So Long (Diplo song)

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"So Long"
Diplo - So Long.png
Single by Thomas Wesley and Cam
from the album Chapter 1: Snake Oil
ReleasedApril 24, 2019 (2019-04-24)
Genre Country
Length2:52
Label Mad Decent
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Diplo singles chronology
"Hold You Tight"
(2019)
"So Long"
(2019)
"Win Win"
(2019)

"So Long" is a song by American producer Diplo and American country singer Cam, released as a single through Mad Decent on April 24, 2019. It is the first in a planned series of collaborations with country music artists by Diplo under (part of) his real name, Thomas Wesley. [A] The lyric video was released the same day as the song. [2]

Contents

Promotion

A lyric video was uploaded by Diplo to his official YouTube channel on April 24, 2019. [2]

Track listing

Digital download [1]
No.TitleLength
1."So Long" (with Cam)2:52

Charts

Chart (2019)Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [3] 34
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs ( Billboard ) [4] 26

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
Various24 April 2019Digital download Mad Decent [1]

Notes

  1. The cover introduces this credit as "Diplo Presents Thomas Wesley", although the song is still listed under Diplo's name. [1]

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