Losin Control
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| "Losin Control" | ||||
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| Single by Russ | ||||
| from the album There's Really a Wolf | ||||
| Released | November 9, 2015 | |||
| Recorded | 2015 | |||
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| Length | 3:57 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | Russell Vitale | |||
| Producer(s) | Russ | |||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Losin Control" on YouTube | ||||
"Losin Control" is a song by American rapper Russ. It was released on his SoundCloud page on November 9, 2015.[1] Russ included this song on his debut studio album There's Really a Wolf.[2] The song was mixed, mastered, engineered, produced, written, and performed by Russ.
Background[edit]
Russ debuted the music video to "Losin Control" through his Vevo account on February 1, 2016.[3] As of April 2022, the song has over 361 million views on YouTube.
Commercial performance[edit]
"Losin Control" debuted at number 89 US Billboard Hot 100 chart on March 18, 2017 chart week. The song eventually peaked at number 62 on the chart. "Losin Control" is Russ' second song to appear on the Billboard Hot 100 following "What They Want". On June 29, 2017, the single was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of over a million digital copies in the United States. On August 23, 2018, the single was certified triple platinum for sales of over three million digital copies in the United States.
Charts[edit]
Weekly charts[edit]
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Certifications[edit]
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Australia (ARIA)[9] | Platinum | 70,000‡ |
| Canada (Music Canada)[10] | 2× Platinum | 160,000‡ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[11] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA)[12] | 7× Platinum | 7,000,000‡ |
| ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References[edit]
- ^ Losin Control (Prod. Russ), retrieved 2017-05-08
- ^ "There's Really A Wolf by Russ on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved 2017-05-08.
- ^ RussVEVO (2016-02-01), Russ - Losin Control (Official Video), retrieved 2017-05-08
- ^ "Russ Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved May 16, 2017.
- ^ "Russ Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
- ^ "Russ Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
- ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
- ^ "Rhythmic Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2019 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
- ^ "Canadian single certifications – Russ – Losin Control". Music Canada. Retrieved November 2, 2022.
- ^ "British single certifications – Russ – Losin Control". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved December 30, 2021.
- ^ "American single certifications – Russ – Losin Control". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 11, 2023.