Candy (Paolo Nutini song)

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Released18 May 2009
Recorded2009
Length
  • 4:58 (album version)
  • 3:38 (radio edit)
"Candy"
Single by Paolo Nutini
from the album Sunny Side Up
Released18 May 2009
Recorded2009
GenreFolk rock
Length
  • 4:58 (album version)
  • 3:38 (radio edit)
LabelAtlantic UK
SongwriterPaolo Nutini
ProducersPaolo Nutini, Ethan Johns
Paolo Nutini singles chronology
"New Shoes"
(2007)
"Candy"
(2009)
"Coming Up Easy"
(2009)
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

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