Double Fantasy (song)

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"Double Fantasy"
Double Fantasy - The Weeknd Featuring Future.png
Single by the Weeknd featuring Future
from the EP The Idol Episode 2 (Music from the HBO Original Series)
ReleasedApril 21, 2023 (2023-04-21)
Genre
Length
  • 4:28
  • 3:56 (radio edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • The Weeknd
  • Metro Boomin
  • Mike Dean
The Weeknd singles chronology
"Die for You" (Remix)
(2023)
"Double Fantasy"
(2023)
"Popular"
(2023)
Future singles chronology
"Private Landing"
(2023)
"Double Fantasy"
(2023)
"Arabi"
(2024)
"Double Fantasy" track listing
No.TitleLength
1."Double Fantasy" (featuring Future)4:28
2."Double Fantasy" (featuring Future; radio edit)3:55

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for "Double Fantasy"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [57] Gold35,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history for "Double Fantasy"
RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
VariousApril 21, 2023 [58]
United StatesApril 25, 2023 Contemporary hit radio [59]

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