"Drug Addiction" is a song by American rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again, released on September 11, 2020, as the introductory track from his second studio album, Top. The slow trap beat sees YoungBoy speak about his life struggles and his come up.
| "Drug Addiction" | |
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| Song by YoungBoy Never Broke Again | |
| from the album Top | |
| Released | September 11, 2020 |
| Length | 2:44 |
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| "Drug Addiction" on YouTube | |
Critical reception
editAllMusic's Fred Thomas noted that "the album starts strong with the pleading melodic autotune."[1] He continues to note that "it's one of several songs where YoungBoy rides plaintive instrumentals with sung/rapped bars about emotional pain and times of struggle."[1]
Charts
edit| Chart (2020) | Peak position |
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| Global 200 (Billboard)[2] | 73 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[3] | 44 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[4] | 17 |
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[5] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ a b Thomas, Fred (September 12, 2020). "YoungBoy Never Broke Again – Top". AllMusic. Retrieved February 26, 2023.
- ^ "YoungBoy Never Broke Again Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
- ^ "YoungBoy Never Broke Again Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
- ^ "YoungBoy Never Broke Again Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 22, 2020.
- ^ "American single certifications – Youngboy Never Broke Again – Drug Addiction". Recording Industry Association of America. October 22, 2021.