Allergic (song)

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"Allergic"
Single by Post Malone
from the album Hollywood's Bleeding
ReleasedSeptember 24, 2019 (2019-09-24)
Studio Electric Feel
Genre
Length2:36
Label Republic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Brian Lee
  • Louis Bell
Post Malone singles chronology
"Enemies"
(2019)
"Allergic"
(2019)
"Writing on the Wall"
(2019)

"Allergic" is a song by American rapper and singer Post Malone. [3] It was sent to alternative radio as the fifth single from Post Malone's third studio album, Hollywood's Bleeding on September 24, 2019. [4] The song was written by Malone alongside Billy Walsh and producers Louis Bell and Brian Lee.

Contents

The song peaked at number 37 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

Critical reception

In a positive review, Max Sea from GQ called the song his favorite off the album, stating that all of the track's sporadic elements manage to work just right. [5] Will Schube from Billboard ranked the song 14th, out of the 17 tracks on the album, in terms of the best to worst tracks, criticizing the lack of depthness in the song's lyrics. [6]

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal. [7]

Charts

Chart (2019)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [8] 45
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [9] 39
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100) [10] 59
Hungary (Stream Top 40) [11] 36
Italy (FIMI) [12] 99
Lithuania (AGATA) [13] 64
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [14] 56
Norway (VG-lista) [15] 28
Portugal (AFP) [16] 69
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100) [17] 40
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [18] 55
UK Audio Streaming (OCC) [19] 50
US Billboard Hot 100 [20] 37
US Alternative Airplay ( Billboard ) [21] 33
US Rolling Stone Top 100 [22] 14

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [23] Gold35,000
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [24] Gold20,000
Canada (Music Canada) [25] Platinum80,000
United States (RIAA) [26] Platinum1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabelRef.
VariousSeptember 6, 2019 Republic [27]
United StatesSeptember 24, 2019 Alternative radio [4]

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