Headlights (Robin Schulz song)
2015 single by Robin Schulz featuring Ilsey
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"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.
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| Single by Robin Schulz featuring Ilsey | ||||
| from the album Sugar | ||||
| Released | 3 April 2015 | |||
| Recorded | 2014 | |||
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| Length | 3:29 | |||
| Label | Tonspiel (Warner Music Group) | |||
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| Producer | Robin Schulz | |||
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| Ilsey singles chronology | ||||
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Music video
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
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Headlights" (featuring Ilsey) | 3:29 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Headlights" (featuring Ilsey) | 3:29 |
| 2. | "Headlights" (featuring Ilsey; extended version) | 5:30 |
Chart performance
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| 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 | 900,000‡ |
| Italy (FIMI)[48] | 2× Platinum | 100,000‡ |
| New Zealand (RMNZ)[49] | Gold | 7,500* |
| Norway (IFPI Norway)[50] | 2× Platinum | 80,000‡ |
| Poland (ZPAV)[51] | 2× Platinum | 100,000‡ |
| Spain (Promusicae)[52] | Platinum | 40,000‡ |
| Sweden (GLF)[53] | Gold | 20,000‡ |
| Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[54] | Gold | 15,000‡ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[55] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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| Germany | 3 April 2015 | Digital download | Tonspiel (Warner Music Group) | [56] |
| 24 April 2015 | CD single | [2] |