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Right Back (song)

"Right Back" is a song by American singer Khalid from his second studio album Free Spirit (2019). It was originally recorded as a solo version and charted as an album track in April before being released as a single featuring fellow American singer and rapper A Boogie wit da Hoodie on August 2.[1]

"Right Back"
Single by Khalid featuring A Boogie wit da Hoodie
from the album Free Spirit
ReleasedAugust 2, 2019 (2019-08-02)
Length4:15
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Stargate
  • Denis Kosiak
  • Scribz Riley
  • Digi
  • Charlie Handsome
Khalid singles chronology
"Caught Up"
(2019) 		"Right Back"
(2019) 		"Hurts 2B Human"
(2019)
A Boogie wit da Hoodie singles chronology
"Big Rich Town"
(2019) 		"Right Back"
(2019) 		"SZNS"
(2019)
Music video
"Right Back" on YouTube

Critical reception edit

Alex Zidel of HotNewHipHop said the song "already sounded complete but Khalid had a thought: What if we add A Boogie wit da Hoodie to this? That would make it a hit, right? It turns out that he was correct."[2]

Track listing edit

  • Single version
  1. "Right Back" (featuring A Boogie wit da Hoodie) – 4:15
  • Album version
  1. "Right Back" – 3:35

Charts edit

Album version edit

Chart (2019) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 41
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[4] 37
US Rolling Stone Top 100[5] 56

Remix version edit

Weekly charts edit

Chart (2019) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[6] 58
Ireland (IRMA)[7] 53
Lithuania (AGATA)[8] 51
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[9] 5
UK Singles (OCC)[10] 71
US Billboard Hot 100[11] 73
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[12] 29
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[13] 40
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[14] 9

Year-end charts edit

Chart (2019) Position
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[15] 50

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[16] Gold 35,000‡
Canada (Music Canada)[17] Platinum 80,000‡
United States (RIAA)[18] Platinum 1,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history edit

Region Date Format Version Label Ref.
Various August 2, 2019
Remix RCA [1]
United States August 27, 2019 Top 40 radio [19]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Right Back (feat. A Boogie wit da Hoodie) – Single". Apple Music. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  2. ^ Zidel, Alex (August 1, 2019). "Khalid Drops Updated Version Of "Right Back" With A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  3. ^ "ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. August 26, 2019. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
  4. ^ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. August 26, 2019. Retrieved August 24, 2019.
  5. ^ "Top 100 Songs". Rolling Stone. August 2, 2019. Retrieved January 3, 2020.
  6. ^ "Khalid Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
  7. ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved September 28, 2019.
  8. ^ "Savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. September 2, 2019. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  9. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. August 12, 2019. Retrieved August 10, 2019.
  10. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved September 28, 2019.
  11. ^ "Khalid Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  12. ^ "Khalid Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 10, 2019.
  13. ^ "Khalid Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 15, 2019.
  14. ^ "Khalid Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
  15. ^ "Rhythmic Songs – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
  16. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2019 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved December 22, 2019.
  17. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Khalid – Right Back". Music Canada. Retrieved October 11, 2022.
  18. ^ "American single certifications – Khalid – Right Back (feat. A Boogie wit da Hoodie)". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
  19. ^ "Top 40/M Future Releases". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on August 20, 2019. Retrieved August 21, 2019.
 

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