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2019 single by Young T & Bugsey
"Don't Rush"
Single by Young T & Bugsey featuring Headie One
from the album Plead the 5th
Released9 November 2019
15 April 2020 (United States)
GenreAfroswing
Length3:27
LabelBlack Butter
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Grades
Young T & Bugsey singles chronology
"Strike a Pose"
(2019)
"Don't Rush"
(2019)
"Throw Me a Text"
(2020)
Headie One singles chronology
"Both"
(2019)
"Don't Rush"
(2019)
"Charades"
(2020)
Music video
"Don't Rush" on YouTube

"Don't Rush" is a song by British rap duo Young T & Bugsey featuring British rapper Headie One. The track was released on 9 November 2019 as the second single from the duo's debut mixtape Plead the 5th (2020). The song was written by Young T & Bugsey and Headie One, and produced by Grades. The song was a commercial success, peaking within the top 20 of the UK Singles Chart, and received a nomination for the Brit Award for Song of the Year in 2021.

Music video

The music video premiered on YouTube on 7 November 2019. It was directed by KLVDR and produced by Pulse Films. As of March 2021, the video had surpassed 70 million views on YouTube.

Commercial performance

In June 2020, the track was certified as Gold by the British Phonographic Industry for exceeding chart sales of 400,000.

TikTok challenge

The "Don't Rush" challenge went viral on TikTok in April 2020, with over 79,000 videos created as of 16 April 2020. The challenge, also known as the #DontRushChallenge, involves people recording themselves in lounge attire, obscuring the screen (e.g., with a makeup brush), and then presenting themselves in a "going out" or "glammed up" attire. Since its creation, the challenge has evolved. Many people have begun creating their own takes on the challenge (e.g. using different music, highlighting their unique careers, or showcasing their culture) many celebrities, such as Marsai Martin, have joined in on the trend.

Remixes

On 29 May 2020, a remix featuring Latin-R&B and dancehall artist Rauw Alejandro was released. A second remix, featuring American rapper DaBaby, was released on 12 June 2020. On 3 July 2020, a third remix featuring American rapper Busta Rhymes was released. A fourth remix, featuring Congolese-French singer Dadju was released on August 21, 2020. There is also a remix with Naika, who is most famous for Sauce. On October 23, 2020, a sixth remix featuring German rapper GRiNGO was released.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2019-2020) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) 12
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) 3
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) 64
France (SNEP) 31
Hungary (Single Top 40) 19
Ireland (IRMA) 24
Netherlands (Single Top 100) 91
Portugal (AFP) 22
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) 37
Turkey (Radiomonitor International List) 1
UK Singles (OCC) 19
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) 7
US Billboard Hot 100 56
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) 24
US Pop Airplay (Billboard) 30
US Rhythmic (Billboard) 5

Year-end charts

Chart (2020) Position
Turkey (Radiomonitor International List) 9
UK Singles (OCC) 48
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) 79
US Rhythmic (Billboard) 26

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) Gold 40,000
France (SNEP) Gold 100,000
Portugal (AFP) Platinum 10,000
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) Gold 10,000
United Kingdom (BPI) Platinum 600,000
United States (RIAA) Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Country Date Format Label Ref.
Various 9 November 2019 Black Butter Records
United States 15 April 2020 Rhythmic contemporary radio

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