Furthest Thing

"Furthest Thing" is a song by Canadian rapper Drake, recorded for his studio album Nothing Was the Same. The track was written by Drake, Anthony Palman, Noah "40" Shebib, Marvin "Hagler" Thomas and Adrian Eccleston, and produced by 40, Thomas and Jake One. It reached number 191 in France, number 95 in the UK, and number 56 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

"Furthest Thing"
Song by Drake
from the album Nothing Was the Same
Genre
Length4:27
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Aubrey Graham
  • Anthony Palman
  • Noah Shebib
  • Marvin "Hagler" Thomas
  • Adrian Eccleston
Producer(s)
  • Noah "40" Shebib
  • Thomas
  • Jake One (co-prod.)

Production and composition

"Furthest Thing" was written by Drake, Anthony Palman, Noah "40" Shebib, Marvin "Hagler" Thomas and Adrian Eccleston, with 40, Thomas and Jake One producing it. In addition to Drake's lead vocals, the original track includes Brian Hamilton, Deborah Vernal, Jennifer Tulloch, Omar Richards, Owen Lee, Patricia Shirley and Rachel Craig as backing vocalists.[1]

Chart positions
Chart (2013) Peak
position
France (SNEP)[2] 191
UK R&B (Official Charts Company)[3] 27
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[4] 95
US Billboard Hot 100[5] 56
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[6] 16

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[7] Platinum 1,000,000*

sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

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References
  1. Nothing Was the Same (PDF digital booklet). Drake. Young Money Entertainment. 2013.CS1 maint: others (link)
  2. "Lescharts.com – Drake – Furthest Thing" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved April 20, 2014.
  3. "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 20, 2014.
  4. "CHART: CLUK Update 5.10.2013 (wk39)". zobbel.de. Retrieved April 20, 2014.
  5. "Drake Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 20, 2014.
  6. "Drake Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 20, 2014.
  7. "American single certifications – Drake – Furthest Thing". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 29, 2018. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 
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