"Be Someone" is a song by British DJ and production duo CamelPhat and British singer-songwriter Jake Bugg. Following its premiere as BBC Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac's Hottest Record,[3] it was released as a single through RCA Records from CamelPhat's upcoming debut studio album on 4 June 2019.[4] The song was co-written by CamelPhat and Bugg.[4]

"Be Someone"
Single by CamelPhat and Jake Bugg
from the album Dark Matter[1]
Released4 June 2019
GenreProgressive house[2]
Length3:25
LabelRCA
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)CamelPhat
CamelPhat singles chronology
"Kona" / "Liberation"
(2019)
"Be Someone"
(2019)
"Rabbit Hole"
(2019)
Jake Bugg singles chronology
"In the Event of My Demise"
(2018)
"Be Someone"
(2019)
"Kiss Like the Sun"
(2019)

Critical reception

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Writing for Clash, Robin Murray commented that the track "matches blissful house, huge drops, and a euphoric atmosphere to Jake Bugg's instantly recognisable vocals", and is "certainly something different from the songwriter [Bugg]".[5]

Track listing

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Digital download and stream[4]
No.TitleLength
1."Be Someone"3:25
Digital download (Beatport)[2]
No.TitleLength
1."Be Someone" (extended mix)6:41
Digital download and stream - Skream remix
No.TitleLength
1."Be Someone" (Skream remix)3:12
Digital download (Beatport) - Skream remix extended mix[6]
No.TitleLength
1."Be Someone" (Skream remix extended mix)7:08
Digital download and stream - Christoph remix
No.TitleLength
1."Be Someone" (Christoph remix)3:37
Digital download (Beatport) - Christoph remix extended mix[7]
No.TitleLength
1."Be Someone" (Christoph remix extended mix)6:41
Digital download and stream - acoustic version
No.TitleLength
1."Be Someone" (acoustic)3:52
12-inch vinyl[8]
No.TitleLength
1."Be Someone" (extended mix)6:41
2."Be Someone" (Skream remix extended mix)7:08
3."Be Someone" (Christoph remix extended mix)6:41

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[20] Silver 200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Region Date Format Label
Various 4 June 2019[4] RCA

References

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  1. ^ "Dark Matter by CamelPhat". 30 October 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Be Someone from RCA Records Label". Beatport. Retrieved 6 June 2019.
  3. ^ "CamelPhat and Jake Bugg join forces". BBC. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  4. ^ a b c d "Be Someone / CamelPhat". Tidal. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  5. ^ Murray, Robin (5 June 2019). "CamelPhat x Jake Bugg Collaborate On 'Be Someone'". Clash. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Be Someone (Skream Remix)[Extended Mix]from RCA Records Label". Beatport. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  7. ^ "Be Someone (Christoph Remix)[Extended Remix] from RCA Records Label". Beatport. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  8. ^ "CamelPhat x Jake Bugg - Be Someone". TM Stores. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  9. ^ "CamelPhat & Jake Bugg – Be Someone" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  10. ^ "CamelPhat & Jake Bugg – Be Someone" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  11. ^ "CamelPhat & Jake Bugg – Be Someone" (in Dutch). Ultratop Dance. Retrieved 28 August 2019.
  12. ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved 15 June 2019.
  13. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 17 June 2019. Retrieved 14 June 2019.
  14. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  15. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 17 August 2019.
  16. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  17. ^ "Jake Bugg Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  18. ^ "Jake Bugg Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  19. ^ "Dance Club Songs – Year-End 2019". Billboard. Archived from the original on 5 December 2019. Retrieved 6 December 2019.
  20. ^ "British single certifications – Camelphat & Jake Bugg – Be Someone". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved August 30, 2020.