"Drifting" | ||||
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Single by G-Eazy featuring Chris Brown and Tory Lanez | ||||
from the album When It's Dark Out | ||||
Released | April 17, 2016 | |||
Recorded | 2015 | |||
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Length | 4:33 | |||
Label | RCA | |||
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"Drifting" is a song by American rapper G-Eazy. It features vocals from American singer Chris Brown and Canadian rapper Tory Lanez. It was released on April 17,2016 as the third single of his second studio album When It's Dark Out . [1] [2] [3] The song was produced by Cashmere Cat,Mssingno,and Happy Perez. [4]
The song's accompanying music video premiered on April 19,2016 on G-Eazy's Vevo account on YouTube. [5]
On the week of December 26,2015,"Drifting" debuted at number 98 on the Billboard Hot 100,but left the next week. [6] That same week,it debuted at number 33 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart. [7] On March 13,2019,the single was certified platinum for sales of over a million digital copies in the United States. [8]
Chart (2015–16) | Peak position |
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US Billboard Hot 100 [9] | 98 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [10] | 33 |
US R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay ( Billboard ) [11] | 48 |
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [12] | 11 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada) [13] | Gold | 40,000‡ |
United States (RIAA) [14] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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