Way Out (Jack Harlow song)

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"Way Out"
Single by Jack Harlow featuring Big Sean
from the album Thats What They All Say
ReleasedDecember 9, 2020
Genre Hip hop
Length2:49
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Jack Harlow singles chronology
"Tyler Herro"
(2020)
"Way Out"
(2020)
"Hot Boy Bling"
(2021)
Big Sean singles chronology
"4 Thangs"
(2020)
"Way Out"
(2020)
"Deep Reverence"
(2022)

"Way Out" is a song by American rapper Jack Harlow, featuring vocals from fellow American rapper Big Sean. It was released through Generation Now and Atlantic Records, as the second single from the former's debut studio album, Thats What They All Say , two days before the album, on December 9, 2020. [1] The song's production was handled by JetsonMade, Jasper Harris and Heavy Mellow.

Contents

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal. [2]

Charts

Chart performance of "Way Out"
Chart (2020–2021)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [3] 43
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [4] 51
Global 200 ( Billboard ) [5] 81
Greece International (IFPI) [6] 86
Ireland (IRMA) [7] 77
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) [8] 8
Portugal (AFP) [9] 178
US Billboard Hot 100 [10] 74
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [11] 18
US Rolling Stone Top 100 [12] 52

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [13] Platinum1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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