Rhyme Dust

"Rhyme Dust" is a song by American DJ and record producer MK and 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]

"Rhyme Dust"
Single by MK and Dom Dolla
Released24 February 2023 (2023-02-24)
GenreHip house
Length3:01
LabelBig On Blue, Columbia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • MK
  • Dom Dolla
MK singles chronology
"Better"
(2022)		 "Rhyme Dust"
(2023)
Dom Dolla singles chronology
"Miracle Maker"
(2022)		 "Rhyme Dust"
(2023)		 "Eat Your Man"
(2023)

At the 2023 ARIA Music Awards, the song was nominated for Best Dance/Electronic Release and Song of the Year.[2]

Background

"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.[3]

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."[4] 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]

Critical reception

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]

Track listings

Digital download/ streaming

  1. "Rhyme Dust" – 3:01

Digital download/ streaming

  1. "Rhyme Dust" – 3:01
  2. "Rhyme Dust" (Extended) – 5:30

Charts
Weekly chart performance for "Rhyme Dust"
Chart (2023) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[5] 32
Ireland (IRMA)[6] 32
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[7] 4
United Kingdom (OCC)[8] 63
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (RIAA)[9] 9

Certifications
Certifications for "Rhyme Dust"
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[10] Gold 35,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References
  1. "MK and Dom Dolla drop much-hyped collaboration, 'Rhyme Dust'". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 16 February 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  2. "Nominees Announced for 2023 ARIA Awards". Music Feeds. 21 September 2023. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
  3. "Dom Dolla and MK Are Releasing Viral Hit 'Rhyme Dust' This Week". Music Feeds. 23 February 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  4. "Dom Dolla Gives Release Date For Viral Tune 'Rhyme Dust', Provides Rundown On What Took So Long". George FM. 16 February 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  5. "MK / Dom Dolla – Rhyme Dust". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  6. "Top 100 Singles, Week Ending 10 March 2023". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  7. "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 6 March 2023. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  8. "MK > UK Charts". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 March 2023.
  9. "MK". Billboard. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  10. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2023 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 9 June 2023.
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