I Am Who They Say I Am
| "I Am Who They Say I Am" | |
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| Song by YoungBoy Never Broke Again featuring Kevin Gates and Quando Rondo | |
| from the album 4Respect 4Freedom 4Loyalty 4WhatImportant | |
| Released | September 14, 2018 |
| Length | 3:20 |
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| "I Am Who They Say I Am" on YouTube | |
"I Am Who They Say I Am" is a song by American rapper YoungBoy Never Broke Again from his first compilation album 4Respect 4Freedom 4Loyalty 4WhatImportant (2018). It features American rappers Kevin Gates and Quando Rondo. The song was produced by DJ Suede the Remix God and Abby "Samir" Urbina.
Content
The song finds NBA YoungBoy reflecting on issues in his life, including those related to his romance.[1] Quando Rondo and Kevin Gates perform the second and third verses respectively.[2]
Music video
The music video was directed by Louie Knows[3] and released on October 16, 2018. It finds the rappers roaming around a neighborhood as they rap, with YoungBoy lifting weights on a bench press in his front yard. The clip features animations of holographic images depicting them in their scenarios.[1][2]
Charts
| Chart (2018) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 69 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] | 24 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United States (RIAA)[6] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ a b Berry, Peter A. (October 18, 2018). "YoungBoy Never Broke Again "I Am Who They Say I Am" Video Featuring Kevin Gates and Quando Rondo: Watch Them Hit the Block". XXL. Retrieved September 9, 2025.
- ^ a b Ch, Devin (October 17, 2018). "NBA Youngboy, Kevin Gates & Quando Rondo Deliver "I Am Who They Say I Am"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved September 9, 2025.
- ^ Montes, Patrick (October 17, 2018). "YoungBoy Never Broke Again, Kevin Gates & Quando Rondo Drop "I Am Who They Say I Am" Video". Hypebeast. Retrieved September 9, 2025.
- ^ "YoungBoy Never Broke Again Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 9, 2025.
- ^ "YoungBoy Never Broke Again Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 9, 2025.
- ^ "American single certifications – YoungBoy Never Broke Again – I Am Who They Say I Am". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 9, 2025.