# Tommy Richman “Million Dollar Baby”

> A TikTok-teased single debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100.

- Owner: Tommy Richman / ISO Supremacy / PULSE Records
- Kind: Music
- Sector: Entertainment
- Seed date: 2024-04-26
- Observed peak date: Week of May 11, 2024
- Date basis: Observed peak within the documented measurement window; not an all-time maximum. Dates use the stated precision; chart positions are date anchors.
- Spread Score: 48 (Notable), v1.3
- Mechanics: Sound or audio meme, Platform jump, Press loop, Underdog, Controversy

## Summary

Richman teased the song on TikTok, then released it on April 26. It debuted at No. 2 on the Hot 100 and later topped the Global 200. Fans reused the sound while label ads and paid creator campaigns supported its spread.

## Timeline

- 2024-04-13 — Tommy Richman (TikTok) — Richman posted a studio snippet of Million Dollar Baby to TikTok.
- 2024-04-26 — Tommy Richman / ISO Supremacy / PULSE Records (Audio) — Richman released the full song and a VHS mix that retained the teaser’s distorted bass.
- 2024-04-29 — Billboard (Press) — Billboard profiled Richman after his TikTok teaser spread and the single reached streaming services.

The full timeline, metrics and sources are on the case page, or via the Pro API (https://howitspread.com/developers).

Canonical URL: https://howitspread.com/cases/tommy-richman-million-dollar-baby

Cite as: How It Spread (2026). “Tommy Richman “Million Dollar Baby”.” Case HIS-01561. Spread Score v1.3: 48/100. Updated 2026-10-23. https://howitspread.com/id/HIS-01561