Thinking About You (Calvin Harris song)

"Thinking About You"
Single by Calvin Harris featuring Ayah Marar
from the album 18 Months
Released	2 August 2013 (2013-8-2)
Recorded	2012
Genre	House [1] [2]
Length	4:07
Label	Deconstruction Fly Eye Columbia
Songwriter(s)	Calvin Harris Ayah Marar
Producer(s)	Calvin Harris
Calvin Harris singles chronology
"I Need Your Love" (2013) "Thinking About You" (2013) "Under Control" (2013)
Ayah Marar singles chronology
"Thinking About You" (2013)

Digital download — EP ^[10]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Thinking About You" (Jesse Rose Remix)	5:29
2.	"Thinking About You" (Laidback Luke Remix)	6:34
3.	"Thinking About You" (Michael Brun Remix)	5:42
4.	"Thinking About You" (Ludo Remix)	6:45
5.	"Thinking About You" (GTA Remix)	6:49
6.	"Thinking About You" (Firebeatz Remix)	5:53
7.	"Thinking About You" (EDX's Belo Horizonte At Night Remix)	6:51
8.	"Thinking About You" (Manufactured Superstars Remix)	6:53

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2013–2014) Peak position Australia (ARIA) [11] 28 Australia Dance (ARIA) [12] 3 Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [13] 66 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [14] 20 Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [15] 7 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [16] 38 Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [17] 4 Canada (Canadian Hot 100) [18] 58 CIS Airplay (TopHit) [19] 144 Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100) [20] 78 France (SNEP) [21] 92 Germany (GfK) [22] 56 Hungary (Dance Top 40) [23] 15 Hungary (Rádiós Top 40) [24] 5 Ireland (IRMA) [25] 11 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [26] 18 Netherlands (Single Top 100) [27] 35 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [28] 40 Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100) [29] 11 Poland (Dance Top 50) [30] 7 Romania (Romanian Top 100) [31] 62 Russia Airplay (TopHit) [19] 193 Scotland (OCC) [32] 7 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) [33] 58 Ukraine Airplay (TopHit) [34] 65 UK Singles (OCC) [35] 8 UK Dance (OCC) [36] 2 US Billboard Hot 100 [37] 86 US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs ( Billboard ) [38] 9 US Dance Club Songs ( Billboard ) [39] 50 US Pop Airplay ( Billboard ) [40] 23 US Rhythmic ( Billboard ) [41] 24

Monthly charts Monthly chart performance for "Thinking About You" Chart (2013) Peak position Ukraine Airplay (TopHit) [42] 75 Year-end charts Chart (2013) Position Hungary (Dance Top 40) [43] 43 Hungary (Rádiós Top 40) [44] 65 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [45] 91 Netherlands (Single Top 100) [46] 99 UK Singles (Official Charts Company) [47] 92 US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard) [48] 48 Chart (2014) Position Hungary (Dance Top 40) [49] 80 Hungary (Rádiós Top 40) [50] 99 US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard) [51] 31

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [52]	2× Platinum	140,000‡
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [53]	Platinum	60,000‡
Canada (Music Canada) [54]	Platinum	80,000‡
Italy (FIMI) [55]	Gold	25,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ) [56]	Gold	7,500*
United Kingdom (BPI) [57]	Platinum	600,000‡
United States (RIAA) [58]	Platinum	1,000,000‡
Streaming
Denmark (IFPI Danmark) [59]	Gold	900,000†
* Sales figures based on certification alone. ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. † Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)
United Kingdom	2 August 2013	Digital download
United States [60]	8 October 2013	Contemporary hit radio

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