• "Ballin'" is a song by American producer Mustard, featuring American rapper
Roddy Ricch. The track was released as the third single from Mustard's second studio album, Perfect Ten, on 20 August 2019.
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"Ballin'" is a hip-hop track that has somewhat of a "rags to riches" theme. In its intro, the song samples girl group 702's 1997 top ten hit "Get It Together". In the first verse, Ricch salutes fellow Compton rapper, the late Nipsey Hussle and his girlfriend Lauren London: "I run the racks up with my queen like London and Nip". The line simultaneously references Ricch and Hussle's collaboration "Racks in the Middle", released earlier in 2019 as Hussle's last single before his death.
• The song was widely acclaimed by music critics. Charles Holmes of Rolling Stone magazine called it "a song of the year contender", while Complex and Billboard both named it as a "standout track" on the album.s
• It has become a commercial success, marking Roddy Ricch's highest charting song in the US. It reached US Billboard Hot 100 No. 25 as of Nov. 19, 2019.
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