Codeine Dreaming

"Codeine Dreaming" is a song by the American rapper Kodak Black. Released as a single in November 2017, it appears on the deluxe version of his fifth mixtape Project Baby 2 (2017) and his seventh mixtape Heart Break Kodak (2018). The song features vocals by the American rapper Lil Wayne.

"Codeine Dreaming"
Single by Kodak Black featuring Lil Wayne
from the album Project Baby 2: All Grown Up and Heart Break Kodak
ReleasedNovember 24, 2017
Length4:24
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Kodak Black singles chronology
"Wake Up in the Sky"
(2018)		 "Codeine Dreaming"
(2017)		 "Zeze"
(2018)
Lil Wayne singles chronology
"Like a Man"
(2017)		 "Codeine Dreaming"
(2017)		 "Rich Sex"
(2018)
Music video
"If I'm Lyin, I'm Flyin" on YouTube

Background and composition

Originally, Kodak Black wanted to recruit the American rapper Future on the track, as revealed on an Instagram live session.[1]

The song revolves around Kodak and Lil Wayne getting high from codeine and other drugs. It jokes about dreaming and uses metaphors with space and planets. Black rhymes about Uranus, Saturn, Mercury and Neptune and likens himself to the character Jimmy Neutron. Wayne mentions going to Mars at one point.[2]

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (2017) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[3] 53
US Billboard Hot 100[4] 52
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] 20

Year-end charts
Chart (2018) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 84

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[7] 2× Platinum 2,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References
  1. "Kodak Black Says He Wants Future On His Lil Wayne Collaboration". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved May 14, 2020.
  2. "New Music: Kodak Black feat. Lil Wayne – 'Codeine Dreaming'". Rap-Up. Retrieved May 14, 2020.
  3. "Kodak Black Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  4. "Kodak Black Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  5. "Kodak Black Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 16, 2017.
  6. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 31, 2018.
  7. "American single certifications – Kodak Black – Codeine Dreaming". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved August 17, 2018.


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