Look Alive (BlocBoy JB song)

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"Look Alive"
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Single by BlocBoy JB and Drake
from the album Simi
ReleasedFebruary 9, 2018
Recorded2017
Genre
Length3:01
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Tay Keith
BlocBoy JB singles chronology
"Rover"
(2018)		"Look Alive"
(2018)		"Rover 2.0"
(2018)
Drake singles chronology
"Diplomatic Immunity"
(2018)		"Look Alive"
(2018)		"Lemon (Drake Remix)"
(2018)

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [35] 2× Platinum140,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [36] Gold45,000‡
France (SNEP) [37] Gold100,000‡
Italy (FIMI) [38] Gold25,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ) [39] Gold15,000‡
Portugal (AFP) [40] Gold5,000‡
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [41] Gold10,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [42] Platinum600,000‡
United States (RIAA) [43] 5× Platinum5,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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