"Candy Paint" is a song by American rapper

Post Malone Austin Richard Post (born July 4, 1995), known professionally as Post Malone, is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, record producer, and actor. His music blends various genres including hip-hop, Pop music, pop, Contemporary R&B, R&B, Tra ...

from the

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of the 2017

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''. The song was released alongside the film and the rest of the soundtrack for the film. It was later released by

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on October 20, 2017, as the sixth and final single from the soundtrack and the second single from Malone's second studio album, ''

Beerbongs & Bentleys ''Beerbongs & Bentleys'' is the second studio album by the American rapper Post Malone. It was released by Republic Records on April 27, 2018. The album features guest appearances from Swae Lee, 21 Savage, Ty Dolla Sign, Nicki Minaj, G-Eazy, and ...

'' (2018).

Background

Aside from references to rides, "Candy Paint" also mentions

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, the Dunder Mifflin boss from ''

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'' played by

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Chart performance

"Candy Paint" debuted at number 84 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, later peaking at number 34.

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

External links

* {{authority control 2017 songs 2017 singles Post Malone songs Republic Records singles Songs written by Post Malone Songs written for films Fast & Furious music Songs written by Louis Bell Song recordings produced by Louis Bell Song recordings produced by Post Malone