Come On to Me (Major Lazer song)

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"Come On to Me"
Single by Major Lazer featuring Sean Paul
from the album Apocalypse Soon
ReleasedMarch 3, 2014
Recorded2012–13
Genre
Length3:34
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Major Lazer singles chronology
"Aerosol Can"
(2014)		"Come On to Me"
(2014)		"We Make It Bounce"
(2014)
Sean Paul singles chronology
"Want Dem All"
(2013)		"Come On to Me"
(2014)		"Bailando"
(2014)

"Come On to Me" is a song by Jamaican-American dancehall trio Major Lazer, from their 2014 extended play Apocalypse Soon . It was produced by Major Lazer and Boaz van de Beatz, and features the vocals of Jamaican artist Sean Paul. The song samples the Trombone Line from "La Murga de Panama", written by Willie Colón and with the original version sung by Hector Lavoe. The single became a hit in Belgium, and also charted in France and the Netherlands.

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Music videos

Two music videos was made for the single. The first video which was animated and does not feature the band nor Paul, was uploaded on the band's official YouTube account on February 18, 2014. [1] It was not intended for television showings as it was labelled an "official stream" than being the official video for the single. The Japanese-inspired second video which does feature the band and Paul was uploaded on the band's official Vevo account on May 20, 2014. [2] The video features taiko drummers, kabuki dancers and geishas. It was directed by Ruben Fleischer. [3]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2014)Peak
position
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders) [4] 32
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [5] 10
Belgium Airplay (Ultratop Wallonia) [6] 15
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [7] 36
France (SNEP) [8] 21
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [9] 60

Year-end charts

Chart (2014)Position
France (SNEP) [10] 77

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References

  1. ↑ "Major Lazer - Come On To Me feat. Sean Paul [Official Stream]". YouTube. February 18, 2014. Retrieved June 12, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Major Lazer - Come On To Me ft. Sean Paul". YouTube. May 20, 2014. Retrieved June 12, 2015.
  3. ↑ Bowe, Miles (May 22, 2014). "Major Lazer – "Come On To Me" (Feat. Sean Paul) Video". Stereogum . Retrieved July 15, 2022.
  4. ↑ "Major Lazer feat. Sean Paul – Come On To Me" (in Dutch). Ultratop Dance.
  5. ↑ "Major Lazer feat. Sean Paul – Come On To Me" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  6. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Major Lazer feat. Sean Paul – Come On To Me" (in French). Ultratop Airplay.
  7. ↑ "Major Lazer feat. Sean Paul – Come On To Me" (in French). Ultratop 50.
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  9. ↑ "Major Lazer feat. Sean Paul – Come On To Me" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  10. ↑ "Top de l'année Top Singles 2014" (in French). SNEP. Retrieved November 20, 2020.


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