Champagne Poetry

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"Champagne Poetry"
Song by Drake
from the album Certified Lover Boy
ReleasedSeptember 3, 2021
Length5:36
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)

"Champagne Poetry" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake. Released on September 3, 2021, as the first track from Drake's sixth studio album Certified Lover Boy .

Contents

The songs intro was received well by critics and remixed by other artists such as Lupe Fiasco, Freddie Gibbs, IDK and others.

Samples

The song's main sample comes from "Navajo", a song performed by Jamaican-American artist Masego. Masego is credited as a producer on the track. Masego's song samples The Singers Unlimited’s cover of "Michelle" by The Beatles. The main sample, the phrase "I love you, I love you, I love you" is a musical and lyrical quote taken originally from "Michelle". Respectively, Drake credits the Lennon-McCartney songwriting partnership on the track. [1] [2]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart performance for "Champagne Poetry"
Chart (2021)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [3] 6
Australia Hip-Hop/R&B Singles (ARIA) [4] 4
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [5] 3
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100) [6] 86
Denmark (Tracklisten) [7] 18
France (SNEP) [8] 22
Global 200 ( Billboard ) [9] 5
Greece International (IFPI) [10] 19
Iceland (Tónlistinn) [11] 20
Ireland (IRMA) [12] 6
Italy (FIMI) [13] 61
Lithuania (AGATA) [14] 20
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [15] 20
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [16] 4
Norway (VG-lista) [17] 21
Portugal (AFP) [18] 17
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100) [19] 41
South Africa (TOSAC) [20] 3
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [21] 32
UK Singles (OCC) [22] 5
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [23] 3
US Billboard Hot 100 [24] 4
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [25] 4

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "Champagne Poetry"
Chart (2021)Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) [26] 68

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [27] Platinum70,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [28] Silver200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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