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Codeine Dreaming

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"Codeine Dreaming"
Single by Kodak Black featuring Lil Wayne
from the album Project Baby 2: All Grown Up and Heart Break Kodak
ReleasedNovember 24, 2017
Length4:24
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Kodak Black singles chronology
"Pills & Automobiles"
(2017)
"Codeine Dreaming"
(2017)
"My Dawg (Remix)"
(2017)
Lil Wayne singles chronology
"Like a Man"
(2017)
"Codeine Dreaming"
(2017)
"Rich Sex"
(2018)
Music video
"If I'm Lyin, I'm Flyin" on YouTube

"Codeine Dreaming" is a song by the American rapper Kodak Black featuring fellow American rapper Lil Wayne. Released as a single on November 24, 2017, it appears on the deluxe version of the former's fifth mixtape Project Baby 2 (2017) and his seventh mixtape Heart Break Kodak (2018).

Background and composition

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Originally, Kodak Black wanted to recruit fellow American rapper Future on the track, as revealed on an Instagram live session.[1]

The song revolves around Kodak and Lil Wayne getting high from codeine and other drugs. It jokes about dreaming and uses metaphors with space and planets. Black rhymes about Uranus, Saturn, Mercury and Neptune and likens himself to the character Jimmy Neutron. Wayne mentions going to Mars at one point.[2]

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (2017) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[3] 53
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 52
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] 20

Year-end charts

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Chart (2018) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 84

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ)[7] Gold 15,000
United States (RIAA)[8] 2× Platinum 2,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "Kodak Black Says He Wants Future On His Lil Wayne Collaboration". HotNewHipHop. October 20, 2017. Retrieved May 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "New Music: Kodak Black feat. Lil Wayne – 'Codeine Dreaming'". Rap-Up. Retrieved May 14, 2020.
  3. ^ "Kodak Black Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  4. ^ "Kodak Black Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  5. ^ "Kodak Black Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  6. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  7. ^ "New Zealand single certifications – Kodak Black feat. Lil Wayne – Codeine Dreaming". Radioscope. Retrieved December 24, 2024. Type Codeine Dreaming in the "Search:" field.
  8. ^ "American single certifications – Kodak Black – Codeine Dreaming". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 17, 2018.