Infinity (Jaymes Young song)

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"Infinity"
Infinity Jaymes Young.jpg
Piano version
Single by Jaymes Young
from the album Feel Something
ReleasedJune 23, 2017 (2017-06-23)
Genre Electronic rock [1]
Length3:57
Label Atlantic
Songwriter(s)
Jaymes Young singles chronology
"We Won't"
(2015)
"Infinity"
(2017)
"Happiest Year"
(2019)

"Infinity" is a song by American singer-songwriter Jaymes Young, released as a single on June 23, 2017, from his debut studio album Feel Something. In 2021, the song went viral on TikTok, where it has appeared in 5.2 million videos so far. [2]

Contents

Content

"Infinity" was released in 2017, and included in Young's debut album Feel Something. In 2021, it went viral on video sharing app TikTok, and used for fan edits of the Japanese anime series SK8 the Infinity the same year. [3] The song is written in the key of B minor, with a tempo of 122 beats per minute. [4]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from AllMusic. [5]

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for "Infinity"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [55] Gold35,000
Austria (IFPI Austria) [56] Platinum30,000
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [57] 2× Platinum120,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [58] Gold45,000
France (SNEP) [59] Diamond333,333
Germany (BVMI) [60] Gold200,000
Italy (FIMI) [61] Platinum100,000
Poland (ZPAV) [62] 4× Platinum200,000
Portugal (AFP) [63] 2× Platinum20,000
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [64] Platinum60,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [65] Silver200,000
United States (RIAA) [66] Platinum1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history for "Infinity"
RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
VariousJune 23, 2017
  • Digital download
  • streaming
Atlantic [67]
RussiaDecember 13, 2021 Contemporary hit radio [68]
ItalyDecember 15, 2021 Warner [69]
United StatesJanuary 17, 2022 Adult contemporary radio
[70]

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