Everybody Dies in Their Nightmares

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"Everybody Dies in Their Nightmares"
Song by XXXTentacion
from the album 17
ReleasedAugust 25, 2017
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Length1:35
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Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Potsu

"Everybody Dies in Their Nightmares" is a song by American rapper and singer XXXTentacion from his debut studio album 17 (2017). It was produced by Potsu.

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Composition

In the song, XXXTentacion raps in a rapid-fire rhythm and monotonous tone, in reflection of having suicidal thoughts and seemingly accepting his fate of doom. [1]

Critical reception

"Everybody Dies in Their Nightmares" has been considered a "standout" song from 17 by music critics. [2] [3] XXL ranked it as the fifth best song by XXXTentacion in 2019. [1]

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [20] Platinum90,000‡
France (SNEP) [21] Platinum200,000‡
Germany (BVMI) [22] Gold200,000‡
Italy (FIMI) [23] Platinum50,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [24] Platinum600,000‡
United States (RIAA) [25] 3× Platinum3,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Notes

  1. ↑ Publicly known as Shiloh Dynasty

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