Candy Paint (Post Malone song)
{{Infobox song
| name = Candy Paint
| cover = PostMaloneCandyPaint.jpg
| border = yes
| type = single
| artist = Post Malone
| album = Beerbongs & Bentleys and The Fate of the Furious: The Album
| released = October 20, 2017
| genre = Trap{{Cite web|url=https://www.theedgesusu.co.uk/records/singles/2017/10/31/review-post-malone-candy-paint/|title=Review: Post Malone – 'Candy Paint'|date=October 31, 2017|website=The Edge}}
| length = 3:42
| label = Republic
| writer = {{hlist|Austin Post|Louis Bell|Carl Rosen}}
| producer = {{hlist|Post Malone|Louis Bell}}
| prev_title = I Fall Apart
| prev_year = 2017
| next_title = Psycho
| next_year = 2018
| misc = {{External music video|header=Audio|{{YouTube|mThqhAT2Irk|"Candy Paint"}}}}
}}
"Candy Paint" is a song by American rapper Post Malone from the soundtrack of the 2017 action film The Fate of the Furious.{{cite web|url=http://www.xxlmag.com/rap-music/new-music/2017/04/stream-the-fate-of-the-furious-soundtrack/|title=Stream 'The Fate of the Furious' Soundtrack Featuring New Songs From Kevin Gates, Post Malone and More|website=XXL|first=Peter|last=Barry|date=April 14, 2017|accessdate=November 10, 2017}} The song was released alongside the film and the rest of the soundtrack for the film. It was later released by Republic Records on October 20, 2017, as the sixth and final single from the soundtrack and the second single from Malone's second studio album, Beerbongs & Bentleys (2018).{{cite web|url=http://www.rapfavorites.com/post-malone-rereleases-candy-paint/|title=Post Malone Rereleases Candy Paint|publisher=Rap Favorites|accessdate=November 14, 2017}}{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/candy-paint-single/1297411332|title=Candy Paint – Single by Post Malone|publisher=Apple Music|access-date=April 26, 2018|archive-url=https://archive.today/20180426045239/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/candy-paint-single/1297411332|archive-date=April 26, 2018|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://www.amazon.com/Candy-Paint/dp/B076J5QJW3|title=Candy Paint by Post Malone on Amazon Music|website=Amazon |accessdate=April 26, 2018|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20180426052939/https://www.amazon.com/Candy-Paint/dp/B076J5QJW3|archivedate=April 26, 2018}}
Background
Aside from references to rides, "Candy Paint" also mentions Michael Scott, the Dunder Mifflin boss from The Office played by Steve Carell.{{cite web|url=http://www.rap-up.com/2017/04/14/new-music-post-malone-candy-paint/|title=New Music: Post Malone – 'Candy Paint' |website=Rap-Up|date=April 14, 2017|accessdate=November 10, 2017}}
Chart performance
"Candy Paint" debuted at number 84 on the Billboard Hot 100,{{cite web|url=http://headlineplanet.com/home/2017/10/31/post-malones-candy-paint-debuts-84-billboard-hot-100/|title=Post Malone's "Candy Paint" Debuts At #84 On Billboard Hot 100|website=Headline Planet|date=November 10, 2017|accessdate=November 10, 2017}} later peaking at number 34.
