Beg for You

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"Beg for You"
Charli XCX - Beg For You (feat. Rina Sawayama).jpg
Single by Charli XCX featuring Rina Sawayama
from the album Crash
Released27 January 2022 (2022-01-27) [1]
Genre
Length2:48
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Digital Farm Animals
Charli XCX singles chronology
"New Shapes"
(2021)		"Beg for You"
(2022)		"Baby"
(2022)
Rina Sawayama singles chronology
"Lucid"
(2020)		"Beg for You"
(2022)		"Follow Me"
(2022)

Certifications

Certifications for "Beg for You"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [37] Gold40,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [38] Silver200,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history for "Beg For You"
RegionDateFormatLabelVersionRef.
Various27 January 2022
  • Digital download
  • streaming
Original [1]
18 February 2022Pocket remix [24]
25 February 2022Vernon remix [25]

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