"R.I.P." is a song by American rapper Young Jeezy, released as the second single from his twelfth mixtape It's tha World (2012). It features vocals from fellow rapper 2 Chainz and was produced by record producer DJ Mustard.
Music video
The music video was filmed on March 6, 2013 at a Los Angeles club and on March 24, 2013, the music video was released.[1] The music video features cameo appearances from Snoop Dogg, Warren G, Trey Songz, Nelly, T.I., Big Sean, E-40, Nipsey Hussle, YG, DJ Drama, Ne-Yo and Ludacris.[2]
Remixes
The official remix was released on March 29, 2013, and features YG, Kendrick Lamar and Chris Brown. In the song Chris Brown disses Canadian rapper Drake.[3] On April 7, DJ Skee released an extended remix featuring rapper Riff Raff.[4] The following day the official "G-Mix" was released featuring Snoop Dogg, Too Short and E-40.[5]
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (2013) | Peak position |
---|---|
US Billboard Hot 100[6] | 58 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[7] | 17 |
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[8] | 12 |
Year-end charts
Chart (2013) | Position |
---|---|
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[9] | 52 |
US Rap Songs (Billboard)[10] | 40 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
---|---|---|
United States (RIAA)[11] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
Country | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
United States | February 5, 2013 | Digital download | Def Jam Recordings | [12] |
February 12, 2013 | Rhythmic contemporary radio | [13] |
References
- ^ "Video: Young Jeezy f/ 2 Chainz – 'R.I.P.'". Rap-Up. Devin Lazerine. March 24, 2013. Archived from the original on May 1, 2013. Retrieved March 24, 2013.
- ^ "2 Chainz, Snoop Among Young Jeezy's VIP Partiers In 'R.I.P.' Video - Music, Celebrity, Artist News". MTV.com. 2013-03-07. Archived from the original on March 10, 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-27.
- ^ Monsta-R-t17943.html
- ^ "DJ Skee ft Young Jeezy, Riff Raff, Kendrick Lamar, Chris Brown, YG - R.I.P. (Remix)". HipHop Early. Retrieved 2013-06-27.
- ^ "Young Jeezy Ft. Snoop Dogg, Too $hort, E-40 - "R.I.P." (G-Mix)". Smokingsection.uproxx.com. 2013-04-09. Retrieved 2013-06-27.
- ^ "Young Jeezy Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
- ^ "Young Jeezy Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
- ^ "Young Jeezy Chart History (Hot Rap Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
- ^ "2013 Year End Charts — R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on December 17, 2013. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
- ^ "2013 Year End Charts — Rap Songs". Prometheus Global Media. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
- ^ "American single certifications – Young Jeezy – R.I.P." Recording Industry Association of America.
- ^ "R.I.P. (feat. 2 Chainz) – Single by Young Jeezy". iTunes Store. Apple. Archived from the original on July 16, 2014. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
- ^ "FMQB: Airplay Archive – 2013". FMQB. Friday Morning Quarterback Album Report. Retrieved April 3, 2013.
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