I Fall Apart

"I Fall Apart"
"I Fall Apart"
Single by Post Malone
from the album Stoney
Released	October 17, 2017
Length	3:43
Label	Republic
Songwriters	Austin Post; William Walsh; Carlo Montagnese;
Producer	Illangelo
Post Malone singles chronology

"I Fall Apart" is a song by American rapper Post Malone. It was sent to rhythmic contemporary radio through Republic Records on October 17, 2017, as the sixth and final single from his debut studio album, Stoney (2016).^[1] Malone wrote the song with producer Illangelo alongside Billy Walsh. A viral performance was released on social media.

Background

"I Fall Apart" was included on Post Malone's 2016 album, Stoney, and never originally released as a single, but a live performance of the song on September 24, 2017, went viral. A video of the performance was posted by a fan on Twitter and has earned more than 200,000 likes. It was later uploaded on Facebook, and has tallied more than 7.9 million global views.^[2]

Chart performance

The song has peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Hot 100 as well as peaking at number 19 on the UK Singles Chart, making it Post Malone's highest-charting single from Stoney in the United Kingdom.^[3]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2017–2018)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)^[4]	2
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)^[5]	57
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)^[6]	20
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)^[7]	39
Denmark (Tracklisten)^[8]	36
Germany (GfK)^[9]	84
Ireland (IRMA)^[10]	15
Latvia (DigiTop100)^[11]	7
Netherlands (Single Top 100)^[12]	73
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)^[13]	1
Norway (VG-lista)^[14]	28
Philippines (BillboardPH Hot 100)^[15]	33
Portugal (AFP)^[16]	18
Scotland (OCC)^[17]	57
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)^[18]	37
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)^[19]	16
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)^[20]	94
UK Singles (OCC)^[21]	19
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)^[22]	7
US Billboard Hot 100^[23]	16
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[24]	9
US Pop Airplay (Billboard)^[25]	30
US Rhythmic (Billboard)^[26]	5

Year-end charts

Chart (2017)	Position
Australia (ARIA)^[27]	73
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[28]	81
Chart (2018)	Position
Australia (ARIA)^[29]	6
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)^[30]	48
Estonia (IFPI)^[31]	48
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)^[32]	6
Portugal (AFP)^[33]	71
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)^[34]	70
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)^[35]	71
US Billboard Hot 100^[36]	39
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)^[37]	28
US Rhythmic (Billboard)^[38]	31
Chart (2019)	Position
Australia (ARIA)^[39]	83
US Rolling Stone Top 100^[40]	84

Decade-end charts

Chart (2010–2019)	Position
Australia (ARIA)^[41]	52

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)^[42]	13× Platinum	910,000^‡
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)^[43]	Platinum	60,000^‡
Canada (Music Canada)^[44]	Diamond	800,000^‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)^[45]	Platinum	90,000^‡
France (SNEP)^[46]	Gold	100,000^‡
Germany (BVMI)^[47]	Gold	200,000^‡
Italy (FIMI)^[48]	Gold	25,000^‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)^[49]	3× Platinum	90,000^‡
Poland (ZPAV)^[50]	Gold	25,000^‡
Portugal (AFP)^[51]	2× Platinum	20,000^‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE)^[52]	Gold	30,000^‡
United Kingdom (BPI)^[53]	3× Platinum	1,800,000^‡
United States (RIAA)^[54]	Diamond	10,000,000^‡
Streaming
Sweden (GLF)^[55]	2× Platinum	16,000,000^†
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. ^† Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Country	Date	Format	Label
United States	December 9, 2016	Digital download	Republic
	October 17, 2017	Rhythmic contemporary radio^[1]
	December 12, 2017	Contemporary hit radio^[56]

