Last Last

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"Last Last"
Burna Boy - Last Last.png
Single by Burna Boy
from the album Love, Damini
Released13 May 2022 (2022-05-13)
Genre Afrobeats
Length2:53
Label Atlantic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Off & Out
  • Chopstix
  • MdS
  • Ruuben
Burna Boy singles chronology
"Ginger Me"
(2021)		"Last Last"
(2022)		"For My Hand"
(2022)
Music video
"Last Last" on YouTube

"Last Last" is a song by Nigerian singer Burna Boy. It was released through Atlantic Records on 13 May 2022 as the first single from his sixth studio album, Love, Damini . The song samples American singer Toni Braxton's 2000 single "He Wasn't Man Enough", for which its writers LaShawn Daniels, Harvey Mason Jr., and brothers Fred Jerkins III and Darkchild are credited on "Last Last". [1] Burna Boy co-wrote the song with producers Off & Out (brothers Mikael and Samuel Haataja), Chopstix, MdS, and Ruuben. Burna Boy notably performed the song at the 2022 Billboard Music Awards two days after its release. [2]

Contents

The official music video for "Last Last", directed by Burna Boy himself, was released alongside the song on 13 May 2022. [3]

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Last Last"
Chart (2022)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [4] 79
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [5] 49
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [6] 30
France (SNEP) [7] 23
Global 200 ( Billboard ) [8] 39
Ireland (IRMA) [9] 27
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [10] 14
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [11] 12
Nigeria (TurnTable Top 100) [12] 2
Portugal (AFP) [13] 142
South Africa (TOSAC) [14] 1
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [15] 21
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [16] 38
UK Singles (OCC) [17] 4
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [18] 1
US Billboard Hot 100 [19] 44
US Afrobeats Songs ( Billboard ) [20] 1
US Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop Airplay ( Billboard ) [21] 1
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [22] 2
US World Digital Song Sales ( Billboard ) [23] 2

Year-end charts

2022 year-end chart performance for "Last Last"
Chart (2022)Position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [24] 155
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [25] 77
Global 200 (Billboard) [26] 156
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [27] 45
Nigeria (TurnTable) [28] 7
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [29] 85
UK Singles (OCC) [30] 26
US Afrobeats Songs (Billboard) [31] 5
US Rhythmic (Billboard) [32] 37
2023 year-end chart performance for "Last Last"
Chart (2023)Position
Nigeria (TurnTable) [33] 74
UK Singles (OCC) [34] 94
US Afrobeats Songs (Billboard) [35] 5

Certifications

Certifications for "Last Last"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [36] Platinum70,000‡
Canada (Music Canada) [37] 2× Platinum160,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [38] Gold45,000‡
France (SNEP) [39] Diamond333,333‡
New Zealand (RMNZ) [40] Platinum30,000‡
Nigeria (TCSN) [41] 3× Platinum300,000‡
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [42] Platinum20,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [43] 2× Platinum1,200,000‡
United States (RIAA) [44] Platinum1,000,000‡
Streaming
Sweden (GLF) [45] Platinum8,000,000†

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

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