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From the D to the A

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"From the D to the A"
Single by Tee Grizzley featuring Lil Yachty
ReleasedMarch 17, 2017
Genre
Length2:38
Label300
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Helluva Beats
Tee Grizzley singles chronology
"Second Day Out"
(2017)
"From the D to the A"
(2017)
"No Effort"
(2017)
Lil Yachty singles chronology
"iSpy"
(2016)
"From The D To The A"
(2017)
"Hip Hopper"
(2017)
Music video
"From The D To The A" on YouTube

"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]

Composition

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XXL stated that Tee Grizzley and Lil Yachty "trade rhyme schemes" on the track.[2]

Music video

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Noisey called its music video "classic" due to the presence of helicopters.[3]

Charts

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Chart (2017) Peak
position
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[4] 3
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] 48

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[6] 2× Platinum 2,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ "From the D to the A (Feat. Lil Yachty) - Single by Tee Grizzley". iTunes. 17 March 2017.
  2. ^ a b "Tee Grizzley and Lil Yachty Team up for 'From the D to the A' - XXL". 16 March 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Tee Grizzley and Lil Yachty Unite Two Cities in "From the D to the A" Video". 5 May 2017.
  4. ^ "Tee Grizzley Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
  5. ^ "Tee Grizzley Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved December 7, 2018.
  6. ^ "American single certifications – Tee Grizzley – From the D to the A". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved July 13, 2023.