Prospect (song)

"Prospect" is a song by American rapper Iann Dior, released on May 22, 2020 as the third single from his EP I'm Gone (2020). Featuring American rapper Lil Baby, it was produced by Wheezy and KBeaZy.

Composition

The production of the song contains a chimed beat.^[1]

Critical reception

Lynn S. of HotNewHipHop wrote, "both iann and Baby deliver solid verses, keeping up with one another without stealing the spotlight." Noting the shift from Dior's previous pop-punk single "Sick and Tired" to his normal style, she further stated, "This dramatic switch proves that, as per usual, iann seems to be able to pull off almost any sound, and practically any artist can hop on a track and mesh well with him."^[1]

Music video

The music video was directed by Omar Jones and released on August 11, 2020. Featuring East Asian elements, it shows Iann Dior surrounded by Asian architecture, geisha models, and Chinese mountains.^[2]

Charts

Chart performance for "Prospect"
Chart (2020)	Peak position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)^[3]	27
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)^[4]	8
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[5]	50

Certifications

Certifications for "Prospect"
Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)^[6]	Platinum	80,000^‡
United States (RIAA)^[7]	Platinum	1,000,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

^ ^a ^b S., Lynn (May 22, 2020). "Iann Dior & Lil Baby Prove To Be A Solid Pair On "Prospect"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
^ Clark, Trent (August 11, 2020). "Iann Dior & Lil Baby's 'Prospect' Video Is Really A Virtual Vacation Of Asia". HipHopDX. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. June 1, 2020. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
^ "Iann Dior Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
^ "Iann Dior Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
^ "Canadian single certifications – Iann Dior – Prospect". Music Canada. Retrieved June 2, 2023.
^ "American single certifications – Iann Dior – Prospect". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 2, 2023.

v t e Iann Dior
Studio albums	On to Better Things (2022)
Singles	"Gone Girl" "Sick and Tired" "Prospect" "Thought It Was"
Featured singles	"Mood" "Higher"

v t e Lil Baby
Discography
Studio albums	Harder Than Ever (2018) My Turn (2020) It's Only Me (2022)
Collaborative albums	The Voice of the Heroes (with Lil Durk) (2021)
Mixtapes	Drip Harder (with Gunna) (2018) Street Gossip (2018)
Singles	"My Dawg" "Freestyle" "Southside" "Yes Indeed" "Drip Too Hard" "Close Friends" "Phone Down" "Out the Mud" "Baby" "Woah" "Sum 2 Prove" "Emotionally Scarred" "All In" "The Bigger Picture" "Errbody" "On Me" "Real as It Gets" "Ramen & OJ" "Voice of the Heroes" "Do We Have a Problem?" "Bussin" "Right On" "In a Minute" "Frozen" "U-Digg" "Never Sleep" "Detox" "Heyy" "Go Hard" "Merch Madness" "Supposed to Be Loved" "Crazy" "350"
Featured singles	"Sold Out Dates" "Put a Date on It" "Mac 10" "Down Like That" "You Stay" "Leave Em Alone" "Highest in the Room" (Remix) "U Played" "I Do It" "3 Headed Goat" "Prospect" "One Shot" "Know My Rights" "Narrow Road" "24 (Remix)" "Why Do You Lie to Me" "Trenches" "For the Night" "Ugly" "Every Chance I Get" "I Did It" "Sharing Locations" "Body in Motion" "Hurricane" "Girls Want Girls" "Me or Sum" "2step" "All Dz Chainz" "Staying Alive" "Big Time" "Hot Boy" "Bluffin"
Other songs	"Mickey" "Life Goes On" "Chanel (Go Get It)" "Never Recover" "Pure Cocaine" "Can't Leave Without It" "Pop Out Again" "Bad Bad Bad" "Toes" "Grace" "We Paid" "Rags2Riches" "Don't Need Friends" "Wants and Needs" "Pride Is the Devil" "Hats Off" "5500 Degrees" "Real Spill" "Stand on It" "Pop Out" "California Breeze" "Never Hating" "Forever" "From Now On" "Fully Loaded"
Related articles	Control the Streets, Volume 1 Control the Streets, Volume 2

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