Saint-Tropez (song)

"Saint-Tropez" is a song by American rapper and singer Post Malone from his third studio album, Hollywood's Bleeding (2019).[1][2] Its name is taken from the French town of Saint-Tropez.[3] It was written by Post Malone, Adam Feeney, Jahaan Sweet, Billy Walsh, Nima Jahanbin, Paimon Jahanbin, and Louis Bell, with production handled by Frank Dukes, Jahaan Sweet, and Wallis Lane.

"Saint-Tropez"
Song by Post Malone
from the album Hollywood's Bleeding
ReleasedSeptember 6, 2019 (2019-09-06)
GenreHip hop
Length2:30
LabelRepublic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Music video
"Saint-Tropez" on YouTube

The song peaked at number 18 on the US Billboard Hot 100.

Critical reception

Will Schube from Billboard ranked the track, 16th, out of the 17 songs on the album, in terms of the best records on the project, complimenting Malone's vocals but criticizing the weakness and genericism of the track's lyrics.[4]

Lyrics

Mikael Wood from the Los Angeles Times described the song's lyrics as being about Post Malone's material comforts and the lack of fulfilling feelings like joy that he's unable to have with them.[5]

Music video

The music video for the song was released on September 11, 2019.[6] It was filmed in the mountains of Cottonwood Heights, Utah and the town of Saint-Tropez in the French Riviera and was directed by Chris Villa.[7] Various luxury vehicles such as the Bugatti, McLaren and Rolls Royce are featured in the clip.[8]

Personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal.[9]

  • Post Malone – principal vocalist, songwriting
  • Louis Bell – recording, songwriting, vocal production
  • Frank Dukes – production, songwriting, programming
  • Jahaan Sweet – production, songwriting, programming
  • Wallis Lane – production, songwriting, programming
  • Billy Walsh – songwriting
  • Manny Marroquin – mixing
  • Chris Galland – mixing assistance
  • Robin Florent – mixing assistance
  • Scott Desmarais – mixing assistance
  • Jeremie Inhaber – mixing assistance

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (2019) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[10] 19
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[11] 28
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[12] 10
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[13] 11
Denmark (Tracklisten)[14] 15
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[15] 16
France (SNEP)[16] 103
Germany (Official German Charts)[17] 43
Hungary (Stream Top 40)[18] 9
Ireland (IRMA)[19] 12
Italy (FIMI)[20] 46
Latvia (LAIPA)[21] 10
Lithuania (AGATA)[22] 9
Malaysia (RIM)[23] 18
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[24] 23
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[25] 17
Norway (VG-lista)[26] 8
Portugal (AFP)[27] 28
Singapore (RIAS)[28] 17
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[29] 6
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[30] 10
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[31] 29
UK Singles (OCC)[32] 52
US Billboard Hot 100[33] 18
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[34] 10
US Rolling Stone Top 100[35] 5

Year-end charts
Chart (2019) Position
Portugal (AFP)[36] 403

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[37] Platinum 80,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[38] Silver 200,000

sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history
Country Date Format Label Ref.
Various September 6, 2019
Republic [39]

References
  1. "Post Malone's 'Hollywood's Bleeding' is Packed with 17 Tracks". Billboard. September 4, 2019. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
  2. SOHH, Team (September 11, 2019). "Watch: Post Malone Goes Full-Blown Cinematic W/ New SAINT-TROPEZ Video". SOHH.com.
  3. "See Post Malone Check Off Bucket List Items in New 'Saint-Tropez' Video". Rolling Stone. September 11, 2019. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
  4. "Post Malone's 'Hollywood's Bleeding' Album Tracks, Ranked". Billboard. September 6, 2019. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
  5. "Post Malone's 'Hollywood's Bleeding': Musical progress, if not emotional, for sad king of streaming". Los Angeles Times. September 6, 2019.
  6. "Post Malone Drops the Official Video for "Saint-Tropez"". Complex. September 11, 2019.
  7. "Post Malone Heads to the French Riviera for Scenic 'Saint-Tropez' Video: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
  8. "Post Malone Drops Luxurious Video For "Saint-Tropez"". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
  9. "Saint-Tropez by Post Malone". Tidal. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
  10. "Australian-charts.com – Post Malone – Saint-Tropez". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
  11. "Austriancharts.at – Post Malone – Saint-Tropez" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved September 26, 2019.
  12. "Post Malone Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
  13. "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – SINGLES DIGITAL – TOP 100 and insert 201937 into search. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
  14. "Track Top-40 Uge 36, 2019". Hitlisten. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
  15. "Post Malone: Saint-Tropez" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved September 15, 2019.
  16. "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles (téléchargement + streaming) – SNEP (Week 37, 2019)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
  17. "Offiziellecharts.de – Post Malone – Saint-Tropez". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  18. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Stream Top 40 slágerlista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
  19. "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved September 21, 2019.
  20. "Top Singoli – Classifica settimanale WK 37" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
  21. "Mūzikas Patēriņa Tops/ 37. nedēļa" (in Latvian). LAIPA. Archived from the original on October 10, 2019. Retrieved November 27, 2019.
  22. "Savaitės klausomiausi (TOP 100)" (in Lithuanian). AGATA. September 16, 2019. Retrieved November 30, 2019.
  23. "Top 20 Most Streamed International & Domestic Singles In Malaysia" (PDF). Recording Industry Association of Malaysia. Recording Industry Association of Malaysia. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
  24. "Dutchcharts.nl – Post Malone – Saint-Tropez" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  25. "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. September 16, 2019. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
  26. "VG-lista – Topp 20 Single uke 37, 2019". VG-lista. Retrieved September 14, 2019.
  27. "Portuguesecharts.com – Post Malone – Saint-Tropez". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved September 19, 2019.
  28. "RIAS International Top Charts Week 37". Recording Industry Association (Singapore). Archived from the original on September 19, 2019.
  29. "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201937 into search. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
  30. "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 37". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved September 13, 2019.
  31. "Swisscharts.com – Post Malone – Saint-Tropez". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved September 23, 2019.
  32. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 12, 2019.
  33. "Post Malone Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
  34. "Post Malone Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved September 17, 2019.
  35. {{cite web|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/charts/songs/2019-09-06/%7Ctitle=Top 100 Songs|work=Rolling Stone|date=September 6, 2019|accessdate=January 1, 2020}
  36. "Top AFP - Audiogest - Top 3000 Singles + EPs Digitais" (PDF) (in Portuguese). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
  37. "Canadian single certifications – Post Malone – Saint-Tropez". Music Canada. Retrieved November 7, 2019.
  38. "British single certifications – Post Malone – Saint-Tropez". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved August 21, 2020.
  39. "Saint-Tropez". Spotify. September 11, 2019. Retrieved September 11, 2019.
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