Nights Like This (The Kid Laroi song)

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"Nights Like This"
Song by the Kid Laroi
from the album The First Time
A-side "Girls"
Released10 November 2023 (2023-11-10)
Genre Neo-Psychedelia
Length1:26
Label Columbia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Clams Casino

"Nights Like This" is a song by Australian rapper and singer the Kid Laroi from his 2023 album The First Time . It went viral and charted internationally in 2024, [1] and was later included as the B-side of his June 2024 single "Girls". A sequel to the song, titled "Nights Like This Pt. 2", was included on the deluxe version of The First Time. [2]

Contents

At the 2024 ARIA Music Awards, the song was nominated for Song of the Year. [3]

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Nights Like This"
Chart (2024)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [4] 20
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [5] 68
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [6] 43
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100) [7] 71
Germany (GfK) [8] 84
Global 200 ( Billboard ) [9] 56
Greece International (IFPI) [10] 46
Iceland (Tónlistinn) [11] 24
Ireland (IRMA) [12] 27
Latvia (LAIPA) [13] 6
Lithuania (AGATA) [14] 13
Netherlands (Single Tip) [15] 1
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [16] 16
Norway (VG-lista) [17] 34
Poland (Polish Streaming Top 100) [18] 75
Portugal (AFP) [19] 89
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100) [20] 45
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [21] 78
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [22] 55
UK Singles (OCC) [23] 28
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [24] 3
US Billboard Hot 100 [25] 47

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "Nights Like This"
Chart (2024)Position
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [26] 96

Certifications

Certifications for "Nights Like This"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [27] 2× Platinum140,000
Canada (Music Canada) [28] Platinum80,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) [29] Platinum30,000
Poland (ZPAV) [30] Gold25,000
Portugal (AFP) [31] Gold5,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [32] Silver200,000
United States (RIAA) [33] Platinum1,000,000
Streaming
Greece (IFPI Greece) [34] Gold1,000,000

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

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