This Could Be Us

"This Could Be Us"
Single by Rae Sremmurd
from the album SremmLife
Released April 21, 2015
Format Digital download
Recorded 2014
Genre Hip hop
Length 3:26
Label
Writer(s)
Producer(s) Mike Will Made It
Rae Sremmurd singles chronology
"Throw Sum Mo"
(2014)		 "This Could Be Us"
(2015)		 "Blasé"
(2015)

"This Could Be Us" is a song by American hip hop duo Rae Sremmurd. It was released on April 21, 2015 by EarDrummers and Interscope Records, as the fourth single from their debut album SremmLife. The song was produced by EarDrummers-founder, Mike Will Made It. The song has peaked at number 49 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The music video for the song was released on May 12, 2015.

Music video

The music video was released on May 12, 2015. It depicts Swae Lee and Slim Jimmy video-chatting with their girlfriends while in Johannesburg, South Africa. The girls, both left in America, are irritated for not being informed and end up dumping them. In response, both tell their respective girlfriends "Why You Playin". Jasmine V and Dej Loaf make cameos as the boys' girlfriends. The video features landmarks such as the bronze Statue of Nelson Mandela, Nelson Mandela Bridge, Lion Park and the road out of Sandton.

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
UK Singles (Official Chart Company)[1] 137
US Billboard Hot 100[2] 49
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[3] 15
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[4] 34

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/Sales
United States (RIAA)[5] Platinum 1,000,000double-dagger

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. ↑ "UK Singles Chart". Official Chart Company. Retrieved July 22, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Rae Sremmurd – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Rae Sremmurd. Retrieved September 1, 2015.
  3. ↑ "Rae Sremmurd – Chart history" Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs for Rae Sremmurd. Retrieved July 14, 2015.
  4. ↑ "Rae Sremmurd – Chart history" Billboard Rhythmic Songs for Rae Sremmurd. Retrieved July 9, 2015.
  5. ↑ "American single certifications – Rae Sremmurd – This Could Be Us". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH


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