Doubt (Twenty One Pilots song)

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"Doubt"
Song by Twenty One Pilots
from the album Blurryface
ReleasedMay 17, 2015 (2015-05-17)
Genre
Length3:11
Label Fueled by Ramen
Songwriter(s) Tyler Joseph
Producer(s)

"Doubt" is a song by American musical duo Twenty One Pilots. First released as an eighth track on their fourth studio album Blurryface (2015), the 2025 demo version was released as a non-album single on April 9, 2025.

Contents

Recording

For the recording of "Doubt", the duo heavily employed the use of auto-tune. [1]

Release and reception

Billboard critic Garrett Kamps stated that it "could be a Chris Brown outtake". [2]

Demo

"Doubt (demo)"
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Single by Twenty One Pilots
ReleasedApril 9, 2025
Length2:58
Songwriter(s) Tyler Joseph
Twenty One Pilots singles chronology
"The Line"
(2024)
"Doubt (demo)"
(2025)
"The Contract"
(2025)

After the demo of the song went viral on the video sharing platform TikTok, the duo officially released the demo on April 9, 2025, ten years after the song originally appeared on Blurryface. Frontman Tyler Joseph revealed how the demo got released, after his mom called him and asked him, "Hey, did you know you have a song blowing up on TikTok?" [3] The demo was released ahead of the celebration of the 10th anniversary of their fourth studio album Blurryface, which occurred on May 17, 2025. [4]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2015–16)Peak
position
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs ( Billboard ) [5] 32
Chart (2025)Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [6] 45
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [7] 96
Global 200 ( Billboard ) [8] 152
Germany (GfK) [9] 85
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [10] 9
Norway (VG-lista) [11] 91
Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan) [12] 9
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [13] 56
UK Singles Sales (OCC) [14] 9
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs ( Billboard ) [5] 23

Year-end charts

Chart (2015)Position
US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard) [15] 73

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [16] Gold35,000
Canada (Music Canada) [17] Platinum80,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) [18] Gold15,000
Poland (ZPAV) [19] Gold25,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [20] Silver200,000
United States (RIAA) [21] Platinum1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. Curtin, Kevin (October 2, 2015). "ACL Fest 2015 Saturday Record Review – Twenty One Pilots: Blurryface (Fueled by Ramen)". The Austin Chronicle . Retrieved October 7, 2015.
  2. Kamps, Garrett (May 19, 2015). "Pop Duo Twenty One Pilots Makes a Hot Mess (in a Good Way) on 'Blurryface': Album Review". Billboard . Retrieved May 19, 2015.
  3. "twenty one pilots officially release Doubt demo after it goes viral…". Kerrang!. April 10, 2025. Retrieved June 1, 2025.
  4. "Twenty One Pilots release demo recording of 'Blurryface' song 'Doubt' | ABC Audio Digital Syndication". digital.abcaudio.com. Retrieved June 1, 2025.
  5. 1 2 "Twenty One Pilots Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard.
  6. "Twenty One Pilots – Doubt" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  7. "Twenty One Pilots Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.
  8. "Twenty One Pilots Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  9. "Twenty One Pilots – Doubt" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  10. "NZ Hot 40 Singles". Recorded Music NZ. April 18, 2025. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  11. "Twenty One Pilots – Doubt". VG-lista. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  12. "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 16" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan . Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  13. "Twenty One Pilots – Doubt". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved May 31, 2025.
  14. "Official Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company . Retrieved July 5, 2025.
  15. "Hot Rock Songs – Year-End 2015". Billboard. Retrieved December 3, 2020.
  16. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2022 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association . Retrieved March 5, 2025.
  17. "Canadian single certifications – Twenty One Pilots – Doubt". Music Canada . Retrieved March 5, 2025.
  18. "New Zealand single certifications – Twenty One Pilots – Doubt". Radioscope. Retrieved March 5, 2025.Type Doubt in the "Search:" field.
  19. "Wyróżnienia – Złote płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2021 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Archived from the original on December 26, 2024. Retrieved March 5, 2025.
  20. "British single certifications – Twenty One Pilots – Doubt". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved March 5, 2025.
  21. "American single certifications – Twenty One Pilots – Doubt". Recording Industry Association of America.