React (Switch Disco and Ella Henderson song) explained

React
Cover:Switch Disco and Ella Henderson - React.png
Type:single
Artist:Switch Disco and Ella Henderson
Ep:Vacancy
Genre:Dance-pop
Length:
  • (album version)
  • (radio edit)
Label:
Producer:
  • Switch Disco
  • Robert Miles
  • Punctual
Chronology:Switch Disco
Prev Title:Everything
Prev Year:2021
React
Year:2023
Next Title:Ease My Mind
Next Year:2023

"React" is a song by British production duo Switch Disco and English singer-songwriter Ella Henderson, released on 13 January 2023. The song heavily samples Italian DJ Robert Miles' 1995 instrumental "Children".[1] It was released as the lead single from Switch Disco's debut EP Vacancy. The song was nominated for "Song of the Year" at the Brit Awards 2024.

Music video

The official music video for "React" was released on 23 March 2023.[2] [3]

An acoustic version of the song and an official video were released on 5 April 2023.[4] [5]

Some of the London locations are:

Commercial performance

"React" debuted at number 90 on the Official UK Singles Top 100 chart on 10 February 2023, reaching a peak of number 4 in June 2023.[6] The song peaked at number 3 on the UK Singles Downloads Chart and spent a total of 19 weeks on that chart.[7] Additionally, "React" peaked at number 2 on the UK Dance Singles Chart in that country.[8]

Track listing

Digital download / streaming – various releases

  1. "React" – 3:21
  2. "React" (Extended Mix) – 4:09
  3. "React" (TeeDee Remix) – 3:21
  4. "React" (Acoustic) – 3:06
  5. "React" (VIP Mix) – 4:07
  6. "React" (Culture Shock Remix) – 3:27
  7. "React" (Gabry Ponte Remix) – 2:29
  8. "React" (Chill Mix) – 3:12
  9. "React" ($werve Remix) – 3:12
  10. "React" (Instrumental) – 3:21
  11. "React" (Acappella) – 3:21
  12. "React" (Restricted Remix) – 2:53

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2023–2024)! scope="col"
Peak
position
Belarus Airplay (TopHit)[9] 3
Estonia Airplay (TopHit)[10] 12
Kazakhstan Airplay (TopHit)[11] 10
Latvia Airplay (LAIPA)[12] 15
Lithuania Airplay (TopHit)[13] 6
Moldova Airplay (TopHit)[14] 1
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[15] 9
Romania Airplay (TopHit)[16] 96
Russia Airplay (TopHit)[17] 2
Ukraine Airplay (TopHit)[18] 28

Monthly charts

Chart (2023)! scope="col"
Peak
position
Belarus Airplay (TopHit)[19] 3
CIS Airplay (TopHit)[20] 3
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100)[21] 5
Estonia Airplay (TopHit)[22] 13
Kazakhstan Airplay (TopHit)[23] 19
Latvia Airplay (TopHit)[24] 11
Lithuania Airplay (TopHit)[25] 8
Moldova Airplay (TopHit)[26] 5
Russia Airplay (TopHit)[27] 3
Slovakia (Rádio – Top 100)[28] 18
Ukraine Airplay (TopHit)[29] 38

Year-end charts

Chart (2023)! scope="col"
Position
Belarus Airplay (TopHit)[30] 13
CIS Airplay (TopHit)[31] 13
Estonia Airplay (TopHit)[32] 61
Hungary (Dance Top 40)[33] 58
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[34] 37
Kazakhstan Airplay (TopHit)[35] 80
Latvia Airplay (TopHit)[36] 8
Lithuania Airplay (TopHit)[37] 12
Moldova Airplay (TopHit)[38] 118
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[39] 41
Russia Airplay (TopHit)[40] 10
UK Singles (OCC)[41] 20

