Here I Am (Rick Ross song)

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"Here I Am"
Here I Am Rick Ross.jpg
Single by Rick Ross featuring Nelly and Avery Storm
from the album Trilla
ReleasedMarch 25, 2008
Genre
Length3:29
Label Slip-n-Slide, Def Jam, Poe Boy
Songwriter(s) W. Roberts
Producer(s) Drumma Boy
Rick Ross singles chronology
"The Boss"
(2008)
"Here I Am"
(2008)
"Cash Flow"
(2008)
Nelly singles chronology
"Party People"
(2008)
"Here I Am"
(2008)
"Body on Me"
(2008)

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [11] Gold500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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