Something Real (Summer Walker song)

"Something Real" is a song written and performed by American singers Summer Walker & Chris Brown. It was written by the performers alongside Nija Charles and Alyssa Lourdiz Cantu with sole production from American record producer London on da Track.[1]

"Something Real"
Single by Summer Walker, Chris Brown and London on da Track
ReleasedNovember 22, 2019 (2019-11-22)
Recorded2019
GenreR&B
Length3:34
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)London on da Track
Summer Walker singles chronology
"Come Thru"
(2019)
"Something Real"
(2019)
"Secret"
(2020)
Chris Brown singles chronology
"Did You?"
(2019)
"Something Real"
(2019)
"Out of Your Mind"
(2020)

Composition edit

"Something Real" is an R&B song where Walker expresses her desire to find the right man for her, explaining her needs to the person concerned and how her previous boyfriend did not please her, and Brown plays the part of the person concerned, explaining that he knows what she is about.[2]

Track listing edit

  • Digital download and stream
  1. "Something Real" – 3:34

Charts edit

Chart performance for "Something Real"
Chart (2019) Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[3] 17
UK Singles (OCC)[4] 99
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[5] 20
US Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles (Billboard)[6] 2
US Hot R&B Songs (Billboard)[7] 19

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[8] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References edit

  1. ^ Squires, Bethy (November 22, 2019). "Hear 'Something Real' by Summer Walker, Chris Brown, and London On Da Track". Vulture.
  2. ^ "Summer Walker & Chris Brown Set Sights On "Something Real"". HotNewHipHop. 21 November 2019.
  3. ^ "The Official New Zealand Music Chart". Retrieved December 14, 2023.
  4. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
  5. ^ "Summer Walker". Billboard.
  6. ^ "Summer Walker". Billboard.
  7. ^ "Chris Brown Chart History (Hot R&B Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
  8. ^ "American single certifications – Summer Walker – Something Real". Recording Industry Association of America.