I Like You (A Happier Song)

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"I Like You (A Happier Song)"
I Like You (A Happier Song) Post Malone.jpg
Single by Post Malone featuring Doja Cat
from the album Twelve Carat Toothache
ReleasedJune 3, 2022 (2022-06-03)
Genre
Length3:13
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Bell
  • Harris
Post Malone singles chronology
"Cooped Up"
(2022)
"I Like You (A Happier Song)"
(2022)
"Chemical"
(2023)
Doja Cat singles chronology
"Vegas"
(2022)
"I Like You (A Happier Song)"
(2022)
"Kill Bill" (remix)
(2023)

Certifications

Certifications for "I Like You (A Happier Song)"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [68] 5× Platinum350,000
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [69] 2× Platinum80,000
Canada (Music Canada) [70] 3× Platinum240,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [71] Gold45,000
Italy (FIMI) [72] Gold50,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) [73] Platinum30,000
Poland (ZPAV) [74] Gold25,000
Portugal (AFP) [75] Platinum10,000
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [76] Gold30,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [77] Gold400,000
Streaming
Sweden (GLF) [78] Gold4,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history for "I Like You (A Happier Song)"
RegionDateFormatLabel(s)Ref.
United StatesJune 7, 2022 Contemporary hit radio [79]
ItalyJune 10, 2022Radio airplay Universal [80]

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