Out West (song)

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"Out West"
Single by JackBoys and Travis Scott featuring Young Thug
from the album JackBoys
ReleasedFebruary 18, 2020
Genre Trap
Length2:38
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Travis Scott singles chronology
"Give No Fxk"
(2020)
"Out West"
(2020)
"Turks"
(2020)
Young Thug singles chronology
"Give No Fxk"
(2020)
"Out West"
(2020)
"Bullets with Names"
(2020)

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [21] Platinum80,000
France (SNEP) [22] Gold100,000
Italy (FIMI) [23] Gold35,000
Mexico (AMPROFON) [24] Gold30,000
Poland (ZPAV) [25] Platinum50,000
Portugal (AFP) [26] Gold5,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [27] Silver200,000
United States (RIAA) [28] 3× Platinum3,000,000
Streaming
Greece (IFPI Greece) [29] Platinum2,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

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