You Are My High

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"You Are My High"
Single by Demon vs. Heartbreaker
from the EP You Are My High
Released16 January 2000 (2000-01-16)
Recorded1999
Genre
Length3:47
5:28 (Extended Version)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Demon, Heartbreaker
Demon singles chronology
"Midnight Funk"
(1999)
"You Are My High"
(2000)
"Don't Make Me Cry"
(2002)

"You Are My High" is a song originally released in 2000 by French electronic music producer Demon. DJ Snake then released a remix that soared in popularity on 28 July 2021. The remix was written by Charlie Wilson, Johnsye Andrea Smith, Ronnie Wilson and DJ Snake, and produced by the latter. [1]

Contents

Original composition

"You Are My High" was originally a French House song performed by electronic artist Demon which samples the songs "You Are My High" and "Oops Up Side Your Head" by The Gap Band, and merges elements of "traditional dance music, classic R&B and funk."

2021 remix

"You Are My High"
You Are My High.jpg
Single by DJ Snake
Released28 July 2021 (2021-07-28)
Genre
Length3:00
Label Interscope
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Jeremie Mondon, DJ Snake
DJ Snake singles chronology
"Ring the Alarm"
(2021)
"You Are My High"
(2021)
"Run It"
(2021)

DJ Snake's remix was produced with Malaa in July 2021. It also marks their second collaboration since "Selfish Love" with Selena Gomez in March, and his first solo release since "Trust Nobody" in summer 2020. [3] [4] [5]

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from AllMusic. [6]

Charts

Certifications

Certifications for "You Are My High"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil) [12] Platinum40,000
France (SNEP) [13] Gold100,000
New Zealand (RMNZ) [14] Platinum30,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history for "You Are My High"
RegionDateFormatLabelRef.
Various28 July 2021
  • Digital download
  • streaming
Interscope [15]

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