Shed a Light

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"Shed a Light"
Shed a Light Robin Schulz.jpg
Single by Robin Schulz and David Guetta featuring Cheat Codes
from the album Uncovered
Released25 November 2016
Genre House [1]
Length3:11
Label Tonspiel
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Robin Schulz
  • David Guetta
  • Guido Kramer
  • Dennis Bierbrodt
  • Jürgen Dohr
  • Trevor Dahl
Robin Schulz singles chronology
"Heatwave"
(2016)		"Shed a Light"
(2016)		"OK"
(2017)
David Guetta singles chronology
"Would I Lie to You"
(2016)		"Shed a Light"
(2016)		"Light My Body Up"
(2017)
Digital download [4]
No.TitleLength
1."Shed a Light" (featuring Cheat Codes)3:11
CD single [5]
No.TitleLength
1."Shed a Light"3:11
2."Shed a Light" (extended version)5:04
Digital download – remixes, part 1 [6]
No.TitleLength
1."Shed a Light" (extended version)5:04
2."Shed a Light" (Moti remix)4:31
3."Shed a Light" (Hugel remix)4:30
4."Shed a Light" (Oliver Moldan remix)4:55
5."Shed a Light" (Blank & Jones remix)4:35
6."Shed a Light" (Blank & Jones Relax remix)4:31
Digital download – remixes, part 2 [7]
No.TitleLength
1."Shed a Light" (MDZN remix)3:27
2."Shed a Light" (Mosimann remix)6:01
3."Shed a Light" (Heyder remix)3:39
4."Shed a Light" (Aligee remix)4:12
5."Shed a Light" (Tocadisco remix)6:22
6."Shed a Light" (acoustic version)3:19

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [51] 2× Platinum140,000‡
Austria (IFPI Austria) [52] Gold15,000‡
Canada (Music Canada) [53] Platinum80,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [54] Gold45,000‡
France (SNEP) [55] Gold66,666‡
Germany (BVMI) [56] Platinum400,000‡
Italy (FIMI) [57] 2× Platinum100,000‡
Poland (ZPAV) [58] Gold25,000‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE) [59] Gold20,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [60] Gold400,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
Germany25 November 2016 [4] Digital download Tonspiel (WMG)
9 December 2016 [5] CD single
Various10 February 2017 [6] Digital download (remixes, part 1)
24 February 2017 [7] Digital download (remixes, part 2)

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