Splashin

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"Splashin"
Single by Rich The Kid
from the album The World Is Yours 2
ReleasedDecember 3, 2018
Genre
Length2:58
LabelInterscope
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Rich The Kid singles chronology
"Mo Paper"
(2018)
"Splashin"
(2018)
"4 Phones"
(2019)
Music video
"Splashin" on YouTube

"Splashin" is a song by American rapper Rich the Kid. It was released on December 3, 2018, as the lead single from his second studio album The World Is Yours 2. The song peaked at number 80 on the Billboard Hot 100.

Critical reception[edit]

The song received generally positive reviews. Aron A. of HotNewHipHop called the track's instrumental "lurky" and "bass-heavy".[1] Trent Fitzgerald of XXL said that the track "should have the clubs bumping throughout the holiday season".[2] Torsten Ingvaldsen of Hypebeast called the track "menacing".[3]

Music video[edit]

The music video for the track was released on January 8, 2019.[4] Rich the Kid himself stated that the video was inspired by Missy Elliott in an interview with Billboard.[5]

Charts[edit]

Chart (2018-2019) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[6] 59
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[7] 21
US Billboard Hot 100[8] 80

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[9] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rich The Kid Comes Through "Splashin" On His New Single". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  2. ^ "Rich The Kid "Splashin": Listen to Bouncy New Song". XXL. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  3. ^ "Rich The Kid Releases New Single "Splashin"". Hypebeast. Retrieved June 19, 2020.
  4. ^ "Rich The Kid Drops "Splashin" Music Video". XXL. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  5. ^ "Rich the Kid Says His 'Splashin' Music Video Was Inspired by Missy Elliott: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  6. ^ "Rich The Kid Chart History: Canadian Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  7. ^ "Hot Singles Chart". The Official New Zealand Music Chart. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  8. ^ "Rich The Kid Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved June 20, 2020.
  9. ^ "American single certifications – Rich The Kid – Splashin". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 20, 2020.