Check (Young Thug song)

"Check"
Single by Young Thug
from the album Barter 6
Released	April 1, 2015 (2015-4-1)
Recorded	2015
Genre	Hip hop trap
Length	3:50
Label	300 Atlantic
Songwriter(s)	Jeffrey Williams London Holmes
Producer(s)	London on da Track
Young Thug singles chronology
"Throw Sum Mo" (2014) "Check" (2015) "I Know There's Gonna Be (Good Times)" (2015)

"Check" a song by American rapper Young Thug. It was released as the lead single from his breakout commercial mixtape Barter 6 on April 1, 2015.

Release

"Check" was released on April 1, 2015, with the music video. The song was later also released on iTunes as a part of Barter 6. The song was located at track number 4 of the album. ^[1]

Music video

The video for "Check" was released on the content aggregating video blog website of WorldStarHipHop and the website's official YouTube channel on April 1, 2015. ^[2] It includes cameos by American rapper Birdman and other members of the Cash Money Records crew. The music video was directed by Be El Be. ^[3]

Chart performance

"Check" debuted and peaked at number 100 on the US Billboard Hot 100 for the chart dated July 11, 2015. ^[4]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2015)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100 [5]	100
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [6]	30

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [7]	Gold	40,000‡
United States (RIAA) [8]	Platinum	1,000,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "iTunes - Music - Barter 6 by Young Thug". Apple.inc.
2. "Young Thug - Check on YouTube". YouTube. April 2015. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
3. "Check by Young Thug on WorldStarHipHop". WorldStarHipHop . Retrieved July 17, 2015.
4. "Billboard Hot 100 of July 11, 2015". Billboard . Retrieved July 17, 2015.
5. "Young Thug Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
6. "Young Thug Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 17, 2015.
7. "Canadian single certifications – Young Thug – Check". Music Canada . Retrieved September 24, 2022.
8. "American single certifications – Young Thug – Check". Recording Industry Association of America.