Heatwave (Robin Schulz song)

"Heatwave" is a song by German DJ and record producer Robin Schulz featuring vocals from American singer, rapper and songwriter Akon. The song was released as a digital download in Germany on 12 February 2016 as the fourth and final single from his second studio album Sugar (2015). The song was written by Thomas Troelsen, Aliaune Thiam and Bryan Nelson.

"Heatwave"
Single by Robin Schulz featuring Akon
from the album Sugar
Released12 February 2016
Recorded2014–15
GenreHouse, pop
Length3:07
LabelTonspiel (Warner Music Group)
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Robin Schulz
Robin Schulz singles chronology
"Show Me Love"
(2015)
"Heatwave"
(2016)
"Shed a Light"
(2016)
Akon singles chronology
"Act Like You Know"
(2015)
"Heatwave"
(2016)
"I Am Somebody"
(2016)

Music video

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The music video for this song was released onto YouTube on 7 April 2016 and runs for a total length of three minutes and twenty-six seconds.[1]

Track listing

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Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Heatwave" (feat. Akon)3:07
Digital download - Remixes[2]
No.TitleLength
1."Heatwave" (feat. Akon) (Extended Version)5:25
2."Heatwave" (feat. Akon) (HUGEL Remix)3:52
3."Heatwave" (feat. Akon) (Deepend Remix)5:06
4."Heatwave" (feat. Akon) (Muzzaik Remix)4:16
5."Heatwave" (feat. Akon) (Remady Remix)3:46
6."Heatwave" (feat. Akon) (DJ Katch Remix)3:20
7."Show Me Love" (Calvo Remix)4:40

Charts

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Certifications

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Certifications for "Heatwave"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[9] Gold 40,000
Germany (BVMI)[10] Gold 200,000
Italy (FIMI)[11] Gold 25,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Release dates for "Heatwave"
Region Date Format Version Label Ref.
Germany 12 February 2016 Original Tonspiel (Warner Music Group) [12]
Italy 6 May 2016 Contemporary hit radio Warner [13]
Germany 17 June 2016 Digital download Remixes EP Tonspiel (Warner Music Group) [2]

References

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  1. ^ ROBIN SCHULZ FEAT. AKON – HEATWAVE (OFFICIAL VIDEO) - YouTube
  2. ^ a b „Heatwave (feat. Akon) (The Remixes)“ von Robin Schulz auf Apple Music
  3. ^ "Robin Schulz feat. Akon – Heatwave" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  4. ^ "Robin Schulz feat. Akon – Heatwave" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  5. ^ "Tipparade-lijst van week 25, 2017". Dutch Top 40 (in Dutch). Retrieved 31 August 2017.
  6. ^ "SloTop50 – Slovenian official singles chart". slotop50.si. Retrieved 26 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Robin Schulz feat. Akon – Heatwave". Singles Top 100.
  8. ^ "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 23 April 2020.
  9. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Robin Schulz – Heatwave (ft. Akon)". Music Canada. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  10. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Robin Schulz feat. Akon; 'Heatwave')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 26 May 2017.
  11. ^ "Italian single certifications – Robin Schulz feat. Akon – Heatwave" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 3 April 2018. Select "2018" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "Heatwave" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".
  12. ^ "Heatwave ft. Akon (2-Track) - Robin Schulz" (in German). Amazon.de. Retrieved 11 August 2017.
  13. ^ "Robin Schulz - Heatwave (feat. Akon) RadioDate". Radio airplay fm. 6 May 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2017.