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"Wanderlust"
"Wanderlust"
Single by the Weeknd
from the album Kiss Land
Released	March 31, 2014
Recorded	2013
Genre	Synth-pop
Length	5:07
Label	XO; Republic;
Songwriter(s)	Abel Tesfaye; Danny Schofield; Ahmad Balshe; Jason Quenneville; Richard Munoz;
Producer(s)	The Weeknd; DannyBoyStyles; Quenneville;
The Weeknd singles chronology
Audio video
	"Wanderlust" on YouTube

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"Wanderlust" is a song by the Canadian singer-songwriter the Weeknd from his debut studio album, Kiss Land (2013). The song heavily samples "Precious Little Diamond" by Dutch disco group Fox the Fox, and was released as the sixth single from the album on March 31, 2014.^[2] A remix of "Wanderlust" by Pharrell Williams also appears as a bonus track on the iTunes edition of Kiss Land.

Track listing

Digital download — EP^[3]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Wanderlust" (Steve Pitron & Max Sanna Club Mix)	6:36
2.	"Wanderlust" (Steve Pitron & Max Sanna Radio Edit)	3:45
3.	"Wanderlust" (Clean Bandit Remix)	3:16

Digital download — remix^[4]
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Wanderlust" (Pharrell Remix)	5:10

Charts

Chart (2014)	Peak position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)^[5]	45
Canada CHR/Top 40 (Billboard)^[6]	14
Canada Hot AC (Billboard)^[7]	40

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)^[8]	Gold	40,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label	Ref.
United Kingdom	March 31, 2014	Contemporary hit radio	XO Republic	^[9]
United Kingdom	May 16, 2014	Digital download	XO	^[3]
Canada	May 19, 2014	Digital download		^[10]
United Kingdom	June 13, 2014	Digital download (Pharrell remix)		^[4]

References

^ "LIST: RANKING THE WEEKND DISCOGRAPHY". THE WEEKLY COOS. February 10, 2021. "Wanderlust," in particular lets the 80s style guitar strings create the overall feel for the synth-pop track.
^ Daniel Lane (March 31, 2014). "This week's new releases 31-03-2014". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved October 29, 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Wanderlust – Single by The Weeknd". iTunes Store. United Kingdom: Apple. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved August 2, 2014.
^ ^a ^b "Wanderlust – Single by The Weeknd". iTunes Store. United Kingdom: Apple. Archived from the original on August 22, 2014. Retrieved August 2, 2014.
^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Canada CHR/Top 40)". Billboard. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
^ "The Weeknd Chart History (Canada Hot AC)". Billboard. Retrieved August 3, 2014.
^ "Canadian single certifications – The Weeknd – Wanderlust". Music Canada. Retrieved January 29, 2020.
^ Lane, Daniel. "This Week's New Releases 31-03-2014". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 2, 2014.
^ "Wanderlust – Single by The Weeknd". iTunes Store. Canada: Apple. Archived from the original on August 22, 2014. Retrieved August 2, 2014.

[1] "LIST: RANKING THE WEEKND DISCOGRAPHY". THE WEEKLY COOS. February 10, 2021. "Wanderlust," in particular lets the 80s style guitar strings create the overall feel for the synth-pop track.

[2] Daniel Lane (March 31, 2014). "This week's new releases 31-03-2014". Official Charts Company. Archived from the original on April 7, 2014. Retrieved October 29, 2019.

[Digital1-3] "Wanderlust – Single by The Weeknd". iTunes Store. United Kingdom: Apple. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved August 2, 2014.

[Digital2-4] "Wanderlust – Single by The Weeknd". iTunes Store. United Kingdom: Apple. Archived from the original on August 22, 2014. Retrieved August 2, 2014.

[sc_Canada_The_Weeknd-5] "The Weeknd Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 3, 2014.

[sc_Billboardcanadachrtop40_The_Weeknd-6] "The Weeknd Chart History (Canada CHR/Top 40)". Billboard. Retrieved August 3, 2014.

[sc_Billboardcanadahotac_The_Weeknd-7] "The Weeknd Chart History (Canada Hot AC)". Billboard. Retrieved August 3, 2014.

[CanadaThe_WeekndWanderlustsingleCertRef-8] "Canadian single certifications – The Weeknd – Wanderlust". Music Canada. Retrieved January 29, 2020.

[UKRadio-9] Lane, Daniel. "This Week's New Releases 31-03-2014". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 2, 2014.

[10] "Wanderlust – Single by The Weeknd". iTunes Store. Canada: Apple. Archived from the original on August 22, 2014. Retrieved August 2, 2014.

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