Creatures of the Night (Hardwell and Austin Mahone song) explained

Creatures of the Night
Cover:Creatures of the Night Hardwell Austin Mahone.jpeg
Type:single
Artist:Hardwell and Austin Mahone
Album:Dirty Work
Released:12 May 2017
Length:3:00
Producer:Hardwell, Conro (co-prod.)
Chronology:Hardwell
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"Creatures of the Night" is a song by Dutch DJ Hardwell and American pop singer Austin Mahone.[1] [2] The song was released through Hardwell's Revealed Recordings label.[3] It was premiered by Hardwell at the 2017 Ultra Music Festival at Miami in March.[4]

Background

On 8 March 2017, Hardwell announced the release of the song on Twitter.[5] Digital Journal reviewed the song as an upbeat and silk-smooth summer anthem with impressive drop and catchy melodies.[6] According to Nielsen Music, the song was streamed 582,000 times in the United States and downloaded over 2,000 times in the week ending 18 May.[7]

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Creatures of the Night"
Chart (2017)Peak
position
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders)[8] 12
Japan (Dance Hits 20)[9] 5

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "Creatures of the Night"
Chart (2017)Position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[10] 170
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[11] 48
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[12] 99

Release history

RegionDateFormatVersion(s)Label
Various May 12, 2017Digital downloadOriginal[13]
July 14, 2017PBH & Jack Shizzle Remix[14]
August 11, 2017The Remixes[15]
September 21, 2017Acoustic Version[16]
December 8, 2017KVR Remix[17]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Hardwell & Austin Mahone - "Creatures Of The Night" - Noiseporn. www.noiseprn.com. 27 May 2017. 18 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170718083027/http://www.noiseprn.com/2017/05/15/hardwell-austin-mahone-creatures-night/. dead.
  2. Web site: Creatures of the Night – Single by Hardwell & Austin Mahone on Apple Music. iTunes. 27 May 2017.
  3. News: Do What You Want With Hardwell and Austin Mahone on 'Creatures of the Night': Listen. Bein. Kat. 12 May 2017. Billboard. 27 May 2017.
  4. Web site: Listen to Hardwell & Austin Mahone's 'Creatures Of The Night'. Stevo. 12 May 2017. EDM Sauce. 27 May 2017.
  5. Web site: Hardwell & Austin Mahone's 'Creatures Of The Night' Has A Release Date. Stevo. 8 May 2017. EDM Sauce. 27 May 2017.
  6. News: Review: Austin Mahone and Hardwell charm on 'Creatures of the Night' (Includes first-hand account). Papadatos. Markos. 13 May 2017. Digital Journal. 27 May 2017.
  7. News: Billboard Dance Chart Upstarts: 3LAU, Hardwell & Austin Mahone, Zia. Murray. Gordon. 25 May 2017. Billboard. 27 May 2017.
  8. Web site: Ultratop Dance. Ultratop. January 28, 2023.
  9. Web site: Zip Dance Hits 20: Week of June 16, 2017. zip-fm.co.jp. https://web.archive.org/web/20170616170648/http://zip-fm.co.jp/program/zip_dance_hits20/. June 16, 2017. June 11, 2023.
  10. Web site: Jaarlijsten 2017. nl. Dutch Top 40. January 2, 2023.
  11. Web site: Dance Club Songs – Year-End 2017. Billboard. https://web.archive.org/web/20180214001730/https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2017/dance-club-songs. February 14, 2018. 29 August 2019.
  12. Web site: Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2017. Billboard. 16 August 2019.
  13. Web site: Creatures Of The Night - Single by Hardwell & Austin Mahone. iTunes. 2017-05-12.
  14. Web site: Creatures Of The Night (PBH & Jack Shizzle Remix) - Single by Hardwell & Austin Mahone. iTunes. 2017-07-14.
  15. Web site: Creatures Of The Night (The Remixes) - EP by Hardwell & Austin Mahone. iTunes. 2017-08-11.
  16. Web site: Creatures Of The Night (Acoustic Version) - Single by Hardwell & Austin Mahone. iTunes. 2017-09-21.
  17. Web site: Creatures Of The Night (KVR Remix) - Single by Hardwell & Austin Mahone. iTunes. 2017-12-08.