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{{Short description|2009 single by Paolo Nutini}}
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{{Infobox single
{{Infobox song
| Name = Candy
| Cover = paolonutini candy .JPEG
| name = Candy
| cover = paolonutini candy .JPEG
| Caption =
| alt =
| Artist = [[Paolo Nutini]]
| type = single
| from Album = [[Sunny Side Up (Paolo Nutini album)|Sunny Side Up]]
| artist = [[Paolo Nutini]]
| album = [[Sunny Side Up (Paolo Nutini album)|Sunny Side Up]]
| A-side = Candy
| B-side =
| released = 18 May 2009
| Released = 18 May 2009 <small>(UK)</small>
| recorded = 2009
| studio =
| Format = [[CD single]], [[music download|digital download]]
| Recorded = 2009
| venue =
| Genre = [[Folk rock]]
| genre = [[Folk rock]]
| Length = 4:58 (album version) <br/> 3:38 (radio edit)
| length =
* 4:58 (album version)
* 3:38 (radio edit)
| Label = [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]]
| label = [[Atlantic Records UK|Atlantic UK]]
| Writer = Paolo Nutini
| writer = Paolo Nutini
| Producer = Paolo Nutini, Ethan Johns
| producer = Paolo Nutini, Ethan Johns
| Last single = "[[New Shoes]]"<br/>(2007)
| prev_title = [[New Shoes]]
| prev_year = 2007
| This single = "Candy"<br/>(2009)
| Next single = "[[Coming Up Easy]]"<br/>(2009)
| next_title = [[Coming Up Easy]]
| next_year = 2009
| Misc = {{Extra track listing
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|x3xYXGMRRYk|"Candy"}}}}
| Album = Sunny Side Up
}}
| Type = single
| prev_track = "Growing Up Beside You"
| prev_no = 3
| this_track = "Candy"
| track_no = 4
| next_track = "Tricks Of The Trade"
| next_no = 5
}}}}


"'''Candy'''" is a song from [[Paolo Nutini]] which was released on 18 May 2009. The song is the lead single from his second studio album "[[Sunny Side Up (Paolo Nutini album)|Sunny Side Up]]".<ref>[http://www.paolonutini.com/story/379/ ] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090504190004/http://www.paolonutini.com/story/379/ |date=May 4, 2009 }}</ref>
"'''Candy'''" is a song from [[Paolo Nutini]] which was released on 18 May 2009. The song is the lead single from his second studio album ''[[Sunny Side Up (Paolo Nutini album)|Sunny Side Up]]''.<ref>[http://www.paolonutini.com/story/379/ ] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090504190004/http://www.paolonutini.com/story/379/ |date=4 May 2009 }}</ref> The song was released as a single eleven days before the release of ''Sunny Side Up''.


==Release and reception==
==Release and reception==
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==Certifications==
==Certifications==
{{Certification Table Top}}
{{Certification Table Top}}
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{{Certification Table Entry|region=New Zealand|type=single|artist=Paolo Nutini|title=Candy|relyear=2009|award=Gold|certyear=2024|access-date=18 December 2024|source=radioscope}}
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
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Latest revision as of 23:11, 17 December 2024

"Candy"
Single by Paolo Nutini
from the album Sunny Side Up
Released18 May 2009
Recorded2009
GenreFolk rock
Length
  • 4:58 (album version)
  • 3:38 (radio edit)
LabelAtlantic UK
Songwriter(s)Paolo Nutini
Producer(s)Paolo Nutini, Ethan Johns
Paolo Nutini singles chronology
"New Shoes"
(2007)
"Candy"
(2009)
"Coming Up Easy"
(2009)
Music video
"Candy" on YouTube

"Candy" is a song from Paolo Nutini which was released on 18 May 2009. The song is the lead single from his second studio album Sunny Side Up.[1] The song was released as a single eleven days before the release of Sunny Side Up.

Release and reception

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The single made the A-list on BBC Radio 1 and BBC Radio 2, as well as the B-list on Absolute Radio. It charted at number 19 on the UK Singles Chart, making it his third highest-charting single behind "Last Request" (number five) and "Pencil Full Of Lead" (number 17). In Scotland, "Candy" is Nutini's highest-charting single alongside "Last Request", topping the Scottish Singles Chart. Elsewhere, the song reached number 10 in Switzerland and the top 30 in Ireland and Italy.

Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (2009) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[2] 18
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[3] 16
Europe (European Hot 100 Singles)[4] 51
Germany (GfK)[5] 62
Ireland (IRMA)[6] 25
Italy (FIMI)[7] 20
Scotland (OCC)[8] 1
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[9] 10
UK Singles (OCC)[10] 19
US Adult Alternative Songs (Billboard)[11] 29

Year-end charts

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Chart (2009) Position
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[12] 79
UK Singles (OCC)[13] 179

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Italy (FIMI)[14] Platinum 50,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)[15] Gold 15,000
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[16] Gold 15,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[17] 2× Platinum 1,200,000

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Covers

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In 2010, the song was covered by Welsh act Marina and the Diamonds on Dermot O'Leary's show on BBC Radio 2. In 2014, Kungs & Jasmine Thompson are collaborating to make a cover version of the song which uses the elements of Tropical house and Deep house. Previously, Thompson released a cover version of the song back in February.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ [1] Archived 4 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Paolo Nutini – Candy" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  3. ^ "Paolo Nutini – Candy" (in French). Ultratip.
  4. ^ "Chart Search Results - European Hot 100 Singles 2009-06-27". Archived from the original on 7 August 2012. Retrieved 7 August 2012.
  5. ^ "Paolo Nutini – Candy" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
  6. ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Candy". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 15 January 2020.
  7. ^ "Paolo Nutini – Candy". Top Digital Download.
  8. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  9. ^ "Paolo Nutini – Candy". Swiss Singles Chart.
  10. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  11. ^ "Paolo Nutini Chart History (Adult Alternative Songs)". Billboard.
  12. ^ "2009 Year End Swiss Singles Chart". Swiss Music Charts. 2009. Archived from the original on 11 October 2011. Retrieved 16 July 2010.
  13. ^ "Charts Plus Year end 2009" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved 19 July 2010.
  14. ^ "Italian single certifications – Paolo Nutini – Candy" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 27 June 2023.
  15. ^ "New Zealand single certifications – Paolo Nutini – Candy". Radioscope. Retrieved 18 December 2024. Type Candy in the "Search:" field.
  16. ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Candy')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 15 May 2014.
  17. ^ "British single certifications – Paolo Nutini – Candy". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 28 September 2024.