Time (NF song)

"Time"
Single by NF
from the album The Search
ReleasedJuly 12, 2019
Genre
Length
  • 4:00 (album version)
  • 3:50 (edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Profitt
  • Feuerstein
NF singles chronology
"When I Grow Up"
(2019) 		"Time"
(2019) 		"Paid My Dues"
(2019)
Music video
"Time" on YouTube

"Time" is a song by American rapper NF, released on July 12, 2019, as the fourth single from his fourth studio album, The Search (2019). The song is NF's second highest-charting song on the Billboard Hot 100 to date, peaking at number 41.

Composition

The song opens with a violin instrumental. NF reflects on his relationship with his wife, which is characterized by misunderstandings and tensions.[1] Nevertheless, he is still deeply in love with her and is trying to hold on to the relationship. He explains that he is willing to change, but will need to take time.[2]

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[18] 2× Platinum 140,000‡
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[19] Gold 20,000‡
Canada (Music Canada)[20] 2× Platinum 160,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[21] Silver 200,000‡
United States (RIAA)[22] 2× Platinum 2,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Rapper NF Releases Passion-Filled New Hip-Hop Single "Time"". Elicit Magazine. July 24, 2019.
  2. ^ Darus, Alex (July 12, 2019). "NF turns back "Time" in heartbreaking new music video". Alternative Press. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
  3. ^ "NF – Time". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  4. ^ "NF Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
  5. ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography NF". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  6. ^ "Savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. August 16, 2019. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
  7. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. July 29, 2019. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  8. ^ "Airplay 100 – 22 decembrie 2019" (in Romanian). Kiss FM. December 22, 2019. Retrieved December 23, 2019.
  9. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
  10. ^ "NF Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
  11. ^ "NF Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
  12. ^ "NF Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
  13. ^ "NF Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
  14. ^ "Top 100 Songs". Rolling Stone. July 26, 2019. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
  15. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
  16. ^ "Pop Songs – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
  17. ^ "Rhythmic Songs – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
  18. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2023 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
  19. ^ "Brazilian single certifications – NF – Time" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
  20. ^ "Canadian single certifications – NF – Time". Music Canada. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
  21. ^ "British single certifications – NF – Time". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  22. ^ "American single certifications – NF – Time". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved May 31, 2023.