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| Single byWale featuringUsher | ||||
| from the albumThe Album About Nothing | ||||
| Released | March 2, 2015 | |||
| Recorded | 2015 | |||
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"The Matrimony" is a song by Americanhip hop recording artistWale. It was released on March 2, 2015, as the second single from his fourth studio albumThe Album About Nothing (2015). The song,produced byJake One, features a guest appearance fromUsher. The song begins with a monologue fromJerry Seinfeld. The song samples artist Daniel "Danny Keyz" Tannenbaum.[1] The song has peaked at number 70 on the USBillboard Hot 100 chart.
Amusic video for "The Matrimony" was released on June 8, 2015.[2] It was directed by Sarah McColgan.[3]
"The Matrimony" peaked at number 70 on the USBillboard Hot 100 chart. On July 10, 2018, the song was certifieddouble platinum by theRecording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of over two million digital copies in the United States.[4]
| Chart (2015) | Peak position |
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| USBillboard Hot 100[5] | 70 |
| USHot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] | 17 |
| USRhythmic Airplay (Billboard)[7] | 24 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| United States (RIAA)[4] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||