Portland (song)

"Portland" is a song recorded by Canadian rapper Drake from his album, More Life. It features vocals from American rappers Quavo and Travis Scott.[2] The song was sent to rhythmic crossover radio May 16, 2017, as the fourth single from the playlist.[3] The song also appears in the video game NBA 2K18.

"Portland"
Single by Drake featuring Quavo and Travis Scott
from the album More Life
ReleasedMay 16, 2017
Recorded2017
StudioSOTA Studios, Studio 306 and Four Seasons, Toronto[1]
Genre
Length3:57
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Drake singles chronology
"Free Smoke"
(2017)
"Portland"
(2017)
"Glow"
(2017)
Quavo singles chronology
"Trap Paris"
(2017)
"Portland"
(2017)
"Strip That Down"
(2017)
Travis Scott singles chronology
"Butterfly Effect"
(2017)
"Portland"
(2017)
"Know No Better"
(2017)

Commercial performance

North America

On April 8, 2017, "Portland" entered the charts at number 6 and spent 18 weeks on the Billboard Canadian Hot 100. The song spent 16 weeks on the US Billboard Hot 100, entering the charts at number 9, its immediate peak, on April 8, 2017, As for the featured acts on "Portland," Quavo earns his first Hot 100 top 10 as a soloist (in addition to his first top 10 as a member of Migos, "Bad and Boujee"), while Travis Scott also achieves his first top 10 on the tally.

Internationally

The song has peaked in the top 40 in Ireland, New Zealand, Switzerland, the United Kingdom and has charted on the charts of Austria, France, Germany, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, and Sweden.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[4] 66
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] 6
France (SNEP)[6] 84
Germany (Official German Charts)[7] 77
Ireland (IRMA)[8] 38
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[9] 64
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[10] 38
Portugal (AFP)[11] 46
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[12] 66
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[13] 73
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[14] 31
UK Singles (OCC)[15] 27
UK R&B (OCC)[16] 6
US Billboard Hot 100[17] 9
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[18] 6
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[19] 18

Year-end charts

Chart (2017) Position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[20] 95
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[21] 52
Chart (2019) Position
Portugal (AFP)[22] 2010

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Italy (FIMI)[23] Gold 25,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[24] Gold 400,000
United States (RIAA)[25] 2× Platinum 2,000,000

sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region Date Format Label(s) Ref.
United States May 16, 2017 Rhythmic contemporary
[3]

References

  1. "Here Are the Credits for Drake's 'More Life'". XXL. Retrieved October 25, 2017.
  2. "More Life by Drake". Apple Music. March 18, 2017. Retrieved March 20, 2017.
  3. "Available for Airplay". FMQB. Archived from the original on May 16, 2017.
  4. "Austriancharts.at – Drake feat. Quavo & Travis Scott – Portland" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved March 31, 2017.
  5. "Drake Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
  6. "Lescharts.com – Drake feat. Quavo & Travis Scott – Portland" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
  7. "Offiziellecharts.de – Drake feat. Quavo & Travis Scott – Portland". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
  8. "Irish-charts.com – Discography Drake". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
  9. "Dutchcharts.nl – Drake feat. Quavo & Travis Scott – Portland" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
  10. "Charts.nz – Drake feat. Quavo & Travis Scott – Portland". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved March 31, 2017.
  11. "Portuguesecharts.com – Drake feat. Quavo & Travis Scott – Portland". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved April 7, 2017.
  12. "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201713 into search. Retrieved March 31, 2017.
  13. "Swedishcharts.com – Drake feat. Quavo & Travis Scott – Portland". Singles Top 100. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  14. "Swisscharts.com – Drake feat. Quavo & Travis Scott – Portland". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved March 31, 2017.
  15. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
  16. "Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 25, 2017.
  17. "Drake Breaks Hot 100 Records: Most Hits Among Solo Artists & Most Simultaneously Charted Songs". Billboard.com. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
  18. "Drake Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
  19. "Drake Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved June 27, 2017.
  20. "Canadian Hot 100 – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved December 17, 2017.
  21. "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved December 12, 2017.
  22. "Top AFP - Audiogest - Top 3000 Singles + EPs Digitais" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved August 11, 2020.
  23. "Italian single certifications – Drake feat. Quavo & Travis Scott – Portland" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved July 30, 2018. Select "2018" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Select "Portland" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli online" under "Sezione".
  24. "British single certifications – Drake feat. Quavo & Travis Scott – Portland". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved November 15, 2019. Select singles in the Format field. Select Gold in the Certification field. Type Portland in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  25. "American single certifications – Drake – Portland". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved February 28, 2018. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 
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