"Never Recover" | |
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Song by Lil Baby and Gunna featuring Drake | |
from the album Drip Harder | |
Released | October 5, 2018 |
Genre | Hip hop |
Length | 3:14 |
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"Never Recover" is a song by American rappers Lil Baby and Gunna with Canadian rapper Drake. [1] [2] The track was released on October 5, 2018, as the final track on the former two's collaborative album, Drip Harder .
The song is the second collaboration from Lil Baby and Drake, following their May 2018 single "Yes Indeed". [3] [4]
Peter A. Berry of XXL commented on Drake going "full Toronto boss mode" on the track, and complimented Lil Baby's verse as "hard". [5]
Chart (2021) | Peak position |
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Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [6] | 16 |
Ireland (IRMA) [7] | 89 |
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [8] | 13 |
UK Singles (OCC) [9] | 46 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [10] | 15 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [11] | 9 |
US Hot Rap Songs ( Billboard ) [12] | 9 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada) [13] | Platinum | 80,000‡ |
United Kingdom (BPI) [14] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
United States (RIAA) [15] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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