Funny (Zedd and Jasmine Thompson song)

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"Funny"
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Single by Zedd and Jasmine Thompson
Released16 July 2020 (2020-07-16)
Genre
Length3:41
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Zedd singles chronology
"Good Thing"
(2019)
"Funny"
(2020)
"Inside Out"
(2020)
Jasmine Thompson singles chronology
"Love for the Lonely"
(2020)
"Funny"
(2020)
"Already There"
(2021)

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [32] Gold500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatVersionLabelRef.
Various16 July 2020Original [23]
Italy24 July 2020 Contemporary hit radio Warner [33]
Various14 August 2020
  • Digital download
  • streaming
Stripped
  • Atlantic
  • Interscope
[24]
4 September 2020Remixes EP [25]

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