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"I Like"
Song

"I Like" is a song by American R&B singer Keri Hilson. It was written and produced by German musicians David Jost and Robin Grubert and recorded by Hilson for the soundtrack for the German film Zweiohrküken (2009). The track will be featured on a re-released I Like Edition of Hilson's 2009 studio album In a Perfect World....[1] It has debuted at Number 1 on the official German Top 100 Singles chart and was certified Gold after only a month, for selling over an estimated 150.000 copies. After the big success in Germany, the song entered many charts in Mainland Europe.

Commercial use

In April 2010, The song was used in a commercial for the broadcasting of U.S. show 90210 on the UK channel E4.[citation needed]

Music video

The music video for "I Like" was shot in October 2009 by Aaron Platt.[2] It premiered online on November 20, 2009, and shows Hilson dancing in front of different scenes, featuring incorporated clips from the Zweiohrküken film. Later, on December 24, 2009 it premiered another version of the video, the main difference was that the video didn't feature incorporated clips from the Zweiohrküken film.

Tracklistings and formats

German single
  1. "I Like" (Jost & Grubert Radio Mix) - 3:38
  2. "I Like" (Manhattan Clique Remix)
Australian & UK Digital Download
  1. "I Like" (Jost & Grubert Radio Edit) - 3:38

Chart performance

On 21 December 2009 Media Control announced that the single had debuted at number 1 in the German Singles Chart.[3] It is to date her most successful single in Germany, peaking at number 1 for three non-consecutive weeks. It was certified Platinum in Germany, selling over 300,000 copies. The single debuted on the UK Singles Chart at number 68 on 23 May 2010, it has since climbed to number 34 it has now dropped off the UK Singles Chart

Chart (2009/2010) Peak
Position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[4] 2
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[5] 37
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[6] 60
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100)[7] 9
Denmark (Tracklisten)[8] 30
European Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[9] 9
songid field is MANDATORY FOR GERMAN CHARTS 1
Norway (VG-lista)[10] 3
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[11] 1
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[12] 5
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[13] 46
United Kingdom (Official Charts Company)[14] 34
UK R&B Chart[15] 15

Year-End-Charts

Year-end Chart (2010) Position
European Hot 100 Singles [16] 32

Certifications

Country Certifications
(sales thresholds)
Germany Platinum[17]

Release history

Region Date Format Label
Germany December 11, 2009[18] CD single, Digital download Interscope
United Kingdom May 17, 2010[19] Digital download

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.amazon.de/Perfect-World-I-Like/dp/B002YY04N8/
  2. ^ Gottlieb, Steven (2009-10-16). "SHOT: Keri Hilson - Aaron Platt, director". Video Static. Retrieved 2009-12-17.
  3. ^ http://www.keri-hilson.de/news/detail/article/85037/0/-i-like--stuermt-die-chartspitze/
  4. ^ "Keri Hilson – I Like" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  5. ^ "Keri Hilson – I Like" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  6. ^ "Keri Hilson – I Like" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  7. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 14. týden 2010 in the date selector.
  8. ^ "Keri Hilson – I Like". Tracklisten.
  9. ^ "Keri Hilson – Chart Search" Billboard European Hot 100 Singles for Keri Hilson. [dead link]
  10. ^ "Keri Hilson – I Like". VG-lista.
  11. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201012 into search.
  12. ^ "Hilson,Keri – I Like". Swiss Singles Chart.
  13. ^ "Keri Hilson – I Like". Singles Top 100.
  14. ^ UK Singles Chart Archive
  15. ^ UK R&B Singles Chart
  16. ^ http://www.billboard.com/charts-year-end/european-hot-100-singles?year=2010#/charts-year-end/european-hot-100-singles?year=2010
  17. ^ Template:Cite gold platin
  18. ^ I Like (2-Track): Keri Hilson: Amazon.de: Musik
  19. ^ I Like: Keri Hilson: Amazon.co.uk: MP3 Downloads