Real Life (Burna Boy song)
| "Real Life" | |
|---|---|
| Single by Burna Boy featuring Stormzy | |
| from the album Twice As Tall | |
| Language |
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| Released | 2020 |
| Genre | Afrobeats |
| Label | |
| Songwriters | |
| Producer | Telz |
"Real Life" is a song by Nigerian singer and songwriter Burna Boy, featuring British rapper Stormzy. It appears on Burna Boy’s fifth studio album, Twice as Tall. [1]The official music video was released on October 2, 2020.[2][3]
Charts
| Chart (2020) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles (OCC)[4] | 54 |
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[5] | 36 |
| US World Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[6] | 21 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[7] | Gold | 35,000‡ |
| New Zealand (RMNZ)[8] | Gold | 15,000‡ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[9] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ "Burna Boy connects with Stormzy on "Real Life"". The Fader. October 2, 2020.
- ^ "Burna Boy in riveting visuals for 'REAL LIFE' ft. Stormzy". PM News. October 2, 2020.
- ^ "Burna Boy's emotional, Stormzy-featuring video for 'Real Life'". NME. October 2, 2020.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart on 27/8/2020 – Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
- ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart on 27/8/2020 – Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
- ^ "Burna Boy Chart History – World Digital Song Sales". Billboard. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2025 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 13 November 2025.
- ^ "New Zealand single certifications – Burna Boy – Real Life". Radioscope. Retrieved 10 July 2025. Type Real Life in the "Search:" field and press Enter.
- ^ "British single certifications – Burna Boy & Stormzy – Real Life". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 2 December 2022. Select singles in the Formats field. Type Real Life Burna Boy & Stormzy in the "Search:" field.