One Right Now
| "One Right Now" | ||||
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| Single by Post Malone and the Weeknd | ||||
| Released | November 5, 2021 | |||
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| Length | 3:15 | |||
| Label | Republic | |||
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| Post Malone singles chronology | ||||
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| The Weeknd singles chronology | ||||
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| "One Right Now" on YouTube | ||||
"One Right Now" is a song by American rapper and singer Post Malone and Canadian singer the Weeknd. It was released as a single through Republic Records on November 5, 2021.[2]
Background[edit]
On November 2, 2021, Post Malone and the Weeknd posted a 7-second snippet of the song titled "PM&TW-ORN-Update.5.nonhyped.w1.mp3" on their Instagram accounts.[3] The post received over 150,000 likes in just an hour.[4] While it was initially unknown what the title of the song was going to be, Malone's manager Dre London revealed that the collaboration would be titled "One Right Now".[5] The song marks the first time the artists appeared on a song together.[6][7]
Composition[edit]
Based on the teaser, the sound was described as "a synthy midtempo club track".[8] It sees the two "harmonizing over an upbeat instrumental".[9] Writing for Billboard, Starr Bowenbank referred to the instrumental as a "poppy synth beat".[10] Alex Zidel of HotNewHipHop predicted that the song will "dominate the radio for the remainder of the year, and likely well into next".[11]
Music video[edit]
The music video for "One Right Now", directed by Tanu Muino, was released on November 15, 2021. In the video, Malone and the Weeknd engage in a shootout with each other's teams, and concludes with them shooting each other at the same time.[12]
Personnel[edit]
Credits adapted from Tidal and Genius.[13][14]
- Post Malone – vocals, songwriting
- The Weeknd – vocals, songwriting
- Louis Bell – songwriting, production, recording engineering, vocal production, keyboards, synthesizer, programming, drums
- Andrew Bolooki – songwriting, production, programming, synthesizer
- Brian Lee – songwriting, production
- Billy Walsh – songwriting
- Manny Marroquin – mixing
- Mike Bozzi – mastering
Charts[edit]
| Chart (2021) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[15] | 9 |
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[16] | 34 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[17] | 43 |
| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[18] | 7 |
| Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[19] | 54 |
| Denmark (Tracklisten)[20] | 12 |
| Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[21] | 18 |
| France (SNEP)[22] | 133 |
| Germany (Official German Charts)[23] | 45 |
| Global 200 (Billboard)[24] | 9 |
| India (IMI)[25] | 8 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[26] | 15 |
| Italy (FIMI)[27] | 64 |
| Lithuania (AGATA)[28] | 15 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[29] | 34 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[30] | 35 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[31] | 19 |
| Norway (VG-lista)[32] | 7 |
| Portugal (AFP)[33] | 40 |
| Singapore (RIAS)[34] | 18 |
| Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[35] | 26 |
| South Africa (RISA)[36] | 32 |
| South Korea (Gaon)[37] | 172 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[38] | 10 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[39] | 35 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[40] | 20 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[41] | 6 |
| US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[42] | 31 |
| US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[43] | 18 |
| US Rhythmic (Billboard)[44] | 17 |
Release history[edit]
| Region | Date | Format | Version | Label | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Various | November 5, 2021 | Original | Republic | [45] | |
| Italy | Contemporary hit radio | Universal | [46] | ||
| United States | November 9, 2021 | Republic | [47] |
References[edit]
- ^ Bowenbank, Starr (November 3, 2021). "The Weeknd & Post Malone Tease First-Ever Collaboration: Listen". Billboard. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ Legaspi, Althea (November 5, 2021). "Post Malone and the Weeknd Look for Comfort in 'One Right Now'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
- ^ Rossignol, Derrick (November 3, 2021). "The Weeknd And Post Malone Are Linking Up For A New Song That's Apparently Coming This Week". Uproxx. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ Li, Joyce (November 3, 2021). "Post Malone and The Weeknd Share Teaser Clip of Upcoming Collab Track". Hypebeast. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ Gallagher, Alex (November 3, 2021). "Listen to a snippet of Post Malone and The Weeknd's new collaboration 'One Right Now'". NME. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ Renshaw, David (November 3, 2021). "Post Malone and The Weeknd tease new collaboration". The Fader. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ Kenneally, Cerys (November 3, 2021). "Post Malone and The Weeknd are teasing a new collaboration". The Line of Best Fit. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ Breihan, Tom (November 3, 2021). "Post Malone & The Weeknd Tease New Collaboration "One Right Now" Out Friday". Stereogum. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ "Post Malone Teases the Weeknd Collaboration 'One Right Now'". Rap-Up. November 3, 2021. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ Bowenbank, Starr (November 3, 2021). "The Weeknd & Post Malone Tease First-Ever Collaboration: Listen". Billboard. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ Zidel, Alex (November 3, 2021). "Post Malone & The Weeknd's New Song Sounds Like A #1 Hit". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved November 4, 2021.
- ^ "Post Malone & The Weeknd Kill Each Other In Violent "One Right Now" Video". Stereogum. 2021-11-15. Retrieved 2021-11-15.
- ^ Post Malone & The Weeknd – One Right Now, retrieved November 5, 2021
- ^ "One Right Now / Post Malone". listen.tidal.com. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
- ^ "ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. November 15, 2021. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
- ^ "Post Malone & The Weeknd – One Right Now" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- ^ "Post Malone & The Weeknd – One Right Now" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
- ^ "Post Malone Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – SINGLES DIGITAL – TOP 100 and insert 202145 into search. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
- ^ "Track Top-40 Uge 45, 2021". Hitlisten. Retrieved November 17, 2021.
- ^ "Singlet 45/2021" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved November 14, 2021.
- ^ "Top Singles (Week 45, 2021)". SNEP. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "Post Malone & The Weeknd – One Right Now" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
- ^ "Post Malone Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "IMI International Top 20 Singles for week ending 15th November 2021 | Week 45 of 52". Indian Music Industry. Archived from the original on November 16, 2021. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
- ^ "Top Singoli – Classifica settimanale WK 45" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
- ^ "2021 46-os savaitės klausomiausi (Top 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. November 19, 2021. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
- ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 47, 2021" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
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- ^ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. November 15, 2021. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
- ^ "VG-lista – Topp 20 Single 2021-45". VG-lista. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
- ^ "Post Malone & The Weeknd – One Right Now". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
- ^ "RIAS Top Charts". Recording Industry Association Singapore. Archived from the original on November 16, 2021. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI". IFPI ČR. Note: Select SK SINGLES DIGITAL TOP 100 and insert 202145 into search. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
- ^ "Local & International Streaming Chart Top 100: Week 45". The Official South African Charts. Recording Industry of South Africa. Archived from the original on November 18, 2021. Retrieved November 19, 2021.
- ^ "Digital Chart – Week 46 of 2021". Gaon Music Chart (in Korean). Retrieved November 18, 2021.
- ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 46". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved November 20, 2021.
- ^ "Post Malone & The Weeknd – One Right Now". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 12, 2021.
- ^ "Post Malone Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
- ^ "Post Malone Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "Post Malone Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "Post Malone Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved November 16, 2021.
- ^ "Post Malone Delivers 'One Right Now' Featuring The Weeknd: Stream It Now". Billboard. Retrieved November 5, 2021.
- ^ "Post Malone and The Weeknd "One Right Now" | (Radio Date: 05/11/2021)". radiodate.it (in Italian). Retrieved November 12, 2021.
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