Draco (song)

2017 single by Future

"Draco"

Single by Future
from the album  Future
Released| February 21, 2017
Recorded| 2016
Genre|

* Hip hop
* trap
* cloud rap

Length| 3:45
Label|

* A1
* Freebandz
* Epic

Songwriter(s)|

* Nayvadius Wilburn
* Gary Hill

Producer(s)|

* DJ Spinz

Future singles chronology
| "Cold"
(2017)  | "Draco"
(2017)  | "Selfish"
(2017)

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"Draco" is a song by American rapper Future released as the lead single for his eponymous fifth studio album Future (2017). The song was written by Nayvadius Wilburn and was produced by DJ Spinz. The single peaked at number 46 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

## Critical reception

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Sheldon Pearce of Pitchfork described the song as "Future is shooting a starter pistol in the air mid-victory lap".[1] “Draco” refers to the Romanian pistol based on the AK-47 assault rifle.[2]

## Chart performance

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"Draco" debuted and peaked at number 46 on the US Billboard Hot 100 a week after release. It is the second highest-charting song taken from the album. On October 19, 2017, the song was certified platinum for combined sales and streaming equivalent units of over a million units in the United States.

## Charts

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Chart (2017)  | Peak
position

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Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[3] | 62
US Billboard Hot 100[4] | 46
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] | 17

## Certifications

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Region  | Certification | Certified units/sales

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Canada (Music Canada)[6] | Gold  | 40,000‡
United States (RIAA)[7] | Platinum  | 1,000,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

## References

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1. ^ Sheldon Pearce. Draco. Future
2. ^ "Future – Draco".
3. ^ "Future Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 1, 2017.
4. ^ "Future Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
5. ^ "Future Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 4, 2017.
6. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Future – Draco". Music Canada. Retrieved December 22, 2023.
7. ^ "American single certifications – Future – Draco". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved October 28, 2017.

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* Discography
* Awards and nominations

Studio albums|

* Pluto (2012)
* Honest (2014)
* DS2 (2015)
* Evol (2016)
* Future (2017)
* Hndrxx (2017)
* The Wizrd (2019)
* High Off Life (2020)
* I Never Liked You (2022)

Reissued albums|

* Pluto 3D (2012)

Collaborative albums|

* Pluto × Baby Pluto (with Lil Uzi Vert) (2020)
* We Don't Trust You (with Metro Boomin) (2024)
* We Still Don't Trust You (with Metro Boomin) (2024)

Mixtapes|

* Astronaut Status (2012)
* Monster (2014)
* Purple Reign (2016)
* Mixtape Pluto (2024)

Collaborative mixtapes|

* Beast Mode (with Zaytoven) (2015)
* 56 Nights (with DJ Esco) (2015)
* What a Time to Be Alive (with Drake) (2015)
* Super Slimey (with Young Thug) (2017)
* Beast Mode 2 (with Zaytoven) (2018)
* Wrld on Drugs (with Juice Wrld) (2018)

Extended plays|

* Free Bricks 2K16 (Zone 6 Edition) (with Gucci Mane) (2016)
* Save Me (2019)

Singles|

* "Tony Montana"
* "Magic"
* "Same Damn Time"
* "Turn On the Lights"
* "Neva End"
* "Karate Chop"
* "Honest"
* "Shit"
* "Real and True"
* "Move That Dope"
* "I Won"
* "Fuck Up Some Commas"
* "Where Ya At"
* "March Madness"
* "Jumpman"
* "Low Life"
* "Wicked"
* "Used to This"
* "Draco"
* "Selfish"
* "Mask Off"
* "Pie"
* "You da Baddest"
* "Patek Water"
* "Bum Bum Tam Tam (Remix)"
* "King's Dead"
* "Fine China"
* "Crushed Up"
* "Jumpin on a Jet"
* "First Off"
* "Life Is Good"
* "Trillionaire"
* "Hard for the Next"
* "Too Easy"
* "Worst Day"
* "Hold That Heat"
* "Wait for U"
* "Keep It Burnin"
* "Love You Better"
* "Turn Yo Clic Up"
* "Supposed to Be Loved"
* "Type Shit"
* "Young Metro"
* "Like That"
* "We Still Don't Trust You"

Featured singles|

* "Racks"
* "We in This Bitch"
* "Love Me"
* "Bugatti"
* "U.O.E.N.O."
* "Tapout"
* "Loveeeeeee Song"
* "Show You"
* "I Wanna Be with You"
* "No Games"
* "Ready"
* "Hold You Down"
* "Let Me Know"
* "3500"
* "Chimes (RMX)"
* "Blasé"
* "New Level"
* "I Got the Keys"
* "Campaign"
* "X"
* "Do You Mind"
* "Too Much Sauce"
* "Rivals"
* "Everyday"
* "Cold"
* "Rollin"
* "End Game"
* "Faded Love"
* "Top Off"
* "Happiness Over Everything (H.O.E.)"
* "Franchise (Remix)"
* "Go Crazy (Remix)"
* "Company"
* "Maybach"
* "Mr. Jones"
* "Number 2"
* "Way 2 Sexy"
* "Me or Sum"
* "Pressurelicious"
* "Beautiful"
* "One Time"
* "Big Time"
* "No Time Wasted"
* "Private Landing"
* "Double Fantasy"
* "Giving Chanel"
* "Swear to God"

Promotional singles|

* "High End"
* "Keep It Low"
* "Scientists & Engineers"

Other songs|

* "Six Feet Under"
* "All I Know"
* "Comin Out Strong"
* "Relationship"
* "Die for Me"
* "Desires"
* "Solitaires"
* "Stripes Like Burberry"
* "Marni on Me"
* "Drankin n Smokin"
* "That's It"
* "Snitching"
* "Pushin P"
* "Puffin on Zootiez"
* "I'm on One"
* "From Now On"
* "Superhero"
* "Too Many Nights"
* "Mad Max"
* "Fully Loaded"
* "All the Way Live"
* "Cars Bring Me Out"
* "Telekinesis"
* "Stand on It"
* "We Don't Trust You"
* "Cinderella"
* "Red Leather"
* "Promotion"

Concert tours|

* Summer Sixteen Tour
* Nobody Safe Tour
* Future Hndrxx Tour
* We Trust You Tour

Related articles|

* Freebandz
* Ciara
* Project E.T. Esco Terrestrial
* Kolorblind

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