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Throwback songs which were sampled or remixed into huge hits. Planet Radio. Magliola. Anna Sky. 28 March 2023. 30 May 2023.
  2. Web site: Switch Disco and Ella Henderson release official music video for smash hit 'REACT'. IHouseU. 24 March 2023. 30 May 2023.
  3. Web site: Switch Disco ft Ella Henderson and Robert Miles - REACT (Official Video). YouTube. 23 March 2023. 30 May 2023.
  4. Web site: Switch Disco & Ella Henderson - React (Acoustic video). YouTube. 5 April 2023. 30 May 2023.
  5. Web site: Acoustic React. Apple Music. 5 April 2023. 30 May 2023.
  6. Web site: Switch Disco & Ella Henderson. Official Charts. 9 June 2023.
  7. Web site: Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100 26 May 2023 - 01 June 2023. Official Charts. 26 May 2023. 30 May 2023.
  8. Web site: Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40 26 May 2023 - 01 June 2023. Official Charts. 26 May 2023. 30 May 2023.
  9. Web site: Top Radio Hits Belarus Weekly Chart: Oct 12, 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  10. Web site: Top Radio Hits Estonia Weekly Chart: Sep 7, 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  11. Web site: Top Radio Hits Kazakhstan Weekly Chart: Oct 19, 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  12. Web site: Latvijas radio stacijās spēlētākās dziesmas TOP 24. nedēļa. lv. LAIPA. 22 June 2023. 16 June 2023.
  13. Web site: Top Radio Hits Lithuania Weekly Chart: May 4, 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  14. Web site: Top Radio Hits Moldova Weekly Chart: Aug 31, 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  15. Web site: OLiS – oficjalna lista airplay. OLiS. pl. 24 July 2023. Select week 15.07.2023–21.07.2023..
  16. Web site: Top Radio Hits Romania Weekly Chart: May 4, 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  17. Web site: Top Radio Hits Russia Weekly Chart: Jul 20, 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  18. Web site: Top Radio Hits Ukraine Weekly Chart: Oct 19, 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  19. Web site: Top Radio Hits Belarus Monthly Chart: October 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  20. Web site: Top Radio Hits Global Monthly Chart: October 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  21. Web site: CZ – RADIO – TOP 100: Měsíc 8/2023. International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. 19 October 2024. cs.
  22. Web site: Top Radio Hits Estonia Monthly Chart: September 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  23. Web site: Top Radio Hits Kazakhstan Monthly Chart: October 223. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  24. Web site: Top Radio Hits Latvia Monthly Chart: June 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  25. Web site: Top Radio Hits Lithuania Monthly Chart: May 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  26. Web site: Top Radio Hits Moldova Monthly Chart: September 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  27. Web site: Top Radio Hits Russia Monthly Chart: July 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  28. Web site: SK – RADIO – TOP 100: Měsíc 10/2023. International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. 19 October 2024. cs.
  29. Web site: Top Radio Hits Ukraine Monthly Chart: October 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  30. Web site: Top Radio Hits Belarus Annual Chart 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  31. Web site: Top Radio Hits Global Annual Chart 2023. 19 October 2024.
  32. Web site: Top Radio Hits Estonia Annual Chart 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  33. Web site: Dance Top 100 - a hazai DJ-k játszásai alapján - 2023. MAHASZ. 31 January 2024. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125133330/https://slagerlistak.hu/archivum/eves-osszesitett-slagerlistak/dance/2023. 25 January 2024. hu.
  34. Web site: Rádiós Top 100 - hallgatottsági adatok alapján - 2023. MAHASZ. 26 January 2024. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20240125133848/https://slagerlistak.hu/archivum/eves-osszesitett-slagerlistak/radios/2023. 25 January 2024. hu.
  35. Web site: Top Radio Hits Kazakhstan Annual Chart 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  36. Web site: Top Radio Hits Latvia Annual Chart 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  37. Web site: Top Radio Hits Lithuania Annual Chart 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  38. Web site: Top Radio Hits Moldova Annual Chart 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  39. Web site: Podsumowanie roczne – OLiA. OLiS. Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. pl. 28 March 2024.
  40. Web site: Top Radio Hits Russia Annual Chart 2023. TopHit. 19 October 2024.
  41. Web site: The Official Top 40 Biggest Songs of 2023. Official Charts Company. Griffiths. George. 29 December 2023. 29 December 2023.