"Summer" | ||||
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Single by Calvin Harris | ||||
from the album Motion | ||||
Released | 14 March 2014 | |||
Recorded | 2013 | |||
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Length | 3:44 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Calvin Harris | |||
Producer(s) | Calvin Harris | |||
Calvin Harris singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Summer" on YouTube |
"Summer" is a song by Scottish DJ and singer Calvin Harris, released on 14 March 2014 as the second single from his fourth studio album, Motion (2014).[1] Like his earlier single "Feel So Close" and his later single "My Way", Harris returns as a vocalist on "Summer".[2] The accompanying music video was directed by Emil Nava and premiered on 6 April 2014.
The song debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Harris's sixth UK number-one single.[3] It peaked at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming his second top ten hit as a lead artist and third overall, and had sold over a million copies in the United States within 4 months of its release.[4] "Summer" has received nominations for British Single and British Artist Video of the Year at the 2015 Brit Awards.[5]