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2015 single by Future
"March Madness"
Single by Future
from the album 56 Nights
ReleasedAugust 31, 2015 (2015-08-31)
Recorded2015
GenreTrap
Length4:04 (Explicit version)
3:48 (Clean version)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Tarentino
Future singles chronology
"Where Ya At"
(2015)
"March Madness"
(2015)
"Jumpman"
(2015)

"March Madness" is a song by American rapper Future. It was released on August 31, 2015, as the lead single of his mixtape 56 Nights (2015). Written alongside producer Tarentino of 808 Mafia, the song was eventually certified Platinum by the RIAA (RIAA) on May 26, 2017. The song is ranked as one of the 100 songs that defined the 2010s decade by Billboard.

Release

The song premiered online on March 16, 2015. Future released the mixtape 56 Nights on March 21, 2015. "March Madness" became available for digital download on iTunes on August 31, 2015.

Remix

A remix was released featuring a new verse by American rapper Nas.

Music video

A music video for the track premiered on March 31, 2015. It was directed by Vincent Lou.

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard) 8
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard) 35

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) Platinum 80,000
United States (RIAA) 2× Platinum 2,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "March Madness – Single by Future". iTunes. Retrieved March 20, 2016.
  2. India, Lindsey (June 12, 2017). "Future's "March Madness" Finally Goes Platinum". XXL Magazine.
  3. Lyons, Patrick (November 21, 2019). "Songs That Defined the Decade: Future's 'March Madness'". Billboard. Retrieved August 16, 2022.
  4. "New Music: Future – 'March Madness'". Rap-Up. March 16, 2015. Retrieved March 20, 2016.
  5. "Future Shares New Mixtape 56 Nights". Pitchfork Media. March 21, 2015. Retrieved March 20, 2016.
  6. ^ "Future – "March Madness" Video". Stereogum. March 31, 2015. Retrieved March 20, 2016.
  7. "Future Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard.
  8. "Future Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
  9. "Canadian single certifications – Future – March Madness". Music Canada. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  10. "American single certifications – Future – March Madness". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 16, 2021.
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