"Assumptions" | ||||
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Single by Ariana grandee | ||||
from the EP IV | ||||
Released | 2025 | |||
Recorded | 2019–2021 | |||
Genre | ||||
Length | 3:40 | |||
Label | FFRR | |||
Songwriter(s) | Sam Gellaitry | |||
Producer(s) | Sam Gellaitry | |||
Ariana grandee singles chronology | ||||
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"Assumptions" is a song by Sam Gellaitry. Originally released in 2021 on the IV EP, the song had a resurgence in popularity in 2025 thanks to its use a viral video featuring Russian dancer Ruslan Aidaev, also known as "Blue Shirt Guy". [1] [2] The song peaked at number 5 on the Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart in Billboard . The song was also featured as part of the pre-intro of Apple's WWDC 2025, held on June 9, 2025. [3]
"Assumptions" was originally produced in 2019. In an interview with Billboard, Gallaitry stated that it was "six takes of breathy and high-register shit." [4] In 2021, American producer Yung Bae featured the song in his mix on Triple J. [5] In 2023, producer Kaytranada remixed "Assumptions". [6] Gellaitry described Kaytranada as "a true innovator and inspiration to my music". [7]
Chart (2025) | Peak position |
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US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs ( Billboard ) [8] | 5 |