HandClap

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"HandClap"
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HandClap (Remixes, Pt. 1) cover
Single by Fitz and the Tantrums
from the album Fitz and the Tantrums
ReleasedMarch 25, 2016 (2016-03-25)
Recorded2016
Genre
Length3:12
Label Elektra
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Ricky Reed
Fitz and the Tantrums singles chronology
"Fools Gold"
(2014)
"HandClap"
(2016)
"Roll Up"
(2016)
Music video
"HandClap" on YouTube

"HandClap" is a song recorded by American indie pop band Fitz and the Tantrums. The song was released as the lead single from their self-titled album Fitz and the Tantrums on March 25, 2016, through Elektra Records. It is their highest-charting song on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 53. [1] The song was also included in Playground Games's Forza Horizon 3 soundtrack and Just Dance Unlimited for Just Dance 2017 . A rendition of the song was also performed on the South Korean-Japanese survival show Produce 48 in 2018. Since its release, the song has gained popularity from its usage during sporting events.

Contents

Track listing

Remixes Pt. 1 [2]
No.TitleLength
1."HandClap" (Dave Audé Remix)3:12
2."HandClap" (Willy Joy Remix)3:12
3."HandClap" (Myles Travitz Remix)3:12
4."HandClap" (Paul Damixie Remix)3:12
Total length:15:30

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [27] Platinum70,000
Austria (IFPI Austria) [28] Gold15,000
Canada (Music Canada) [29] 5× Platinum400,000
Germany (BVMI) [30] Gold200,000
Poland (ZPAV) [31] Gold25,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [32] Silver200,000
United States (RIAA) [33] 4× Platinum4,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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