Walk Em Down

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"Walk Em Down"
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Single by NLE Choppa featuring Roddy Ricch
from the album Top Shotta
ReleasedMarch 19, 2020
Recorded2019
Genre
Length2:52
Label Warner
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
NLE Choppa singles chronology
"Grim Reapa Flow"
(2020)
"Walk Em Down"
(2020)
"Tour"
(2020)
Roddy Ricch singles chronology
"The Box"
(2020)
"Walk Em Down"
(2020)
"Numbers"
(2020)

Certifications

Certifications and sales for "Walk Em Down"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [21] 4× Platinum320,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [22] Gold45,000
Portugal (AFP) [23] Gold5,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [24] Silver200,000
United States (RIAA) [25] 3× Platinum3,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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