Heatstroke_(song)

Heatstroke (song)

Heatstroke (song)

2017 single by Calvin Harris featuring Young Thug, Pharrell Williams and Ariana Grande


"Heatstroke" is a song by Scottish DJ and record producer Calvin Harris featuring American rapper Young Thug, American musician Pharrell Williams, and American singer Ariana Grande. It is the second single from Harris's fifth studio album, Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1 (2017). It was released on 31 March 2017 through Sony Music, following "Slide".[2]

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Composition

The song was written by Calvin Harris, Young Thug, Ariana Grande, Pharrell Williams, Brittany Hazzard, Robin Hannibal, and Cecilie Karshøj.[3] Initially Hannibal and Karshøj of Danish duo Quadron were not credited as co-writers. According to Karshøj, Quadron wrote the demo version of "Heatstroke" with Pharrell Williams in 2012, but when Pharrell Williams released the song with Calvin Harris in March 2017, Hannibal and Karshøj were uncredited as co-writers. Karshøj alleges that she has a video recording of herself recording the demo vocals for "Heatstroke", which were later re-recorded by Ariana Grande. Karshøj has said that the duo receives 15 percent of the song's royalties.[4]

Musically, "Heatstroke" combines hip hop and dance music.[5] news.com.au described the song as a "sun-kissed disco funk delight."[6]

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Credits and personnel

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References

  1. "Calvin Harris drops new single 'Heatstroke' with Young Thug, Pharrell and Ariana Grande". Fact. Retrieved March 31, 2017.
  2. "ISWC-Net". CISAC. Retrieved 25 January 2018. Type "Cream" under Title and "Wiles" under "Creator's Name" to see the results.
  3. Wass, Mike (9 May 2017). "Katy Perry Features On Calvin Harris' 'Funk Wav Bounces Vol. 1' LP". Idolator. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
  4. "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – SINGLES DIGITAL – TOP 100 and insert 201715 into search. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  5. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
  6. "CALVIN HARRIS FEAT. YOUNG THUG, PHARRELL WILLIAMS & ARIANA GRANDE - HEATSTROKE". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved 10 April 2017.
  7. "NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 10 April 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2017.
  8. "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201715 into search. Retrieved 19 April 2017.
  9. "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs - Year-End 2017". Billboard. 13 December 2013. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
  10. "BBC – Radio 1 – Playlist". BBC Radio 1. 14 April 2017. Archived from the original on 15 April 2017. Retrieved 14 April 2017.

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