| "Riot" | |
|---|---|
| Song by 2 Chainz | |
| from the album T.R.U. REALigion and Based on a T.R.U. Story | |
| Released | August 14, 2012 |
| Recorded | 2011 |
| Genre | Hip hop, trap |
| Length | 2:43 (mixtape version) 2:47 (album version) |
| Label | Def Jam |
| Songwriter(s) | |
| Producer(s) | DJ Spinz |
"Riot" is a song by American hip hop recording artist 2 Chainz. It was first released as part of his mixtape T.R.U. REALigion (2011) and was later released as part of the deluxe edition of his debut studio album Based on a T.R.U. Story (2012), at a time four seconds longer than its time on the mixtape.
Music video
On 4th September, 2012, the music video was officially released. It was shot at night time in Atlanta and directed by Decatur Dan. The video includes Chainz being the leader of a group of unruly rebels that destroy cars and start fires.
Charts
| Chart (2012) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard) | 18 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) | 54 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA) | Gold | 500,000 |
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Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- "2 Chainz "Based On A T.R.U. Story" Tracklist & Cover Art". HipHopDX. 30 July 2012. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
- ^ "Video: 2 Chainz – 'Riot'". Rap-Up. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
- "Behind the Video: 2 Chainz – 'Riot'". Rap-Up. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
- "2 Chainz Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
- "2 Chainz Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 12, 2018.
- "American single certifications – 2 Chainz – RIOT". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
External links
| 2 Chainz songs | |
|---|---|
| Based on a T.R.U. Story |
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| B.O.A.T.S. II: Me Time | |
| ColleGrove | |
| Pretty Girls Like Trap Music |
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| Rap or Go to the League | |
| Welcome 2 Collegrove | |
| Other singles | |
| Featured singles |
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| Other songs | |
