"Drown" | ||||
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Single by Justin Timberlake | ||||
from the album Everything I Thought It Was | ||||
Released | November 1, 2024 | |||
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Length | 4:20 | |||
Label | RCA | |||
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Justin Timberlake singles chronology | ||||
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"Drown" on YouTube |
"Drown" is a song by American singer-songwriter Justin Timberlake. It was released on February 23, 2024, as a promotional single from his sixth studio album, Everything I Thought It Was . It was made to be an instant gratification track for those who pre-ordered the album, but was also released for streaming. [2] [3] The song impacted on Italian radio on November 1, 2024, as the album's third single. [4]
Timberlake first teased "Drown" on February 19, 2024 with an Instagram video of him playing a snippet at the piano along with the caption, "So excited for new music and everything coming this week... Drown 2/23." He followed this on February 21, 2024 with a reel of himself working at a studio while the song played in the background. [5] The song was released digitally worldwide on February 23, 2024, and released an official lyric video on the same day [6] [7] along with the announcement of the European leg of his The Forget Tomorrow World Tour. [3] A lyric video was also released on February 22, 2024 and has received over 3 million views on YouTube as of April 2024. [8] Timberlake performed the song on The Forget Tomorrow World Tour 2024-2025. [9]
Chart (2024) | Peak position |
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New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [10] | 22 |
UK Singles Downloads (OCC) [11] | 27 |
UK Singles Sales (OCC) [12] | 30 |
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles ( Billboard ) [13] | 1 |
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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Various | February 23, 2024 | RCA | [2] | |
Italy | November 1, 2024 | Radio airplay | [4] |