Dessert (song)

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"Dessert"
Dawin - Dessert (Official Single Cover).png
Single by Dawin
from the EP Dessert
ReleasedMarch 17, 2015 (2015-03-17)
Recorded2014
Genre
Length
  • 3:30 (solo version)
  • 3:31 (remix version)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Dawin
Dawin singles chronology
"Just Girly Things"
(2014)
"Dessert"
(2015)
"Life of the Party"
(2016)
Silentó singles chronology
"Lightning in a Bottle"
(2015)
"Dessert"
(2015)
"Girl in the Mirror"
(2016)

"Dessert" is a song by American singer and producer Dawin. It was released on March 17, 2015. [2]

Contents

Another version of the song features American rapper Silentó. [3]

Music video

The song's accompanying music video premiered on October 19, 2015, on Dawin's YouTube account on Vevo and features Silentó. YouTube personality Rosanna Pansino also appears in the video.

Since its release, the music video has received over 220 million views on YouTube as of April 2022. The lyric video, also released on Vevo, has surpassed 145 million views on YouTube. [4]

Live performances

Dawin performed the song live on the Filipino noontime variety show Eat Bulaga! in March 2016. [5] [6]

Charts

Chart (2015–16)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [7] 7
Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [8] 74
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100) [9] 77
Denmark (Tracklisten) [10] 17
Germany (Official German Charts) [11] 100
Ireland (IRMA) [12] 81
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [13] 6
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [14] 80
UK Singles (OCC) [15] 35
US Billboard Hot 100 [16] 68
US Digital Song Sales ( Billboard ) [17] 41
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs ( Billboard ) [18] 5
US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [19] 24

Year-end charts

Chart (2015)Position
Australia (ARIA) [20] 58
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard) [21] 41
Chart (2016)Position
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard) [22] 22

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [23] 4× Platinum280,000
Canada (Music Canada) [24] Gold40,000*
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [25] Platinum90,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) [26] Gold7,500*
Sweden (GLF) [27] Gold20,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [28] Silver200,000
United States (RIAA) [29] Platinum1,000,000

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

Release history

List of release dates, showing region, formats, label and reference
RegionDateFormat(s)VersionLabelRef.
United StatesOctober 13, 2015 Contemporary hit radio Silentó Remix [30]


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