"Platinum Megamix" is a megamix by British group Steps, released on 3 June 2022 as a non-album single and in promotion of their forthcoming compilation album, Platinum Collection, scheduled for release on 19 August 2022.[1] The group appeared on BBC's The One Show on 1 June 2022 to announce the release of the album and the single.[2]
| "Platinum Megamix" | ||||
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| Single by Steps | ||||
| Released | 3 June 2022 | |||
| Length | 7:17 | |||
| Label | Sony | |||
| Steps singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Platinum Megamix" on YouTube | ||||
Music video
editThe music video was released on 1 June 2022.[3] It features a set of computer-generated dioramas patterned after, and featuring "screens" playing scenes from, the music videos of the songs featured in the mix. The video also cuts to full-screen clips from some of the videos it features (denoted with an asterisk in the list below).
- 5, 6, 7, 8
- Last Thing on My Mind
- One for Sorrow*
- It's the Way You Make Me Feel
- Better the Devil You Know
- What the Future Holds (song)*
- You'll Be Sorry
- Deeper Shade of Blue*
- After the Love Has Gone
- Scared of the Dark*
- Something in Your Eyes*
- Here and Now
- Neon Blue*
- The Slightest Touch
- Stomp*
- Hard 2 Forget*
- Love's Got a Hold on My Heart
- Summer of Love*
- Better Best Forgotten
- Heartbreak in This City*
- Tragedy*
Additional shots show the members of Steps watching the presentation in a theatre, sitting behind to younger versions of themselves (from footage shot for the music video for Love's Got a Hold on My Heart).
Live performances
editOn 4 June 2022, Steps performed the track (in a shorter form) live for the first time at the Big Jubilee Street Party, commemorating the Queen's seventieth year on the throne.[4] Lee was absent from the performance due to illness.[5]
Charts
edit| Chart (2022) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles Downloads (OCC)[6] | 15 |
References
edit- ^ "Platinum Collection by Steps". Steps Official Store.
- ^ "The One Show 01/06/2022 Episode". BBC iPlayer. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
- ^ "Steps - Platinum Megamix". YouTube. 1 June 2022. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
- ^ Paton, Ryan (4 June 2022). "ITV Big Jubilee Street Party fans spot 'issue' with Steps performance at end of show". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- ^ Williams, Kathryn (4 June 2022). "Where is Lee from Steps? Singer missing from The Big Jubilee Street Party megamix performance". Wales Online. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- ^ "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 June 2022.