Paranoid (Ty Dolla Sign song)

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"Paranoid"
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Single by Ty Dolla $ign featuring B.o.B
from the album Beach House EP
ReleasedSeptember 10, 2013 (2013-09-10)
Recorded2013
Genre
Length3:36
Label

Pushaz Ink

Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) DJ Mustard
Ty Dolla $ign singles chronology
"Irie"
(2013)
"Paranoid"
(2013)
"Or Nah"
(2014)
B.o.B singles chronology
"Ready"
(2013)
"Paranoid"
(2013)
"John Doe"
(2013)

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [38] Gold40,000
United States (RIAA) [26] 2× Platinum2,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabel
United StatesSeptember 10, 2013 Digital download [39]
November 6, 2013 Mainstream urban radio [40]

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