"The Way You Used to Do" is the first single from the Queens of the Stone Age album Villains. The single was released on June 15, 2017.[4][5] The song is featured in the soundtrack of the 2017 racing video game Need for Speed Payback.

Rolling Stone described the song as "grisly and jumping".[6]

Background

"The Way You Used to Do" was first released on June 15, 2017.[7] A music video, directed by Jonas Åkerlund, was released on August 15, 2017.[8]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[9] 11
Canada Rock (Billboard)[10] 1
Czech Republic Modern Rock (IFPI)[11] 4
Finland Airplay (Radiosoittolista)[12] 100
Iceland (RÚV)[13] 20
New Zealand Heatseekers (RMNZ)[14] 7
Scotland (OCC)[15] 82
UK Singles Downloads (OCC)[16] 92
UK Indie (OCC)[17] 23
UK Rock & Metal (OCC)[18] 7
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[19] 16
US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[20] 6

Year-end charts

Chart (2017) Position
US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)[21] 51
US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[22] 25

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[23] Platinum 80,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)[24] Gold 15,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[25] Silver 200,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ Roberts, Randall (June 28, 2017). "California Sounds: Queens of the Stone Age, Chelsea Wolfe, Dream Syndicate and Shannon Lay". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved August 7, 2017.
  2. ^ Hodgkinson, Will (August 25, 2017). "Pop review: Queens of the Stone Age: Villains". The Times. ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved February 24, 2019.
  3. ^ "BMI Repertory - Way You Used to Do". Broadcast Music, Inc. Retrieved September 3, 2017.
  4. ^ "Queens Of The Stone Age unveil new single 'The Way You Used To Do' and announce UK tour - NME". nme.com. June 15, 2017. Retrieved June 16, 2017.
  5. ^ "Queens Of The Stone Age Release New Song, 'The Way You Used To Do'". npr.org. Retrieved June 16, 2017.
  6. ^ "Queens of the Stone Age Detail New Album 'Villains,' Tour". rollingstone.com. Retrieved June 16, 2017.
  7. ^ "Queens Of The Stone Age Release New Song, 'The Way You Used To Do'". NPR.org. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
  8. ^ "Queens of the Stone Age's 'The Way You Used to Do' is a Satanic Fever Dream: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
  9. ^ "Queens of the Stone Age – The Way You Used to Do" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
  10. ^ "Queens Of The Stone Age Chart History (Canada Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved July 19, 2017.
  11. ^ "CZ - Radio - Top 20 Modern Rock - The Way You Used to Do" (in Czech). IFPI Czech Republic. Retrieved June 23, 2023.
  12. ^ "Queens of the Stone Age: The Way You Used to Do" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved January 25, 2023.
  13. ^ "Vinsældalisti Rásar 2 - RÚV". RÚV (in Icelandic). Archived from the original on July 10, 2017. Retrieved July 27, 2023.
  14. ^ "NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. June 26, 2017. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
  15. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 24, 2017.
  16. ^ "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
  17. ^ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  18. ^ "Official Rock & Metal Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
  19. ^ "Queens of the Stone Age Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved July 11, 2017.
  20. ^ "Queens of the Stone Age Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved August 8, 2017.
  21. ^ "Hot Rock Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved May 19, 2020.
  22. ^ "Rock Airplay Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved January 21, 2022.
  23. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Queens of the Stone Age – The Way You Used to Do". Music Canada. Retrieved September 28, 2022.
  24. ^ "New Zealand single certifications – Queens of the Stone Age – The Way You Used To Do". Radioscope. Retrieved December 19, 2024. Type The Way You Used To Do in the "Search:" field.
  25. ^ "British single certifications – Queens of the Stone Age – The Way You Used To Do". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved December 22, 2024.
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