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2020 single by SUPER-Hi and Neeka

"Following the Sun"
Single by Super-Hi and Neeka
Released2 October 2020 (2020-10-02)
GenreIndie pop, dance-pop
Length3:25
LabelBlended
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Super-Hi
Super-Hi singles chronology
"Following the Sun"
(2020) 		"Take Me to the Sunshine"
(2022)
Neeka singles chronology
"Following the Sun"
(2020)
Music video
"Following the Sun" on YouTube

"Following the Sun" is a song by the British production team Red Triangle, under their Super-Hi band name, and Neeka, a duo featuring Katy Tiz, the sister of Red Triangle's George Tizzard.

The song was originally released on 2 October 2020, with remixes released across 2021. Neeka said "We wrote 'Following the Sun' with one ambition: to make people happy. If we can bring some light and positivity to the world right now, then we have succeeded."

Track listing

Digital download / streaming
No.TitleLength
1."Following the Sun"3:25
Digital download / streaming – acoustic version
No.TitleLength
1."Following the Sun" (acoustic)3:37
Digital download / streaming – Monte Fino remix
No.TitleLength
1."Following the Sun" (Monte Fino remix)3:13
Digital download / streaming – Diego Druck remix
No.TitleLength
1."Following the Sun" (Diego Druck remix)3:39
Digital download / streaming – remixes EP
No.TitleLength
1."Following the Sun"3:25
2."Following the Sun" (Diego Druck remix)3:39
3."Following the Sun" (Monte Fino remix)3:13
4."Following the Sun" (Supermini Marimba remix)3:49
5."Following the Sun" (Choomba remix)3:20
6."Following the Sun" (Nick Peters remix)3:11
7."Following the Sun" (Monte Fino dub)3:09
8."Following the Sun" (instrumental)3:28
9."Following the Sun" (acoustic)3:37
10."Following the Sun" (Day one demo)3:23

Personnel

Super-Hi

  • George Tizzard and Rick Parkhouse

Neeka

  • Negin Djafari and Katy Tizzard

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Following the Sun"
Chart (2021–2024) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) 18
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) 12
Estonia Airplay (TopHit) 59
Germany (GfK) 24
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ) 9

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "Following the Sun"
Chart (2022) Position
Australia (ARIA) 47

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) Silver 200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. "SUPER-Hi and Neeka release their "Following the Sun (Acoustic)" single". 16 February 2021.
  2. "ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart".
  3. "International indie label Blended reveals strategy behind streaming smash Following the Sun".
  4. "Following the Sun – Single by SUPER-Hi and Neeka on Apple Music". Apple Music. 2 October 2020. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  5. "Hit Makers join forces as SUPER-Hi x NEEKA with chart rising debut single "Following The Sun"". TT Publicity. March 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  6. "ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. 25 April 2022. Retrieved 22 April 2022.
  7. "SUPER-HI X NEEKA – Following the Sun" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  8. "Top Radio Hits Estonia Weekly Chart: May 30, 2024". TopHit. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
  9. "SUPER-HI X NEEKA – Following the Sun" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 22 February 2022.
  10. "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 7 March 2022. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  11. "ARIA Top 100 Singles Chart for 2022". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 4 January 2023.
  12. "British single certifications – Super-Hi & Neeka – Following The Sun". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 5 December 2024.
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