On My Level

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"On My Level"
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Single by Wiz Khalifa featuring Too Short
from the album Rolling Papers
ReleasedMay 28, 2011 (2011-05-28)
Genre Hip hop
Length4:35
Label Rostrum, Atlantic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Jim Jonsin
  • Danny Morris (co.)
Wiz Khalifa singles chronology
"Roll Up"
(2011)
"On My Level"
(2011)
"Bright Lights Bigger City"
(2011)
Too Short singles chronology
"Bitch"
(2010)
"On My Level"
(2011)
"First Date"
(2012)

"On My Level" is a song by American rapper Wiz Khalifa featuring fellow American rapper Too $hort released as the first promotional, and later third official single from the former's third studio album, Rolling Papers (2011). The song was written by the artists alongside producer Jim Jonsin and co-producer Danny Morris. It was later sent to urban contemporary radio stations on May 28, 2011. [1] The song debuted, and peaked at number fifty-two on the Billboard Hot 100 and has been certified Platinum by the RIAA.

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Chart performance

The song debuted at number 52 on the Billboard Hot 100, then dropped to number 56 before falling off the chart. After being released as an official single, it re-entered at number 79 and remained on the charts for another seven weeks. [2]

Music video

A music video was released for the song. It had both Wiz Khalifa and Too $hort, and featured cameos by Nipsey Hussle and DJ Drama.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2011)Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [3] 96
US Billboard Hot 100 [4] 52
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [5] 16
US Hot Rap Songs ( Billboard ) [6] 10
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [7] 38

Year-end charts

Chart (2011)Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) [8] 88

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [9] Platinum1,000,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabel
United States [1] [10] Feb 22, 2011 Digital download Rostrum, Atlantic
May 28, 2011 Urban contemporary Rostrum, Atlantic

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