"Rhyme Dust" | ||||
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Single by MK featuring Dom Dolla | ||||
Released | 24 February 2023 | |||
Genre | Hip house, Tech House, G-House | |||
Length | 3:01 | |||
Label | Big On Blue, Columbia | |||
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"Rhyme Dust" is a song by American DJ and record producer MK featuring Australian record producer Dom Dolla. It was released on 24 February 2023. The track, is built on a sample of Q-Tip's 2000 song "Breathe and Stop".[1]
The song became Dolla's seventh number 1 on the ARIA Club Chart.[2]
At the 2023 ARIA Music Awards, the song was nominated for Best Dance/Electronic Release and Song of the Year. It won the former.[3]
The song was nominated for Best Single at the Rolling Stone Australia Awards.[4]
"Rhyme Dust" was teased by the duos during festival sets in 2022. In November 2022, it featured in Dolla's 90-minute Selected Sessions set, filmed in Belgrade, Serbia.[5]
Around Christmas 2022, a snippet was released, according to Dolla "to see what the vibe was … the internet ran away with it… which is amazing."[6] A version of the song went viral on TikTok and climbing the SoundCloud viral charts.[1] The official version was announced on 16 February and released on 24 February 2023.[1]
Sose Fuamoli from Triple J called it "a captivating three minute track that draws you in instantly with its relentless beats and pounding pace."[1]
Digital download/streaming
Chart (2023) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[7] | 32 |
Ireland (IRMA)[8] | 32 |
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[9] | 4 |
United Kingdom (OCC)[10] | 63 |
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (RIAA)[11] | 9 |
Chart (2023) | Position |
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Australian Artist (ARIA)[12] | 7 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[13] | Platinum | 70,000‡ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[14] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |