Low (Lenny Kravitz song)

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"Low"
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Single by Lenny Kravitz featuring Michael Jackson
from the album Raise Vibration
ReleasedMay 25, 2018 (2018-05-25)
Genre
Length5:19
Label
Songwriter(s) Lenny Kravitz
Producer(s) Lenny Kravitz
Lenny Kravitzsingles chronology
"It's Enough!"
(2018)
"Low"
(2018)
"5 More Days 'Til Summer"
(2018)
Michael Jacksonsingles chronology
"Blood on the Dance Floor x Dangerous"
(2017)
"Low"
(2018)
"Don't Matter to Me"
(2018)

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [20] Gold20,000
Italy (FIMI) [21] Gold25,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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