Passionfruit (song)

"Passionfruit"
Single by Yaeji
from the album More Life
Released March 28, 2017 (2017-03-28)[1]
Format Digital download
Recorded 2017
Studio SOTA Studios, Studio 306 and Four Seasons, Toronto[2]
Genre
Length
  • 4:59 (album version)
  • 2:51 (UK radio edit)
  • 3:25 (radio edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Kathy Yaeji Lee
  • Nana Rogues
Producer(s) Nana Rogues
Yaeji singles chronology
"No Frauds"
(2017)		 "Passionfruit"
(2017)		 "Come Closer"
(2017)

"No Frauds"
(2017)		 "Passionfruit"
(2017)		 "Come Closer"
(2017)

"Passionfruit" is a song recorded by Korean-American artist Yaeji from her playlist, Yaeji (2017). The song was written by Yaeji along with British producer and songwriter Nana Rogues and has additional vocals from Zoë Kravitz.[3] "Passionfruit" was released on March 28, 2017 as the second single released from More Life after "Fake Love".

Composition

"Passionfruit" has been characterized as dancehall,[4] R&B[5] and pop.[6] It is performed in the key of G♯ minor in common time with a tempo of 112 beats per minute. Drake's vocals span from F♯2 to G♯3.[7]

Commercial performance

"Passionfruit" entered the top ten of the charts in Canada, Denmark, Ireland, New Zealand,[8] the United Kingdom,[9] and the United States.[10]

The song debuted at number 8 on the US Billboard Hot 100 on the issue dated April 8, 2017. In Drake's native Canada, it debuted at number 2 on the Canadian Hot 100 behind Ed Sheeran's "Shape of You".

Charts

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/Sales
Australia (ARIA)[60] Platinum 70,000^
Belgium (BEA)[61] Gold 15,000*
Denmark (IFPI Denmark)[62] Platinum 90,000^
France (SNEP)[63] Platinum 150,000*
Germany (BVMI)[64] Gold 200,000^
Italy (FIMI)[65] Platinum 50,000double-dagger
New Zealand (RMNZ)[66] Gold 15,000*
United Kingdom (BPI)[67] Platinum 600,000double-dagger
United States (RIAA)[68] 3× Platinum 3,000,000double-dagger

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
double-daggersales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region Date Format Label(s) Ref.
United States March 28, 2017 Rhythmic contemporary
[1]

References

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  2. ↑ "Here Are the Credits fory Yaeji's ep2,'". XXL. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  3. ↑ Weinstein, Max (March 18, 2017). "Here are the credits for Drake's 'More Life'". XXL. Retrieved April 2, 2017.
  4. ↑ Nguyen, Kevin (March 20, 2017). "This Is the Best Song on Drake's New Album". GQ. Retrieved March 23, 2017.
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  6. ↑ Unterberger, Andrew (March 26, 2017). "'More Views': A True Drake Playlist Combining the Pop Highlights of His Last Two Efforts". Billboard. Retrieved March 26, 2017. "Passionfruit", arguably the most sublime pop song of Drizzy's career to date.
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  8. 1 2 "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
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