Sunlight (The Magician song)

"Sunlight"
Single by The Magician featuring Years & Years
Released 26 September 2014
Format Digital download
Recorded 2014
Genre
Length 3:47
Label FFRR Records
Writer(s)
The Magician singles chronology
"When the Night Is Over"
(2013)		 "Sunlight"
(2014)
Years & Years singles chronology
"Take Shelter"
(2014)		 "Sunlight"
(2014)		 "Desire"
(2014)

"Sunlight" is a dance song from Belgian producer The Magician which features guest vocals from Olly Alexander of the British-Australian group Years & Years. The song was released in the United Kingdom as a digital download on 28 September 2014. The song was written by Stephen Fasano, Olly Alexander and Mark Ralph.

Live performances

The Magician and Years & Years performed the song at the 2014 MTV Europe Music Awards in Glasgow, Scotland as part of the Digital Show

Charts

Chart (2014) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 20
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] 7
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders)[3] 1
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[4] 11
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Wallonia)[5] 4
France (SNEP)[6] 184
Ireland (IRMA)[7] 57
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[8] 22
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[9] 37
Poland (Dance Top 50)[10] 38
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[11] 7
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[12] 7
UK Dance (Official Charts Company)[13] 3

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Australia (ARIA)[14] Gold 35,000^
Belgium (BEA)[15] Gold 15,000*

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Ireland 26 September 2014 Digital download FFRR Records
United Kingdom 28 September 2014

References

  1. ↑ "Australian-charts.com – The Magician feat. Years and Years – Sunlight". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved November 15, 2014.
  2. ↑ "Ultratop.be – The Magician feat. Years and Years – Sunlight" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Ultratop.be – The Magician feat. Years and Years – Sunlight" (in Dutch). Ultratop Dance. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
  4. ↑ "Ultratop.be – The Magician feat. Years and Years – Sunlight" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
  5. ↑ "Ultratop.be – The Magician feat. Years and Years – Sunlight" (in French). Ultratop Dance. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
  6. ↑ "Lescharts.com – The Magician feat. Years and Years – Sunlight" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
  7. ↑ "Chart Track: Week 44, 2014". Irish Singles Chart.
  8. ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – The Magician feat. Years and Years search results" (in Dutch) Dutch Top 40. Retrieved November 10, 2014.
  9. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – The Magician feat. Years and Years – Sunlight" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved November 2, 2014.
  10. ↑ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Dance Top 50.
  11. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2014-10-11". Scottish Singles Top 40.
  12. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2014-10-11" UK Singles Chart. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  13. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2014-10-11" UK Dance Chart. Retrieved October 19, 2014.
  14. ↑ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2014 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved January 21, 2015.
  15. ↑ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – 2015". Ultratop & Hung Medien / hitparade.ch. Retrieved March 20, 2015.