Strangers (Sigrid song)

"Strangers" is a song performed by Norwegian singer and songwriter Sigrid. The song was released as a digital download on 10 November 2017 by Island Records.[3] The song peaked at number six on the Norwegian Singles Chart. Outside Norway, the single topped the charts in Scotland and Croatia and peaked within the top ten of the charts in the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom. The song is included on the singer's debut album, Sucker Punch, serving as the second single from the project.[4]

"Strangers"
Single by Sigrid
from the album Sucker Punch
Released10 November 2017
Recorded2016
StudioKobalt Music Group
Genre
Length3:53
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Sigrid singles chronology
"Plot Twist"
(2017)
"Strangers"
(2017)
"Raw"
(2018)
Music video
"Strangers" on YouTube

Music video

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An official music video for "Strangers" was directed by Ivana Bobic for Riff Raff Films.[5] It was first released onto YouTube on 30 November 2017, with a length of four minutes and four seconds. As of 3 June 2023, it has gained over 68 million views.[6]

Track listing

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Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Strangers"3:53
Digital download – remixes[7]
No.TitleLength
1."Strangers" (R3hab Remix)2:31
2."Strangers" (Franky Rizardo Remix)4:40
3."Strangers" (acoustic)3:23
4."Strangers" (TIEKS Remix)3:17
5."Strangers" (Jonas Blue Remix)3:12

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Norway (IFPI Norway)[21] 2× Platinum 120,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[22] Platinum 600,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Region Date Format Label
United Kingdom 10 November 2017[3] Digital download

References

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  1. ^ DeVille, Chris (22 March 2018). "So, What's Popping On The UK Pop Charts These Days?". Stereogum. Retrieved 11 May 2018.
  2. ^ Cupido, Erica (24 April 2018). "Sigrid has a lot of nerve". A.Side. Retrieved 3 August 2019.
  3. ^ a b "Strangers – Single by Sigrid". Apple Music. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Sucker Punch by Sigrid". iTunes. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  5. ^ "Sigrid 'Strangers' by Ivana Bobic on Promo News". Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  6. ^ "Sigrid – Strangers (Official Video)". YouTube. 30 November 2017. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
  7. ^ "iTunes – Music – Strangers (Remixes) – EP by Sigrid". iTunes Store (GB). 16 February 2018. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
  8. ^ "Sigrid – Strangers" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  9. ^ "Sigrid – Strangers" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  10. ^ "STRANA – Top do topa (03.03.2018.)". HRT. 3 March 2018. Retrieved 10 March 2018.
  11. ^ "Euro Digital Song Sales". Billboard. Retrieved 11 September 2019.
  12. ^ "Vinsældalista Rásar 2 - RÚV". RÚV. 7 March 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-03-07. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
  13. ^ "Official Irish Singles Chart: 2 March 2018". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 March 2018.
  14. ^ "Year 2018, Week 16". Media Forest Israel. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
  15. ^ "NZ Heatseeker Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 12 February 2018. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
  16. ^ "VG-lista – Topp 20 Single uke 6, 2018". VG-lista. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  17. ^ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  18. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 27 January 2018.
  19. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 February 2018.
  20. ^ "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2018". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 4 January 2019.
  21. ^ "Norwegian single certifications – Sigrid – Strangers" (in Norwegian). IFPI Norway. Retrieved 18 June 2020.
  22. ^ "British single certifications – Sigrid – Strangers". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 5 May 2018.