Queen of My Heart

"Queen of My Heart"
Single by Westlife
from the album World of Our Own
Released 5 November 2001
Format CD single
Recorded Rokstone Studios, London 2001
Genre Pop
Length 4:23
Label BMG
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Steve Mac
Westlife singles chronology
"When You're Looking Like That"
(2001)
"Queen of My Heart"
(2001)
"World of Our Own"
(2002)

"When You're Looking Like That"
(2001)
"Queen of My Heart"
(2001)
"World of Our Own"
(2002)
"Queen of My Heart CD2"

"Queen of My Heart" is a song by Irish boy band Westlife. It was released on 5 November 2001 as the first single from their third studio album, World of Our Own (2001). It became the band's ninth UK number No. 1 single, staying at the top of the chart for one week.[1] The song was written by John McLaughlin, Wayne Hector and Steve Robson, Steve Mac.[2] It remains one of the band's most successful singles, becoming the 23rd best-selling single of 2001 in the UK, and receiving a Silver sales certification in the UK for over 200,000 copies sold. So far, it sold over 335 000 copies in UK.[3]

Track listing

UK CD1
  1. "Queen of My Heart" (Radio Edit) - 4:20
  2. "When You're Looking Like That" (Single Remix) - 3:53
  3. "Reason for Living" - 4:03
  4. "When You're Looking Like That" (Video) - 3:53
UK CD2
  1. "Queen of My Heart" (Radio Edit) - 4:20
  2. "When You're Looking Like That" (Single Remix) - 3:53
  3. "Interview" (Video) - 5:16
  4. "Queen of My Heart" (Video) - 4:26

Music video

The video features Westlife in a castle with Shane and Kian in one room, Mark and Nicky in another room and Brian sitting alone on the stairs. During the video, Nicky shaves his hair, giving himself a buzz cut. Towards the end of the video, many fans appear and surround the band.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2001) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[4] 33
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[5] 14
Denmark (Tracklisten)[6] 15
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[7] 8
Germany (Official German Charts)[8] 27
Ireland (IRMA) 1
Italy (FIMI)[9] 28
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[10] 12
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[11] 4
Norway (VG-lista)[12] 12
Romanian Top 100[13] 24
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[14] 1
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[15] 3
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[16] 37
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[17] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (2001) Position
Irish Singles Chart 14
UK Singles Chart 23

Chart successions

Preceded by
"Because I Got High" by Afroman
Irish IRMA number one single
10 November 2001 (2 weeks)
Succeeded by
"Sweet Caroline" by Dustin the Turkey
Preceded by
"Because I Got High" by Afroman
Scottish Singles Chart
10 November 2001 (2 weeks)
Succeeded by
"Have You Ever" by S Club 7
Preceded by
"Because I Got High" by Afroman
UK number-one single
10 November 2001 (1 week)
Succeeded by
"If You Come Back" by Blue

Credits and personnel

References


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