"Yungen" is a song by American rapper and singer Rod Wave featuring American rapper Jack Harlow from his fourth studio album Beautiful Mind (2022). It was produced by BabeTruth and Eelmatic.
| "Yungen" | |
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| Song by Rod Wave featuring Jack Harlow | |
| from the album Beautiful Mind | |
| Released | August 12, 2022 |
| Length | 3:46 |
| Label | Alamo Records |
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Critical reception
editAllMusic described the track as a "non-stop rush of heart-rending, pop-adjacent struggle rap", labeling it as a "standout" on the album.[1] HipHopDX's Nina Hernandez wrote that Harlow's verse "isn’t hard on the ears, but he also doesn’t land any lyrical punches".[2] Dylan Green for Pitchfork referred to Green's verse on the track as a "spirited performance" and praised the "clacking synths".[3]
Charts
edit| Chart (2022) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Global 200 (Billboard)[4] | 78 |
| New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[5] | 17 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[6] | 32 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] | 12 |
Certifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[8] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ Staff, TiVo. "Beautiful Mind Review by TiVo Staff". AllMusic. Archived from the original on May 1, 2023. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
- ^ Hernandez, Nina (September 23, 2022). "Rod Wave Beautiful Mind Improves On His Formula". HipHopDX. Archived from the original on September 24, 2023. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
- ^ Green, Dylan (August 17, 2022). "Rod Wave: Beautiful Mind". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on January 21, 2024. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
- ^ "Rod Wave Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
- ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. August 22, 2022. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
- ^ "Rod Wave Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
- ^ "Rod Wave Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
- ^ "American single certifications – Rod Wave – Yungen". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 24, 2024.
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