Places (Xenia Ghali song)

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"Places"
Single by Xenia Ghali
ReleasedDecember 29, 2016
Recorded2016
Length3:07
Label
  • Funky Sheep Records
  • Radial by the Chalkboard
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Xenia Ghali
Xenia Ghalisingles chronology
"Under These Lights"
(2016)
"Places"
(2016)

"Places" is a song recorded, written, and produced by Greek DJ Xenia Ghali, featuring vocals by singer-songwriter Raquel Castro. The track became Ghali's second single to reach number one on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart in its May 6, 2017 issue. [1]

Contents

Track listing

Single [2]

  1. "Places" (featuring Raquel Castro) [radio edit] – 3:07

Remix [3]

  1. "Places" (extended mix) – 4:31

Remixes Part 2 [4]

  1. "Places" (X.G. Remix)
  2. "Places" (Belocca's Space Remix)
  3. "Places" (Gamechasers Remix)
  4. "Places" (Chunks Remix)
  5. "Places" (Casey Alva Remix)

Charts

Chart (2017)Peak
position
US Dance Club Songs ( Billboard ) [5] 1

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References

  1. "Dance Club Songs – May 6, 2017". Billboard. April 25, 2017. Retrieved April 25, 2017.
  2. Single release from iTunes
  3. Track listing from Amazon Music
  4. Track listing from Amazon Music
  5. "Xenia Ghali Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2017.