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| Single by the Weeknd | ||||
| from the album Beauty Behind the Madness | ||||
| B-side | "The Hills" | |||
| Written | 2013–2014 | |||
| Released | June 8, 2015 | |||
| Recorded | 2014 | |||
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| Length | 3:35 | |||
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| "Can't Feel My Face" on YouTube | ||||
"Can't Feel My Face" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd from his second studio album, Beauty Behind the Madness (2015). The song was released on June 8, 2015, as the album's third single. It was written by Max Martin, Peter Svensson, Ali Payami, Savan Kotecha and the Weeknd, and produced by Martin and Payami.[3]
Critics lauded "Can't Feel My Face", comparing the sound of the song to the works of Michael Jackson; Rolling Stone ranked it as the best song of 2015. It was also nominated for two Grammy Awards: Record of the Year and Best Pop Solo Performance. The song experienced commercial success, peaking at number one on both the US Billboard Hot 100 and the Canadian Hot 100, and was certified diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for selling more than ten million copies in the country.
Elsewhere, "Can't Feel My Face" peaked at number one in Mexico, New Zealand, Denmark, Ireland and South Africa, and was a top 10 single in other territories, such as Australia, the Netherlands, Norway and the United Kingdom.
- ^ "Can't Feel My Face liner notes". August 28, 2015.
- ^ Gill, Andy (September 4, 2015). "The Weeknd, Beauty Behind the Madness - album review". The Independent. Retrieved March 18, 2023.
The most telling alliance is with hitmaker Max Martin, who brings a more persuasive structure to the electro grooves of "In the Night" and the No 1 hit "Can't Feel My Face".
- ^ "I Can't Feel My Face". Warner/Chappell Music. Retrieved June 17, 2015.