Everybody (Logic song)

"Everybody"
Single by Logic
from the album Everybody
Released	March 31, 2017
Recorded	2015
Genre	Hip hop
Length	2:42
Label	Visionary Def Jam
Songwriter(s)	Bobby Hall II Arjun Ivatury
Producer(s)	Logic 6ix PSTMN
Logic singles chronology
"Sriracha" (2016) "Everybody" (2017) "Black Spiderman" (2017)
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"Everybody" is a song by the American rapper Logic. It is the lead single from his third studio album, Everybody, and was released by Visionary Music Group and Def Jam Recordings on March 31, 2017.^[1] The song was produced by Logic, 6ix and PSTMN.^[2] On October 12, 2018, the soundtrack for the film The Hate U Give used the song.

Background

Logic teased the song on January 1, 2016, on Snapchat.^[3] In an interview with Genius, Logic spoke on the creation process behind the song, saying, "This was the first song that I wrote for the album, this was like two years ago, which is crazy to say that. I just knew it was something that I wanted to say. I just felt compelled, and I didn’t even really still know about the whole concept of the album yet, like I had this idea in my mind, but this is just something I really needed to say."^[4]

On August 25, 2018, EA Sports announced that "Everybody" would be used in Madden NFL 18.^[5]

Chart performance

"Everybody" debuted at number 59 on the Billboard Hot 100 and the Canadian Hot 100 for the chart dated April 22, 2017.^[6] "Everybody" is Logic's third appearance on the Hot 100 following "Sucker for Pain" and "Flexicution".^[7] On March 15, 2018, the single was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for combined sales and streaming-equivalent units of over a million units in the United States.

Charts

Chart (2017)	Peak position
Australia Hitseekers (ARIA)[8]	7
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[9]	59
New Zealand Heatseekers (RMNZ)[10]	4
US Billboard Hot 100[11]	59
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[12]	27

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[13]	Platinum	1,000,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

1. "Listen to Logic's New Song 'Everybody'". XXL. 31 March 2017. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
   - "Listen to Logic's New Song "Everybody"". Pitchfork. 31 March 2017. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
2. "Logic Tackles His Identity Issues On New Song, "Everybody"". Vibe. 31 March 2017. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
   - "Listen To Logic's New Song "Everybody"". The Fader. 31 March 2017. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
3. "Logic – Everybody Lyrics - Genius Lyrics". Retrieved April 13, 2017.
4. "Logic "Everybody" Official Lyrics & Meaning - Verified". YouTube. 30 March 2017. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
5. "Madden NFL 18". Spotify. Retrieved 2024-10-09.
6. "Canadian Hot 100 - April 22, 2017". Billboard. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
7. "Billboard - April 22, 2017". Billboard. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
8. "The ARIA Report" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. May 15, 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-05-16. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
9. "Logic Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
10. "NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. April 17, 2017. Retrieved April 14, 2017.
11. "Logic Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
12. "Logic Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 13, 2017.
13. "American single certifications – Logic – Everybody". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 26, 2018.

External links

• Audio on YouTube