"Lay You Down Easy" | ||||
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Single by Magic! featuring Sean Paul | ||||
from the album Primary Colours | ||||
Released | March 24, 2016 | |||
Genre | Reggae fusion | |||
Length | 2:44 | |||
Label | RCA | |||
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Sean Paul singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Lay You Down Easy" (Studio Version) on YouTube |
"Lay You Down Easy" is a song recorded by Canadian reggae fusion band Magic! featuring Sean Paul for their second studio album, Primary Colours (2016). On March 24,2016,the song was issued to Digital download by RCA Records as the first single from the album.
The music video for "Lay You Down Easy" was uploaded to the band's official Vevo channel on March 25,2016. [1]
Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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Argentina (Monitor Latino) [2] | 13 |
Australia (ARIA) [3] | 91 |
Brazil ( Billboard Hot 100 Brasil) [4] | 2 |
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [5] | 36 |
Canada AC ( Billboard ) [6] | 8 |
Canada CHR/Top 40 ( Billboard ) [7] | 11 |
Canada Hot AC ( Billboard ) [8] | 3 |
Japan (Japan Hot 100) [9] | 51 |
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100) [10] | 9 |
US Adult Top 40 ( Billboard ) [11] | 40 |
US Reggae Digital Songs ( Billboard ) [12] | 1 |
Chart (2016) | Position |
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Argentina (Monitor Latino) [13] | 86 |
Brazil (Brasil Hot 100) [14] | 44 |
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [15] | 90 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada) [16] | Platinum | 80,000 |
Poland (ZPAV) [17] | Gold | 10,000 |
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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