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Check (Young Thug song)

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"Check"
Single by Young Thug
from the album Barter 6
ReleasedApril 1, 2015 (2015-04-01)
Recorded2015
Genre
Length3:50
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)London on da Track
Young Thug singles chronology
"Throw Sum Mo"
(2014)
"Check"
(2015)
"I Know There's Gonna Be (Good Times)"
(2015)

"Check" a song by American rapper Young Thug. It was released as the lead single from his breakout commercial mixtape Barter 6 on April 1, 2015.

Release

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"Check" was released on April 1, 2015, with the music video. The song was later also released on iTunes as a part of Barter 6. The song was located at track number 4 of the album.[1]

Music video

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The video for "Check" was released on the content aggregating video blog website of WorldStarHipHop and the website's official YouTube channel on April 1, 2015.[2] It includes cameos by American rapper Birdman and other members of the Cash Money Records crew. The music video was directed by Be El Be.[3]

Chart performance

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"Check" debuted and peaked at number 100 on the US Billboard Hot 100 for the chart dated July 11, 2015.[4]

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (2015) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[5] 100
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 30

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[7] Gold 40,000
United States (RIAA)[8] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "iTunes - Music - Barter 6 by Young Thug". Apple.inc.
  2. ^ "Young Thug - Check on YouTube". YouTube. April 2015. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
  3. ^ "Check by Young Thug on WorldStarHipHop". WorldStarHipHop. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
  4. ^ "Billboard Hot 100 of July 11, 2015". Billboard. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
  5. ^ "Young Thug Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
  6. ^ "Young Thug Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
  7. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Young Thug – Check". Music Canada. Retrieved September 24, 2022.
  8. ^ "American single certifications – Young Thug – Check". Recording Industry Association of America.