"You Make Me" is a song by the Swedish DJ and record producer Avicii. The song has unlisted/uncredited vocals from Swedish musician and singer Salem Al Fakir in collaboration with Swedish songwriter Vincent Pontare. It was produced for Avicii's debut studio album, True and appears as the second track on the album. The song was released as the second single from True on 30 August 2013 as a follow-up to "Wake Me Up". The single made its worldwide debut on BBC Radio 1's The Pete Tong Show on 16 August.Tong, Pete; (16 August 2013). The Pete Tong Show. BBC Radio 1 (British Broadcasting Corporation).
"You Make Me" is written in E flat minor and runs at 125 beats per minute.
Music video A lyric video for "You Make Me" made by Jesper Eriksson was uploaded to Avicii's VEVO YouTube account on 30 August 2013. The video depicted city scenes (from, among others, Bangkok, Bochum, Chicago and Tokyo) heavily using the miniature photography technique.
The official music video, directed by Sebastian Ringler, premiered on the same channel on 16 September 2013. The video is described by Vevo where "down at the skate rink a little bit of jealousy explodes into ninja battle"., Vevo
Track listings Digital download "You Make Me" – 3:53
Digital download – Remixes "You Make Me" (Extended Mix) – 5:18 "You Make Me" (Throttle Remix) – 4:45 "You Make Me" (Diplo and Ookay Remix) – 4:07
Commercial performance "You Make Me" debuted at number five on the UK Singles Chart, one place above Avicii's previous single, "Wake Me Up!", in that week. It remained at number five for a second week. It also debuted at number one on the UK Dance Chart, dethroning "Wake Me Up!" from the top spot.
Upon the release of True, "You Make Me" appeared at number 85 on the US Billboard Hot 100, a chart with recurrent rules and a combination of radio play with sales and streaming. Its presence on the chart was mostly from streaming, as it was in the top-40 of the Hot 100's streaming component chart at number 36.
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (2013–2014) Peakposition scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" Mexico Anglo (Monitor Latino) 1 scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" Romania (Romanian Top 100)76 scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row" scope="row"
Year-end charts Chart (2013)PositionHungary (Dance Top 40) 38Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)72Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)124Netherlands (Single Top 100) 89Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) 29UK Singles (Official Charts Company) 79US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard) 44 Chart (2014) PositionHungary (Dance Top 40) 38Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) 90US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard) 44
Certifications
Release history Country Date Format Label Australia 30 August 2013 Digital download Universal Music New Zealand Russia United Kingdom 15 September 2013
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