| "Burning" | |
|---|---|
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| Promotional single bySam Smith | |
| from the albumThe Thrill of It All | |
| Released | 27 October 2017 (2017-10-27) |
| Genre | Soul |
| Length | 3:23 |
| Label | Capitol |
| Songwriter(s) | |
| Producer(s) | |
"Burning" is a song by English singerSam Smith. It was written by Smith,Jason Boyd,Dominic Jordan andJimmy Giannos, with production handled byJimmy Napes andSteve Fitzmaurice. The song was released on 27 October 2017 throughCapitol Records, as a promotional single from Smith's second studio album,The Thrill of It All (2017).[1]
On 3 November 2017, "Burning" debuted on theUK Singles Chart at number sixty-three, selling 5,455 copies.[2] The next week, it would be number thirty-four with sales of 10,502 units.[3] However, "Burning" did not appear on the UK Singles Chart because of the rule that primary artists can have only three concurrent entries.[3]
| Chart (2017) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[4] | 75 |
| Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] | 63 |
| Finland Download (Latauslista)[6] | 26 |
| France (SNEP)[7] | 129 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[8] | 56 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[9] | 81 |
| New Zealand Heatseekers (RMNZ)[10] | 3 |
| Portugal (AFP)[11] | 92 |
| Scotland (OCC)[12] | 77 |
| Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[13] | 63 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[14] | 27 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[15] | 52 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[16] | 63 |
| USBubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[17] | 7 |
| USDigital Song Sales (Billboard)[18] | 41 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[19] | Gold | 35,000‡ |
| Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[20] | Gold | 30,000‡ |
| Canada (Music Canada)[21] | Gold | 40,000‡ |
| New Zealand (RMNZ)[22] | Gold | 15,000‡ |
| Norway (IFPI Norway)[23] | Gold | 30,000‡ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[24] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
| Streaming | ||
| Sweden (GLF)[25] | Gold | 4,000,000† |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||