References

^ ^a ^b "Top 40 Rhythmic Future Releases | R&B Song and Hip-Hop Music Release Dates | ..." 2017-10-03. Archived from the original on 2017-10-03. Retrieved 2017-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^ Anderson, Trevor. "Nearly A Year After Its Release, Post Malone's 'I Fall Apart' Hits The Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved October 16, 2017.
^ "Post Malone – Full Official Chart History". Official Charts. Retrieved November 11, 2017.
^ "Post Malone – I Fall Apart". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
^ "Post Malone – I Fall Apart" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved November 30, 2017.
^ "Post Malone Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 30, 2018.
^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 48. týden 2017 in the date selector. Retrieved December 24, 2017.
^ "Post Malone – I Fall Apart". Tracklisten. Retrieved January 17, 2018.
^ "Post Malone – I Fall Apart" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved November 3, 2017.
^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved October 28, 2017.
^ "Singles chart for the Week 48, 2017 – Ending November 30, 2017". Skaties.lv [lv]. December 11, 2017. Retrieved April 8, 2025.
^ "Post Malone – I Fall Apart" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved January 13, 2018.
^ "Post Malone – I Fall Apart". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved November 24, 2017.
^ "Post Malone – I Fall Apart". VG-lista. Retrieved November 18, 2017.
^ "BillboardPH Hot 100 - January 15 - Billboard Philippines". Billboard Philippines. Billboard. 2018-01-15. Archived from the original on 2018-02-16. Retrieved June 15, 2025.
^ "Post Malone – I Fall Apart". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved November 22, 2017.
^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 21, 2017.
^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 46. týden 2017 in the date selector. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
^ "Post Malone – I Fall Apart". Singles Top 100. Retrieved January 20, 2018.
^ "Post Malone – I Fall Apart". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved November 27, 2017.
^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 21, 2017.
^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 17, 2017.
^ "Post Malone Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2017.
^ "Post Malone Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
^ "Post Malone Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 27, 2018.
^ "Post Malone Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved February 21, 2018.
^ "ARIA End of Year Singles 2017". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
^ "ARIA End of Year Singles 2018". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved January 10, 2019.
^ "Canadian Hot 100 – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
^ "EESTI TIPP-100 MUUSIKAS Neid artiste ja lugusid kuulati möödunud aastal Eestis kõige rohkem". Eesti Ekspress (in Estonian). January 18, 2019. Retrieved January 19, 2019.
^ "Top Selling Singles of 2018". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved December 13, 2018.
^ "Top AFP - Audiogest - Top 200 Singles 2018" (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
^ "Årslista Singlar – År 2018" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved January 15, 2019.
^ "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2018". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 4, 2019.
^ "Hot 100 Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2018.
^ "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2018.
^ "Rhythmic Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved August 26, 2019.
^ "ARIA End of Year Singles Chart 2019". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved January 10, 2020.
^ "Top 100 Songs of 2019". Rolling Stone. January 10, 2020. Archived from the original on March 7, 2020. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
^ "2019 ARIA End of Decade Singles Chart". ARIA. January 2020. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2024 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved February 28, 2024.
^ "Brazilian single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
^ "Canadian single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart". Music Canada. Retrieved April 13, 2023.
^ "Danish single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
^ "French single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved June 10, 2024.
^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Post Malone; 'I Fall Apart')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved June 1, 2023.
^ "Italian single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved January 2, 2022.
^ "New Zealand single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 2024-11-20.
^ "OLiS - oficjalna lista wyróżnień" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved July 17, 2024. Click "TYTUŁ" and enter I Fall Apart in the search box.
^ "Portuguese single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved October 3, 2021.
^ "Spanish single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved November 12, 2024.
^ "British single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
^ "American single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 20, 2023.
^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 10, 2018 | Sverigetopplistan" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved March 9, 2018. Scroll to position 40 to view certification.
^ "Top 40/M Future Releases - Mainstream Hit Songs Being Released and Their Release Dates". All Access. December 14, 2017. Archived from the original on December 11, 2017. Retrieved December 14, 2017.

