Follow You (Imagine Dragons song) - Wikipedia

"Follow You" is a song by American band Imagine Dragons. The song was released through Interscope and Kidinakorner on March 12, 2021, as one of the double ... FollowYou(ImagineDragonssong) FromWikipedia,thefreeencyclopedia Jumptonavigation Jumptosearch 2021songbyImagineDragons 2021singlebyImagineDragons"FollowYou"DualsinglecoverSinglebyImagineDragonsfromthealbumMercury–Act1B-side"Cutthroat"ReleasedMarch12,2021Length2:55Label Interscope Kidinakorner Songwriter(s) DanReynolds WayneSermon BenMcKee DanielPlatzman JoelLittle FranHall ElleyDuhé Producer(s)JoelLittleImagineDragonssingleschronology "Birds"(2019) "FollowYou"/"Cutthroat"(2021) "Wrecked"(2021) Musicvideo"FollowYou"onYouTube "FollowYou"isasongbyAmericanbandImagineDragons.ThesongwasreleasedthroughInterscopeandKidinakorneronMarch12,2021,asoneofthedoubleleadsinglesfromtheirfifthstudioalbum,Mercury–Act1.[1][2]ItwaswrittenbybandmembersDanReynolds,WayneSermon,BenMcKee,andDanielPlatzman,alongsideJoelLittle,FransiscaHall,andElleyDuhé,andproducedbyLittle. Contents 1Backgroundandrelease 2Commercialperformance 3Musicvideo 4Tracklistingsandformats 5Personnel 6Charts 6.1Weeklycharts 6.2Year-endcharts 7Certifications 8Releasehistory 9References Backgroundandrelease[edit] InearlyMarch2021,thebandstartedteasingtowardsthereleasebypostingvariousteasersbeforeannouncingthesongsonMarch8.[3]"FollowYou"and"Cutthroat"markthefirstsoloreleasesfromImagineDragonssincetheir2018album,Origins.[4] "FollowYou"wasinspiredbyfrontmanDanReynolds'relationshipwithhiswifeAjaVolkman.Reynoldswrotethesongsoonafterreceivinga"life-changing"textfromVolkman,havingnotspokentoherinsevenmonths,whileonhiswaytofinalizetheirdivorce.Aboutthewritingprocess,herevealed,"Iwrote'FollowYou'afterwegotbacktogether.Iwantedittorepresentalovethatisrealistic.Onewhereloveisn'tperfectbutitendures".[5] Commercialperformance[edit] "FollowYou"peakedatNo.68ontheBillboardHot100.Thesongalsowrappedthegroup'squickestclimbtoNo.1onAlternativeAirplay,usurpingtheseven-weekascentsfor"Believer"in2017and"Natural"in2018.Thatsameweek,ithad5.1millionaudienceimpressions,up15%fromthepreviousweek,accordingtoMRCData.[6] NearlytwomonthsafterleadingBillboard'sAlternativeAirplaychart,"FollowYou"wentnumberonetheall-rock-format,audience-basedRock&AlternativeAirplaysurvey,rising2-1onthelistdatedJune19. Thesongreignswith7millionaudienceimpressions,up2%,intheweekendingJune13,accordingtoMRCData.[7] Musicvideo[edit] ThemusicvideoinvolvesIt'sAlwaysSunnyinPhiladelphiastarsKaitlinOlsonandcreatorRobMcElhenney,whowasgiventhisconcertforhisbirthday,despiteImagineDragonsbeingKaitlyn'sfavoriteandRob'sfavoritebeingTheKillers,who,likeID,comefromLasVegas.Bothofthemimaginedifferentthoughtswhilehearingthemperform"FollowYou".Afterthesong,bothofthemleave,towhichDanReynoldstellsthemtheyhave11moresongstoperform,thoughthetwostillleave"beforetheyplayRadioactive".