Charts
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=Weekly charts=
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!Chart (2017–2018) !Peak |
{{single chart|Australia|19|artist=Post Malone|song=Candy Paint|rowheader=true|accessdate=January 20, 2018}} |
{{single chart|Canada|27|artist=Post Malone|rowheader=true|accessdate=May 8, 2018}} |
{{single chart|Czechdigital|49|year=2017|week=47|rowheader=true|accessdate=November 28, 2017}} |
{{single chart|Denmark|18|artist=Post Malone|song=Candy Paint|rowheader=true|accessdate=January 17, 2018}} |
{{single chart|Hungarystream|32|year=2017|week=49|rowheader=true|accessdate=December 14, 2017}} |
scope="row"| Ireland (IRMA){{cite web|url=http://irma.ie/index.cfm?page=irish-charts&chart=Singles|title=IRMA – Irish Charts|publisher=Irish Recorded Music Association|accessdate=May 5, 2018}}
| 31 |
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scope="row"| Latvia (DigiTop100){{cite web|url=https://www.tv3.lv/izklaide/digitop100/latvijas-iedzivotaji-sadalas-divas-nometnes-ziemassvetku-dziesmu-piekriteji-un-repa-fani/|title=Latvijas iedzīvotāji sadalās divās nometnēs: Ziemassvētku dziesmu piekritēji un repa fani!|trans-title=Latvia's population is divided into two camps: Christmas song fans and rap fans!|language=lv|publisher={{Ill|TV3.lv|lv|tv3.lv|lt=Skaties.lv}}|access-date=April 9, 2025|date=December 28, 2017}}
| 20 |
{{single chart|Dutch100|82|artist=Post Malone|song=Candy Paint|rowheader=true|accessdate=December 9, 2017}} |
{{single chart|New Zealand|6|artist=Post Malone|song=Candy Paint|rowheader=true|accessdate=January 19, 2018}} |
{{single chart|Norway|38|artist=Post Malone|song=Candy Paint|rowheader=true|accessdate=January 6, 2018}} |
scope="row"| Philippines (Philippine Hot 100){{cite web|url=http://billboard.ph/billboardph-hot-100-december-11/|title=BillboardPH Hot 100|work=Billboard Philippines|accessdate=December 11, 2017}}
| 87 |
{{single chart|Portugal|39|artist=Post Malone|song=Candy Paint|rowheader=true|accessdate=December 29, 2017}} |
{{single chart|Slovakdigital2|55|year=2017|week=47|rowheader=true|accessdate=November 28, 2017}} |
{{single chart|Sweden|39|artist=Post Malone|song=Candy Paint|rowheader=true|accessdate=December 9, 2017}} |
{{single chart|Switzerland|97|artist=Post Malone|song=Candy Paint|rowheader=true|accessdate=December 11, 2017}} |
{{single chart|UK|65|date=20171208|rowheader=true|accessdate=December 9, 2017}} |
{{single chart|Billboardhot100|34|artist=Post Malone|rowheader=true|accessdate=May 8, 2018|refname="Hot 100"}} |
{{single chart|Billboardrandbhiphop|21|artist=Post Malone|rowheader=true|accessdate=January 4, 2018}} |
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=Year-end charts=
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scope="col"| Chart (2018)
! scope="col"| Position |
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scope="row"| Australia (ARIA){{cite web|url=https://www.ariacharts.com.au/annual-charts/2018/singles-chart|title=ARIA End of Year Singles 2018|publisher=Australian Recording Industry Association|accessdate=January 10, 2019}}
| 45 |
scope="row"| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ){{cite web|url=https://aotearoamusiccharts.co.nz/archive/annual-singles/2018-12-31|title=Top Selling Singles of 2018|publisher=Recorded Music NZ|access-date=December 13, 2018}}
| 31 |
scope="row"| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard){{cite magazine|title=Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2018|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2018/hot-r-and-and-b-hip-hop-songs|magazine=Billboard|accessdate=January 1, 2019}}
| 62 |
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Certifications
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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|type=single|award=Platinum|number=5|artist=Post Malone|title=Candy Paint|relyear=2017|certyear=2024|access-date= April 21, 2024}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Brazil|artist=Post Malone|title=Candy Paint|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2017|relmonth=10|certyear=2024|access-date=April 25, 2024}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Canada|artist=Post Malone|title=Candy Paint|award=Platinum|number=6|type=single|relyear=2017|certyear=2023|access-date=April 14, 2023}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Denmark|artist=Post Malone|title=Candy Paint|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2017|certyear=2019|id=8024|access-date=November 29, 2020}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Italy|artist=Post Malone|title=Candy Paint|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2017|certyear=2019|access-date=October 10, 2022}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Netherlands|artist=Post Malone|title=Candy Paint|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2017|certyear=2018|digital=true|access-date=March 23, 2019}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=New Zealand|artist=Post Malone|title=Candy Paint|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2017|relmonth=10|id=2018-01-26|source=newchart|access-date=2024-11-20|certyear=2018}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=Portugal|artist=Post Malone|title=Candy Paint|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2018|certyear=2019|id=file_2020-03-31-16-40-51.pdf|access-date=July 9, 2020}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|artist=Post Malone|title=Candy Paint|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2017|certyear=2020|access-date=November 28, 2020|id=14937-4413-1}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United States|artist=Post Malone|title=Candy Paint|award=Platinum|number=3|type=single|relyear=2017|certyear=2021|access-date=April 22, 2021}}
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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Sweden|artist=Post Malone|title=Candy Paint|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2017|certyear=2018|certweek=10|position=85|access-date=March 9, 2018}}
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References
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External links
- {{YouTube|mThqhAT2Irk|Audio}}
{{Post Malone}}
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Category:Republic Records singles
Category:Songs written by Post Malone
Category:Songs written for films
Category:Songs written by Louis Bell