[Rhy-1] "Top 40 Rhythmic Future Releases | R&B Song and Hip-Hop Music Release Dates | ..." 2017-10-03. Archived from the original on 2017-10-03. Retrieved 2017-10-12.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

[2] Anderson, Trevor. "Nearly A Year After Its Release, Post Malone's 'I Fall Apart' Hits The Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved October 16, 2017.

[3] "Post Malone – Full Official Chart History". Official Charts. Retrieved November 11, 2017.

[sc_Australia_Post_Malone-4] "Post Malone – I Fall Apart". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved January 13, 2018.

[sc_Austria_Post_Malone-5] "Post Malone – I Fall Apart" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved November 30, 2017.

[sc_Canada_Post_Malone-6] "Post Malone Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 30, 2018.

[sc_Czechdigital_-7] "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 48. týden 2017 in the date selector. Retrieved December 24, 2017.

[sc_Denmark_Post_Malone-8] "Post Malone – I Fall Apart". Tracklisten. Retrieved January 17, 2018.

[sc_Germany_Post_Malone-9] "Post Malone – I Fall Apart" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved November 3, 2017.

[10] "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved October 28, 2017.

[11] "Singles chart for the Week 48, 2017 – Ending November 30, 2017". Skaties.lv [lv]. December 11, 2017. Retrieved April 8, 2025.

[sc_Dutch100_Post_Malone-12] "Post Malone – I Fall Apart" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved January 13, 2018.

[sc_New_Zealand_Post_Malone-13] "Post Malone – I Fall Apart". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved November 24, 2017.

[sc_Norway_Post_Malone-14] "Post Malone – I Fall Apart". VG-lista. Retrieved November 18, 2017.

[15] "BillboardPH Hot 100 - January 15 - Billboard Philippines". Billboard Philippines. Billboard. 2018-01-15. Archived from the original on 2018-02-16. Retrieved June 15, 2025.

[sc_Portugal_Post_Malone-16] "Post Malone – I Fall Apart". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved November 22, 2017.

[sc_Scotland_-17] "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 21, 2017.

[sc_Slovakdigital2_-18] "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 46. týden 2017 in the date selector. Retrieved November 28, 2017.

[sc_Sweden_Post_Malone-19] "Post Malone – I Fall Apart". Singles Top 100. Retrieved January 20, 2018.

[sc_Switzerland_Post_Malone-20] "Post Malone – I Fall Apart". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved November 27, 2017.

[sc_UK_-21] "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 21, 2017.

[sc_UKrandb_-22] "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 17, 2017.

[sc_Billboardhot100_Post_Malone-23] "Post Malone Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved December 27, 2017.

[sc_Billboardrandbhiphop_Post_Malone-24] "Post Malone Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 28, 2017.

[sc_Billboardpopsongs_Post_Malone-25] "Post Malone Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 27, 2018.

[sc_Billboardrhythmic_Post_Malone-26] "Post Malone Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved February 21, 2018.

[27] "ARIA End of Year Singles 2017". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved January 5, 2018.

[28] "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved August 28, 2019.

[29] "ARIA End of Year Singles 2018". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved January 10, 2019.

[30] "Canadian Hot 100 – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2018.

[31] "EESTI TIPP-100 MUUSIKAS Neid artiste ja lugusid kuulati möödunud aastal Eestis kõige rohkem". Eesti Ekspress (in Estonian). January 18, 2019. Retrieved January 19, 2019.

[32] "Top Selling Singles of 2018". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved December 13, 2018.

[33] "Top AFP - Audiogest - Top 200 Singles 2018" (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved July 9, 2020.

[34] "Årslista Singlar – År 2018" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved January 15, 2019.

[35] "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2018". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 4, 2019.

[36] "Hot 100 Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2018.

[37] "Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved December 5, 2018.

[38] "Rhythmic Songs – Year-End 2018". Billboard. Retrieved August 26, 2019.

