"From the D to the A" is a song by American rapper Tee Grizzley featuring fellow American rapper Lil Yachty, released as a single on March 17, 2017.[1] It was produced by Helluva and called "much hyped" by XXL.[2] The song's title refers to the hometowns of the rappers, with "D" being Detroit (Tee Grizzley's hometown) and "A" being Atlanta (where Lil Yachty is from).[3]
"From the D to the A" | ||||
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Single by Tee Grizzley featuring Lil Yachty | ||||
Released | March 17, 2017 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 2:38 | |||
Label | 300 | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | Helluva Beats | |||
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Lil Yachty singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"From The D To The A" on YouTube |
Composition
editXXL stated that Tee Grizzley and Lil Yachty "trade rhyme schemes" on the track.[2]
Music video
editNoisey called its music video "classic" due to the presence of helicopters.[3]
Charts
editChart (2017) | Peak position |
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US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[4] | 3 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] | 48 |
Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[6] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
edit- ^ "From the D to the A (Feat. Lil Yachty) - Single by Tee Grizzley". iTunes. 17 March 2017.
- ^ a b "Tee Grizzley and Lil Yachty Team up for 'From the D to the A' - XXL". 16 March 2017.
- ^ a b "Tee Grizzley and Lil Yachty Unite Two Cities in "From the D to the A" Video". 5 May 2017.
- ^ "Tee Grizzley Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
- ^ "Tee Grizzley Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
- ^ "American single certifications – Tee Grizzley – From the D to the A". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 13, 2023.