Outside Today

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"Outside Today"
Single by YoungBoy Never Broke Again
from the album Until Death Call My Name
ReleasedJanuary 6, 2018
Recorded2017
Length2:08
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) DMacTooBangin
YoungBoy Never Broke Again singles chronology
"No Smoke"
(2017)
"Outside Today"
(2018)
"Diamond Teeth Samurai"
(2018)
Music video
"Outside Today" on YouTube

"Outside Today" is a song by American rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again, released as the lead single from his debut album Until Death Call My Name . The song, produced by DMacTooBangin, was released on January 6, 2018, along with its music video. [1] It peaked at number 31 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming NBA YoungBoy's highest-charting song until the release of "Bandit" with Juice WRLD, which peaked in the top 10 in October 2019. [2]

Contents

Music video

The song's music video features NBA YoungBoy staying inside of his home and avoiding a swarm of paparazzi with his then-girlfriend Jania, [3] crew, and Birdman. [4]

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [9] 4× Platinum4,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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