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Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)

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"Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)"
Song by Katy Perry
from the album Teenage Dream
ReleasedJune 6, 2011 (2011-06-06); August 8, 2011 (2011-08-08) (remix)
StudioConway,
(Hollywood, California, U.S.);
Playback,
(Santa Barbara, California, U.S.)
GenreDance-pop
Length3:50 (Album version)
3:58 (Remix feat. Missy Elliott)
LabelCapitol
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Dr. Luke
  • Max Martin
Katy Perry singles chronology
"E.T."
(2011)
"Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)"
(2011)
"The One That Got Away"
(2011)
Music video
"Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" on YouTube

"Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" is a single performed by American recording artist Katy Perry. It is the fifth single from her third album Teenage Dream. The song topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the US. It reached the top in Canada as well. It climbed to the top five in Australia and New Zealand and the top ten in Austria and the UK.[1] It was released June 6, 2011. A remix was later released featuring rapper Missy Elliott.

The song became Perry's fifth number-one single from Teenage Dream. This was a first for a female artist. Only Michael Jackson also had five chart-toppers from one album with Bad in 1987.[2]

Credits and personnel

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Certifications

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Certifications for "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[41] 8× Platinum 560,000double-dagger
Austria (IFPI Austria)[42] Platinum 30,000*
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[43] 3× Platinum 180,000double-dagger
Canada (Music Canada)[44] Diamond 800,000double-dagger
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[45] Platinum 60,000double-dagger
Germany (BVMI)[46] Gold 250,000double-dagger
Italy (FIMI)[47] Platinum 30,000*
Mexico (AMPROFON)[48] Gold 30,000*
New Zealand (RMNZ)[49] 4× Platinum 120,000double-dagger
Norway (IFPI Norway)[50] 4× Platinum 240,000double-dagger
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[51] Platinum 60,000double-dagger
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[52] Gold 15,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[54] 2× Platinum 1,400,000[53]
United States (RIAA)[55] 6× Platinum 6,000,000double-dagger
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[56] Gold 50,000

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
double-daggersales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history

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Release dates and formats for "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)"
Region Date Format(s) Version Label Ref.
United States June 6, 2011 Original Capitol [57]
Italy June 17, 2011 Radio airplay EMI [58]
United States June 27, 2011 Capitol [59]
Various August 8, 2011 Digital download Remix featuring Missy Elliott [60]
United States Contemporary hit radio [61]

References

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