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"Furthest Thing" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake, recorded for his studio album Nothing Was the Same . The track was written by Drake, Anthony Palman, Noah "40" Shebib, Marvin "Hagler" Thomas and Adrian Eccleston, and produced by 40, Thomas and Jake One. It reached number 191 in France, number 95 in the UK, and number 56 on the US Billboard Hot 100.
"Furthest Thing" was written by Drake, Anthony Palman, Noah "40" Shebib, Marvin "Hagler" Thomas and Adrian Eccleston, with 40, Thomas and Jake One producing it. In addition to Drake's lead vocals, the original track includes Brian Hamilton, Deborah Vernal, Jennifer Tulloch, Omar Richards, Owen Lee, Patricia Shirley and Rachel Craig as backing vocalists. [1]
Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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France (SNEP) [2] | 191 |
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [3] | 27 |
UK Singles (Official Charts Company) [4] | 95 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [5] | 56 |
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [6] | 16 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [7] | Gold | 35,000‡ |
United States (RIAA) [8] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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