Headlights (Robin Schulz song)

Summary

"Headlights" is a song by German DJ and record producer Robin Schulz. It features the vocals from American singer and songwriter Ilsey. The song was released in Germany as a digital download on 3 April 2015 as the lead single from his second studio album Sugar (2015). The song has peaked at number 6 on the German Singles Chart. The song was written by Robin Schulz, Ilsey Juber, John Ryan, Andreas Schuller, Eric Frederic, Tom Peyton and Joe London. The original demo version included a sample of an acoustic guitar taken from a sample library, which was replayed for the official release by Mark Summers at Scorccio Sample Replays.

"Headlights"
Single by Robin Schulz featuring Ilsey
from the album Sugar
Released3 April 2015
Recorded2014
Genre
Length3:29
LabelTonspiel (Warner Music Group)
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Robin Schulz
Robin Schulz singles chronology
"Sun Goes Down"
(2014)
"Headlights"
(2015)
"Sugar"
(2015)
Ilsey singles chronology
"Headlights"
(2015)

Music video edit

A music video to accompany the release of "Headlights" was first released onto YouTube on 3 April 2015 at a total length of three minutes and forty-nine seconds.[1] The video features a small group of pool-goers in an abandoned waterpark in Algarve, Portugal. The people do water-related stunts in the empty pools. The video ends with a couple posing with, and then driving off in a Toyota Aygo, with the numberplate "AYGO8".

Track listing edit

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Headlights" (featuring Ilsey)3:29
CD single[2]
No.TitleLength
1."Headlights" (featuring Ilsey)3:29
2."Headlights" (featuring Ilsey; extended version)5:30

Chart performance edit

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[43] Platinum 70,000
Austria (IFPI Austria)[44] Gold 15,000
Canada (Music Canada)[45] Gold 40,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[46] Gold 30,000^
Germany (BVMI)[47] 3× Gold 600,000
Italy (FIMI)[48] 2× Platinum 100,000
Norway (IFPI Norway)[49] 2× Platinum 80,000
Poland (ZPAV)[50] 2× Platinum 100,000
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[51] Platinum 40,000
Sweden (GLF)[52] Gold 20,000
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[53] Gold 15,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[54] Silver 200,000

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history edit

Region Date Format Label Ref.
Germany 3 April 2015 Digital download Tonspiel (Warner Music Group) [55]
24 April 2015 CD single [2]

References edit

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