Thinking About You (Calvin Harris song)

"Thinking About You"
Single by Calvin Harris featuring Ayah Marar
from the album 18 Months
Released2 August 2013 (2013-08-02)
Recorded2012
GenreHouse[1][2]
Length4:07
Label
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)
Music video
"Thinking About You" on YouTube

"Thinking About You" is a song by Scottish DJ and record producer Calvin Harris, featuring Jordanian singer Ayah Marar. It was released on 2 August 2013 as the eighth and final single from Harris' third studio album, 18 Months (2012). The song was written by Harris and Marar, who previously worked together on Harris's promotional single, "Let Me Know" (2004) and "Flashback" (2009), the third single from his second studio album, Ready for the Weekend.

The song debuted and peaked at number 8 on the UK Singles Chart, giving Harris his ninth UK top 10 single from 18 Months and making him the first artist in history to have nine UK top 10 singles from one album. His record was surpassed in March 2017 by Ed Sheeran, whose third studio album ÷ includes ten top 10 hits.[3][4]

  1. ^ Daw, Robbie (30 October 2012). "Calvin Harris' '18 Months': Album Review". Idolator. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
  2. ^ Daw, Robbie (15 July 2013). "Calvin Harris & Ayah Marar's "Thinking About You" Video: See The Violent, NSFW Clip". Idolator. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  3. ^ Official Charts Company (12 May 2021). "The albums that spawned the most Top 10 singles". Official Charts Company.
  4. ^ Frankel, Jillian (10 March 2017). "Calvin Harris Congratulates Ed Sheeran for Breaking His U.K. Chart Record: 'I Love You But Also Fuck You'". Billboard. Retrieved 11 October 2021.