"Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" is a song by British singer Craig David. It written by David and Fraser T. Smith for his fourth studio album, Trust Me (2007), with production overseen by Smith. The song samples David Bowie's 1983 number-one single "Let's Dance". Due to the inclusion of the sample, Bowie is also credited as a songwriter. "Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" was released in November 2007 as the second single from Trust Me, following the single "This Is the Girl" with rapper Kano. It became a top ten hit in Croatia, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Sweden, and the United Kingdom, while reaching the top 40 on the majority of all other charts it appeared on.
"Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" | ||||
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Single by Craig David | ||||
from the album Trust Me | ||||
Released | 5 November 2007 | |||
Recorded | Havana, Cuba | |||
Genre | Electro-R&B, dance, post-disco, funk | |||
Length | 3:39 | |||
Label | ||||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Fraser T. Smith | |||
Craig David singles chronology | ||||
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Chart performance
edit"Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" debuted at number 19 in the UK Singles Chart. In its second week on the charts, it moved up to number 7.[2] The song also broke into the Swedish Singles Chart, and peaked at number 10.[3]
Music video
editA music video for "Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" was directed by Justin Francis.[4]
Track listing
editNo. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" (Album Version) |
| Fraser T. Smith | 3:39 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" (Radio Edit) |
| Smith | 3:39 |
2. | "Hot Stuff vs. World Hold On" (vs. Bob Sinclar) |
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| 3:23 |
3. | "Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" (Dark Star Remix) |
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| 4:34 |
4. | "Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" (Touché Mix) |
| 5:46 | |
5. | "Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" (Video) |
Notes
- ^[a] signifies an additional producer
Charts
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Weekly chartsedit
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Year-end chartsedit
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References
edit- ^ Ascap entry for Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)
- ^ a b "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- ^ a b "Craig David – Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)". Singles Top 100.
- ^ "Craig David: Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)". IMDb. Retrieved 26 October 2022.
- ^ "Craig David – Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
- ^ "Craig David – Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
- ^ "Craig David – Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
- ^ "Craig David – Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" (in French). Ultratop 50.
- ^ "Top Lista Hrvatskog Radija". Croatian Radiotelevision. Archived from the original on 9 December 2007. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 50. týden 2007 in the date selector. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
- ^ "Craig David – Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)". Tracklisten.
- ^ "The ARIA Report: European Top 20 Charts – Week Commencing 24th December 2007" (PDF). ARIA. 24 December 2007. p. 28. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 February 2008. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ "Craig David: Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat.
- ^ "Craig David – Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" (in French). Les classement single.
- ^ "Craig David – Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
- ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 9 December 2010.
- ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 20 July 2022.
- ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 51, 2007" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
- ^ "Craig David – Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "Craig David – Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)". Swiss Singles Chart.
- ^ "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
- ^ "Craig David Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
- ^ "UK Year-End Charts 2007" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved 8 October 2021.
- ^ "Urban Club Chart" (PDF). Music Week. 12 January 2008. p. 16. Retrieved 6 August 2023.
- ^ "Year End Charts: European Hot 100 Singles". Billboard. Archived from the original on 4 October 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2022.
- ^ "Rádiós Top 100 – hallgatottsági adatok alapján – 2008" (in Hungarian). Mahasz. Retrieved 8 October 2021.