Walk Em Down
"Walk Em Down" is the third single off of American rapper NLE Choppa's first studio album Top Shotta. The song was released on March 19, 2020. It also featured American rapper Roddy Ricch.
"Walk Em Down" | |
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Song by NLE Choppa featuring Roddy Ricch | |
from the album Future | |
Released | March 19, 2020 |
Recorded | 2019 |
Genre | Hip hop, trap |
Length | 2:52 |
Label | Warner |
Songwriter(s) | Bryson Potts, Rodrick Moore, Jr., Alex Petit, Carlos Muñoz |
Producer(s) | CashMoneyAP, Loshendrix |
The song was able to make it to #11 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, #2 on the Rhythmic, #3 on the Rolling Stone Top 100, and #28 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts.[1][2][3][4] It was also certified 4× Platinum by Music Canada and 3× Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA).[5][6]
In the song, Choppa raps about selling drugs and killing people who try to mess with him. Roddy raps about drinking lean and paying people to kill for him. In the song, he references the 2006 Yung Joc song "It's Goin' Down" and the 2017 Tay-K song "The Race".[7]
A music video for the song was released. It was directed by Christian Sutton. In the video, Choppa raps and dances in front of a grocery store and in a car. Roddy raps in an apartment.[8]
References
change- ↑ "NLE Choppa - Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
- ↑ "NLE Choppa - Rhythmic Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
- ↑ "Top 100 Songs (June 26, 2020 - July 2, 2020)". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on July 7, 2020. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
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: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ↑ "NLE Choppa - Hot 100 Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
- ↑ "NLE Choppa - Walk Em Down". Music Canada. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
- ↑ "NLE Choppa - Walk Em Down (feat. Roddy Ricch)". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
- ↑ "NLE Choppa Breaks Down "Walk Em Down" Feat. Roddy Ricch - Song Stories". YouTube. Retrieved September 16, 2023.
- ↑ "NLE Choppa And Roddy Ricch Give A Stern Warning To Their Enemies With 'Walk Em Down'". Uproxx. Retrieved September 16, 2023.