No Type

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"No Type"
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Single by Rae Sremmurd
from the album SremmLife
ReleasedSeptember 15, 2014
Recorded2014
Genre
Length3:21
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Rae Sremmurd singles chronology
"No Flex Zone"
(2014)		"No Type"
(2014)		"Throw Sum Mo"
(2014)

"No Type" is a hip hop song by American hip hop duo Rae Sremmurd. It was released on September 15, 2014, by EarDrummers Entertainment and Interscope Records, as the second single from their debut studio album SremmLife (2015). The song was produced by Mike Will Made It with additional production from Swae Lee. The song has peaked at number 16 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming their second highest-charting single behind "Black Beatles".

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Music video

The music video was directed by Max [1] and released on August 11, 2014. As of May 2024, it has received roughly 900 million views on YouTube. [2]

In other media

The song is used in the television series Black-ish and the film American Honey.

Personnel

Credits adapted from SremmLife album booklet.

Song credits

Commercial performance

The song has been certified 5× Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). [3] "No Type" was chosen as the American Rap Single of the Year by readers on the most opinion-forming rap website in Poland – Hip-hop.pl. [4]

Charts

Chart (2014–2015)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [5] 82
Belgium Urban (Ultratop Flanders) [6] 24
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [7] 51
Denmark (Tracklisten) [8] 29
France (SNEP) [9] 165
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [10] 14
UK Singles (Official Charts Company) [11] 93
US Billboard Hot 100 [12] 16
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [13] 3
US Hot Rap Songs ( Billboard ) [14] 2
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [15] 22

Year-end charts

Chart (2014)Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) [16] 53
Chart (2015)Position
US Billboard Hot 100 [17] 70
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) [18] 25

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [19] Platinum70,000‡
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [20] 2× Platinum120,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [21] Platinum90,000‡
Germany (BVMI) [22] Gold200,000‡
Sweden (GLF) [23] Gold20,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [24] Gold400,000‡
United States (RIAA) [25] 6× Platinum6,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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