NBAYoungBoat

"NBAYoungBoat"
"NBAYoungBoat"
Song by Lil Yachty featuring YoungBoy Never Broke Again
from the album Lil Boat 2
Released	March 9, 2018
Length	2:20
Label	Capitol; Motown; Quality Control;
Songwriter(s)	Miles McCollum; Kentrell Gaulden; Dominique Jones; Nasir Pemberton;
Producer(s)	Digital Nas

"NBAYoungBoat" (stylized in all caps as "NBAYOUNGBOAT") is a song by American rapper Lil Yachty featuring fellow American rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again. It was released as the eleventh track of Yachty's second studio album Lil Boat 2. The track peaked at sixty-three on the Billboard Hot 100.^[1]

Composition

Writing for Spectrum Culture, Daniel Bromfield wrote that the track is "delivered in an eighth-note ".^[2]

Critical reception

The track received mediocre reviews from critics, however, it received positive reviews from fans and listeners. Metacritic stated that the song is a top track on Lil Boat 2.^[3] Steve "Flash" Juon for Rap Reviews noted that the track is exceptional due to YoungBoy's "charisma and better delivery".^[4] Kayla Lumpkins for The Northerner noted that Yachty "raps really fast and off-beat, which is prevalent [to the track]".^[5]

Charts


Chart (2018)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100^[6]	63
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[7]	31

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)^[8]	Platinum	1,000,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

^ Berry, Peter A. (March 9, 2018). "Here Are the Production Credits for Lil Yachty's 'Lil Boat 2′ Mixtape". XXL. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
^ Bromfield, Daniel (March 18, 2018). "Lil Yachty: Lil Boat 2". Spectrum Culture. Archived from the original on October 30, 2018. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
^ "Lil Boat 2 by Lil Yachty Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Archived from the original on March 14, 2018. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
^ Juon, Steve "Flash" (June 2, 2020). "Lil Yachty :: Lil Boat 2". RapReviews. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
^ Lumpkins, Kayla (March 22, 2018). "REVIEW: Lil Yachty – Lil Boat 2". The Northerner. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
^ "Lil Yachty Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
^ "Lil Yachty Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2023.
^ "American single certifications – Lil Yachty – NBAYoungBoat". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 9, 2023.

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[1] Berry, Peter A. (March 9, 2018). "Here Are the Production Credits for Lil Yachty's 'Lil Boat 2′ Mixtape". XXL. Retrieved April 10, 2023.

[2] Bromfield, Daniel (March 18, 2018). "Lil Yachty: Lil Boat 2". Spectrum Culture. Archived from the original on October 30, 2018. Retrieved April 10, 2023.

[MC-3] "Lil Boat 2 by Lil Yachty Reviews and Tracks". Metacritic. Archived from the original on March 14, 2018. Retrieved April 10, 2023.

[4] Juon, Steve "Flash" (June 2, 2020). "Lil Yachty :: Lil Boat 2". RapReviews. Retrieved April 10, 2023.

[5] Lumpkins, Kayla (March 22, 2018). "REVIEW: Lil Yachty – Lil Boat 2". The Northerner. Retrieved April 10, 2023.

[6] "Lil Yachty Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2023.

[7] "Lil Yachty Chart History: Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs". Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2023.

[United_StatesLil_YachtyNBAYoungBoatsingleCertRef-8] "American single certifications – Lil Yachty – NBAYoungBoat". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 9, 2023.

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v t e Lil Yachty
Discography
Studio albums	Teenage Emotions (2017) Lil Boat 2 (2018) Nuthin' 2 Prove (2018) Lil Boat 3 (2020) Let's Start Here (2023) Bad Cameo (2024)
Mixtapes	Lil Boat (2016) Summer Songs 2 (2016) Michigan Boy Boat (2021)
Singles	"One Night" "Minnesota" "It Takes Two" "Peek a Boo" "Ice Tray" "Who Want the Smoke?" "Oprah's Bank Account" "Split/Whole Time" "Hit Bout It" "Poland" "Strike (Holster)" "Tesla" "The Secret Recipe" "A Cold Sunday" "Hate Me" "Sorry Not Sorry"
Featured singles	"Broccoli" "After the Afterparty" "iSpy" "From the D to the A" "Hip Hopper" "Marmalade" "Faking It" "Gucci Flip Flops" "Solitaire" "Magic in the Hamptons"
Other songs	"NBAYoungBoat" "Mickey" "66" "Yacht Club" "T.D" "The Black Seminole" "Fuck the Fame"
Related articles	Control the Streets, Volume 1 Control the Streets, Volume 2 Pokémon 25th Anniversary
Category

v t e YoungBoy Never Broke Again
Discography
Studio albums	Until Death Call My Name (2018) Top (2020) Sincerely, Kentrell (2021) The Last Slimeto (2022) I Rest My Case (2023) Don't Try This at Home (2023)
Compilation albums	Lost Files (2022)
Mixtapes	AI YoungBoy (2017) Ain't Too Long (2017) Realer (2018) AI YoungBoy 2 (2019) Still Flexin, Still Steppin (2020) 38 Baby 2 (2020) Until I Return (2020) Colors (2022) Realer 2 (2022) 3800 Degrees (2022) Ma' I Got a Family (2022) Richest Opp (2023) Decided 2 (2023)
Collaborative mixtapes	Fed Baby's (with Moneybagg Yo) (2017) From the Bayou (with Birdman) (2021) Better than You (with DaBaby) (2022) 3860 (with Quando Rondo) (2022)
Singles	"Untouchable" "No Smoke" "Outside Today" "Diamond Teeth Samurai" "Valuable Pain" "Self Control" "Bandit" "Dirty Iyanna" "Make No Sense" "One Shot" "All In" "Kacey Talk" "What That Speed Bout!?" "Toxic Punk" "White Teeth" "Nevada" "Life Support" "On My Side" "Bring the Hook" "Flossin'" "I Hate YoungBoy" "Neighborhood Superstar" "Bestie" "Vette Motors" "Late to da Party" "Next" "WTF" "Rear View" "Testimony" "Heard of Me" "Fuck Niggaz"
Featured singles	"Beast Mode" "Need It" "Trillionaire" "WusYaName" "Project Walls"
Promotional singles	"Love Is Poison" "Through the Storm" "Genie" "Fish Scale" "Black"
Other songs	"NBAYoungBoat" "Overdose" "Solar Eclipse" "Lonely Child" "Jump" "Drug Addiction" "Right Foot Creep" "My Window" "Dead Trollz" "House Arrest Tingz" "Tragic" "Bad Morning" "Bring It On" "No Switch" "I Know" "Umm Hmm" "Lost Soul Survivor" "Home Ain't Home" "Put It on Me" "To the Bone" "Shmunk" "Big Truck" "What You Say" "Bitch Let's Do It" "Fuck the Industry Pt. 2" "Better Than Ever"
Related articles	Never Broke Again