"I Fall Apart"
Single by Post Malone
from the album Stoney
ReleasedOctober 17, 2017
GenreHip hop[1]
Length3:43
LabelRepublic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Illangelo
Post Malone singles chronology
"Homemade Dynamite (Remix)"
(2017) 		"I Fall Apart"
(2017) 		"Candy Paint"
(2017)

"I Fall Apart" is a song by American rapper and singer Post Malone. It was sent to rhythmic contemporary radio through Republic Records on October 17, 2017, as the sixth and final single from his debut studio album, Stoney (2016).[2] Malone wrote the song with producer Illangelo alongside Billy Walsh. A viral performance was released on social media.

Background

"I Fall Apart" was included on Post Malone's 2016 album, Stoney, and never originally released as a single, but a live performance of the song on September 24, 2017, went viral. A video of the performance was posted by a fan on Twitter and has earned more than 200,000 likes. It was later uploaded on Facebook, and has tallied more than 7.9 million global views.[3]

Chart performance

The song has peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Hot 100 as well as peaking at number 19 on the UK Singles Chart, making it Post Malone's highest-charting single from Stoney in the United Kingdom.[4]

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[42] 9× Platinum 630,000‡
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[43] Gold 30,000‡
Canada (Music Canada)[44] Diamond 800,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[45] Platinum 90,000‡
Germany (BVMI)[46] Gold 200,000‡
Italy (FIMI)[47] Gold 25,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)[48] 3× Platinum 90,000‡
Portugal (AFP)[49] 2× Platinum 20,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[50] 2× Platinum 1,200,000‡
United States (RIAA)[51] Diamond 10,000,000‡
Streaming
Sweden (GLF)[52] 2× Platinum 16,000,000†

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
† Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Country Date Format Label
United States December 9, 2016 Digital download Republic
October 17, 2017 Rhythmic contemporary radio[2]
December 12, 2017 Contemporary hit radio[53]

References

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