2018 single by Rich the Kid
"Plug Walk " is a hip-hop song by American rapper Rich the Kid , released as the second single to his debut album The World Is Yours (2018). The song, produced by The Lab Cook, was premiered through Zane Lowe 's Beats 1 radio program on February 9, 2018. The song was Rich the Kid's highest-charting song on the Billboard Hot 100 , until the release of "Carnival " in 2024.
Music video
A music video for the song, directed by DAPS, was released on March 4, 2018. The video pays homage to the television show Breaking Bad and features Rich the Kid cooking up chemicals in an RV with an alien also known as Lil Mayo in the middle of the desert. Since its release, the music video has received over 344 million views on YouTube as of April 2024.
Remixes
On April 3, 2018, an unofficial remix was released by rappers Jadakiss and Nino Man. Another unofficial remix was released by rapper 6ix9ine called "Blood Walk". Four weeks prior to the remix being released, Rich posted a picture on his Instagram account teasing the official album cover for the official remix. The official remix featuring rappers Gucci Mane , YG , and 2 Chainz was then released on June 20, 2018. German rapper Ufo361 was also featured on a remix of the song.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Annual chart performance for "Plug Walk"
Chart (2018)
Position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)
54
US Billboard Hot 100
57
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard )
33
Certifications
Certifications and sales figures for "Plug Walk"
Region
Certification
Certified units /sales
Australia (ARIA )
Gold
35,000
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil )
2× Platinum
80,000
Canada (Music Canada )
2× Platinum
160,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark )
Gold
45,000
France (SNEP )
Gold
100,000
Germany (BVMI )
Gold
200,000
Italy (FIMI )
Gold
25,000
New Zealand (RMNZ )
Gold
15,000
Poland (ZPAV )
Gold
25,000
United Kingdom (BPI )
Gold
400,000
United States (RIAA )
3× Platinum
3,000,000
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
Release history
References
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