Takeaway (song) explained

Takeaway
Type:single
Cover:Takeaway (song).jpg
Artist:The Chainsmokers and Illenium featuring Lennon Stella
Album:World War Joy Ascend
Recorded:Spring 2019
Genre:Future bass[1]
Chronology:The Chainsmokers
Prev Title:Call You Mine
Prev Year:2019
Takeaway
Year:2019
Next Title:Push My Luck
Next Year:2019

"Takeaway" is a song by American production duo The Chainsmokers and American EDM musician Illenium, featuring Canadian singer Lennon Stella. It was released as a single on July 24, 2019, along with its music video, serving as the fifth single from both artists' third studio albums World War Joy and Ascend, respectively. The single became The Chainsmokers' seventh, and both Illenium's and Stella's first, number one on Billboard's Dance/Mix Show Airplay Chart in November 2019.[2] [3]

Music video

The music video, directed by Jeremiah Davis and produced by That One Blond Kid Corp, was uploaded to YouTube on July 24, 2019.

The video was filmed in New York City at the Vessel, a massive staircase sculpture in the Hudson Yards development. The interactive art installation is the work of Thomas Heatherwick.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2019)Peak
position
Australia Dance (ARIA)[4] 4
China Airplay/FL (Billboard)[5] 15
France (SNEP)[6] 136
Germany Dance (Official German Charts)[7] 5
Latvia (LAIPA)[8] 19
Lithuania (AGATA)[9] 14
Malaysia (RIM)[10] 15
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[11] 3
Romania (Airplay 100)[12] 64
Singapore (RIAS)[13] 11
US Rolling Stone Top 100[14] 29

Year-end charts

Chart (2019)Position
Germany (Official German Charts)[15] 100
Latvia (LAIPA)[16] 79
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[17] 16

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
VariousJuly 24, 2019Columbia[19]
United StatesSeptember 24, 2019

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The Chainsmokers & Illenium drop new album single, 'Takeaway' ft Lennon Stella . Meadow . Matthew . July 24, 2019 . Your EDM . August 10, 2019.
  2. https://www.billboard.com/charts/hot-dance-airplay/2019-11-09 Billboard Dance/Mix Show Airplay (November 9, 2019)
  3. https://www.billboard.com/articles/business/chart-beat/8542966/dolly-parton-first-no-1-danceelectronic-chart "Dolly Parton Earns First-Ever No. 1 on a Dance/Electronic Chart, Thanks to Galantis Collab"
  4. Web site: ARIA Dance Singles Chart – Week Commencing 19 August 2019. Australian Recording Industry Association. 18 August 2019.
  5. Web site: China Airplay Chart/Foreign Language - 11/08/2019. Billboard China. Chinese. August 15, 2019.
  6. Web site: Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles (téléchargement + streaming) – SNEP (Week 43, 2019). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. French. October 29, 2019.
  7. Web site: Offiziellecharts.de – The Chainsmokers & Illenium feat. Lennon Stella – Takeaway. GfK Entertainment Charts. September 6, 2019.
  8. Web site: Mūzikas Patēriņa Tops/ 35. nedēļa. Latvian. LAIPA. November 27, 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191010115015/https://www.parmuziku.lv/muzikas-zinas/latvija/muzikas-paterina-tops-35-nedela-8114. October 10, 2019.
  9. Web site: Savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100). Lithuanian. AGATA. September 2, 2019. December 3, 2019.
  10. Web site: Top 20 Most Streamed International & Domestic Singles In Malaysia. English. Recording Industry Association of Malaysia. Recording Industry Association of Malaysia. August 29, 2019.
  11. Web site: NZ Hot Singles Chart. Recorded Music NZ. August 5, 2019. August 3, 2019.
  12. Web site: Top Airplay 100 - Hitul toamnei pe care şi tu vrei să îl asculţi!. Top Airplay 100 - The autumn hit that you want to listen to!. Arvunescu, Victor. 23 September 2019. 13 October 2020. Romanian. Un site de muzică.
  13. Web site: RIAS International Top Charts Week 34. Recording Industry Association (Singapore). https://web.archive.org/web/20190828150503/https://www.rias.org.sg/rias-top-charts/. August 28, 2019.
  14. Top 100 Songs. Rolling Stone. July 26, 2019. January 3, 2020.
  15. Web site: Top 100 Jahrescharts 2019. mtv.de. GfK Entertainment. German. December 6, 2019.
  16. Web site: Digitālās Mūzikas Tops 2019. LAIPA. lv. January 3, 2020.
  17. Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2019. Billboard. December 6, 2019.
  18. Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2020. Billboard. December 4, 2020.
  19. Bebe Rexha Poisons The Chainsmokers In 'Call You Mine' Video: Watch. Bein. Kat. May 31, 2019. Billboard. June 1, 2019.