Richer (song)
| "Richer" | ||||
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| Single by Rod Wave featuring Polo G | ||||
| from the album SoulFly | ||||
| Released | March 26, 2021 | |||
| Genre | Trap | |||
| Length | 3:10 | |||
| Label | Alamo | |||
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| Rod Wave singles chronology | ||||
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| Polo G singles chronology | ||||
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"Richer" is a song by American rapper Rod Wave, released on March 26, 2021, as the third single of his third studio album SoulFly, which was released on the same day.[1] The song features American rapper Polo G and was produced by Pluto Brazy and Flynn.
Composition
[edit]The track uses a country-influenced trap production, with guitar as well as "heavy bass drum and mid-tempo 808s". The rappers sing about their respective upbringings and rises to stardom, and celebrate their fame. In the chorus, Rod Wave croons, "I'm richer than I've ever been".[2][3]
Charts
[edit]| Chart (2021) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[4] | 74 |
| Global 200 (Billboard)[5] | 43 |
| New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[6] | 11 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[7] | 22 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] | 13 |
Certifications
[edit]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[9] | 4× Platinum | 4,000,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
[edit]- ^ Bloom, Madison (March 26, 2021). "Listen to Rod Wave and Polo G's New Song "Richer"". Pitchfork.
- ^ Johnson, Zoe (April 14, 2021). "Rod Wave's 'Richer' Lyrics". XXL.
- ^ Williams, Aaron (March 26, 2021). "Rod Wave And Polo G Are 'Richer' Than They've Ever Been On 'SoulFly'". UPROXX.
- ^ "Rod Wave Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
- ^ "Rod Wave Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
- ^ "Rod Wave Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
- ^ "Rod Wave Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2021.
- ^ "American single certifications – Rod Wave – Richer". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 21, 2024.