Signs (Drake song)

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"Signs"
Drake - Signs cover.jpg
Single by Drake
ReleasedJune 23, 2017
Recorded2017
Genre Dancehall
Length3:54
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Drake singles chronology
"Glow"
(2017)
"Signs"
(2017)
"No Complaints"
(2017)

"Signs" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake. It was released as a single on June 23, 2017. [1] [2] It was launched in tandem with Louis Vuitton's SS18 collection for Paris Fashion Week. [3]

Contents

Track listing

Digital download [2]
No.TitleLength
1."Signs"3:57

Personnel

Adapted from TIDAL. [4]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2017)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [5] 32
Australia Urban (ARIA) [6] 5
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [7] 50
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [8] 13
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [9] 11
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [10] 12
Canada CHR/Top 40 ( Billboard ) [11] 3
Canada Hot AC ( Billboard ) [12] 26
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100) [13] 41
Denmark (Tracklisten) [14] 19
France (SNEP) [15] 59
Germany (Official German Charts) [16] 50
Hungary (Stream Top 40) [17] 36
Ireland (IRMA) [18] 27
Italy (FIMI) [19] 90
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [20] 54
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [21] 36
Portugal (AFP) [22] 27
Scotland (OCC) [23] 30
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100) [24] 44
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [25] 68
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [26] 26
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [27] 26
UK Singles (OCC) [28] 14
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [29] 3
US Billboard Hot 100 [30] 36
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [31] 14

Year-end charts

Chart (2017)Position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [32] 52

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [33] Platinum70,000
Canada (Music Canada) [34] 2× Platinum160,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [35] Gold45,000
France (SNEP) [36] Gold66,666
Portugal (AFP) [37] Gold5,000
Sweden (GLF) [38] Gold20,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [39] Platinum600,000
United States (RIAA) [40] Platinum1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
WorldwideJune 23, 2017
  • Cash Money
  • Young Money
[2]

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