[8][9] Tracklistingsandformats[edit] 7"vinyl/CDsingle/digitaldownload/streaming[10][11] "FollowYou" –2:55 "Cutthroat" –2:49 Digitaldownload/streaming –Summer'21Version[12] "FollowYou"(Summer'21Version) –2:52 Streaming–Summer'21Version(Spotifyedition)[13] "FollowYou"(Summer'21Version) –2:52 "FollowYou" –2:56 Personnel[edit] CreditsadaptedfromTidal.[14] DanReynolds–vocals,songwriting WayneSermon–songwriting,backingvocals;piano&keyboard("Cutthroat"),synthesizer&guitar("FollowYou") DanielPlatzman–songwriting,drums,backingvocals("FollowYou") BenMcKee–songwriting,bassguitar,backingvocals JoelLittle–songwriting,production,recordingengineering ElleyDuhé–songwriting FranHall–songwriting JohnHanes–engineering,mixengineering SerbanGhenea–engineering,mixing RandyMerrill–masteringengineering Charts[edit] Weeklycharts[edit] Weeklychartperformancefor"FollowYou" Chart(2021) Peakposition Austria(Ö3AustriaTop40)[15] 34 Belarus(UnistarRadioTop20)[16] 1 Belgium(Ultratop50Flanders)[17] 15 Belgium(Ultratop50Wallonia)[18] 2 BoliviaAnglo(MonitorLatino)[19] 11 Canada(CanadianHot100)[20] 47 CanadaCHR/Top40(Billboard)[21] 40 CanadaHotAC(Billboard)[22] 20 CanadaRock(Billboard)[23] 33 CIS(Tophit)[24] 4 CzechRepublic(Rádio–Top100)[25] 1 CzechRepublic(SinglesDigitálTop100)[26] 14 France(SNEP)[27] 41 Germany(OfficialGermanCharts)[28] 49 Global200(Billboard)[29] 66 GuatemalaAnglo(MonitorLatino)[30] 7 Hungary(SingleTop40)[31] 31 Italy(FIMI)[32] 33 JapanHotOverseas(Billboard)[33] 18 Lithuania(AGATA)[34] 38 Netherlands(DutchTop40)[35] 7 Netherlands(SingleTop100)[36] 26 NewZealandHotSingles(RMNZ)[37] 5 Norway(VG-lista)[38] 40 PanamaAnglo(MonitorLatino)[39] 17 Poland(PolishAirplayTop100)[40] 1 Portugal(AFP)[41] 109 RussiaAirplay(Tophit)[42] 6 Slovakia(RádioTop100)[43] 1 Slovakia(SinglesDigitálTop100)[44] 18 Sweden(Sverigetopplistan)[45] 78 Switzerland(SchweizerHitparade)[46] 23 UKSingles(OCC)[47] 100 UkraineAirplay(Tophit)[48] 9 USBillboardHot100[49] 68 USAdultTop40(Billboard)[50] 11 USHotRock&AlternativeSongs(Billboard)[51] 7 USMainstreamTop40(Billboard)[52] 36 USRockAirplay(Billboard)[53] 1 Year-endcharts[edit] Year-endchartperformancefor"FollowYou" Chart(2021) Position Belgium(UltratopFlanders)[54] 38 Belgium(UltratopWallonia)[55] 7 CIS(Tophit)[56] 8 Global200(Billboard)[57] 196 Italy(FIMI)[58] 95 Netherlands(DutchTop40)[59] 34 Netherlands(SingleTop100)[60] 95 RussiaAirplay(Tophit)[61] 10 Switzerland(SchweizerHitparade)[62] 40 UkraineAirplay(Tophit)[63] 35 USAdultTop40(Billboard)[64] 36 USHotRock&AlternativeSongs(Billboard)[65] 15 USRockAirplay(Billboard)[66] 1 Certifications[edit] Region Certification Certifiedunits/sales Austria(IFPIAustria)[67] Gold 15,000 Canada(MusicCanada)[68] Platinum 80,000 France(SNEP)[69] Platinum 200,000 Italy(FIMI)[70] Platinum 70,000 Poland(ZPAV)[71] Platinum 50,000 Portugal(AFP)[72] Gold 5,000 Sales+streamingfiguresbasedoncertificationalone. 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