Tek It

2019 single by Cafuné From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"Tek It", also called "Tek It (I Watch the Moon)", is a song by the American indie pop duo Cafuné. It was later included on their album Running (2021). The song gained prominence on TikTok in early 2022.

ReleasedNovember 5, 2019 (2019-11-05)
Length3:13
Songwriters
  • Noah Yoo
  • Sedona Schat
Quick facts Single by Cafuné, from the album Running ...
"Tek It"
Single by Cafuné
from the album Running
ReleasedNovember 5, 2019 (2019-11-05)
Genre
Length3:13
Songwriters
  • Noah Yoo
  • Sedona Schat
Producers
  • Yoo
  • Schat
Cafuné singles chronology
"Least Coast/Little Broken Part"
(2018)
"Tek It"
(2019)
"Friction"
(2019)
Music video
"Tek It" on YouTube
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Background

"Tek It" went viral on TikTok in early 2022 due to its use in anime edits and other trends on the platform, which prompted Elektra Records to sign the duo in June 2022.[1][2] "Tek It" was sampled by American rapper Lil Uzi Vert for their track "Red Moon", released on December 25, 2023.[3]

Commercial performance

The song reached number 1 on the Bubbling Under Hot 100,[4] 4 on the Hot Rock & Alternative Songs,[5] 70 on the Irish Singles Chart,[6] and 72 on the UK Singles Chart.[7] It was certified 3× Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America,[8] Gold by the British Phonographic Industry,[9] Gold by IFPI Switzerland,[10] 2× Platinum by Music Canada,[11] and Platinum by Recorded Music NZ.[12]

Certifications

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Certifications for "Tek It"
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[11] 2× Platinum 160,000
France (SNEP)[13] Gold 100,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)[12] Platinum 30,000
Poland (ZPAV)[14] Gold 25,000
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[10] Gold 10,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[9] Gold 400,000
United States (RIAA)[8] 3× Platinum 3,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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