"Addicted to You" is a song by Swedish DJ and record producer

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, incorporating vocals by American

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singer

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. The track was written by Avicii, Arash Pournouri,

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and Josh Krajcik for making appearance on Avicii's debut studio album, ''

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'' (2013), with it being later released as its fourth single. "Addicted to You" first premiered to Australian radio on 23 November 2013; a digital single of "Addicted to You" remixes was released on 11 March 2014.

Music video

The music video was directed by Sebastian Ringler and was shot in

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and

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. It was released on February 14, 2014. It is inspired by the story of

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and set in the 1930s. The video begins by showing a woman working in a bar as a waitress (played by Swedish actress Madeleine Minou Martin). At the same time, a blond woman enters (played by Swedish actress

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) and asks for a drink. She sips it and then throws the glass against the wall behind the bar. This is the signal for them to draw their guns and rob the place. After, they tour the snowy roads in a car. Arriving at night at home, they lie down on a bed while caressing passionately. They subsequently decide to rob a bank, and in the process they stop and start kissing passionately at a table while the still-terrified bank clients watch. The blonde woman places an explosive on the door of the safe box, but the police arrive and a sniper shoots her dead. Finally, her grieving girlfriend decides to take revenge by taking the explosive off of the safe, running out to the waiting police officers, and suicidally blows them all up.

Track listing

*;Digital download – remix #"Addicted to You" (

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Remix) – 4:51 #"Addicted to You" ( Bent Collective Remix) – 5:57

Personnel

;Musicians *

– vocals * Tim Bergling – writer, producer * Arash Pournouri – writer, producer ;Additional personnel *

– writer * Josh Krajcik – writer

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications and sales

Release history

References

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