G.D.F.R.

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Single by Flo Rida featuring Sage the Gemini and Lookas
from the EP My House
ReleasedOctober 21, 2014 (2014-10-21)
Recorded2014
Genre
Length3:10
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Flo Rida singles chronology
"How I Feel"
(2013)
"G.D.F.R."
(2014)
"I Don't Like It, I Love It"
(2015)
Sage the Gemini singles chronology
"Only That Real"
(2014)
"G.D.F.R."
(2014)
"Guantanamera"
(2015)

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [66] Gold35,000^
Canada (Music Canada) [67] 2× Platinum160,000*
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [68] Platinum60,000^
Germany (BVMI) [69] Platinum400,000
Italy (FIMI) [70] 2× Platinum100,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) [71] Gold7,500*
Poland (ZPAV) [72] Platinum50,000
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [73] Platinum40,000
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [74] Platinum30,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [75] Platinum600,000
United States (RIAA) [76] 4× Platinum4,000,000 [77]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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