogie wit da Hoodie singles chronology
"King of My City"
(2020)
"Numbers"
(2020)
"Bleed"
(2020)
Roddy Ricch singles chronology
"Walk Em Down"
(2020)
"Numbers"
(2020)
"Rockstar"
(2020)
Gunna singles chronology
"Turks"
(2020)
"Numbers"
(2020)
"Quarantine Clean"
(2020)
London on da Track singles chronology
"Something Real"
(2019)
"Numbers"
(2020)
"Drop"
(2020)

The song became A Boogie's highest charting song, debuting and peaking at number 23 on the Billboard Hot 100.[2] The song also debuted at number five on the Rolling Stone 100.[3]

Background edit

The song was originally an album track, released alongside the album on February 14, 2020.[4] The song was later sent to US rhythmic contemporary radio on March 31, 2020 as the fifth single of the album.[1]

Chart performance edit

"Numbers" debuted and peaked at number 23 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart on the week of February 28, 2020.[2] This became A Boogie wit da Hoodie's highest charting song on the Hot 100.[2] This song is London on da Track's highest charting song as a credited lead artist. In addition, the song debuted at number five on the Rolling Stone 100 earning 18.4 million streams in its first week.[5] It charted with ten other songs from "Artist 2.0", including "Me and My Guitar" and "Might Not Give Up" which debuted at number 18 and 23 respectively.[6] On February 1, 2021, the single was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for combined sales and streaming equivalent units of over one million units in the United States.[7]

Charts edit

Chart (2020) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[8] 32
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[9] 16
UK Singles (OCC)[10] 53
US Billboard Hot 100[11] 23
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[12] 12
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[13] 33
US Rolling Stone Top 100[14] 5

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[15] Platinum 80,000
United States (RIAA)[7] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history edit

Region Date Format Label Ref.
Various February 14, 2020

Digital download streaming

[16]
United States March 31, 2020 Rhythmic and Urban contemporary [1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c "Top 40 Rhythmic Future Releases". All Access. Archived from the original on March 11, 2020. Retrieved April 1, 2020.
  2. ^ a b c "A Boogie wit da Hoodie". Billboard. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
  3. ^ Charts, R. S. (2020-02-25). "RS Charts: A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Bumps Roddy Ricch, Beats Bieber to Claim Number One on Artists 500". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
  4. ^ "A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Roddy Ricch, & Gunna Drop Campfire Singalong "Numbers"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
  5. ^ Charts, R. S. (2020-02-25). "RS Charts: A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Bumps Roddy Ricch, Beats Bieber to Claim Number One on Artists 500". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
  6. ^ Charts, R. S. (2020-02-25). "RS Charts: A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie Bumps Roddy Ricch, Beats Bieber to Claim Number One on Artists 500". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2020-04-01.
  7. ^ a b "American single certifications – A Boogie wit da Hoodie – Numbers". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved February 1, 2021.
  8. ^ "A Boogie wit da Hoodie Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  9. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. February 24, 2020. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  10. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  11. ^ "A Boogie wit da Hoodie Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  12. ^ "A Boogie wit da Hoodie Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  13. ^ "A Boogie wit da Hoodie Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  14. ^ "Top 100 Songs". Rolling Stone. February 15, 2020. Retrieved March 31, 2020.
  15. ^ "Canadian single certifications – A Boogie wit da Hoodie – Numbers". Music Canada. Retrieved November 9, 2022.
  16. ^ "Artist 2.0 by A Boogie wit da Hoodie on Apple Music". Retrieved April 1, 2020 – via Apple Music.