Changing (Sigma song)

"Changing"
Single by Sigma featuring Paloma Faith
from the album Life
Released	14 September 2014
Recorded	2014
Genre	Drum and bass
Length	3:11
Label	3Beat All Around the World
Songwriter(s)	Peter Kelleher Ben Kohn Tom Barnes Wayne Hector Ella Eyre
Producer(s)	Cameron Edwards Joe Lenzie TMS
Sigma singles chronology
"Nobody to Love" (2014) "Changing" (2014) "Higher" (2015)
Paloma Faith singles chronology
"Trouble with My Baby" (2014) "Changing" (2014) "Ready for the Good Life" (2014)

"Changing" is a song by British record production duo Sigma. It was co-written by TMS, Wayne Hector and Ella Eyre. ^[1] The song features English singer Paloma Faith, most associated with her pop and soul ballads. This song was heard on Vodafone commercials in October 2017 for the brand-new "Proud" campaign.

"Changing" was released as the third single from their debut studio album Life (2015) on 14 September 2014, reaching number one for one week, becoming Faith's first UK number-one single and Sigma's second. An alternate version of the song appears on Faith's album A Perfect Contradiction: Outsiders' Edition .

Music video

The official music video, directed by Craig Moore, was uploaded to YouTube on 17 July 2014. ^[2] It was shot in Miami. ^[3] Both Sigma and Faith feature in the video. ^[4] As of 18 June 2025, it has accumulated over 68 million views. ^[5]

Track listing

• Digital download

1. "Changing" (featuring Paloma Faith) – 3:11

• Digital download – remixes ^[6]

1. "Changing" (Sigma's VIP remix) (featuring Stylo G) – 3:28
2. "Changing" (Klingande remix) – 5:59
3. "Changing" (Purple Disco Machine remix) – 5:11
4. "Changing" (Majestic remix) – 4:49
5. "Changing" (Naxxos remix) – 4:44
6. "Changing" (Zoo Station club edit) – 5:44

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2014–2015) Peak position Australia (ARIA) [7] 19 Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [8] 32 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [9] 4 Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders) [10] 1 Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [11] 1 Belgium Dance Bubbling Under (Ultratop Flanders) [10] 1 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [12] 34 Belgium Dance (Ultratop Wallonia) [13] 6 Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [14] 34 Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100) [15] 5 Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100) [16] 97 Denmark (Tracklisten) [17] 33 Germany (GfK) [18] 87 Ireland (IRMA) [19] 8 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [20] 27 Netherlands (Single Top 100) [21] 54 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [22] 9 Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100) [23] 11 Poland (Dance Top 50) [24] 22 Russia Airplay (TopHit) [25] 18 Scotland (OCC) [26] 1 Slovakia (Rádio Top 100) [27] 31 Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100) [28] 87 Slovenia (SloTop50) [29] 37 UK Singles (OCC) [30] 1 UK Dance (OCC) [31] 1 Ukraine Airplay (TopHit) [32] 89

Year-end charts Chart (2014) Position Australia Dance (ARIA) [33] 36 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [34] 91 Belgium Dance (Ultratop Wallonia) [35] 78 Netherlands Dance (MegaCharts) [36] 45 Russia Airplay (TopHit) [37] 70 UK Singles (OCC) [38] 34

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [39]	Gold	35,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ) [40]	Platinum	30,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [41]	2× Platinum	1,200,000‡
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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