Savage (Megan Thee Stallion song)

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"Savage"
Megan Thee Stallion - Savage (Official single cover).png
Limited edition CD and vinyl cover. Other copies feature the same artwork with a blue background.
Single by Megan Thee Stallion
from the EP Suga
ReleasedApril 7, 2020
Recorded2019
Genre Hip hop
Length2:36
Label
  • 1501 Certified
  • 300
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) J. White Did It
Megan Thee Stallion singles chronology
"Freak"
(2020)
"Savage"
(2020)
"Savage Remix"
(2020)
Lyric video
"Savage" on YouTube

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Belgium (BEA) [62] Gold20,000
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [63] Platinum40,000
France (SNEP) [64] Gold100,000
Italy (FIMI) [65] Gold35,000
Poland (ZPAV) [66] Gold25,000
Portugal (AFP) [67] Gold5,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [68] Platinum600,000
United States (RIAA) [69] 4× Platinum4,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
United StatesApril 7, 2020 Contemporary hit radio
  • 1501 Certified
  • 300
[70]

Beyoncé remix

Charts

"Savage Remix"
Megan Thee Stallion featuring Beyonce - Savage (Remix).png
Single by Megan Thee Stallion featuring Beyoncé
ReleasedApril 29, 2020
Recorded2020
Genre Hip hop
Length4:02
Label
  • 1501 Certified
  • 300
Composer(s)
Lyricist(s)
Producer(s) J. White Did It
Megan Thee Stallion singles chronology
"Savage"
(2020)
"Savage Remix"
(2020)
"RNB"
(2020)
Beyoncé singles chronology
"Brown Skin Girl"
(2019)
"Savage Remix"
(2020)
"Black Parade"
(2020)

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [212] 2× Platinum80,000
Canada (Music Canada) [213] 5× Platinum400,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [214] Gold45,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) [215] Platinum30,000
Norway (IFPI Norway) [216] Gold30,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatsLabelsRef.
VariousApril 29, 2020
  • 1501 Certified
  • 300
[217]

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