Never Left

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"Never Left"
Lil Tecca - Never Left.png
Single by Lil Tecca
from the album We Love You Tecca 2
ReleasedMay 6, 2021
Length2:49
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Lil Tecca singles chronology
"Show Me Up"
(2021)
"Never Left"
(2021)
"Money on Me"
(2021)
Music video
"Never Left" on YouTube

"Never Left" is a song by American rapper Lil Tecca, released on May 6, 2021, as the lead single from his second studio album We Love You Tecca 2 (2021). The track was produced by ThankYouWill, Taz Taylor, and Cxdy.

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Critical reception

Mitch Findlay of HotNewHipHop wrote that although the track was "not quite as immediately accessible as some of Tecca's previous work", he complimented Tecca's "melodic instincts" as "sharp". [1]

Charts

Chart performance for "Never Left"
Chart (2021)Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [2] 30
Global 200 ( Billboard ) [3] 58
Ireland (IRMA) [4] 42
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [5] 100
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [6] 4
UK Singles (OCC) [7] 50
US Billboard Hot 100 [8] 56
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [9] 24
US Hot Rap Songs ( Billboard ) [10] 19
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [11] 31
US Rolling Stone Top 100 [12] 28

Certifications

Certifications for "Never Left"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [13] Gold40,000
United States (RIAA) [14] Platinum1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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