Catch & Release (song)

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"Catch & Release"
Single by Matt Simons
from the album Catch & Release
Released19 September 2014
Genre Pop
Songwriter(s)
"Catch & Release (Deepend Remix)"
Catch-and-release-Matt-Simons-Deepend.jpg
Single by Matt Simons
Released2 March 2015
Genre Deep house
Length3:15
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Falco van den Aker
  • Bob van Ratingen

"Catch & Release" is a song by American singer-songwriter Matt Simons taken from his album of the same name. It was released in September 2014 and became a hit in the Netherlands, Spain, Portugal, France, Switzerland and Belgium.

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Deepend remix

The song had much greater success when it was remixed by Dutch house DJ and producer duo Deepend (Bob van Ratingen and Falco van den Aker). [1] This version released on 2 March 2015, was a hit in many European charts, making it to number 1 in Belgium (in both Flanders and Wallonia), Germany and France, as well as number 4 in Austria, and also charting in Switzerland. [2]

Charts

Matt Simons original

Chart (2014–16)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [3] 8
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100) [4] 1
France (SNEP) [5] 197
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [6] 100

Deepend Remix

Chart (2015–16)Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [7] 4
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [8] 1
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [9] 1
France (SNEP) [10] 1
Germany (Official German Charts) [11] 1
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40) [12] 9
Hungary (Single Top 40) [13] 5
Ireland (IRMA) [14] 33
Italy (FIMI) [15] 64
Lebanon (Lebanese Top 20) [16] 15
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [17] 6
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [6] 5
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100) [18] 6
Portugal (AFP) [19] 7
Portugal Digital Songs ( Billboard ) [20] 1
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100) [21] 1
Slovenia (SloTop50) [22] 22
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [23] 11
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [24] 47
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [25] 2
UK Singles (Official Charts Company) [26] 144

Year-end charts

Chart (2015)Position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [27] 20
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [28] 55
France (SNEP) [29] 160
Germany (Official German Charts) [30] 70
Chart (2016)Position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [31] 51
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [32] 62
France (SNEP) [33] 14
Germany (Official German Charts) [34] 52
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40) [35] 20
Hungary (Single Top 40) [36] 17
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [37] 24
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [38] 14
Poland (ZPAV) [39] 25
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [40] 29
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [41] 23

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Belgium (BEA) [42] Platinum20,000‡
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [43] 2× Platinum120,000‡
Canada (Music Canada) [44] Platinum80,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [45] Gold45,000‡
France (SNEP) [46] Diamond233,333‡
Germany (BVMI) [47] Platinum400,000‡
Italy (FIMI) [48] 2× Platinum100,000‡
Netherlands (NVPI) [49] 2× Platinum60,000‡
Portugal (AFP) [50] Gold10,000‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [51] 3× Platinum180,000‡
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [52] Platinum30,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [53] Silver200,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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