Rich As Fuck
"Rich As Fuck" | ||||
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Single by Lil Wayne featuring 2 Chainz | ||||
from the album I Am Not a Human Being II | ||||
Released | April 9, 2013 | |||
Recorded | 2012 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 3:40 | |||
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"Rich As Fuck" (edited for explicit album as "Rich As F**k" and for clean album as "Rich As F***") is a song by American
Background
On January 6, 2013, the song "Rich As Fuck," featuring rapper 2 Chainz leaked unmastered and was originally set to be the second single from I Am Not a Human Being II, but "Love Me" was released as a single instead.[1] On April 9, 2013, "Rich As Fuck" was released as the third and final single from the album.[2] The official version of the song was remastered and the first and second verse were switched around, compared to the leaked version.[3]
Critical reception
"Rich As Fuck" was met with generally positive reviews from
Music video
The music video was directed by Parris in early 2013, and was released on March 22, 2013 on
Chart performance
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[19] | 3× Platinum | 3,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
Country | Date | Format | Label |
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United States | April 9, 2013[2] | Urban radio
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Young Money Entertainment, Cash Money Records |
References
- ^ "Lil Wayne – Rich As Fuck (R.A.F) (Feat 2 Chainz)". Lilwaynehq.com. Retrieved 2013-03-24.
- ^ a b "Urban/UAC Future Releases". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on May 10, 2013. Retrieved April 11, 2013.
- ^ "Lil Wayne Releases Official Version Of "Rich As Fuck" Feat. 2 Chainz, Pre-Order Album On iTunes". Lilwaynehq.com. Retrieved 2013-03-24.
- ^ David Jeffries (2013-03-26). "I Am Not a Human Being II - Lil Wayne". AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-09-29.
- ^ Jody Rosen (2013-03-22). "I Am Not a Human Being II | Album Reviews". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2013-09-29.
- ^ Van, Dean. "Lil Wayne: I Am Not a Human Being II". PopMatters. Retrieved 2013-09-29.
- ^ "Album Review: Lil Wayne – I Am Not a Human Being II". Consequence of Sound. 2013-04-01. Retrieved 2013-09-29.
- ^ Caramanica, Jon (2013-03-24). "Still an Ecstatic Rebel Spirit, but Easing Up on Shock". The New York Times. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
- ^ Soderberg, Brandon (2013-03-26). "Lil Wayne, 'I Am Not a Human Being II' Review". Spin.com. Retrieved 2013-09-29.
- ^ "Lil Wayne: I Am Not a Human Being II | Album Reviews". Pitchfork. 2013-03-29. Retrieved 2013-09-29.
- ^ Ahmed, Insanul; et al. (2013-12-02). "The Best 50 Songs of 2013". Complex Music. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
- ^ "Lil Wayne Premieres Priceless 'R.A.F.' Video: Watch Now! - Music, Celebrity, Artist News". MTV.com. Retrieved 2013-03-24.
- ^ "Rich As Fuck (Explicit) Official Music Video on YouTube". VEVO. Retrieved 2015-05-21.
- ^ Lil Wayne feat. 2 Chainz - Rich As F*** (in Dutch). ultratop.be/nl. Retrieved January 2, 2014.
- ^ "Lil Wayne Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
- ^ "Lil Wayne Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2013-12-04.
- ^ "2013 Year End Charts — R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
- ^ "2013 Year End Charts — Rap Songs". Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
- ^ "American single certifications – Lil Wayne – Rich As F**k". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 27, 2022.