Habibi (Ricky Rich and ARAM Mafia song)

2017 single by Ricky Rich & ARAM Mafia

"Habibi"

Single by Ricky Rich & ARAM Mafia
Released| 2017
Songwriter(s)|

* Ricky Rich
* Marcus Turan
* Peter Mrad (ARAM Mafia)

"Habibi" (meaning "my love" in Arabic) is a song by Swedish rappers Ricky Rich and ARAM Mafia.[1] It peaked at number 29 of Sverigetopplistan, the official Swedish singles chart and spending 21 weeks in the chart.[2] It became viral on TikTok in 2021[3] and also charted in Germany, Austria and Switzerland becoming Ricky Rich as well as ARAM Mafia's first ever international hit.

An official music video was released for the song directed by Viktor Blomdahl that featured Ricky Rich and actress and dancer Jeamy Blessed.[4]

## Charts

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Chart performance for "Habibi"  Chart (2018–2023)  | Peak
position

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Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[5] | 33
Germany (GfK Entertainment charts)  | 29
Greece (IFPI)[6]
Albanian remix | 99
Greece (IFPI)[7]
Greek remix | 1
Hungary (Single Top 40)[8] | 4
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[9] | 29
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[10] | 24

## Certifications

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Certifications for "Habibi"  Region  | Certification | Certified units/sales

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Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[11] | Gold  | 45,000‡
France (SNEP)[12] | Gold  | 100,000‡
Germany (BVMI)[13] | Gold  | 200,000‡
Poland (ZPAV)[14] | Platinum  | 50,000‡
Streaming
Greece (IFPI Greece)[15]
Greek remix  | 2× Platinum  | 4,000,000†
Sweden (GLF)[16] | Platinum  | 8,000,000†

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
† Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

## References

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1. ^ Radio, Sveriges. "Ricky Rich "Habibi" klättrar på tyska topplistor – tre år senare - Musikguiden i P3". Sveriges Radio. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
2. ^ "Sverigetopplistan - Ricky Rich". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 13 March 2021.
3. ^ "Das Visual zum internationalen Viralhit, gedreht in Berlin: Ricky Rich mit "Habibi"" (in German). Warner Music Germany. 22 February 2021. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
4. ^ Ricky Rich YouTube channel: Ricky Rich & ARAM Mafia - Habibi (Official Video)
5. ^ "Ricky Rich & Aram Mafia – Habibi" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
6. ^ "Official IFPI Charts Digital Singles Chart (International) - Εβδομάδα: 21/2022". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry Greece (IFPI Greece). Archived from the original on 7 June 2022. Retrieved 7 June 2022.
7. ^ "Official IFPI Charts Digital Singles Chart (International) - Εβδομάδα: 18/2023". International Federation of the Phonographic Industry Greece (IFPI Greece). Archived from the original on 13 May 2023. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
8. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 10 March 2022.
9. ^ "Ricky Rich & Aram Mafia – Habibi". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 23 May 2023.
10. ^ "Ricky Rich & Aram Mafia – Habibi". Swiss Singles Chart.
11. ^ "Danish single certifications – Ricky Rich, ARAM Mafia – Habibi". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
12. ^ "French single certifications – Ricky Rich feat. ARAM Mafia – Habibi" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
13. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Ricky Rich, Dardan & Zuna; 'Habibi')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
14. ^ "OLiS - oficjalna lista wyróżnień" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 13 December 2023. Click "TYTUŁ" and enter Habibi in the search box.
15. ^ "IFPI Charts – Digital Singles Chart (International) – Εβδομάδα: 37/2023" (in Greek). IFPI Greece. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
16. ^ "Sverigetopplistan – Ricky Rich" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 29 July 2023.