Can't Stop Playing (Makes Me High)

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"Can't Stop Playing (Makes Me High)"
Dr Kucho Can't stop playing.png
UK single cover
Single by Dr. Kucho! and Gregor Salto featuring Ane Brun
Released12 April 2015
Genre Future house
Length2:37
Label Spinnin' Records
Ministry of Sound (UK)
Songwriter(s) Ane Brun, Dr. Kucho!, Gregor van Offeren

"Can't Stop Playing" is a song by electronic music producers Dr. Kucho! and Gregor Salto. Released in 2005, it reached the top 20 in the Netherlands. On 29 August 2014, a remix by Dutch producer Oliver Heldens and Gregor Salto was released through Spinnin' Records, [1] [2] and reached number one on Beatport's download chart shortly after its release. [3] [4] A vocal version of the remix featuring Norwegian singer Ane Brun was subsequently produced, titled "Can't Stop Playing (Makes Me High)", and it was released in the United Kingdom through Ministry of Sound on 12 April 2015, [5] where it debuted and peaked at number four on the UK Singles Chart. [6]

Contents

Track listings

  1. "Can't Stop Playing (Makes Me High)" (Oliver Heldens Vocal Edit) (feat. Ane Brun) – 2:37
  1. "Can't Stop Playing" (Oliver Heldens & Gregor Salto Remix Edit) – 4:15
  2. "Can't Stop Playing (Makes Me High)" (Cyantific Remix) (feat. Ane Brun) – 3:51
  3. "Can't Stop Playing (Makes Me High)" (Joker Remix) (feat. Ane Brun) – 3:28
  4. "Can't Stop Playing (Makes Me High)" (Danny Howard Remix) (feat. Ane Brun) – 5:27
  5. "Can't Stop Playing" (Dr. Kucho! Remix) – 6:43
  6. "Can't Stop Playing (Makes Me High)" (Oliver Heldens Vocal Extended) (feat. Ane Brun) – 4:31

Charts and certifications

Original version

Oliver Heldens and Gregor Salto remix

Weekly charts

Chart (2014)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [13] 38
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [14] 66

"Can't Stop Playing (Makes Me High)"

Release history

CountryDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom12 April 2015 [5] Digital download Ministry of Sound

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