"Codeine Dreaming" is a song by the American rapper Kodak Black featuring fellow American rapper Lil Wayne. Released as a single on November 24, 2017, it appears on the deluxe version of the former's fifth mixtape Project Baby 2 (2017) and his seventh mixtape Heart Break Kodak (2018).
"Codeine Dreaming" | ||||
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Single by Kodak Black featuring Lil Wayne | ||||
from the album Project Baby 2: All Grown Up and Heart Break Kodak | ||||
Released | November 24, 2017 | |||
Length | 4:24 | |||
Label | Atlantic | |||
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Lil Wayne singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"If I'm Lyin, I'm Flyin" on YouTube |
Background and composition
editOriginally, Kodak Black wanted to recruit fellow American rapper Future on the track, as revealed on an Instagram live session.[1]
The song revolves around Kodak and Lil Wayne getting high from codeine and other drugs. It jokes about dreaming and uses metaphors with space and planets. Black rhymes about Uranus, Saturn, Mercury and Neptune and likens himself to the character Jimmy Neutron. Wayne mentions going to Mars at one point.[2]
Charts
editWeekly charts
editChart (2017) | Peak position |
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Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[3] | 53 |
US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 52 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] | 20 |
Year-end charts
editChart (2018) | Position |
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US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] | 84 |
Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[7] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
edit- ^ "Kodak Black Says He Wants Future On His Lil Wayne Collaboration". HotNewHipHop. 20 October 2017. Retrieved May 14, 2020.
- ^ "New Music: Kodak Black feat. Lil Wayne – 'Codeine Dreaming'". Rap-Up. Retrieved May 14, 2020.
- ^ "Kodak Black Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
- ^ "Kodak Black Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
- ^ "Kodak Black Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
- ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
- ^ "American single certifications – Kodak Black – Codeine Dreaming". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 17, 2018.