Reality (Lost Frequencies song)

"Reality"
Single by Lost Frequencies featuring Janieck Devy
from the album Less Is More
Released	18 May 2015
Genre	Tropical house, pop rock
Length	2:38
Label	Armada
Songwriter(s)	Felix de Laet Janieck van de Polder Radboud Miedema
Producer(s)	Lost Frequencies Radboud Miedema
Lost Frequencies singles chronology
"Are You with Me" (2014) "Reality" (2015) "Eagles Eyes" (2015)
Music video
"Reality" on YouTube

"Reality" is a song by Belgian DJ and record producer Lost Frequencies, it was written by Felix de Laet, Janieck van de Polder, and Radboud Miedema. ^[1] It became available for digital download on 18 May 2015. ^[2] The song features vocals by Dutch singer and actor Janieck Devy, it topped the charts in over 10 countries. ^[3]

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2015–16) Peak position Australia (ARIA) [4] 35 Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [5] 1 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [6] 1 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [7] 1 Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100) [8] 2 Denmark (Tracklisten) [9] 12 Finland (Suomen virallinen lista) [10] 8 France (SNEP) [11] 2 Germany (GfK) [12] 1 Hungary (Dance Top 40) [13] 4 Hungary (Rádiós Top 40) [14] 1 Hungary (Single Top 40) [15] 1 Ireland (IRMA) [16] 53 Italy (FIMI) [17] 8 Lebanon (The Official Lebanese Top 20) [18] 1 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [19] 3 Netherlands (Single Top 100) [20] 3 New Zealand Heatseekers (Recorded Music NZ) [21] 1 Norway (VG-lista) [22] 5 Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100) [23] 1 Scotland (OCC) [24] 38 Slovakia (Rádio Top 100) [25] 2 Slovenia (SloTop50) [26] 1 Spain (PROMUSICAE) [27] 2 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [28] 10 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [29] 2 Switzerland (Media Control Romandy) [30] 1 UK Singles (OCC) [31] 29 US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs ( Billboard ) [32] 37

Year-end charts Chart (2015) Position Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [33] 11 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [34] 4 Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders) [35] 1 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [36] 10 Belgium Dance (Ultratop Wallonia) [37] 2 CIS (Tophit) [38] 27 Germany (Official German Charts) [39] 14 Hungary (Dance Top 40) [40] 46 Hungary (Rádiós Top 40) [41] 18 Hungary (Single Top 40) [42] 17 Italy (FIMI) [43] 77 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [44] 8 Netherlands (Single Top 100) [45] 27 Poland (ZPAV) [46] 3 Russia Airplay (Tophit) [47] 24 Slovenia (SloTop50) [48] 34 Spain (PROMUSICAE) [49] 68 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [50] 59 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [51] 16 Ukraine Airplay (Tophit) [52] 154 Chart (2016) Position Argentina (Monitor Latino) [53] 89 Hungary (Dance Top 40) [54] 21 Hungary (Rádiós Top 40) [55] 76 Hungary (Single Top 40) [56] 67 Italy (FIMI) [57] 37 Slovenia (SloTop50) [58] 4 Chart (2017) Position Hungary (Rádiós Top 40) [59] 45

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [60]	Gold	35,000‡
Belgium (BRMA) [61]	4× Platinum	80,000‡
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [62]	Platinum	60,000‡
Canada (Music Canada) [63]	Platinum	80,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [64]	2× Platinum	180,000‡
Germany (BVMI) [65]	3× Gold	600,000‡
Italy (FIMI) [66]	4× Platinum	200,000‡
Mexico (AMPROFON) [67]	3× Platinum	180,000‡
Netherlands (NVPI) [68]	4× Platinum	120,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ) [69]	Platinum	30,000‡
Norway (IFPI Norway) [70]	3× Platinum	120,000‡
Poland (ZPAV) [71]	2× Platinum	40,000‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [72]	2× Platinum	120,000‡
Sweden (GLF) [73]	3× Platinum	120,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [74]	Silver	200,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

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67. "Certificaciones" (in Spanish). Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas . Retrieved 2 October 2021.Type Lost Frequencies in the box under the ARTISTA column heading and Reality in the box under the TÍTULO column heading.
68. "Dutch single certifications – Lost Frequencies – Reality" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers . Retrieved 3 October 2019.Enter Reality in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 2016 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".
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