Weird!

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Weird!
Yungblud - Weird!.png
Studio album by
Released4 December 2020 (2020-12-04)
Recorded2019–2020
Genre
Length45:01
Label
Producer
Yungblud chronology
A Weird! AF Halloween
(2020)
Weird!
(2020)
Yungblud
(2022)
Yungblud studio album chronology
21st Century Liability
(2018)
Weird!
(2020)
Yungblud
(2022)
Weird!– Physical edition [23]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Teresa"
3:24
2."Cotton Candy"
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Fedi
2:47
3."Strawberry Lipstick"
  • Harrison
  • Joshua McClorey
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
2:43
4."Mars"
3:01
5."Superdeadfriends"
  • Harrison
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
2:20
6."Love Song"
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
4:00
7."God Save Me, but Don't Drown Me Out"
  • Harrison
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
3:37
8."Ice Cream Man"
  • Harrison
  • Schwartz
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Schwartz
3:12
9."Weird!"
  • Harrison
  • Schwartz
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Schwartz
3:03
10."Charity"
  • Harrison
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
3:39
11."It's Quiet in Beverly Hills"
  • Harrison
  • Schwartz
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Schwartz
2:36
12."The Freak Show"
  • Harrison
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Schwartz
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
4:27
Total length:38:49
Weird!– Japanese edition bonus tracks [24] [25]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
13."Braindead!"
  • Harrison
  • Schwartz
Schwartz2:43
14."Parents"
  • Harrison
  • Tranter
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
2:51
15."Original Me" (featuring Dan Reynolds of Imagine Dragons)
  • Harrison
  • Tranter
  • Crossey
  • Richard Koehler
  • Daniel Reynolds
  • Jorgen Odegard
  • Timothy Randolph
  • Odegard
  • Randolph
3:25
16."Casual Sabotage"
  • Harrison
  • Schwartz
Schwartz3:08
17."Hope for the Underrated Youth"
  • Harrison
  • Danny Snodgrass Jr.
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Schwartz
  • Michael Rennie
  • Adam Warrington
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
4:00
18."Waiting on the Weekend"
  • Harrison
  • Shane Gilliver
  • Crossey
Crossey2:32
Total length:58:28
Weird!– Digital edition [26] [27]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Teresa"
  • Harrison
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Fedi
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
3:24
2."Parents"
  • Harrison
  • Tranter
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Jonas Jeberg
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
2:51
3."Cotton Candy"
  • Harrison
  • Michaels
  • Tranter
  • Greatti
  • Fedi
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Fedi
2:47
4."Strawberry Lipstick"
  • Harrison
  • McClorey
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
2:43
5."Mars"
  • Harrison
  • Schwartz
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Fedi
  • Crossey
3:01
6."Superdeadfriends"
  • Harrison
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
2:20
7."Love Song"
  • Harrison
  • Jackson
  • Tranter
  • Greatti
  • Crossey
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
4:00
8."God Save Me, but Don't Drown Me Out"
  • Harrison
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
3:37
9."Ice Cream Man"
  • Harrison
  • Schwartz
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Schwartz
3:12
10."Weird!"
  • Harrison
  • Schwartz
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Schwartz
3:03
11."Charity"
  • Harrison
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
3:39
12."Acting Like That" (featuring Machine Gun Kelly)
Barker3:11
13."It's Quiet in Beverly Hills"
  • Harrison
  • Schwartz
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Schwartz
2:36
14."The Freak Show"
  • Harrison
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
  • Schwartz
  • Yungblud
  • Cervini
  • Greatti
4:27
Total length:44:51

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Personnel

Musicians

Technical

Charts

Chart performance for Weird!
Chart (2020)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [28] 6
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) [29] 39
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [30] 26
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [31] 118
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI) [32] 94
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) [33] 57
French Albums (SNEP) [34] 130
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [35] 21
Irish Albums (OCC) [36] 28
Italian Albums (FIMI) [37] 80
Polish Albums (ZPAV) [38] 47
UK Albums (OCC) [39] 1
US Billboard 200 [40] 75
US Top Rock Albums ( Billboard ) [41] 10

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [42] Gold100,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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