A Little Party Never Killed Nobody (All We Got)

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"A Little Party Never Killed Nobody (All We Got)"
Fergie, Q-Tip, Goonrock - "A Little Party Never Killed Nobody (All We Got)" (Single).jpg
Single by Fergie, Q-Tip and GoonRock
from the album The Great Gatsby: Music from Baz Luhrmann's Film
ReleasedMay 17, 2013
Recorded2013
Genre
Length4:01
Label Interscope
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • GoonRock
  • Orvash
  • Richard (vocal)
Fergie singles chronology
"Beautiful Dangerous"
(2011)
"A Little Party Never Killed Nobody (All We Got)"
(2013)
"L.A. Love (La La)"
(2014)
Q-Tip singles chronology
"Bang Bang Bang"
(2010)
"A Little Party Never Killed Nobody (All We Got)"
(2013)
"Thank You"
(2013)

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [41] Gold35,000^
Germany (BVMI) [42] Platinum300,000
Italy (FIMI) [43] Gold25,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) [44] Platinum15,000*
Sweden (GLF) [45] Platinum40,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [46] Silver200,000
United States (RIAA) [47] Platinum1,000,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionRelease dateFormatLabelRef.
ItalyMay 17, 2013 Contemporary hit radio Universal [48]
AustraliaJune 14, 2013 Digital download, stream Interscope Records [7] [49] [50]
United StatesJuly 30, 2013Digital download [8]

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