Fast (Juice Wrld song)

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"Fast"
Song by Juice Wrld
from the album Death Race for Love
ReleasedMarch 8, 2019 (2019-03-08)
RecordedNovember 2018
Length3:29
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Music video
"Fast" on YouTube

"Fast" is a song by American rapper and singer Juice Wrld, released on March 8, 2019, as the fifth track from his second studio album Death Race for Love .

Contents

Composition

On "Fast", Juice Wrld reflects on how his life has taken off since fame and how fast the world is moving around him. [1]

Music video

The video is kept pretty straightforward, placing more emphasis on the striking visual effects rather than a narrative. There are close-up shots of Juice delivering his verses, a few race car scenes, and a touch of macrophilia. The bright colors and streaks of moving light continue the album's racing theme. [2] The video was directed by Alexandre Moors and have more than 89 million views as of August 2023.

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal. [3]

Charts

Chart (2019)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [4] 62
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [5] 39
Greece (IFPI) [6] 49
Ireland (IRMA) [7] 33
Lithuania (AGATA) [8] 17
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [9] 88
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [10] 4
Portugal (AFP) [11] 80
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [12] 71
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [13] 85
UK Singles (OCC) [14] 41
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [15] 26
US Billboard Hot 100 [16] 47
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [17] 22

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [18] Gold35,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [19] Silver200,000
United States (RIAA) [20] Platinum1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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