Saint-Tropez (song)
2019 song by Post Malone
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"Saint-Tropez" is a song by American musician Post Malone from his third studio album, Hollywood's Bleeding (2019).[2][3] Its name is taken from the French town of Saint-Tropez.[4] It was written alongside Louis Bell, Billy Walsh, and producers Frank Dukes, Jahaan Sweet, & Wallis Lane (Nima Jahanbin, Paimon Jahanbin).
| "Saint-Tropez" | |
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| Song by Post Malone | |
| from the album Hollywood's Bleeding | |
| Released | September 6, 2019 |
| Genre | Pop-trap[1] |
| Length | 2:30 |
| Label | Republic |
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| Music video | |
| "Saint-Tropez" on YouTube | |
The song peaked at number 18 on the US Billboard Hot 100 songs chart. The title refers to the French beach town Saint-Tropez, where the protagonist in the song claims to be.[5]
Critical reception
Lyrics
Mikael Wood from the Los Angeles Times described the song's lyrics as being about Post Malone's material comforts and the lack of fulfilling feelings like joy that he's unable to have with them.[7]
Music video
The music video for the song was released on September 11, 2019.[8] It was filmed in the mountains of Cottonwood Heights, Utah and the town of Saint-Tropez in the French Riviera and was directed by Chris Villa.[9] Various luxury vehicles such as the Bugatti, McLaren and Rolls-Royce are featured in the clip.[10]
Personnel
Credits adapted from Tidal.[11]
- Post Malone – principal vocalist, songwriting
- Louis Bell – recording, songwriting, vocal production
- Frank Dukes – production, songwriting, programming
- Jahaan Sweet – production, songwriting, programming
- Wallis Lane – production, songwriting, programming
- Billy Walsh – songwriting
- Manny Marroquin – mixing
- Chris Galland – mixing assistance
- Robin Florent – mixing assistance
- Scott Desmarais – mixing assistance
- Jeremie Inhaber – mixing assistance
Charts
| Chart (2019) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[12] | 19 |
| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[13] | 28 |
| Canada Hot 100 (Billboard)[14] | 10 |
| Czech Republic Singles Digital (ČNS IFPI)[15] | 11 |
| Denmark (Tracklisten)[16] | 15 |
| Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[17] | 16 |
| France (SNEP)[18] | 103 |
| Germany (GfK)[19] | 43 |
| Hungary (Stream Top 40)[20] | 9 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[21] | 12 |
| Italy (FIMI)[22] | 46 |
| Latvia (LAIPA)[23] | 10 |
| Lithuania (AGATA)[24] | 9 |
| Malaysia (RIM)[25] | 18 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[26] | 23 |
| New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[27] | 17 |
| Norway (VG-lista)[28] | 8 |
| Portugal (AFP)[29] | 28 |
| Singapore (RIAS)[30] | 17 |
| Slovakia Singles Digital (ČNS IFPI)[31] | 6 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[32] | 10 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[33] | 29 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts)[34] | 52 |
| US Billboard Hot 100[35] | 18 |
| US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[36] | 10 |
| US Rolling Stone Top 100[37] | 5 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[38] | Platinum | 70,000‡ |
| Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[39] | 3× Platinum | 120,000‡ |
| Canada (Music Canada)[40] | 2× Platinum | 160,000‡ |
| Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[41] | Gold | 45,000‡ |
| New Zealand (RMNZ)[42] | Platinum | 30,000‡ |
| Portugal (AFP)[43] | Gold | 5,000‡ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[44] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA)[45] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||