Him All Along

"Him All Along"
Single by Gunna
ReleasedOctober 18, 2024
Length2:38
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Gunna singles chronology
"Baby I'm Back (Remix)"
(2024) 		"Him All Along"
(2024)

"Him All Along" is a single by American rapper Gunna, released on October 18, 2024. It was produced by Turbo and Yung Bleu.

Composition

The song has a mid-tempo and relaxed beat.[1] Lyrically, Gunna boasts his wealthy lifestyle, including his imported foreign car and clothes,[1][2] and his overall success, such as reaching his goals, supporting his team,[1][3] and selling out shows at both Barclays Center and Madison Square Garden.[1]

Critical reception

Elaina Bernstein of Hypebeast remarked the song proves Gunna and Turbo "to be one of the most locked in rapper-production duos in the current hip-hop space."[2] Shawn Grant of The Source wrote the song "highlights Gunna's evolving signature style, with introspective verses that lead into a powerful, emotionally charged refrain. Blending uplifting energy with stark reflection, the single showcases Gunna at his most thoughtful and poignant."[4]

Charts

Chart performance for "Him All Along"
Chart (2024) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] 94
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[6] 16
US Billboard Hot 100[7] 58
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[8] 15

References

  1. ^ a b c d Morton, Devin (October 18, 2024). "Gunna Continues His Run With New Single "Him All Along"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  2. ^ a b Bernstein, Elaina (October 18, 2024). "Gunna Reminds Us It's Been "HIM ALL ALONG"". Hypebeast. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  3. ^ Powell, Jon (October 18, 2024). "Check out Gunna's new single "HIM ALL ALONG"". Revolt. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  4. ^ Grant, Shawn (October 18, 2024). "Gunna Drops New Single "Him All Along"". The Source. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Gunna Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
  6. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. October 31, 2024. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
  7. ^ "Gunna Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 31, 2024.
  8. ^ "Gunna Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 31, 2024.