"She Sets the City on Fire" is a song by American singer Gavin DeGraw. It was released on July 15, 2016, by RCA Records as the lead single from the album Something Worth Saving.[1] The song was written by DeGraw, Todd Clark, Jason Saenz, and Gregg Wattenberg, and produced by Wattenberg. The song peaked at number 16 on the Billboard Adult Top 40 chart.[2]
"She Sets the City on Fire" | ||||
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Single by Gavin DeGraw | ||||
from the album Something Worth Saving | ||||
Released | July 15, 2016 | |||
Label | RCA | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Gregg Wattenberg | |||
Gavin DeGraw singles chronology | ||||
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Music video
editThe music video was directed by Daniel Cz and features model Jessica Vargas as DeGraw's love interest who is the CEO of a technology company called "Orange" which is a spoof of Apple. The video shows DeGraw and Vargas as college students in a computer engineering lab during the 1980s as they work together to create the first video chat system.
Charts
editChart (2016) | Peak position |
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US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[3] | 22 |
US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard)[4] | 14 |
Year-end charts
editChart (2016) | Position |
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US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[5] | 47 |
Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA)[6] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
edit- ^ "Gavin DeGraw Announces New Album "Something Worth Saving" Out September 9th – First Single "She Sets The City On Fire" Available Now!". RCA Records. July 15, 2016. Retrieved September 3, 2016.
- ^ "Gavin DeGraw – Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved September 13, 2016.
- ^ "Gavin DeGraw Chart History (Adult Contemporary)". Billboard. Retrieved November 1, 2016.
- ^ "Gavin DeGraw Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved November 15, 2016.
- ^ "Adult Pop Songs: Year-End 2016". Billboard. Retrieved December 18, 2016.
- ^ "American single certifications – Gavin Degraw – She Sets the City on Fire". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved March 31, 2022.