Slow It Down (Benson Boone song)
Appearance
"Slow It Down" | ||||
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Single by Benson Boone | ||||
from the album Fireworks & Rollerblades | ||||
Released | March 21, 2024 | |||
Recorded | December 29, 2023 | |||
Genre | Pop rock | |||
Length | 2:42
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Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) |
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Benson Boone singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Slow It Down" on YouTube |
"Slow It Down" is a song by American singer and songwriter Benson Boone. It was released on March 21, 2024, as the second single from his debut studio album, Fireworks & Rollerblades (2024).[1][2] The song peaked in the top twenty in several countries, including Ireland, Norway, New Zealand and the United Kingdom.
Composition
[edit]"Slow It Down" has a tempo of 181 BPM but can also be played at half-time at 91 BPM. The track is 2 minutes and 42 seconds long, written in the key of A-flat major, and follows a 4/4 time signature.[3]
Charts
[edit]Weekly charts
[edit]Chart (2024–2025) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[4] | 21 |
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[5] | 27 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[6] | 20 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[7] | 7 |
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[8] | 19 |
CIS Airplay (TopHit)[9] | 74 |
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[10] | 60 |
Estonia Airplay (TopHit)[11] | 12 |
France (SNEP)[12] | 81 |
Germany (GfK)[13] | 90 |
Global 200 (Billboard)[14] | 23 |
Ireland (IRMA)[15] | 15 |
Latvia Airplay (LAIPA)[16] | 16 |
Lebanon English (Lebanese Top 20)[17] | 13 |
Lithuania Airplay (TopHit)[18] | 46 |
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[19] | 17 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[20] | 32 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[21] | 18 |
Norway (VG-lista)[22] | 14 |
Portugal (AFP)[23] | 93 |
Romania Airplay (TopHit)[9] | 160 |
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[24] | 93 |
South Africa (Billboard)[25] | 22 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[26] | 39 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[27] | 27 |
UK Singles (OCC)[28] | 14 |
US Billboard Hot 100[29] | 32 |
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[30] | 18 |
US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard)[31] | 9 |
US Pop Airplay (Billboard)[32] | 11 |
Monthly charts
[edit]Chart (2024) | Position |
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CIS Airplay (TopHit)[33] | 84 |
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál – Top 100)[34] | 68 |
Estonia Airplay (TopHit)[35] | 19 |
Year-end charts
[edit]Chart (2024) | Position |
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Australia (ARIA)[36] | 33 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[37] | 57 |
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[38] | 39 |
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[39] | 31 |
Estonia Airplay (TopHit)[40] | 43 |
Global 200 (Billboard)[41] | 103 |
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[42] | 73 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[43] | 50 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[44] | 33 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[45] | 52 |
UK Singles (OCC)[46] | 31 |
US Billboard Hot 100[47] | 41 |
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[48] | 29 |
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[49] | 34 |
Certifications
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[50] | Platinum | 70,000‡ |
Austria (IFPI Austria)[51] | Gold | 15,000‡ |
Belgium (BEA)[52] | Platinum | 40,000‡ |
Canada (Music Canada)[53] | 2× Platinum | 160,000‡ |
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[54] | Gold | 45,000‡ |
France (SNEP)[55] | Gold | 100,000‡ |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[56] | Platinum | 30,000‡ |
Poland (ZPAV)[57] | Gold | 25,000‡ |
Portugal (AFP)[58] | Gold | 5,000‡ |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[59] | Gold | 30,000‡ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[60] | Platinum | 600,000‡ |
United States (RIAA)[61] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
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- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 14. týden 2024 in the date selector. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
- ^ "Top Radio Hits Estonia Weekly Chart: Sep 12, 2024". TopHit. Retrieved September 15, 2024.
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- ^ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
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- ^ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. June 24, 2024. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
- ^ "Benson Boone – Slow It Down". VG-lista. Retrieved May 19, 2024.
- ^ "Benson Boone – Slow It Down". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved June 12, 2024.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 19. týden 2024 in the date selector. Retrieved May 20, 2024.
- ^ "Benson Bonne Chart History (South Africa Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 28, 2024.
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- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 26, 2024.
- ^ "Benson Boone Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 17, 2024.
- ^ "Benson Boone Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved September 9, 2024.
- ^ "Benson Boone Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 18, 2024.
- ^ "Benson Boone Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 15, 2024.
- ^ "Top Radio Hits Global Monthly Chart: August 2024". TopHit. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
- ^ "CZ – SINGLES DIGITAL – TOP 100: Měsíc 4/2024" (in Czech). International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved September 8, 2024.
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- ^ "Rapports annuels 2024" (in French). Ultratop. Retrieved January 1, 2025.
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- ^ "End of Year Top 50 Singles". Recorded Music NZ. Archived from the original on December 20, 2024. Retrieved December 21, 2024.
- ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2024". hitparade.ch (in German). Retrieved December 30, 2024.
- ^ Ainsley, Helen (December 27, 2024). "The Official Top 40 Biggest Songs of 2024". Official Charts Company. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
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- ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2024 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
- ^ "Austrian single certifications – Benson Boone – Slow It Down" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved November 13, 2024.
- ^ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2024". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved December 21, 2024.
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- ^ "Danish single certifications – Benson Boone – Slow It Down". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved January 18, 2025.
- ^ "French single certifications – Benson Boone – Slow It Down" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
- ^ "New Zealand single certifications – Benson Boone – Slow It Down". Radioscope. Retrieved January 18, 2025. Type Slow It Down in the "Search:" field.
- ^ "OLiS - oficjalna lista wyróżnień" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved December 31, 2024. Click "TYTUŁ" and enter Slow It Down in the search box.
- ^ "Portuguese single certifications – Benson Boone – Slow It Down" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved September 3, 2024.
- ^ "Spanish single certifications – Benson Boone – Slow It Down". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved November 4, 2024.
- ^ "British single certifications – Benson Boone – Slow It Down". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved November 21, 2024.
- ^ "American single certifications – Benson Boone – Slow It Down". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 16, 2024.