{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox song | name = Fake Magic | cover = Fake_Magic_by_Peking_Duk_and_AlunaGeorge.jpg | alt = | type = single | artist = Peking Duk & AlunaGeorge | album = | released = 2 June 2017 | recorded = | studio = | venue = | genre = | length = 2:45 | label = Sony Music Australia | writer = {{flat list| * Sam Littlemore * George Reid * Aluna Francis * Adam Hyde * Reuben Styles * LJL}} | producer = {{flat list| * Peking Duk}} | chronology = Peking Duk | prev_title = Stranger | prev_year = 2016 | next_title = Let You Down | next_year = 2017 | misc = {{Extra chronology | artist = AlunaGeorge | type = singles | prev_title = Not Above Love | prev_year = 2017 | title = Fake Magic | year = 2017 | next_title = Last Kiss | next_year = 2017 }} }}
"'''Fake Magic'''" is a song by Australian electronic music duo Peking Duk featuring English musical duo AlunaGeorge. The song was released in June 2017,<ref>{{cite web |url=https://music.apple.com/au/album/fake-magic-single/1240927770|title=Fake Magic (feat. AlunaGeorge) – Single by Peking Duk |publisher=iTunes Store (AUS) |access-date=3 June 2017}}</ref> and peaked at number 34 on the Australian ARIA Charts.
In 2022, the band created a non-alcoholic beer named ‘Fake Magic Lager’ after the track. The lager was created in collaboration with First Nations owned non-alcoholic drinks company Sobah Beverages, as part of a sustainability initiative for ING Australia.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Curran |first1=Libby |title=Electro Duo Peking Duk Just Launched Their Own Non-Alcoholic Beer with the Minds at Sobah |url=https://concreteplayground.com/sydney/food-drink/peking-duk-non-alcoholic-beer-sobah |website=Concrete Playground |access-date=26 October 2022}}</ref>
==Reception== Kat Bein from ''Billboard'' described "Fake Magic" as "hip house pop with a tinge of darkness to keep things interesting."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/dance/7817334/peking-duk-alunageorge-fake-magic|title=Peking Duk & AlunaGeorge Get Down in a Dive Bar With 'Fake Magic': Premiere |publisher=Billboard|date=1 June 2017 |accessdate=24 June 2017}}</ref>
Triple J dubbed the song "a lush, funky throwback jam with a tasty, punctuated vocal line from Aluna. Like most of the mega-singles in their back catalogue, 'Fake Magic' is a strut-ready d-floor banger."<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.abc.net.au/triplej/musicnews/s4679187.htm|title=First Listen: Peking Duk and AlunaGeorge make 'Fake Magic' together|publisher=Australian Broadcasting Corporation|date=2 June 2017|accessdate=24 June 2017}}</ref>
==Track listing== {{Track listing | headline = Digital download | title1 = Fake Magic | length1 = 2:45 }}
==Charts== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center;" |- ! scope="col"| Chart (2017) ! scope="col"| Peak<br />position |- {{single chart|Australia|34|artist=Peking Duk & AlunaGeorge|song=Fake Magic|rowheader=true|accessdate=23 September 2017}} |}
==Certifications== {{Certification Table Top}} {{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|type=single|award=Platinum|number=3|relyear=2017|certyear=2021}} {{Certification Table Entry|region=New Zealand|type=single|award=Platinum|relyear=2017|certyear=2024|artist=Peking Duk|title=Fake Magic|source=radioscope|access-date=2 December 2025}} {{Certification Table Bottom | nosales=true | noshipments=true | streaming=true}}
==References== {{reflist}} {{Peking Duk}}
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Category:Peking Duk songs Category:2017 singles Category:2017 songs Category:Sony Music Australia singles Category:Songs written by Sam Littlemore