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Sucker for Pain

"Sucker for Pain" is a song by American rappers Lil Wayne and Wiz Khalifa and American rock band Imagine Dragons with fellow American rapper Logic and American singer Ty Dolla $ign featuring fellow American band X Ambassadors. The song was released as a single for the motion picture soundtrack for Suicide Squad (2016) on June 24, 2016, by Atlantic Records.[2] On the same day, the official music video was uploaded to Atlantic Records' YouTube channel.

"Sucker for Pain"
Single by Lil Wayne, Wiz Khalifa and Imagine Dragons with Logic and Ty Dolla Sign featuring X Ambassadors
from the album Suicide Squad: The Album
ReleasedJune 24, 2016 (2016-06-24)
Recorded2016
Genre
Length4:03
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Alex da Kid
Lil Wayne singles chronology
"No Problem"
(2016) 		"Sucker for Pain"
(2016) 		"Running Back"
(2017)
Wiz Khalifa singles chronology
"Kush Ups"
(2016) 		"Sucker for Pain"
(2016) 		"Fuck Apologies"
(2016)
Imagine Dragons singles chronology
"Not Today"
(2016) 		"Sucker for Pain"
(2016) 		"Levitate"
(2016)
Logic singles chronology
"Wrist"
(2016) 		"Sucker for Pain"
(2016) 		"Sriracha"
(2016)
Ty Dolla $ign singles chronology
"Work from Home"
(2016) 		"Sucker for Pain"
(2016) 		"Campaign"
(2016)
X Ambassadors singles chronology
"Collider"
(2016) 		"Sucker for Pain"
(2016) 		"Low Life"
(2016)
Suicide Squad singles chronology
"Heathens"
(2016) 		"Sucker for Pain"
(2016) 		"Purple Lamborghini"
(2016)
Music video
"Sucker for Pain" on YouTube

Critical reception

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Elias Leight of Rolling Stone called the song "loopy" and praised Lil Wayne's contribution to the song, saying "Wayne shines during his verse, delivering self-destructive rhymes while skipping nimbly around the plodding beat".[3] Carly Mallenbaum of USA Today felt that the song is "sexy".[4]

Commercial performance

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In the United States, the song reached number 15 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 3 on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs.

Track listings

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Digital download[2]
No.TitleLength
1."Sucker for Pain" (with Logic and Ty Dolla $ign featuring X Ambassadors)4:03

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (2016–2017) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[5] 7
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[6] 6
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[7] 35
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[8] 35
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[9] 19
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100)[10] 4
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[11] 6
Denmark (Tracklisten)[12] 9
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[13] 5
France (SNEP)[14] 18
Germany (GfK)[15] 8
Hungary (Single Top 40)[16] 26
Ireland (IRMA)[17] 18
Italy (FIMI)[18] 19
Latvia (Latvijas Top 40)[19] 6
Lebanon (Lebanese Top 20) [20] 4
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[21] 29
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[22] 30
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[23] 5
Norway (VG-lista)[24] 3
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[25] 5
Portugal (AFP)[26] 5
Russia (Tophit)[27] 6
Scotland (OCC)[28] 13
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[29] 9
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[30] 38
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[31] 7
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[32] 16
UK Singles (OCC)[33] 11
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC)[34] 1
US Billboard Hot 100[35] 15
US Pop Airplay (Billboard)[36] 21
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[37] 3
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[38] 3
US Rhythmic (Billboard)[39] 8

Year-end charts

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Chart (2016) Position
Australia (ARIA)[40] 54
Australia Urban (ARIA)[41] 6
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[42] 37
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[43] 64
Denmark (Tracklisten)[44] 83
Germany (Official German Charts)[45] 46
Italy (FIMI)[46] 87
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[47] 94
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[48] 78
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[49] 71
US Billboard Hot 100[50] 68
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[51] 25
US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)[52] 8
Chart (2017) Position
Australia Urban (ARIA)[53] 41
US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)[54] 8

Decade-end charts

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Chart (2010–2019) Position
US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)[55] 42

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[56] Platinum 70,000‡
Belgium (BEA)[57] Gold 10,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[58] Platinum 90,000‡
France (SNEP)[59] Platinum 133,333‡
Germany (BVMI)[60] Platinum 400,000‡
Italy (FIMI)[61] 2× Platinum 100,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)[62] Gold 15,000‡
Poland (ZPAV)[63] 2× Platinum 100,000‡
Portugal (AFP)[64] Platinum 10,000‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[65] Gold 30,000‡
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[66] Gold 15,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[67] Platinum 600,000‡
United States (RIAA)[68] 3× Platinum 3,000,000‡

‡ Sales streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Region Date Format Label Ref.
Worldwide June 24, 2016
Atlantic [2]

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