Time Flies (Drake song)
{{Use mdy dates|date=January 2023}}
{{short description|2020 single by Drake}}
{{Infobox song
| name = Time Flies
| cover =
| alt =
| type = song
| artist = Drake
| album = Dark Lane Demo Tapes
| released = {{Start date|2020|05|01}}
| format =
| recorded = 2020
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = R&B
| length = 3:19
| label = * Republic
| writer = {{hlist|Aubrey Graham|Ozan Yıldırım}}
| producer = OZ
}}
"Time Flies" is a song by Drake from his mixtape Dark Lane Demo Tapes.{{cite web|url=https://pitchfork.com/thepitch/5-takeaways-from-drakes-new-mixtape-dark-lane-demo-tapes/|last=Yoo|first=Noah|title=5 Takeaways From Drake's New Mixtape Dark Lane Demo Tapes|website=Pitchfork|date=May 1, 2020|access-date=August 28, 2020}}
The song was a top 30 hit in both Canada and US, peaking at No. 22 and No. 30, respectively.
Chart performance
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| scope="col"| Chart (2020)
! scope="col"| Peak |
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| {{single chart|Canada|22|artist=Drake|rowheader=true|access-date=May 12, 2020}} |
| scope="row"| France (SNEP){{cite web|url=http://snepmusique.com/les-tops/le-top-de-la-semaine/top-albums/?semaine=19?&annee=2020&categorie=Top%20Singles|title=Top Singles (Week 19, 2020)|publisher=Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique|language=fr|access-date=May 11, 2020}}
| 152 |
| {{single chart|Portugal|87|artist=Drake|song=Time Flies|rowheader=true|access-date=May 15, 2020}} |
| {{single chart|UKstreaming|34|date=20200508|rowheader=true|access-date=May 8, 2020}} |
| {{single chart|Billboardhot100|30|artist=Drake|rowheader=true|access-date=May 11, 2020}} |
| {{single chart|Billboardrandbhiphop|17|artist=Drake|rowheader=true|access-date=May 12, 2020}} |
| scope="row"| US Rolling Stone Top 100{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/charts/songs/2020-05-07/|title=Top 100 Songs, May 1, 2020 - May 7, 2020|magazine=Rolling Stone|access-date=May 7, 2020}}
| 12 |
Certifications
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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|type=single|certyear=2024|award=Platinum|access-date=June 22, 2024}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|artist=Drake|title=Time Flies|award=Silver|type=single|relyear=2020|certyear=2023|id=18686-2363-1|access-date=January 29, 2023}}
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Tori Kelly version
{{Infobox song
| name = Time Flies
| cover =
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Tori Kelly
| EP = Solitude
| released = {{Start date|2020|07|22}}
| format =
| recorded = 2020
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = R&B
| length = 3:19
| label = Capitol
| writer = {{hlist|Aubrey Graham|Ozan Yıldırım}}
| producer = Tori Kelly
| prev_title = Together
| prev_year = 2020
| next_title = Running Outta Love
| next_year = 2020
| misc = {{External music video|{{Youtube|fthEtX1gZEg|"Time Flies (Visualizer)"}} }}
}}
Tori Kelly covered the song for her extended play Solitude. It was released as a single on July 22, 2020.{{cite web|url=http://abcnewsradioonline.com/music-news/2020/7/22/tori-kelly-to-release-new-ep-solitude-on-august-14.html|last=Dresdale|first=Andrea|title=Tori Kelly to release new EP 'Solitude' on August 14|website=ABC News Radio|date=July 22, 2020|access-date=August 28, 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://latfusa.com/article/2020/7/listen-up-tori-kelly-covers-drakes-time-flies/|title=Listen Up! Tori Kelly Covers Drake's 'Time Flies'|website=LATF|date=July 22, 2020|access-date=August 28, 2020}}{{cite web|url=https://ratedrnb.com/2020/07/tori-kelly-announces-solitude-ep-and-shares-drake-cover-time-flies/|last=Hare|first=Anders|title=Tori Kelly Announces 'Solitude' EP and Shares Cover of Drake's Song 'Time Flies'|website=Rated R&B|date=July 24, 2020|access-date=August 28, 2020}}
The day before its release, Kelly posted a YouTube video covering Drake's song "Time Flies".{{cite web|title=Tori Kelly - Time Flies (Cover)|url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=CKIFcVpBUa0|website=YouTube.com|access-date=August 6, 2020}} It was revealed that it would be a single for her upcoming EP, Solitude.{{cite web|title=Tori Kelly - Time Flies (Visualizer)|url= https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=fthEtX1gZEg|website=YouTube.com|access-date=August 6, 2020}}{{cite news|last1=Rowley|first1=Glenn|title= Tori Kelly Kicks Off New Quarantine EP With Acoustic Cover of Drake's 'Time Flies'|url=https://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/pop/9422327/tori-kelly-preps-solitude-ep-covers-drake-time-flies|access-date=August 6, 2020|publisher=Billboard|date=July 22, 2020}}