Turn On the Lights (song)

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"Turn On the Lights"
Songwriter(s)
  • Nayvadius Wilburn
  • Marquel Middlebrooks
  • Michael Williams
Producer(s)
Future singles chronology
"We in This Bitch"
(2012)
"Turn On the Lights"
(2012)
"We in This Bitch 1.5"
(2012)

"Turn On the Lights" is a song by American rapper

Complex named the song number 14 on their list of the best 50 songs of 2012,[1] and Pitchfork named it number 49 on their list of the top 100 tracks of 2012.[2]

Commercial performance

The song peaked at number 50 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number two on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts. In April 2015, the song was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of over a million digital copies in the United States.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2012) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[3] 50
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[4] 2

Year-end charts

Chart (2012) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] 36
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[6] 27

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[7] Gold 40,000
United States (RIAA)[8] 2× Platinum 2,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

"Turn On the Lights Again.."

"Turn On the Lights again.."
Atlantic Records UK
Songwriter(s)
  • Nayvadius Wilburn
  • Marquel Middlebrooks
  • Michael Williams
Producer(s)
  • Fred Again
  • Swedish House Mafia

"Turn On the Lights" was remixed by British producer

UK Singles Chart[9] and No. 23 on the Irish Singles Chart.[10] Clash described the remix as "a fiery return, melding together house, arena-level EDM, and aspects of UK garage",[11] while Pilerats described it as "a dirty, rolling slice of garage inflected house music."[12]

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Turn On the Lights again.."
Chart (2022–2023) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[13] 71
Ireland (IRMA)[14] 23
UK Singles (OCC)[15]
27
UK Dance (OCC)[16] 12
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[17] 16

Year-end charts

2022 year-end chart performance for "Turn On the Lights again.."
Chart (2022) Position
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[18] 89

Certifications

Certifications for "Turn On the Lights"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[19] Gold 35,000
Poland (ZPAV)[20] Gold 25,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[21] Gold 400,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "The 50 Best Songs of 2012". Complex.
  2. ^ "Staff Lists: The Top 100 Tracks of 2012". Pitchfork. December 17, 2012. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
  3. ^ "Future Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  4. ^ "Future Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard.
  5. ^ "R&B/Hip-Hop Songs - 2012 Year End Charts". Billboard.com. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
  6. ^ "Rap Songs - 2012 Year End Charts". Billboard.com. Retrieved December 27, 2012.
  7. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Future – Turn on the Lights". Music Canada. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  8. ^ "American single certifications – Future – Turn on the Lights". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 20, 2024.
  9. Official Charts
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  10. ^ "The Irish Charts - All there is to know". Irishcharts.ie.
  11. Clash Magazine
    .
  12. ^ "Listen: Fred Again.. x Swedish House Mafia - Turn On The Lights Again.. (Feat. Future)". PILERATS.
  13. ^ "The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 13 February 2023". The ARIA Report. No. 1719. Australian Recording Industry Association. February 13, 2023. p. 4.
  14. ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  15. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved November 11, 2022.
  16. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  17. ^ "Future Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  18. ^ "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2022". Billboard. Retrieved January 23, 2023.
  19. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2023 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved April 5, 2023.
  20. ^ "OLiS - oficjalna lista wyróżnień" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved December 13, 2023. Click "TYTUŁ" and enter Turn On the Lights in the search box.
  21. ^ "British single certifications – Fred Again/Swedish House Mafia – Turn On the Lights". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved December 18, 2023.