Time (NF song)

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"Time"
NF (rapper) - Time.jpg
Single by NF
from the album The Search
ReleasedJuly 12, 2019
Genre
Length
  • 4:00 (album version)
  • 3:50 (edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Profitt
  • Feuerstein
NF singles chronology
"When I Grow Up"
(2019)
"Time"
(2019)
"Paid My Dues"
(2019)
Music video
"Time" on YouTube

"Time" is a song by American rapper NF, released on July 12, 2019, as the fourth single from his fourth studio album, The Search (2019). The song is NF's second highest-charting song on the Billboard Hot 100 to date, peaking at number 41.

Contents

Composition

The song opens with a violin instrumental. NF reflects on his relationship with his wife, which is characterized by misunderstandings and tensions. [1] Nevertheless, he is still deeply in love with her and is trying to hold on to the relationship. He explains that he is willing to change, but will need to take time. [2]

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [18] 2× Platinum140,000
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [19] Gold20,000
Canada (Music Canada) [20] 2× Platinum160,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [21] Silver200,000
United States (RIAA) [22] 2× Platinum2,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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