The Golden Child (album)
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The Golden Child | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | October 11, 2019 |
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Length | 42:40 |
Label | Def Jam |
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Singles from The Golden Child | |
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The Golden Child is the debut studio album by American rapper YK Osiris. It was released on October 11, 2019. It is Osiris' only album released under Def Jam Recordings; he was released from the label in late 2022.[2] It features guest appearances from Jah Vinci, Kehlani, Russ, Tory Lanez and Ty Dolla $ign.
The album debuted at number 90 on the US Billboard 200 chart. The lead single, Kiwi-produced song "Valentine" was certified Gold by the Recording Industry Association of America on April 25, 2019. The second single, "Worth It", was certified Platinum by the RIAA on October 30, 2019, and became Osiris' first song to hit the Billboard Hot 100 chart.[3]
Track listing
[edit]No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Worth It (Remix)" (featuring Tory Lanez and Ty Dolla $ign) |
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| 3:47 |
2. | "Shakira" |
| The Audibles | 3:08 |
3. | "Fake No Mo" |
| Needlz | 2:37 |
4. | "Sexual" |
| Troy Taylor | 3:17 |
5. | "Ride" (featuring Kehlani) |
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| 3:26 |
6. | "Mind Games" (featuring Russ) |
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| 3:21 |
7. | "Change" |
| RellyMade | 2:36 |
8. | "Make Lovelude" |
| Troy Taylor | 0:28 |
9. | "Make Love" |
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| 3:12 |
10. | "Exotic" |
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| 3:35 |
11. | "Closer" (featuring Jah Vinci) |
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| 2:48 |
12. | "Ballin" |
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| 2:27 |
13. | "Everything You Do" |
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| 1:21 |
14. | "Valentine" |
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| 3:27 |
15. | "Worth It" |
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| 3:09 |
Total length: | 42:40 |
Charts
[edit]Chart (2019) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[4] | 90 |
US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)[5] | 45 |
Certifications
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[6] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Thomas, Fred. "Golden Child - YK Osiris | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
- ^ Grant, Shawn (2023-07-13). "YK Osiris Dropped from Def Jam Roster". Retrieved 2023-10-01.
- ^ "Gold & Platinum". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
- ^ "Top 200 Albums | Billboard 200 chart". Billboard. October 26, 2019. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
- ^ "YK Osiris Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 31, 2021.
- ^ "American album certifications – YK Osiris – The Golden Child". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 31, 2021.