While We Wait Explained

While We Wait is the second commercial and third mixtape by American singer Kehlani.^[1] The album was released on February 22, 2019, by Atlantic Records.^[2] While We Wait features guest appearances from Musiq Soulchild, Dom Kennedy, Ty Dolla $ign, and 6lack.^[3]

Commercial performance

While We Wait opened at number nine on the US Billboard 200, earning 34,000 album-equivalent units, including 6,000 pure album sales in its first week. While We Wait is Kehlani's second US top 10 album.^[4]

Singles

Kehlani released the first single "Nights Like This" featuring American singer Ty Dolla Sign on January 10, 2019. The music video was released on the same day.

Track listing

Credits adapted from Tidal.^[5]

Sample credits

• "Footsteps" contains an interpolation of "Ice Box", as performed by Omarion.^[6]
• ”Morning Glory” samples “Impeach The President” by The Honeydrippers.^[7]

Charts

Chart (2019)	Peak position
Lithuanian Albums (AGATA)[8]	34
US Billboard 200	9

Notes and References

1. Web site: Kehlani's New Mixtape 'While We Wait' Is Here: Stream It Now. Billboard. Billboard Staff. February 22, 2019. February 22, 2019.
2. Web site: While We Wait by Kehlani on Apple Music. February 22, 2019.
3. Web site: Stream Kehlani's "While We Wait" Mixtape. HotNewHipHop. Kevin. Goddard. February 22, 2019. February 22, 2019.
4. Web site: Lady Gaga & Bradley Cooper's 'A Star Is Born' Soundtrack Back at No. 1 on Billboard 200 Post-Oscars. Billboard. Caulfield. Keith. March 3, 2019. March 4, 2019.
5. Web site: While We Wait / Kehlani. Tidal. February 22, 2019.
6. Web site: Footsteps by Kehlani feat. Musiq Soulchild on WhoSampled. 2020-09-23. WhoSampled. en.
7. Web site: Morning Glory by Kehlani on WhoSampled. 2020-09-23. WhoSampled. en.
8. Web site: Savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100). Lithuanian. AGATA. February 28, 2019. December 4, 2019.