"Traffic Lights" | ||||
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Single by Lena | ||||
from the album Crystal Sky | ||||
B-side | "We Roam" | |||
Released | 1 May 2015 | |||
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Length | 2:46 | |||
Label | Universal Music Germany | |||
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"Traffic Lights" on YouTube |
"Traffic Lights" is a song by German recording artist Lena Meyer-Landrut. It was written by Hayley Aitken, Alexander James and Harry Sommerdahl and produced by production teams Beatgees and Biffco for her fourth studio album, Crystal Sky (2015). The song was released by Universal Music Germany as the album's lead single on 1 May 2015. The remix EP followed on 12 June 2015.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Traffic Lights" | 2:46 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Traffic Lights" | 2:46 |
2. | "We Roam" | 3:47 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Traffic Lights" (Maywald Remix) | 5:54 |
2. | "Traffic Lights" (Pharfar Remix) | 3:20 |
3. | "Traffic Lights" (Dragonman Mix) | 3:39 |
4. | "Traffic Lights" (DIA Remix) | 5:22 |
5. | "Traffic Lights" (Mike Vamp Remix) | 5:32 |
Chart (2015) | Peak position |
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Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [2] | 52 |
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders) [3] | 67 |
Germany (Official German Charts) [4] | 14 |
Chart (2015) | Position |
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Germany (Official German Charts) [5] | 69 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Germany (BVMI) [6] | Gold | 200,000 |
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label | Ref |
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Germany | March 10, 2015 | Mainstream contemporary hit radio | Universal | |
May 1, 2015 | Digital download – Single | |||
Poland | June 17, 2015 | Airplay | ||
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