The Cure (song)

"The Cure" is a song by American singer-songwriter Lady Gaga. She performed it at the 2017 Coachella Music Festival in California on April 15, 2017, replacing Beyoncé. The song was released after her show. The day of its release, it reached number one on iTunes in 62 countries.[2]

"The Cure"
Song by Lady Gaga
from "
ReleasedApril 16, 2017
GenreSynthpop, tropical house, soul
Length3:31
LabelInterscope
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Nick Monson
  • Detroit City
  • Lady Gaga
Lady Gaga singles chronology
""Million Reasons"
(2016)
The Cure ""Joanne"
(2018)

"The Cure" entered at #23 on the UK Singles Chart, #17 in Australia, #39 on the Billboard Hot 100, and #3 on the US Digital Songs chart. It later reached #19 in the UK, #33 in Canada, and the top ten in Australia.

On February 6, 2018, the RIAA certified the song platinum in the US for sales and streams of over one million copies.[3]

Live performances

Gaga has performed "The Cure" on the Joanne World Tour. On November 19, 2017, she performed it via satellite on the American Music Awards of that year while she was at the Washington, D.C. stop of the tour.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2017) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[4] 10
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 75)[5] 37
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[6] 30
Belgium (Ultratop 40 Wallonia)[7] 39
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[8] 33
Illegal chart entered Billboardcanadaac 36
Illegal chart entered Billboardcanadachrtop40 22
Illegal chart entered Billboardcanadahotac 15
Illegal chart entered CIS 296
Czech Republic (IFPI)[9] 38
Illegal chart entered Czechdigital 20
Euro Digital Songs (Billboard)[10] 7
Illegal chart entered Finnishdownload 2
France (SNEP)[11] 108
Germany (Media Control AG)[12] 57
Greece Digital Songs (Billboard)[13] 3
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[14] 26
Illegal chart entered Hungarysingle 4
Illegal chart entered Ireland2 24
Italy (FIMI)[15] 36
Japan (Japan Hot 100)[16] 23
Latvia (Latvijas Top 40)[17] 19
Lebanon (Lebanese Top 20)[18] 10
Malaysia (RIM)[19] 20
Netherlands (Mega Single Top 100)[20] 80
New Zealand Heatseekers (RMNZ)[21] 3
Philippines (Philippine Hot 100)[22] 37
Illegal chart entered Portugal 31
Scotland (The Official Charts Company)[23] 4
Slovakia (IFPI)[24] 15
Illegal chart entered Slovakdigital 8
South Korea Download (GAON)[25] 57
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[26] 57
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[27] 51
Switzerland (Media Control AG)[28] 41
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[29] 19
US Billboard Hot 100[30] 39
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[31] 28
US Adult Pop Songs (Billboard)[32] 17
US Hot Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[33] 23
Illegal chart entered Billboarddanceairplay 33
US Pop Songs (Billboard)[34] 20
Venezuela English (Record Report)[35] 58

Year-end charts

Chart (2017) Position
Australia (ARIA)[36] 86
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[37] 82

The Cure (song) Media

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