Here for You (Gorgon City song)

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"Here for You"
Gorgon city feat laura welsh-here for you s.jpg
Single by Gorgon City featuring Laura Welsh
from the album Sirens
Released15 June 2014
Recorded2013
Genre House
Length3:53
Label Virgin EMI
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Gorgon City
Gorgon City singles chronology
"Ready for Your Love"
(2014)
"Here for You"
(2014)
"Unmissable"
(2014)
Laura Welsh singles chronology
"Here for You"
(2014)
"Betrayal"
(2015)

"Here for You" is a song by the English electronic music production duo Gorgon City. It has vocals by Laura Welsh. It was released on 15 June 2014 as a single from their first studio album, Sirens . It entered the UK Singles Chart at number seven. The song also appears on the soundtrack of the 2014 racing video game Forza Horizon 2 .

Contents

Music video

The music video for the song was released on Gorgon City's YouTube channel on 20 May 2014, lasting three minutes and fifty-four seconds. By March 2016, it had received more than seven million views. [1]

Track listing

Digital download – single
No.TitleLength
1."Here for You" (featuring Laura Welsh)3:53
Digital download – EP
No.TitleLength
1."Here for You" (Bingo Players Remix)4:59
2."Here for You" (Roni Size Remix)4:31
3."Here for You" (Deetron Remix)6:56
4."Here for You" (Joel Compass Remix)3:22
5."Here for You" (Bearcubs Remix)4:51
German CD single [2]
No.TitleLength
1."Here for You" (featuring Laura Welsh)3:53
2."Ready For Your Love" (featuring MNEK)3:17

Chart performance

Laura Welsh and Gorgon City at Glastonbury Festival 2014 Laura Welsh Gorgon City Glastonbury Festival 2014 by neal whitehouse piper.jpg
Laura Welsh and Gorgon City at Glastonbury Festival 2014
Chart (2014)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [3] 31
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [4] 28
Germany (Official German Charts) [5] 48
Scotland (OCC) [6] 7
UK Dance (OCC) [7] 2
UK Singles (OCC) [8] 7

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [9] Silver200,000Double-dagger-14-plain.png

Double-dagger-14-plain.png Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom 15 June 2014 [10] Digital download Virgin EMI
Germany 18 July 2014 [11] Digital download Universal
1 August 2014 [2] CD single

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