Time (NF song)

"Time" is a song by American rapper NF, released on July 12, 2019 as the fourth single from his fourth studio album, The Search (2019). The song is NF's second highest-charting song on the Billboard Hot 100 to date, peaking at number 41.

"Time"
Single by NF
from the album The Search
Released	July 12, 2019
Genre	Hip hop
Length	4:00 (album version) 3:50 (edit)
Label	NF Real Music Caroline
Songwriter(s)	Nate Feuerstein Tommee Profitt
Producer(s)	Profitt Feuerstein
NF singles chronology
"When I Grow Up" (2019) "Time" (2019) "Paid My Dues" (2019)
Music video
"Time" on YouTube

Composition

The song is centered on NF's relationship with a woman, which is characterized by misunderstandings and tensions. Nevertheless, he is still deeply in love with her and is trying to hold on to the relationship. He explains that he is willing to change, but will need to take time.[1]

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2019) Peak position Australia (ARIA)[2] 38 Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[3] 70 Ireland (IRMA)[4] 66 Lithuania (AGATA)[5] 37 New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[6] 12 UK Singles (OCC)[7] 76 US Billboard Hot 100[8] 41 US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[9] 19 US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[10] 9 US Rhythmic (Billboard)[11] 7 US Rolling Stone Top 100[12] 34

Year-end charts Chart (2019) Position US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[13] 64 US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[14] 45 US Rhythmic (Billboard)[15] 44

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[16]	Gold	35,000
United States (RIAA)[17]	Platinum	1,000,000
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

1. Darus, Alex (July 12, 2019). "NF turns back "Time" in heartbreaking new music video". Alternative Press. Retrieved November 18, 2019.
2. "Australian-charts.com – NF – Time". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
3. "NF Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
4. "Irish-charts.com – Discography NF". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
5. "Savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. August 16, 2019. Retrieved December 2, 2019.
6. "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. July 29, 2019. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
7. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
8. "NF Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 19, 2019.
9. "NF Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 26, 2019.
10. "NF Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 17, 2019.
11. "NF Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved November 22, 2019.
12. "Top 100 Songs". Rolling Stone. July 26, 2019. Retrieved January 1, 2020.
13. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
14. "Pop Songs – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
15. "Rhythmic Songs – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
16. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2019 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on August 10, 2020. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
17. "American single certifications – NF – Time". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 10, 2019. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH.