"Afterglow" is a song by the British
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. It features uncredited vocals from
Becky Hill. It was released on 13 October 2013, through
RAM Records, as the fourth single from his debut album ''
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''.
It is also included on Hill's debut compilation album, ''
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''. It entered the
UK Singles Chart at number 8 and topped the
UK Dance Chart on 20 October 2013. Wilkinson and Hill performed the song as well as a cover of
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's "
Counting Stars" in
BBC Radio 1's
Live Lounge on 17 October 2013. The song was certified as 2× platinum in the United Kingdom for over 1,200,000 equivalent sales.
Music video
A music video to accompany the release of "Afterglow" was first released onto YouTube on 10 September 2013 at a total length of two minutes and fifty-two seconds. The video details a couple's five years of dating by tabulating the numbers, hours, days, and statistics of what they have done together since they first met. Australian actor, Leighton Sharpe, plays the role of Paul in the video and Danish model, Ida Marie, plays the role of Dana.
Track listing
Credits and personnel
* Vocals, writer –
Becky Hill
* Producer, programming –
Mark Wilkinson
* Additional producer, piano –
Brad Ellis
* Backing vocals, writer –
Talay Riley
*
Label –
RAM Records,
Virgin EMI Records
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Certifications
Release history
References
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2013 singles
2013 songs
Becky Hill songs
Wilkinson (musician) songs
RAM Records singles
Songs written by Becky Hill
Songs written by Talay Riley