"Plug Walk" is a hip-hop song by American rapper
Rich the Kid
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, released as the second single to his debut album ''
The World Is Yours''. The song, produced by The Lab Cook, was premiered through
Zane Lowe
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After an early career in music creation, production and DJing, he moved to the UK in 1997. He came to prominence thro ...
's
Beats 1
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radio program on February 9, 2018. The song remains Rich the Kid's highest-charting song to date, having reached number 13 on the
''Billboard'' Hot 100.
Music video
A
music video
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for the song, directed by DAPS, was released on March 4, 2018. The video pays homage to the television show ''
Breaking Bad
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'' 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 280 million views on
YouTube
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as of April 2020.
Remixes
On April 3, 2018, an unofficial remix was released by rappers
Jadakiss
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and Nino Man. Another unofficial remix was released by rapper
6ix9ine
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called "Blood Walk". Four weeks prior to the remix being released, Rich posted a picture on his
Instagram
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account teasing the official album cover for the official remix. The official remix featuring rappers
Gucci Mane
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,
YG, and
2 Chainz
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was then released on June 20, 2018.
German rapper
Ufo361
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Early life
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was also featured on a remix of the song.
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
Release history
References
{{Rich the Kid
2018 singles
2018 songs
Rich the Kid songs
Songs written by Rich the Kid
Interscope Records singles