For My Hand

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"For My Hand"
Single by Burna Boy featuring Ed Sheeran
from the album Love, Damini
Released11 July 2022 (2022-07-11)
Length2:39
Label Atlantic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) P2J
Burna Boy singles chronology
"Last Last"
(2022)		"For My Hand"
(2022)
Ed Sheeran singles chronology
"2step"
(2022)		"For My Hand"
(2022)		"Are You Entertained"
(2022)

Certifications

Certifications for "For My Hand"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [30] Gold35,000‡
Canada (Music Canada) [31] Platinum80,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [32] Platinum90,000‡
France (SNEP) [33] Gold100,000‡
Nigeria (TCSN) [34] 2× Platinum200,000 [35]
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [36] Gold10,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [37] Platinum600,000‡
Streaming
Sweden (GLF) [38] Platinum8,000,000†

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
† Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history for "For My Hand"
RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
Italy11 July 2022 Contemporary hit radio Atlantic [39]

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