2000 single by Craig David
"7 Days " is a song by British singerCraig David . It was released on 24 July 2000 as the second single from his debut studio album,Born to Do It UK Singles Chart and peaked within the top ten of the charts in several countries, including Australia, Canada, Denmark, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand and the United States. It became David’s highest charting hit in the US.
"7 Days" has received a 3× Platinum sales certification from theBritish Phonographic Industry (BPI) and was Britain's 17th-best-selling single of 2000. In 2001, the song was nominated for theBRIT Award for Best Single (losing out toRobbie Williams ' "Rock DJ "), and in 2003, it was nominated for theGrammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance . There is also aremix produced byDJ Premier featuringMos Def .
On 30 July 2000, the song debuted at number one theUK Singles Chart after selling more than 100,000 copies in its first week,[ 1] [ 2] Billboard Hot 100[ 3] ARIA Singles Chart in Australia[ 4] New Zealand Singles Chart in New Zealand.[ 5]
At the2001 BRIT Awards , the video was nominated for the Award for Best Music Video but lost out to the video for "Rock DJ " byRobbie Williams .[ 6] [ 7]
UK CD1 [ 8]
"7 Days" (radio edit) "Stop Messing Around" "Fill Me In " (acoustic) "7 Days" (video) UK CD2 [ 9]
"7 Days" (radio edit) "7 Days" (Full Crew radio mix) "7 Days" (Sunship remix) "7 Days" (Full Crew remix featuring MDK) UK cassette single [ 10]
"7 Days" (radio edit) "Fill Me In" (acoustic) European CD single [ 11]
"7 Days" (radio edit) – 3:54 "7 Days" (Full Crew radio mix) – 4:43 Australian CD single [ 12]
"7 Days" (radio edit) "7 Days" (Full Crew remix edit) "7 Days" (Sunship remix) "7 Days" (Full Crew remix featuring MDK) "Fill Me In" (acoustic) "7 Days" (video) Japanese CD single [ 13]
"7 Days" (radio edit) "7 Days" (Full Crew radio mix) "7 Days" (Sunship remix) US and Canadian CD single [ 14] [ 15]
"7 Days" (DJ Premier remix) – 4:22 "7 Days" (DJ Premier remix without rap) – 2:59 "7 Days" (featuringFat Joe ) – 4:53 "7 Days" (Full Crew remix) – 4:22 "7 Days" (acoustic) – 4:39 "7 Days" (Sunship remix) – 6:40 "7 Days" (video)
Year-end chart performance for "7 Days" Chart (2000) Position Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[ 41] 51 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[ 42] 66 Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[ 43] 87 Ireland (IRMA)[ 44] 36 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[ 45] 45 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[ 46] 43 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[ 47] 66 UK Singles (OCC)[ 48] 17 UK Urban (Music Week [ 49] 26
Chart (2001) Position Australia (ARIA)[ 50] 58 France (SNEP)[ 51] 85
Chart (2002) Position Canada (Nielsen SoundScan)[ 52] 95 USBillboard Hot 100[ 53] 52 US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard )[ 54] 27 US Rhythmic Top 40 (Billboard )[ 55] 43
Certifications and sales for "7 Days" Region Certification Certified units /salesAustralia (ARIA )[ 56] Platinum 70,000^ Denmark (IFPI Danmark )[ 57] Platinum 90,000‡ France (SNEP )[ 58] Gold 250,000* Germany (BVMI )[ 59] Gold 250,000‡ Italy (FIMI )[ 60] Gold 50,000‡ New Zealand (RMNZ )[ 61] Physical sales Gold 5,000* New Zealand (RMNZ )[ 62] Digital sales + streaming 2× Platinum 60,000‡ United Kingdom (BPI )[ 63] 3× Platinum 1,800,000‡ * Sales figures based on certification alone.^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
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