[39] "ARIA End of Year Singles Chart 2019". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved January 10, 2020.

[40] "Top 100 Songs of 2019". Rolling Stone. January 10, 2020. Archived from the original on March 7, 2020. Retrieved February 16, 2020.

[41] "2019 ARIA End of Decade Singles Chart". ARIA. January 2020. Retrieved January 16, 2020.

[AustraliasingleCertRef-42] "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2024 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved February 28, 2024.

[BrazilPost_MaloneI_Fall_ApartsingleCertRef-43] "Brazilian single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved July 14, 2024.

[CanadaPost_MaloneI_Fall_ApartsingleCertRef-44] "Canadian single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart". Music Canada. Retrieved April 13, 2023.

[DenmarkPost_MaloneI_Fall_ApartsingleCertRef-45] "Danish single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved November 15, 2021.

[FrancePost_MaloneI_Fall_ApartsingleCertRef-46] "French single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved June 10, 2024.

[GermanyPost_MaloneI_Fall_ApartsingleCertRef-47] "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Post Malone; 'I Fall Apart')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved June 1, 2023.

[ItalyPost_MaloneI_Fall_ApartsingleCertRef-48] "Italian single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved January 2, 2022.

[New_ZealandPost_MaloneI_Fall_ApartsingleCertRef-49] "New Zealand single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 2024-11-20.

[PolandPost_MaloneI_Fall_ApartsingleCertRef-50] "OLiS - oficjalna lista wyróżnień" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved July 17, 2024. Click "TYTUŁ" and enter I Fall Apart in the search box.

[PortugalPost_MaloneI_Fall_ApartsingleCertRef-51] "Portuguese single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved October 3, 2021.

[SpainPost_MaloneI_Fall_ApartsingleCertRef-52] "Spanish single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved November 12, 2024.

[United_KingdomPost_MaloneI_Fall_ApartsingleCertRef-53] "British single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved August 24, 2024.

[United_StatesPost_MaloneI_Fall_ApartsingleCertRef-54] "American single certifications – Post Malone – I Fall Apart". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved April 20, 2023.

[SwedenPost_MaloneI_Fall_ApartsingleCertRef-55] "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 10, 2018 | Sverigetopplistan" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved March 9, 2018. Scroll to position 40 to view certification.

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Discography Awards and nominations
Studio albums	Stoney (2016) Beerbongs & Bentleys (2018) Hollywood's Bleeding (2019) Twelve Carat Toothache (2022) Austin (2023) F-1 Trillion (2024)
Mixtapes	August 26th (2016)
Compilation albums	The Diamond Collection (2023)
Singles	"White Iverson" "Too Young" "Go Flex" "Deja Vu" "Congratulations" "Rockstar" "Candy Paint" "I Fall Apart" "Psycho" "Ball for Me" "Better Now" "Sunflower" "Wow" "Goodbyes" "Circles" "Enemies" "Allergic" "Take What You Want" "Only Wanna Be with You (Pokémon 25 Version)" "Life's a Mess II" "Motley Crew" "One Right Now" "Cooped Up" "I Like You (A Happier Song)" "Chemical" "Mourning" "Overdrive" "Dial Drunk" "Enough Is Enough" "I Had Some Help" "Pour Me a Drink" "Guy for That" "What Don't Belong to Me" "Losers"
Featured singles	"Fade" "Homemade Dynamite" (remix) "Jackie Chan" "Writing on the Wall" "Forever" "It's a Raid" "Tommy Lee" "Tap In" (remix) "Wolves" "Spicy" "I Did It" "Pickup Man" "Fortnight"
Other songs	"Notice Me" "Paranoid" "Stay" "Die for Me" "Saint-Tropez" "What You Say" "Wrong Ones" "Yours" "I Ain't Comin' Back"
Tours	Runaway Tour (2019–2020) Twelve Carat Tour (2022–2023) Big Ass Stadium Tour (2025)
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