Risky (Elaine song)

"Risky"
Song by Elaine
from the EP Elements
Released	29 September 2019 (2019-09-29)
Genre	Contemporary R&B
Length	3:02
Label	Elaine Music Columbia Records
Songwriter(s)	Ndivhuwo Elaine Mukheli
Producer(s)	Clxrity
Elaine chronology
"I Just Wanna Know" (2019) "Risky" (2019) "Right Now" (2021)
Music video
"Risky (Official music video)"
Official audio
"Risky"

"Risky" is a song by South African singer-songwriter mononymously known as Elaine from her debut extended play Elements (2019), it was released on 28 September 2019 through Elaine Music and re-released on 11 August 2020 through Columbia Records (a division of Sony Music). In late 2020 It was certified multi-platinum by the Recording Industry of South Africa (RiSA).^[1]

Elaine released the visuals for "Risky" subsequent to signing a recording deal with Columbia Records.^[2][3]

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
South Africa (RISA)[4]	3× Platinum	60,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "Certifications 2023". www.risa.org.za. Archived from the original on 6 September 2023. Retrieved 6 September 2023.
2. "Elaine signs with Columbia Records, drops Risky music video". www.okayafrica.com. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
3. yomzansi (20 August 2020). "Elaine signs with Columbia Records and leads with 'Risky' visuals". YOMZANSI. Documenting THE CULTURE. Archived from the original on 24 August 2020. Retrieved 10 September 2023.
4. "South Africa certifications". Recording Industry of South Africa. Retrieved 10 September 2023.