It was produced by Don Cannon, Kanye West and 88-Keys.

[2] On April 29, 2013 Rolling Stone gave the song "Numbers on the Boards" 4 out of 5 stars, stating "The star is Kanye West's beat, a contusive bass blur with percussion that's like bamboo sticks on a busted radiator.

"[3] On May 9, 2013, the music video was released for "Numbers on the Boards" which featured cameo appearances from Kanye West and Chief Keef.

[4] The Kanye West and Don Cannon-produced song was then released as the album's second single the following day.

[5] Crack Magazine named it the 11th best song of the 2010s decade.