Survival (Drake song)

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"Survival"
Song by Drake
from the album Scorpion
Recorded2018
Genre
Length2:16
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) No I.D.

"Survival" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake from his album, Scorpion (2018), the song has reached the top 20 in Canada, Portugal, and the United States.

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Composition

"Survival" is a hip hop song that contains samples from Claude Larson's song "Telex" (1980).

Commercial performance

North America

On July 14, 2018, "Survival" entered the Billboard Canadian Hot 100 chart at number 18 on and remained in the top 100 until July 28, 2018.[ citation needed ] The song spent two weeks on the US Billboard Hot 100, entering the chart at number 17, its immediate peak, on July 14, 2018. [1]

Internationally

The song has peaked in the top 40 in Greece, the Netherlands, Portugal and has charted on the charts of Austria, Czech Republic, France, Germany, Italy, Slovakia, and Sweden.

Charts

Chart (2018)Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [2] 59
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [3] 18
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100) [4] 78
France (SNEP) [5] 68
Germany (Official German Charts) [6] 73
Greece International Digital Singles (IFPI) [7] 38
Italy (FIMI) [8] 79
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [9] 37
Portugal (AFP) [10] 19
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100) [11] 43
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [12] 45
UK Audio Streaming (OCC) [13] 10
US Billboard Hot 100 [14] 17
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [15] 15

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