No Type

"No Type"
Single by Rae Sremmurd
from the album SremmLife
Released September 15, 2014
Format Digital download
Recorded 2014
Genre
Length 3:21
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Rae Sremmurd singles chronology
"No Flex Zone"
(2014)
"No Type"
(2014)
"Throw Sum Mo"
(2014)

"No Flex Zone"
(2014)
"No Type"
(2014)
"Throw Sum Mo"
(2014)

"No Type" is a song by American hip hop duo Rae Sremmurd. It was released on September 15, 2014, by EarDrummers Entertainment and Interscope Records, as the second single from their debut studio album SremmLife (2015). The song was produced by Mike Will Made It with additional production from Swae Lee. The song has peaked at number 16 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming their second highest-charting single behind "Black Beatles".

Music video

The music video was released on August 11, 2014 and has received over 690 million views on YouTube.[1]

Remixes

There were two remixes, one was by American rapper Lil Wayne from his mixtape Sorry 4 the Wait 2, and the other is by American singer Rico Love.

On April 1, 2017 Insane Clown Posse released their remix for the song titled 4 Life and was accompanied by a music video.

In other media

The song is used in the television series Black-ish and the film American Honey.

Personnel

Credits adapted from SremmLife album booklet.

Song credits

Commercial performance

The song has been certified 3× Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).[2] "No Type" was chosen as the American Rap Single of the Year by readers on the most opinion-forming rap website in Poland – Hip-hop.pl.[3]

Charts

Chart (2014–15) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[4] 82
Belgium Urban (Ultratop Flanders)[5] 24
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[6] 51
Denmark (Tracklisten)[7] 29
France (SNEP)[8] 165
UK R&B (Official Charts Company)[9] 14
UK Singles (Official Chart Company)[10] 93
US Billboard Hot 100[11] 16
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[12] 3
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[13] 2
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[14] 22

Year-end charts

Chart (2015) Position
US Billboard Hot 100[15] 70
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[16] 25

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/Sales
Denmark (IFPI Denmark)[17] Gold 15,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[18] Silver 200,000double-dagger
United States (RIAA)[19] 3× Platinum 3,000,000^

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
double-daggersales+streaming figures based on certification alone

References

  1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wzMrK-aGCug
  2. "RIAA - Gold and Platinum Database". RIAA. Archived from the original on 2015-04-25.
  3. "Plebiscyt Hip-Hop.pl i WuDoo". hip-hop.pl (in Polish). Retrieved February 18, 2015.
  4. "Ultratop.be – Rae Sremmurd – No Type" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
  5. "Ultratop.be – Rae Sremmurd – No Type" (in Dutch). Ultratop Urban. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  6. "Rae Sremmurd Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  7. "Danishcharts.com – Rae Sremmurd – No Type". Tracklisten. Retrieved February 14, 2015.
  8. "Lescharts.com – Rae Sremmurd – No Type" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  9. "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
  10. "UK Singles Chart". Official Chart Company. Retrieved January 11, 2015.
  11. "Rae Sremmurd Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  12. "Rae Sremmurd Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  13. "Rae Sremmurd Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  14. "Rae Sremmurd Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
  15. "Hot 100: Year End 2015". Billboard. billboard.com. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
  16. "Year-end - US Hot R&B/Hop-hop Songs". Billboard.com. Retrieved 2015-12-09.
  17. "Danish single certifications – Rae Sremmurd – No Type". IFPI Denmark. Click on næste to go to page if certification is from the official website.
  18. "British single certifications – Rae Sremmurd – No Type". British Phonographic Industry. Select singles in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Type No Type in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  19. "American single certifications – Rae Sremmurd – No Type". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 


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