Changes (XXXTentacion song)

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"Changes"
Single by XXXTentacion
from the album ?
ReleasedMarch 1, 2018 (2018-03-01)
Genre
Length2:02
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Cunningham
XXXTentacion singles chronology
"Sad!"
(2018)
"Changes"
(2018)
"Ghostbusters"
(2018)

"Changes" (stylized in lowercase) is a song written and performed by American rapper XXXTentacion from his second studio album ?. The song features uncredited vocals from American rapper PnB Rock. It was released as the second single from the album on March 2, 2018. It is XXXTentacion's last single to be released during his lifetime.

Release and reception

On March 1, 2018, X announced he was releasing two songs from his then-upcoming album ?, saying on Instagram "Dropping two songs from my album tonight at 12:00 am est, play them more times than you can count."[2] "Changes" was released on March 2, 2018, on Spotify, Deezer, iTunes/Apple Music and Tidal alongside "Sad!".[3][4]

HotNewHipHop called it a "slow jam" and noted that X is "channeling his emotion to go for more of a singing vibe."[5] Billboard called it a "heart-on-sleeve track" with revealing lyrics.[6] XXL called the song a "piano-driven ballad" that takes a different tone than X's Sad!".[7]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[8]

  • Jahseh Onfroy – vocals, songwriting, composition
  • kimaya cayo – songwriting, composition, production, mixing
  • Rakim Allen – vocals, songwriting, composition, director
  • Robert Soukiasyan – mixing
  • Kevin Peterson – mastering
  • Dave Kutch – mastering

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[39] Gold 35,000
Canada (Music Canada)[40] Platinum 80,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[41] Platinum 90,000
France (SNEP)[42] Platinum 200,000
Italy (FIMI)[43] Platinum 50,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)[44] Gold 15,000
Portugal (AFP)[45] Gold 5,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[46] Gold 400,000
United States (RIAA)[47] 2× Platinum 2,000,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Mojica, Nick. "XXXTentacion Shares Two New Songs Sad! and Changes - XXL". XXL Mag. Retrieved April 13, 2020.
  2. ^ "XXXTentacion Dropping Two Songs Tonight From Album – Urban Islandz". Urban Islandz. March 2, 2018. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
  3. ^ "XXXTENTACION – SAD!". Retrieved May 25, 2018.
  4. ^ "Listen XXXTentacion Two New Songs "SAD!" & "Changes" - Urban Islandz". Urban Islandz. March 2, 2018. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
  5. ^ "XXXTentacion Channels His Emotions On "Changes"". HotNewHipHop. March 2, 2018. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
  6. ^ "Here Are the Lyrics to XXXTentacion's 'Changes'". Billboard. April 30, 2018. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  7. ^ "XXXTentacion Shares Two New Songs Sad! and Changes - XXL". XXL Mag. March 2, 2018. Retrieved May 25, 2018.
  8. ^ "Changes / XXXTENTACION". listen.tidal.com. Retrieved May 24, 2018.
  9. ^ "ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. July 2, 2018. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  10. ^ "XXXTentacion – Changes" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved July 5, 2018.
  11. ^ "XXXTentacion Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  12. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – SINGLES DIGITAL – TOP 100 and insert 201825 into search. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
  13. ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 26, 2018" (in Danish). Hitlisten. Retrieved July 4, 2018.
  14. ^ "XXXTentacion – Changes" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved July 16, 2018.
  15. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
  16. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Stream Top 40 slágerlista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved July 6, 2018.
  17. ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  18. ^ "Top Singoli – Classifica settimanale WK 26" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  19. ^ "XXXTentacion – Changes" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved June 29, 2018.
  20. ^ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. July 2, 2018. Retrieved June 29, 2018.
  21. ^ "VG-lista – Topp 20 Single uke 26, 2018". VG-lista. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  22. ^ "XXXTentacion – Changes". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved July 8, 2018.
  23. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 23, 2018.
  24. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201812 into search. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
  25. ^ "Top 100 Canciones – Semana 26: del 22.06.2018 al 28.06.2018" (PDF) (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 4 July 2018.
  26. ^ "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved June 29, 2018.
  27. ^ "XXXTentacion – Changes". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
  28. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 30, 2018.
  29. ^ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 20, 2018.
  30. ^ "XXXTentacion Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
  31. ^ "XXXTentacion Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 3, 2018.
  32. ^ "Canadian Hot 100 – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
  33. ^ "Track Top-100 2018" (in Danish). Hitlisten. Retrieved January 16, 2019.
  34. ^ "Top AFP - Audiogest - Top 200 Singles 2018" (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  35. ^ "Årslista Singlar – År 2018" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
  36. ^ "Hot 100 Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
  37. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
  38. ^ "Top AFP - Audiogest - Top 3000 Singles + EPs Digitais" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  39. ^ "ARIA Chart Watch #487". auspOp. August 25, 2018. Retrieved August 25, 2018.
  40. ^ "Canadian single certifications – XXXTentacion – Changes". Music Canada. Retrieved September 18, 2018.
  41. ^ "Danish single certifications – XXXTentacion – Changes". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved November 5, 2019.
  42. ^ "French single certifications – XXXTentacion – Changes" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved July 29, 2020.
  43. ^ "Italian single certifications – XXXTentacion – Changes" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved July 29, 2019. Select "2018" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Select "Changes" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".
  44. ^ "New Zealand single certifications – XXXTentacion – Changes". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved July 13, 2018.
  45. ^ "Top AFP/Audiogest -Top 3000 Singles + EPs Digitais" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. p. 33. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  46. ^ "British single certifications – XXXTentacion – Changes". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  47. ^ "American single certifications – XXXTentacion – Changes". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 20, 2018.

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