Draco (song)

"Draco" is a song by American rapper Future released as the lead single for his eponymous fifth studio album Future (2017). The song was written by Nayvadius Wilburn and was produced by DJ Spinz. The single peaked at number 46 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

"Draco"
Single by Future
from the album Future
Released	February 21, 2017
Recorded	2016
Genre	Hip hop trap cloud rap
Length	3:45
Label	A1 Freebandz Epic
Songwriter(s)	Nayvadius Wilburn Gary Hill
Producer(s)	Micah Street DJ Spinz
Future singles chronology
"Cold" (2017) "Draco" (2017) "Selfish" (2017)

Critical reception

Sheldon Pearce of Pitchfork described the song as "Future is shooting a starter pistol in the air mid-victory lap".[1]

Chart performance

"Draco" debuted and peaked at number 46 on the US Billboard Hot 100 a week after release. It is the second highest-charting song taken from the album. On October 19, 2017, the song was certified platinum for combined sales and streaming equivalent units of over a million units in the United States.

Charts

Chart (2017)	Peak position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[2]	62
US Billboard Hot 100[3]	46
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[4]	17

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[5]	Platinum	1,000,000
^*sales figures based on certification alone ^^shipments figures based on certification alone sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

References

1. Sheldon Pearce. Draco. Future
2. "Future Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
3. "Future Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
4. "Future Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
5. "American single certifications – Future – Draco". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH.