Call Out My Name - wikipedia Call Out My Name `` Call Out My Name '' Single by The Weeknd from the album My Dear Melancholy, Released April 10, 2018 ( 2018 - 04 - 10 ) Format Digital download Length 3 : 48 Label XO Republic Songwriter ( s ) Abel Tesfaye Adam Feeney Nicolas Jaar Producer ( s ) Frank Dukes The Weeknd singles chronology `` Pray for Me '' ( 2018 ) `` Call Out My Name '' ( 2018 ) `` What You Want '' ( 2018 ) `` Pray for Me '' ( 2018 ) `` Call Out My Name '' ( 2018 ) `` What You Want '' ( 2018 ) Music video `` Call Out My Name '' on YouTube `` Call Out My Name '' is a song recorded by Canadian singer and songwriter The Weeknd, taken from his first EP, My Dear Melancholy,. The song was released with the rest of the EP on March 30, 2018. He co-wrote the song with Frank Dukes and Nicolas Jaar, while Dukes served as the producer of the song. It is the first track on the EP. It was sent to rhythmic contemporary radio on April 10, 2018 as the extended play 's first single in the United States. Contents 1 Composition 2 Commercial performance 3 Music videos 4 Charts 5 Certifications 6 Release history 7 References 8 External links Composition The song is performed in the key of D ♯ minor with a tempo of 45 beats per minute in compound duple ( ) time. The chords alternate between G ♯ m and D ♯ m. Tesfaye 's vocals span two octaves, from D ♯ to D ♯. Commercial performance Tesfaye earned the largest first - day Spotify stream count of any song released in 2018 with `` Call Out My Name ''. The song was also streamed 6 million times on its first day on Apple Music. The song debuted at number four on the US Billboard Hot 100 on the issue dated April 7, 2018, becoming his eighth top ten entry. Music Videos A lyric video was released on April 2, 2018, depicting Tesfaye on various television screens. On March 30, 2018, The Weeknd uploaded a vertical video to Spotify. The official music video for `` Call Out My Name '' was released on April 12, 2018 and directed by Grant Singer. Charts Chart ( 2018 ) Peak position Argentina Anglo ( Monitor Latino ) 17 Australia ( ARIA ) Austria ( Ö3 Austria Top 40 ) 11 Belgium ( Ultratop 50 Flanders ) 31 Belgium ( Ultratop 50 Wallonia ) 24 Canada ( Canadian Hot 100 ) Canada CHR / Top 40 ( Billboard ) 49 Czech Republic ( Singles Digitál Top 100 ) Denmark ( Tracklisten ) Finland ( Suomen virallinen lista ) 12 France ( SNEP ) 22 Germany ( Official German Charts ) 7 Greece ( IFPI Greece ) Hungary ( Single Top 40 ) 15 Hungary ( Stream Top 40 ) Ireland ( IRMA ) 5 Italy ( FIMI ) 40 Malaysia ( RIM ) Mexico Airplay ( Billboard ) 21 Netherlands ( Dutch Top 40 ) 30 Netherlands ( Single Top 100 ) 9 New Zealand ( Recorded Music NZ ) 7 Norway ( VG - lista ) Portugal ( AFP ) Russia Airplay ( Tophit ) 89 Scotland ( Official Charts Company ) 27 Singapore ( RIAS ) 10 Slovakia ( Singles Digitál Top 100 ) Spain ( PROMUSICAE ) 57 Sweden ( Sverigetopplistan ) 6 Switzerland ( Schweizer Hitparade ) 8 UK Singles ( Official Charts Company ) 7 UK R&B ( Official Charts Company ) US Billboard Hot 100 US Hot R&B / Hip - Hop Songs ( Billboard ) US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) 14 Certifications Region Certification Certified units / Sales Australia ( ARIA ) Platinum 70,000 Canada ( Music Canada ) Platinum 80,000 New Zealand ( RMNZ ) Gold 15,000 Portugal ( AFP ) Gold 10,000 United Kingdom ( BPI ) Silver 200,000 United States ( RIAA ) Platinum 1,000,000 sales figures based on certification alone shipments figures based on certification alone sales + streaming figures based on certification alone Release history Region Date Format Label ( s ) Ref. United States April 10, 2018 Rhythmic contemporary radio XO Republic Italy April 20, 2018 Contemporary hit radio Universal United Kingdom Urban contemporary XO Republic References Jump up ^ `` Spot On Track -- The Spotify Tracker ''. www.spotontrack.com. Retrieved April 4, 2018. Jump up ^ Feeney, Adam. `` The Weeknd `` Call Out My Name '' Sheet Music in D# Minor ( transposable ) -- Download & Print ``. Musicnotes.com. Retrieved April 4, 2018. Jump up ^ `` The Weeknd Lands Largest Spotify Debut Of 2018 With `` Call Out My Name '' ``. HotNewHipHop. Retrieved April 4, 2018. Jump up ^ `` The Weeknd Nearly Doubles His Spotify Streaming Record On Apple Music ''. HotNewHipHop. Retrieved April 4, 2018. Jump up ^ Zellner, Xander ( April 9, 2018 ). `` All 6 of The Weeknd 's ' My Dear Melancholy ' Tracks Debut on Hot 100 ''. Billboard. Retrieved April 11, 2018. Jump up ^ The Weeknd ( 2018 - 04 - 02 ), The Weeknd - Call Out My Name ( Official Lyric Video ), retrieved 2018 - 04 - 04 Jump up ^ Sodomsky, Sam ( March 30, 2018 ). `` The Weeknd Shares 2 New Videos : Watch ''. Pitchfork. Retrieved April 1, 2018. Jump up ^ Rettig, James ( March 30, 2018 ). `` Watch The Weeknd Perform New Songs `` Call Out My Name '' & `` Try Me '' For Spotify ``. Stereogum. Retrieved April 1, 2018. Jump up ^ Kim, Michelle ( April 12, 2018 ). `` Watch the Weeknd 's Bizarre New `` Call Out My Name '' Video ``. Pitchfork. Retrieved April 12, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Top 20 Anglo Argentina -- Del 14 al 20 de Mayo, 2018 '' ( in Spanish ). Monitor Latino. Retrieved May 22, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Australian-charts.com -- The Weeknd -- Call Out My Name ''. ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved April 7, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Austriancharts.at -- The Weeknd -- Call Out My Name '' ( in German ). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved April 11, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Ultratop.be -- The Weeknd -- Call Out My Name '' ( in Dutch ). Ultratop 50. Retrieved April 20, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Ultratop.be -- The Weeknd -- Call Out My Name '' ( in French ). Ultratop 50. Retrieved June 8, 2018. Jump up ^ `` The Weeknd Chart History ( Canadian Hot 100 ) ''. Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2018. Jump up ^ `` The Weeknd Chart History ( Canada CHR / Top 40 ) ''. Billboard. Retrieved April 9, 2018. Jump up ^ `` ČNS IFPI '' ( in Czech ). Hitparáda -- Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note : insert 201814 into search. Retrieved April 12, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Track Top - 40 Uge 14, 2018 ''. Hitlisten. Retrieved April 11, 2018. Jump up ^ `` The Weeknd : Call Out My Name '' ( in Finnish ). Musiikkituottajat -- IFPI Finland. Retrieved April 8, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Lescharts.com -- The Weeknd -- Call Out My Name '' ( in French ). Les classement single. Retrieved April 28, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Offiziellecharts.de -- The Weeknd -- Call Out My Name ''. GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved April 6, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Greece Official IFPI Charts Digital Singles Chart : Feb 5, 2018 ''. IFPI Charts. Retrieved May 4, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Archívum -- Slágerlisták -- MAHASZ '' ( in Hungarian ). Single ( track ) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved May 1, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Archívum -- Slágerlisták -- MAHASZ '' ( in Hungarian ). Stream Top 40 slágerlista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved April 14, 2018. Jump up ^ `` IRMA -- Irish Charts ''. Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved April 7, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Top Singoli -- Classifica settimanale WK 14 '' ( in Italian ). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved April 7, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Top 20 Most Streamed International & Domestic Singles in Malaysia '' ( PDF ). Recording Industry Association of Malaysia. Retrieved April 14, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Mexico Airplay ''. Billboard. May 26, 2018. Retrieved May 23, 2018. ( Subscription required ( help ) ). Jump up ^ `` Nederlandse Top 40 -- week 17, 2018 '' ( in Dutch ). Dutch Top 40 Retrieved April 28, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Dutchcharts.nl -- The Weeknd -- Call Out My Name '' ( in Dutch ). Single Top 100. Retrieved April 13, 2018. Jump up ^ `` NZ Top 40 Singles Chart ''. Recorded Music NZ. April 16, 2018. Retrieved April 13, 2018. Jump up ^ `` VG - lista -- Topp 20 Single uke 14, 2018 ''. VG - lista. Retrieved April 7, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Portuguesecharts.com -- The Weeknd -- Call Out My Name ''. AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved April 28, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Official Russia Top 100 Airplay Chart ( week 22 ) '' ( in Russian ). Tophit. Retrieved 15 June 2018. Jump up ^ `` Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100 ''. Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 12, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Singapore Top 30 Digital Streaming Chart Week 20 '' ( PDF ). Recording Industry Association ( Singapore ). Archived from the original on May 26, 2018. Jump up ^ `` SNS IFPI '' ( in Slovak ). Hitparáda -- Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note : insert 201814 into search. Retrieved April 12, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Top 100 Canciones -- Semana 15 : del 6.4. 2018 al 12.4. 2018 '' ( in Spanish ). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved April 18, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Sverigetopplistan -- Sveriges Officiella Topplista ''. Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved April 6, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Swisscharts.com -- The Weeknd -- Call Out My Name ''. Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved April 9, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Official Singles Chart Top 100 ''. Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 7, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Official R&B Singles Chart Top 40 ''. Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 7, 2018. Jump up ^ Trust, Gary ( April 9, 2018 ). `` ' God 's Plan ' Becomes Drake 's Longest - Leading Hot 100 No. 1, The Weeknd Debuts at No. 4 & Migos Hit Top 10 ''. Billboard. Retrieved April 10, 2018. Jump up ^ `` The Weeknd Chart History ( Hot R&B / Hip - Hop Songs ) ''. Billboard. Retrieved April 9, 2018. Jump up ^ `` The Weeknd Chart History ( Rhythmic ) ''. Billboard. Retrieved May 22, 2018. Jump up ^ `` ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles ''. Australian Recording Industry Association. May 28, 2018. Retrieved May 26, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Canadian single certifications -- The Weeknd -- Call Out My Name ''. Music Canada. Retrieved May 1, 2018. Jump up ^ `` New Zealand single certifications -- The Weeknd -- Call Out My Name ''. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved May 25, 2018. Jump up ^ `` Portuguese single certifications -- The Weeknd -- Call Out My Name '' ( in Portuguese ). Associação Fonográfica Portuguesa. Retrieved May 25, 2018. Jump up ^ `` British single certifications -- The Weeknd -- Call Out My Name ''. British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved May 25, 2018. Select singles in the Format field. Select Silver in the Certification field. Enter Call Out My Name in the search field and then press Enter. Jump up ^ `` American single certifications -- The Weeknd -- Call Out My Name ''. Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 15, 2018. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH Jump up ^ `` Top 40 - Rhythmic Future Releases ''. All Access. Archived from the original on April 9, 2018. Jump up ^ http://radiodate.it/radio-date/the-weeknd-call-out-my-name-177701-20-04-2018-radiodate/ Jump up ^ `` BBC -- Radio 1Xtra -- Playlist ''. BBC Radio 1Xtra. Archived from the original on April 20, 2018. Retrieved April 20, 2018. External links Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics Audio on YouTube Lyric video on YouTube hide The Weeknd Discography Awards and nominations Studio albums Kiss Land Beauty Behind the Madness Starboy Compilation albums Trilogy Mixtapes House of Balloons Thursday Echoes of Silence EPs My Dear Melancholy, Tours The Madness Fall Tour Starboy : Legend of the Fall Tour Singles `` Wicked Games '' `` Twenty Eight '' `` The Zone '' `` Kiss Land '' `` Belong to the World '' `` Live For '' `` Wanderlust '' `` Often '' `` Love Me Harder '' `` Earned It ( Fifty Shades of Grey ) '' `` The Hills '' `` Ca n't Feel My Face '' `` In the Night '' `` Acquainted '' `` Starboy '' `` I Feel It Coming '' `` Party Monster '' `` Reminder '' `` Rockin ' '' `` Die for You '' `` Pray for Me '' `` Call Out My Name '' Featured singles `` Crew Love '' `` Remember You '' `` Odd Look ( Remix ) '' `` Elastic Heart '' `` Might Not '' `` Nocturnal '' `` Low Life '' `` Some Way '' `` Lust for Life '' `` A Lie '' Other songs `` One of Those Nights '' `` Tell Your Friends '' `` Prisoner '' `` 6 Inch '' `` False Alarm '' `` Secrets '' `` Sidewalks '' `` Six Feet Under '' `` All I Know '' `` Comin Out Strong '' Retrieved from `` https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Call_Out_My_Name&oldid=846476448 '' Categories : 2018 songs 2018 singles Canadian Hot 100 number - one singles Songs written by Frank Dukes Songs written by The Weeknd The Weeknd songs Contemporary R&B ballads Hidden categories : CS1 Spanish - language sources ( es ) CS1 Italian - language sources ( it ) Pages containing links to subscription - only content CS1 Russian - language sources ( ru ) CS1 Portuguese - language sources ( pt ) Articles with hAudio microformats Singlechart usages for Australia Singlechart usages for Austria Singlechart usages for Flanders Singlechart usages for Wallonia Singlechart usages for Canada Singlechart called without song Singlechart usages for Billboardcanadachrtop40 Singlechart usages for Czechdigital Singlechart called without artist Singlechart usages for Finland Singlechart usages for France Singlechart usages for Germany2 Singlechart usages for Hungarysingle Singlechart usages for Hungarystream Singlechart usages for Dutch40 Singlechart usages for Dutch100 Singlechart usages for Portugal Singlechart usages for Scotland Singlechart usages for Slovakdigital Singlechart usages for Switzerland Singlechart usages for UK Singlechart usages for UKrandb Singlechart usages for Billboardrandbhiphop Singlechart usages for Billboardrhythmic Certification Table Entry usages for Australia Certification Table Entry usages for Canada Certification Table Entry usages for New Zealand Certification Table Entry usages for Portugal Certification Table Entry usages for United Kingdom Certification Table Entry usages for United States Talk Contents About Wikipedia فارسی Italiano Polski Português Edit links This page was last edited on 19 June 2018, at 00 : 39 ( UTC ). 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Question: who wrote call out my name the weeknd
Answer: The Weeknd