Twilight (Cover Drive song)
"Twilight" | |||||||
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Single by Cover Drive | |||||||
from the album Bajan Style | |||||||
Released | 22 January 2012 | ||||||
Format | Digital download, CD single | ||||||
Recorded | 2011 | ||||||
Genre | R&B, synthpop | ||||||
Length | 3:28 | ||||||
Label | Polydor | ||||||
Writer(s) | Andreas Romdhane, Josef Larossi, Ina Wroldsen, Karen Reifer, Thomas-Ray Armstrong, Jamar Harding | ||||||
Producer(s) | Quiz & Larossi | ||||||
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"Twilight" is the second single recorded by Barbados-based pop group Cover Drive. The song was written by the band with Swedish production team Quiz & Larossi and Ina Wroldsen. The song was released on 22 January 2012 as a digital download and CD single in the United Kingdom, taken from their debut album Bajan Style. The song topped the chart in the United Kingdom.
Music video
A music video to accompany the release of "Twilight" was first released on YouTube on 25 November 2011 at a total length of three minutes and thirty-five seconds. The video featured a cameo appearance by Survivor: Nicaragua contestant Brenda Lowe in a laundromat.[1]
Chart performance
On the week ending 4 February 2012, "Twilight" debuted at number-one on the UK Singles Chart with sales of 76,109 copies. The position marked the group's second consecutive top 10 single after "Lick Ya Down" and first number-one single. The song has sold 283,000 copies in the UK as of December 2012.[2]
Track listing
CD single[3] | ||
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No. | Title | Length |
1. | "Twilight" | 3:28 |
2. | "All About You" | 3:36 |
Digital download[4] | ||
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No. | Title | Length |
1. | "Twilight" | 3:28 |
2. | "Twilight" (Nicola Fasano & Steve Forest Club Mix) | 4:52 |
3. | "Twilight" (Nicola Fasano & Steve Forest Dirty Shade Remix) | 5:22 |
4. | "Twilight" (Deseca Remix) | 3:33 |
5. | "Twilight" (Ruff Loaderz Remix) | 7:09 |
Charts
Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[5] | 70 |
Ireland (IRMA)[6] | 30 |
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[7] | 3 |
Spanish Airplay Chart (Promusicae)[8] | 21 |
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[9] | 1 |
Japan Hot 100 (Billboard)[10] | |
Year-end charts
Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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UK Singles Chart[11] | 75 |
Release history
Country | Release date | Format | Label |
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Ireland[12] | 20 January 2012 | Digital download | Global Talent |
United Kingdom[13][14] | 22 January 2012 | ||
23 January 2012 | CD single | ||
Germany[15] | 4 May 2012 | Polydor Records |
References
- ↑ Cover Drive - Twilight
- ↑ Dan Lane (3 December 2012). "Official Charts Advent Calendar 2012: Day 3". The Official Chart Company. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
- ↑ "Twilight: Cover Drive: Amazon.co.uk: Music". Amazon.co.uk. Retrieved 2012-05-12.
- ↑ "iTunes - Music - Twilight (Remixes) - EP by Cover Drive". Itunes.apple.com. 2012-01-20. Retrieved 2012-05-12.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Cover Drive – Twilight" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
- ↑ "Chart Track: Week 07, 2012". Irish Singles Chart.
- ↑ "Archive Chart: 2012-02-04". Scottish Singles Top 40.
- ↑ "Promusicae (Week: January 1, 2012)" (PDF). Retrieved 13 July 2011.
- ↑ "Archive Chart: 2012-02-04" UK Singles Chart.
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/artist/299698/cover-drive/chart
- ↑ "Top 100 Singles of 2012". BBC Radio 1. BBC Online. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 5 January 2013.
- ↑ Twilight (Remixes) - EP by Cover Drive iTunes
- ↑ Twilight (Remixes) - EP by Cover Drive iTunes
- ↑ Twilight (Single) Amazon
- ↑ "Twilight (2-Track): Cover Drive: Amazon.de: Musik". Amazon.de. 2009-09-09. Retrieved 2012-05-12.