Light (San Holo song)
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| "Light" | ||||
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| Single by San Holo | ||||
| Released | 22 November 2016 | |||
| Recorded | 2016 | |||
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| Length | 3:59 | |||
| Label | Bitbird | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Sander van Dijck, Tessa Douwstra, Arie Storm [3] | |||
| Producer(s) | Sander van Dijck | |||
| San Holo singles chronology | ||||
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"Light" is a future bass song by Dutch producer San Holo with uncredited vocals by Dutch vocalist Tessa Douwstra.[4] The song was released via Holo's label Bitbird on 22 November 2016 and peaked at 13 on Billboard's Dance chart and has been certified gold in the United States.
Reception[edit]
Katey Ceccarelli of Earmilk called the song "multifaceted".[5] Run the Trap praised the "beautiful, catchy vocals into an incredible drop".[6] Harrison Kefford of Interns stated: "It’s [a] classic...San Holo showcase with its dreamy and sparkly synths and heavenly vocal work."[7]
Music video[edit]
A music video for Light was released in May 2017. The music video features a young adult couple with supernatural powers who burn when in contact with natural light. The video ends with the pair watching a solar eclipse.[1]
Track listings[edit]
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Light" | 3:59 |
| Total length: | 3:59 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Light" | 4:00 |
| 2. | "Light" (Wrld Remix) | 3:29 |
| 3. | "Light" (Taska Black Remix) | 3:32 |
| 4. | "Light" (ILiveHere Remix) | 3:09 |
| 5. | "Light" (Eastghost Remix) | 4:15 |
| 6. | "Light" (Grant Remix) | 3:15 |
| 7. | "Light" (Loosid Remix) | 3:51 |
| 8. | "Light" (BeauDamian Remix) | 3:22 |
| 9. | "Light" (GoSlo Remix) | 5:02 |
| 10. | "Light" (Deon Custom Remix) | 3:48 |
| 11. | "Light" (Dave Winnel Remix) | 3:18 |
| 12. | "Light" (Sonny Fodera Remix) | 3:59 |
| Total length: | 45:01 | |
Charts[edit]
Weekly charts[edit]
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Year-end charts[edit]
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Certifications[edit]
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Canada (Music Canada)[12] | Gold | 40,000‡ |
| United States (RIAA)[13] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References[edit]
- ^ a b "San Holo releases paranormal music video for 'Light' (watch)". Dancing Astronaut. 2017-05-27. Retrieved 2018-11-27.
- ^ "San Holo - Light". By The Wavs. 2016-11-25. Retrieved 2019-07-18.
- ^ "ASCAP Songview repertory entry for this song". Retrieved December 7, 2023.
- ^ @SanHoloBeats (November 22, 2016). "vocals on Light are by @tessadouwstra, she also did vocals on We Rise ❤️" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "See the "Light" with San Holo's euphoric new single - EARMILK". EARMILK. 2016-11-22. Retrieved 2018-11-22.
- ^ "San Holo Delivers Infectious New Single "Light"". Run The Trap: The Best EDM, Hip Hop & Trap Music. 2016-11-22. Retrieved 2018-11-22.
- ^ "San Holo Unleashes His Biggest Anthem To Date With 'Light'". The Interns. 2016-11-23. Retrieved 2018-11-22.
- ^ Light - Single by San Holo, 2017-02-10, retrieved 2018-11-22
- ^ Light (Remixes) by San Holo, 2017-07-14, retrieved 2018-11-22
- ^ "San Holo Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 24 December 2020.
- ^ "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
- ^ "Canadian single certifications – San Holo – Light". Music Canada.
- ^ "American single certifications – San Holo – Light". Recording Industry Association of America.
External links[edit]
- Light at MusicBrainz
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