Candy (Paolo Nutini song)
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| "Candy" | ||||
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| Single by Paolo Nutini | ||||
| from the album Sunny Side Up | ||||
| Released | 18 May 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2009 | |||
| Genre | Folk rock | |||
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| Label | Atlantic UK | |||
| Songwriter | Paolo Nutini | |||
| Producers | Paolo Nutini, Ethan Johns | |||
| Paolo Nutini singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Candy" on YouTube | ||||
"Candy" is a song from Paolo Nutini which was released on 18 May 2009. The song is the lead single from his second studio album Sunny Side Up.[1] The song was released as a single eleven days before the release of Sunny Side Up.
The single made the A-list on BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 2, as well as the B-list on Absolute Radio. It charted at number 19 on the UK Singles Chart, making it his third highest-charting single behind "Last Request" (number five) and "Pencil Full Of Lead" (number 17). In Scotland, "Candy" is Nutini's highest-charting single alongside "Last Request", topping the Scottish Singles Chart. Elsewhere, the song reached number 10 in Switzerland and the top 30 in Ireland and Italy.
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[2] | 18 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[3] | 16 |
| Europe (European Hot 100 Singles)[4] | 51 |
| Germany (GfK)[5] | 62 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[6] | 25 |
| Italy (FIMI)[7] | 20 |
| Scotland Singles (OCC)[8] | 1 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] | 10 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[10] | 19 |
| US Adult Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[11] | 29 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2009) | Position |
|---|---|
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[12] | 79 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[13] | 179 |