"Takeaway" is a song by American production duo The Chainsmokers and American EDM musician Illenium, featuring Canadian singer Lennon Stella. It was released as a single on July 24, 2019, along with its music video, serving as the fifth single from both artists' third studio albums World War Joy and Ascend, respectively. The single became The Chainsmokers' seventh, and both Illenium's and Stella's first, number one on Billboard's Dance/Mix Show Airplay Chart in November 2019.Billboard Dance/Mix Show Airplay (November 9, 2019) from Billboard (November 7, 2019)"Dolly Parton Earns First-Ever No. 1 on a Dance/Electronic Chart, Thanks to Galantis Collab" from Billboard (November 7, 2019)
Music video The music video, directed by Jeremiah Davis and produced by That One Blond Kid Corp, was uploaded to YouTube on July 24, 2019.
The video was filmed in New York City at the Vessel, a massive staircase sculpture in the Hudson Yards development. The interactive art installation is the work of Thomas Heatherwick.
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (2019) Peakposition Australia Dance (ARIA) 4 China Airplay/FL (Billboard) 15 France (SNEP) 136 Germany Dance (Official German Charts) 5 Latvia (LaIPA) 19 Lithuania (AGATA) 14 Malaysia (RIM) 15 New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) 3 Romania (Airplay 100) 64 Singapore (RIAS) 11 US Rolling Stone Top 100 29
Monthly charts + Monthly chart performance for "Takeaway" Chart (2019) Peakposition Latvia Airplay (LaIPA) 7
Year-end charts Chart (2019) Position Germany (Official German Charts) 100 Latvia (LaIPA) 79 US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard) 16 Chart (2020) Position US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard) 18
Certifications
Release history Region Date Format Label Various July 24, 2019 Columbia United States September 24, 2019Contemporary hit radio
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