Sunday Best (Surfaces song)

"Sunday Best" is a song by American electro-pop duo Surfaces, composed of Forrest Frank and Colin Padalecki. The song was released by TenThousand Projects and Caroline Records on January 8, 2019, as the third single from the duo's second studio album, Where the Light Is. The song's music video was released on July 11, 2019, and shows the duo turning a boring office into a party place.[1]

"Sunday Best"
Single by Surfaces
from the album Where the Light Is
ReleasedJanuary 6, 2019
Recorded2018
Length2:39
Label
Songwriter(s)
  • Forrest Frank
  • Colin Padalecki
Producer(s)
  • Forrest Frank
  • Colin Padalecki
Surfaces singles chronology
"Heaven Falls / Fall on Me"
(2018)		 "Sunday Best"
(2019)		 "Palm Trees"
(2019)
"Lazy"
(2020)
"Sunday Best"
(2020)
"Learn to Fly"
(2020)
Music video
"Sunday Best" on YouTube

The song is believed to have gained popularity in late February 2020 on the online-video sharing platform TikTok for its lyric "Feeling good, like I should",[2] before it was released for radio airplay in early March 2020.[3][4] The song peaked in the Top 40 in Australia, Canada, Norway, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States, as well as the top 100 in Switzerland, Germany and Sweden.

Live performances

Surfaces made their late-night television debut when they performed the song on Late Night with Seth Meyers on March 2, 2020.[5]

Charts
Chart (2020) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 10
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[7] 51
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[8] 11
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[9] 18
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[10] 8
Czech Republic (Rádio Top 100)[11] 54
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[12] 9
Denmark (Tracklisten)[13] 19
Estonia (Eesti Tipp-40)[14] 18
France (SNEP)[15] 29
Germany (Official German Charts)[16] 50
Hungary (Stream Top 40)[17] 25
Ireland (IRMA)[18] 19
Italy (FIMI)[19] 49
Lithuania (AGATA)[20] 17
Malaysia (RIM)[21] 13
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[22] 35
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[23] 9
Norway (VG-lista)[24] 21
Portugal (AFP)[25] 23
Romania (Airplay 100)[26] 65
Singapore (RIAS)[27] 17
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[28] 18
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[29] 33
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[30] 23
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[31] 36
US Billboard Hot 100[32] 19
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[33] 13
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[34] 9
US Rolling Stone Top 100[35] 18

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[36] Platinum 70,000
Belgium (BEA)[37] Gold 20,000*
New Zealand (RMNZ)[38] Gold 15,000*
Portugal (AFP)[39] Gold 10,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[40] Platinum 20,000^
United States (RIAA)[41] Platinum 1,000,000

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

References
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  25. "Portuguesecharts.com – Surfaces – Sunday Best". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved April 9, 2020.
  26. "Airplay 100 – 10 mai 2020" (in Romanian). Kiss FM. May 10, 2020. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
  27. "RIAS International Top Charts Week 17". Recording Industry Association (Singapore). Archived from the original on April 30, 2020.
  28. "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 202015 into search. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
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  39. "Top AFP/Audigest - Semana 20 de 2020" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. p. 4. Retrieved May 21, 2020.
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