Get Out My Head (Redlight song)

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"Get Out My Head"
GetOutMyHead.jpg
Single by Redlight
Released20 January 2012
Recorded2010
Genre House
Length3:44
Label Mercury, MTA
Songwriter(s) Hugh Pescod, Ben Westbeech, Jonny Coffer
Producer(s) Redlight
Redlight singles chronology
"What You Talking About!?"
(2010)
"Get Out My Head"
(2012)
"Lost in Your Love"
(2012)
Music video
"Get Out My Head" (Official) on YouTube

"Get Out My Head" is a song by English producer Redlight featuring uncredited vocals from 2009 The X Factor contestant Nicole Jackson. [1] The track was released as a digital download in the United Kingdom on 20 January 2012 [2] and debuted at number eighteen on the UK Singles Chart, marking the producer's first appearance on that chart. [3]

Contents

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Get Out My Head" was first released onto YouTube on 16 December 2011 at a total length of two minutes and fifty-one seconds. [4]

Chart performance

For the week ending 4 February 2012, "Get Out My Head" debuted at number eighteen on the UK Singles Chart as the fourth highest new entry, with first week sales of 20,746 copies. [3] The song spent three weeks inside the top 40, falling from number twenty-three to number forty-three on the week ending 25 February 2012. "Get Out My Head" also debuted at number four on the UK Dance Chart for the week ending 4 February 2012, [5] marking the producer's first chart appearance in Scotland and second appearance on the dance chart after "What You Talking About!?" peaked at number thirty-eight the previous year.

Track listing

Digital download [2]
No.TitleLength
1."Get Out My Head" (Radio Edit)2:34
2."Get Out My Head"3:44
3."Get Out My Head" (Joker Remix)4:17
4."Vampires"3:00

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [10] Gold400,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom 20 January 2012 [2] Digital download Mercury Records / MTA Records

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