Magnets (song)

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"Magnets"
Magnets single cover.jpg
Single by Disclosure featuring Lorde
from the album Caracal
Released23 September 2015
Recorded2015
Genre
Length3:19
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Disclosure
Disclosure singles chronology
"Jaded"
(2015)
"Magnets"
(2015)
"Nocturnal"
(2016)
Lorde singles chronology
"Yellow Flicker Beat"
(2014)
"Magnets"
(2015)
"Green Light"
(2017)
Digital download [12]
No.TitleLength
1."Magnets" (featuring Lorde)3:19
Digital download — Magnets (The Remixes) [46]
No.TitleLength
1."Magnets" (Disclosure V.I.P.)6:16
2."Magnets" (A-Trak Remix)4:20
3."Magnets" (Loco Dice Remix)6:56
4."Magnets" (Tiga Remix)4:34
5."Magnets" (SG Lewis Remix)4:46
6."Magnets" (Jon Hopkins Remix)6:55

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Caracal and Tidal . [47] [48]

Recording and management

Personnel

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [72] 3× Platinum210,000
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [73] Platinum60,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) [74] 2× Platinum60,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [75] Silver200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
Various [lower-alpha 1] 23 September 2015 Digital download
United States10 November 2015 Alternative radio Capitol [76]
16 November 2015 Digital download
  • PMR
  • Island
[46]
24 November 2015 Dance radio Capitol [77]
Italy4 December 2015 Contemporary hit radio Universal [78]

See also

Notes

  1. Released as a promotional single.

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