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"Girls Need Love" is a song by American singer Summer Walker from her debut commercial mixtape, Last Day of Summer (2018). It was released as the album's lead single on July 26, 2018.[1] It received a remix version from Drake in February 2019, and then an extended play in October 2023 titled Girls Need Love (Girls Mix), with remixes from singers Victoria Monét, Tyla, and Tink.[2]

Charts

Chart (2018–2019) Peak
position
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[3] 25
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[4] 6
US Bubbling Under R&B/Hip-Hop Singles (Billboard) 1
US Hot R&B Songs (Billboard)[5] 8

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[6] 3× Platinum 120,000
United States (RIAA)[7] 6× Platinum 6,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Remix

The official remix features Drake, and it was released on February 10, 2019.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2019) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[8] 78
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[9] 45
Ireland (IRMA)[10] 70
Lithuania (AGATA)[11] 52
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[12] 8
Portugal (AFP)[13] 99
UK Singles (OCC)[14] 41
US Billboard Hot 100[15] 37
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[16] 16
US Rolling Stone Top 100[17] 57

Year-end charts

Chart (2019) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[18] 48

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[19] 3× Platinum 210,000
Canada (Music Canada)[20] 3× Platinum 240,000
Portugal (AFP)[21] Platinum 10,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[22] Platinum 600,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "Girls Need Love". iTunes.
  2. ^ Bowenbank, Starr (2023-10-16). "Summer Walker Enlists Victoria Monet, Tyla & Tink for 'Girls Need Love (Girls Mix)' EP". Billboard. Retrieved 2023-10-25.
  3. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. March 18, 2019. Retrieved March 15, 2019.
  4. ^ "Summer Walker Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 15, 2019.
  5. ^ "Hot R&B Songs". Billboard. Retrieved November 24, 2018.
  6. ^ "Brazilian single certifications – Summer Walker – Girls Need Love" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  7. ^ "American single certifications – Summer Walker – Girls Need Love". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved December 4, 2023.
  8. ^ "ARIA Chart Watch #516". auspOp. March 16, 2019. Archived from the original on September 13, 2020. Retrieved March 16, 2019.
  9. ^ "Drake Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
  10. ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved March 9, 2019.
  11. ^ "Savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. March 8, 2019. Retrieved December 4, 2019.
  12. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. March 11, 2019. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
  13. ^ "Summer Walker x Drake – Girls Need Love". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved March 21, 2019.
  14. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 9, 2019.
  15. ^ "Drake Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
  16. ^ "Drake Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 12, 2019.
  17. ^ "Top 100 Songs". Rolling Stone. October 4, 2019. Archived from the original on December 27, 2019. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
  18. ^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Retrieved December 6, 2019.
  19. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2023 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved November 30, 2023.
  20. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Summer Walker & Drake – Girls Need Love (Remix)". Music Canada. Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  21. ^ "Portuguese single certifications – Summer Walker & Drake – Girls Need Love (Remix)" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
  22. ^ "British single certifications – Summer Walker & Drake – Girls Need Love". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved June 20, 2022.
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