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Thief in the Night (song)

2020 single by Rod Wave

"Thief in the Night"

Single by Rod Wave

from the album Pray 4 Love

Released

February 28, 2020^[1]

Length

2:12

Label

Alamo

Songwriter(s)

Rodarius Green
Kendrell Mattox
Trentay Robinson

Producer(s)

DrellOnTheTrack
Trillo Beatz

Rod Wave singles chronology

"Thug Motivation"
(2020)

"Thief in the Night"
(2020)

"Pray 4 Love"
(2020)

Music video

"Thief in the Night" on YouTube

"Thief in the Night" is a song by American rapper Rod Wave, released on February 28, 2020 as the third single from his second studio album Pray 4 Love (2020).

Composition

The song contains a "soulful" blend of piano and guitar, over which Rod Wave hums and sing-raps about a breakup, relating it to gunplay, in one verse.^[2]^[3]

Music video

The music video was directed by Cole Bennett and released alongside the single.^[2]^[3]

Charts

Chart (2020)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100^[4]	74
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[5]	35

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)^[6]	Platinum	1,000,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

^ "Thief in the Night - Single". Apple Music. February 28, 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
^ ^a ^b Findlay, Mitch (March 2, 2020). "Rod Wave Drops Off New Single "Thief In The Night"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Rod Wave & Cole Bennett Drop "Thief In The Night"". Respect. March 2, 2020. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
^ "Rod Wave Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
^ "Rod Wave Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
^ "American single certifications – Rod Wave – Thief in the Night". Recording Industry Association of America.