Heatstroke (song)

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"Heatstroke"
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Single by Calvin Harris featuring Young Thug, Pharrell Williams and Ariana Grande
from the album Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1
Released31 March 2017
Recorded2016–17
Studio
  • God's Eyes (Los Angeles, CA)
  • Circle House (Miami, FL)
Genre Funk
Length3:49
Label Columbia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Calvin Harris
  • Pharrell Williams
Calvin Harris singles chronology
"Slide"
(2017)
"Heatstroke"
(2017)
"Rollin"
(2017)
Young Thug singles chronology
"Gang Up"
(2017)
"Heatstroke"
(2017)
"Trap Trap Trap"
(2017)
Digital download [6]
No.TitleLength
1."Heatstroke" (featuring Young Thug, Pharrell Williams & Ariana Grande)3:43

Credits and personnel

Charts

Certifications

Certifications and sales for "Heatstroke"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [30] Platinum70,000
Canada (Music Canada) [31] Gold40,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) [32] Platinum30,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [33] Silver200,000
United States (RIAA) [34] Gold500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release dates for "Heatstroke"
CountryDateFormatLabelRef.
United States31 March 2017 Digital download Columbia [6]
Italy Contemporary hit radio Sony [35]
United Kingdom14 April 2017Columbia [36]

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