Close (Nick Jonas song)

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"Close"
Nick Jonas Feat. Tove Lo - Close (Official Single Cover).png
Single by Nick Jonas featuring Tove Lo
from the album Last Year Was Complicated
ReleasedMarch 25, 2016 (2016-03-25)
Recorded2015
Length3:54
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Mattman & Robin [1]
Nick Jonas singles chronology
"Levels"
(2015)
"Close"
(2016)
"Bacon"
(2016)
Tove Lo singles chronology
"Desire"
(2016)
"Close"
(2016)
"Say It"
(2016)

Certifications

Certifications for "Close"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Belgium (BEA) [54] Gold10,000
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [55] 2× Platinum120,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [56] Gold45,000
Italy (FIMI) [57] Gold25,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) [58] Platinum15,000*
Portugal (AFP) [59] Gold5,000
Sweden (GLF) [60] Platinum40,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [61] Gold400,000
United States (RIAA) [62] Platinum1,000,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history and formats for "Close"
RegionDateFormatVersionLabelRef.
United StatesMarch 25, 2016 Digital download Original [63]
United KingdomApril 7, 2016 Contemporary hit radio Island [64]
United KingdomApril 29, 2016 Digital download Louis Vivet Remix [16]

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