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"Selfish"
Single by Future featuring Rihanna
from the album Hndrxx
ReleasedFebruary 28, 2017 (2017-02-28)
Recorded2016
Genre
Length4:11
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Future singles chronology
" Draco"
(2017)
"Selfish"
(2017)
"No Pressure"
(2017)
Rihanna singles chronology
" Love on the Brain"
(2016)
"Selfish"
(2017)
" Wild Thoughts"
(2017)
Licensed audio
"Selfish" on YouTube

"Selfish" is a song by American rapper Future for his sixth studio album, Hndrxx (2017), featuring Barbadian singer Rihanna, the song was released as the lead single from Hndrxx on February 28, 2017. [1] The track was produced by Detail, Major Seven and Mantra.

Composition

"Selfish" draws influences from the R&B and pop music genres. [2] [3] Future's voice is set with Auto-Tune. [4]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Australia ( ARIA) [5] 37
Australia Urban ( ARIA) [6] 3
Belgium ( Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [7] 4
Belgium ( Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [8] 18
Canada ( Canadian Hot 100) [9] 28
CIS ( TopHit) [10] 316
Czech Republic ( Singles Digitál Top 100) [11] 36
France ( SNEP) [12] 34
Hungary ( Stream Top 40) [13] 40
Ireland ( IRMA) [14] 78
New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ) [15] 17
Portugal ( AFP) [16] 34
Slovakia ( Singles Digitál Top 100) [17] 35
Sweden ( Sverigetopplistan) [18] 80
Switzerland ( Schweizer Hitparade) [19] 51
UK Singles ( OCC) [20] 94
UK R&B ( Official Charts Company) [21] 25
US Billboard Hot 100 [22] 37
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard) [23] 15
US Rhythmic ( Billboard) [24] 13

Year-end charts

Chart (2017) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) [25] 85

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia ( ARIA) [26] Platinum 70,000
Canada ( Music Canada) [27] 2× Platinum 160,000
Denmark ( IFPI Danmark) [28] Gold 45,000
New Zealand ( RMNZ) [29] Gold 15,000
Sweden ( GLF) [30] Gold 20,000
United States ( RIAA) [31] Platinum 1,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Future Releases Rihanna Assisted 'Selfish' As First Single From 'HNDRXX'". HipHop-N-More. 28 February 2017. Retrieved March 3, 2017.
  2. ^ "New Music: Future feat. Rihanna – 'Selfish'". Rap-up.com. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  3. ^ "'FUTURE' vs. 'HNDRXX': Future Proves His Alter Egos Are No Gimmick". Billboard.com. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Rihanna And Future Stir Up Romantic Vibes On Their New Song 'Selfish'". Mtv.com. Retrieved 13 August 2018.
  5. ^ " Future feat. Rihanna – Selfish". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved April 15, 2017.
  6. ^ "ARIA Urban Singles Chart". ARIA. Retrieved March 10, 2017.
  7. ^ " Future feat. Rihanna – Selfish" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
  8. ^ " Future feat. Rihanna – Selfish" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
  9. ^ "Future Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
  10. ^ Future feat. Rihanna — Selfish. TopHit. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  11. ^ " ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – SINGLES DIGITAL – TOP 100 and insert 201714 into search. Retrieved April 11, 2017.
  12. ^ " Future feat. Rihanna – Selfish" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved March 18, 2017.
  13. ^ " Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Stream Top 40 slágerlista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
  14. ^ "IRMA - Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
  15. ^ " Future feat. Rihanna – Selfish". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
  16. ^ " Future feat. Rihanna – Selfish". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved April 21, 2017.
  17. ^ " ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201714 into search. Retrieved April 11, 2017.
  18. ^ " Future feat. Rihanna – Selfish". Singles Top 100. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
  19. ^ " Future feat. Rihanna – Selfish". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved April 10, 2017.
  20. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
  21. ^ "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40". OCC. Retrieved April 22, 2017.
  22. ^ "Future Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 7, 2017.
  23. ^ "Future Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 15, 2020.
  24. ^ "Future Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved April 18, 2017.
  25. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
  26. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2017 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved November 26, 2021.
  27. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Future – Selfish ft. Rihanna". Music Canada. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
  28. ^ "Danish single certifications – Future – Selfish". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved August 20, 2019.
  29. ^ "New Zealand single certifications – Future feat. Rihanna – Selfish". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved May 19, 2017.
  30. ^ "Sverigetopplistan – Future" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved May 19, 2017.
  31. ^ "American single certifications – Future – Selfish". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 28, 2017.