Turn On the Lights (song)

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"Turn on the Lights"
Single by Future
from the album Pluto
Released April 13, 2012
Format Digital Download
Genre Hip hop, pop rap
Length 4:09
Label A1, Freebandz, Epic
Writer(s) Nayvadius Wilburn, Marquel Middlebrooks, Michael Williams,
Producer Mike WiLL Made It
Future singles chronology
"Same Damn Time"
(2012)
"Turn On the Lights"
(2012)
"Pain"
(2012)

"Turn on the Lights" is a song by American rapper Future, released April 13, 2012 as the fourth single from his debut studio album Pluto. It peaked at number 50 on the U.S. Hot 100, number 2 on the U.S. R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, number 4 on the U.S. Rap Songs chart, and #1 on the Top Heatseekers chart, making it the album's most successful single to date. It's also his most successful song on the latter two charts, and his most successful single as a lead artist.[1] Complex named the song #14 on their list of the best 50 songs of 2012,[2] and Pitchfork Media named it #49 on their list of the top 100 tracks of 2012.[3]

Contents

Remix [edit]

The Official Remix was released September 16, 2012, and it features Lil Wayne.[4]

Another remix was released on November 8, 2012 that features R&B singer Ciara.[5]

Lloyd has also made a remix.

Charts and certifications [edit]

Weekly charts [edit]

Chart (2012–13) Peak
position
US Billboard Hot 100[6] 50
US Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs[7] 2
US Billboard Rap Songs[8] 4

Year-end charts [edit]

Chart (2012) Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[9] 36
US Rap Songs (Billboard)[10] 27

Certifications [edit]

Region Certification Sales/shipments
United States (RIAA)[11] Gold 500,000*

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References [edit]

http://www.complex.com/music/2012/10/futures-turn-on-the-lights-is-the-no-1-rap-song-in-america