Time for That

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"Time for That"
KevinGatesTimeforThat.png
Single by Kevin Gates
from the album Islah
ReleasedSeptember 9, 2016 (2016-09-09)
Recorded2015
Genre Hip hop
Length3:28
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Swiff D
  • Nick Seeley (add.)
Kevin Gates singles chronology
"2 Phones"
(2015)
"Time for That"
(2016)
"What If"
(2017)

"Time for That" is a song by American rapper Kevin Gates. It was released on September 9, 2016, as the fourth and final single from his debut studio album Islah . It peaked at number 19 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles on the week ending October 1, 2016. [1]

Contents

Music video

The song's accompanying music video premiered on September 9, 2016 on Kevin Gates's YouTube account. [2] Robin Hilton said, "The new video from Baton Rouge rapper Kevin Gates is a sultry slow-burner beautifully shot against an arid landscape, with Gates standing amid the ruins of a dusty, burned-out building." [3]

Charts

Chart (2016)Peak
position
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [4] 19
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [5] 48

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [6] 2× Platinum2,000,000Double-dagger-14-plain.png

Double-dagger-14-plain.png Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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References

  1. "Bubbling Under Hot 100". Billboard Biz. Retrieved December 6, 2016.
  2. Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine : Kevin Gates - Time For That [Official Music Video]. YouTube .
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  4. "Kevin Gates Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2016.
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