Electricity (Silk City and Dua Lipa song)

"Electricity" is a song by British-American music duo Silk City and English singer Dua Lipa. It was released as a single on 6 September 2018 by Columbia Records.[3] "Electricity" was included on the complete edition of Lipa's eponymous debut studio album, as well as a 12-inch vinyl of Silk City's single releases to date exclusively released as part of Record Store Day 2019.[4] The song won Best Dance Recording at the 61st Grammy Awards.

"Electricity"
Single by Silk City and Dua Lipa
from the album Dua Lipa: The Complete Edition
Released6 September 2018 (2018-09-06)
FormatDigital download
RecordedAugust 2018
Studio
Genre
Length4:21
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Silk City
Silk City singles chronology
"Loud"
(2018)
"Electricity"
(2018)
Dua Lipa singles chronology
"One Kiss"
(2018)
"Electricity"
(2018)
"If Only"
(2018)
Music video
"Electricity" on YouTube

Music video

The music video for "Electricity" was uploaded to Ronson's YouTube account on 5 September 2018. Directed by Bradley & Pablo, the visual contains references to the 2003 Northeast blackout in America whilst Lipa dances in an abandoned warehouse. Ronson and Diplo also appear in the video, giving cameo appearances in a broken-down elevator.

Live performances

Lipa performed the song at the iHeartRadio Music Festival on 28 September 2018. She also performed the song along with "One Kiss" at the 2018 American Music Awards. She performed it at Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve along with "New Rules" and "IDGAF".

Awards and nominations

61st Annual Grammy Awards

Year Award Result
2019 Best Dance Recording Won

Track listings

Despite Silk City being composed of Diplo and Mark Ronson, they are billed individually as featured artists on some iTunes track listings.

Digital download[5]
No.TitleLength
1."Electricity" (featuring Diplo & Mark Ronson)3:58
Digital download[6]
No.TitleLength
1."Electricity" (featuring Dua Lipa)4:13
Digital download[7]
No.TitleLength
1."Electricity" (featuring Dua Lipa) (The Black Madonna Remix)4:58
Digital download[8]
No.TitleLength
1."Electricity" (featuring Dua Lipa) (Ten Ven Remix)4:22
Digital download[9]
No.TitleLength
1."Electricity" (featuring Diplo, Dua Lipa & Mark Ronson) (MK Remix)5:46
Digital download[10]
No.TitleLength
1."Electricity" (featuring Dua Lipa) (Alex Metric Remix)6:20

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from the liner notes of Dua Lipa: Complete Edition.[11]

Recording

  • Recorded at Zelig West (Los Angeles, California) and Lazer Sound (Beachwood Canyon, California)
  • Mixed at Henson Studios (Los Angeles, California)
  • Mastered at Sterling Sound (New York City, New York)

Personnel

  • Dua Lipa – vocals
  • Silk City – production
  • The Picard Brothers – additional production
  • Jarami – additional production
  • Riton – additional production
  • Alex Metric – additional production
  • Jr Blender – additional production, instrumentation, programming
  • Josh Gudwin – mixing
  • Hunter Jackson – mixing assistance
  • Thomas Wesley Pentz – instrumentation, programming
  • Mark Ronson – instrumentation, programming
  • Maxime Picard – instrumentation, programming
  • Clément Picard – instrumentation, programming
  • Jacob Olofsson – instrumentation, programming
  • Rami Dawod – programming
  • Chris Gehringer – mastering
  • Will Quinnell – mastering assistance

Charts

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[67] Platinum 70,000
Belgium (BEA)[68] Gold 20,000*
Canada (Music Canada)[69] Gold 40,000
France (SNEP)[70] Gold 100,000
Italy (FIMI)[71] Gold 25,000
Poland (ZPAV)[72] Platinum 20,000*
United Kingdom (BPI)[73] Platinum 600,000
United States (RIAA)[74] Platinum 1,000,000

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history

Region Date Format Version Label Ref.
Various 6 September 2018 Digital download Original Columbia [75]
United Kingdom 7 September 2018 Contemporary hit radio [76]
United States 11 September 2018 [77]
Various 19 October 2018 Digital download Acoustic [78]
26 October 2018 The Black Madonna Remix [79]
2 November 2018 Ten Ven Remix [80]
9 November 2018 MK Remix [81]
16 November 2018 Alex Metric Remix [82]

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