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"Sexual" (also known as "Sensual" in censored versions[4]) is a song by Swedish collective Neiked featuring vocals from English singer Dyo.[5] It was released for digital download on 26 August 2016 through Neiked Collective, Casablanca Records, Polydor Records and Republic Records.[6][7]

For other songs of the same name, see Sexual (disambiguation).

"Sexual"
Original artwork. The iTunes artwork depicts the same picture, pixellated.[1]
Single by Neiked featuring Dyo
Released21 August 2016
Genre
Length3:08
Label
  • Neiked Collective
  • Casablanca
  • Polydor
  • Republic
  • Universal
Songwriter(s)
  • Victor Rådström
  • Dayo Olatunji
  • Elina Stridh
Producer(s)Victor Rådström
Neiked singles chronology
"Sand & Lead"
(2016)		 "Sexual"
(2016)		 "Call Me"
(2017)
Dyo singles chronology
"Reload"
(2013)		 "Sexual"
(2016)

Composition


"Sexual" is a high-energy pop track and has been described as having elements of funk.[8]


Critical reception


Mike Wass of Idolator described the song as a "future hit" and claimed that Dyo's vocals sounded like "Kiiara [if she] took a handful of happy pills".[9]


Commercial performance


The song was a commercial success in the United Kingdom and Australia. On the UK Singles Chart dated 8 September 2016, the song debuted at number 83. Eight weeks later, on the chart dated 3 November 2016, the song rose to number 6, becoming Neiked's first top ten hit, and Dyo's fifth.[10] On its fifteen-week on the chart, dated 15 December 2016, the song moved to number five, becoming Dyo's fourth top five hit.[11] On the Australian Singles Chart dated 6 November 2016, "Sexual" debuted at number 33. On the chart dated 21 November 2016, it rose to number four, where it peaked.[12]


Interpolations and remixes



Maroon 5


Maroon 5's 2017 single "What Lovers Do" contains interpolations of "Sexual", therefore Victor Rådström, Elina Stridh and Dyo are credited as songwriters.[13][unreliable source]


Oliver Nelson Remix


In response to the Oliver Nelson remix of the song, Perez Hilton described the song as "killer" and that he predicted it was "soon to be burning up dancefloors worldwide".[14][unreliable source?]


Charts



Certifications


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[47] 3× Platinum 210,000
Belgium (BEA)[48] Gold 10,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[49] Gold 45,000
France (SNEP)[50] Platinum 133,333
Germany (BVMI)[51] Gold 200,000
Italy (FIMI)[52] Gold 25,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)[53] Platinum 30,000
Norway (IFPI Norway)[54] Platinum 40,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[55] 2× Platinum 1,200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.


Release history


Country Date Format Label Ref.
Various 26 August 2016 Digital download
  • Neiked Collective
  • Polydor
 [56]
Italy 2 September 2016 Contemporary hit radio Universal [57]
United States 8 November 2016 Rhythmic contemporary Republic [58]

References


  1. "Sexual (feat. Dyo) – Single by NEIKED on Apple Music". Apple Music (US). Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  2. Bleach, Thomas (14 August 2016). "Neiked 's latest single will make you 'Sexual". Fashion Weekly. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  3. "Neiked - Sexual". London Groove. 28 November 2016. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  4. "Sensual (feat. Dyo)". BBC. Retrieved 10 November 2016.
  5. Hermanson, Niklas (22 September 2016). "Exposed: Neiked's "Sexual" is Breaking the Internet". Umusic. Universal Music Canada. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  6. "Sexual - Neiked". AllMusic. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  7. "Sexual". Amazon. 26 August 2016. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  8. "NEIKED SEXUAL". All Things Go Music. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  9. Wass, Mike (2 November 2016). "Future Hit: NEIKED & Dyo's "Sexual" Is Going To Be Big". Idolator. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  10. Anderton, Joe (28 October 2016). "Little Mix make it a second week at No.1 with 'Shout Out to My Ex'". Digital Spy. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
  11. White, Jack (9 December 2016). "Clean Bandit score their longest-running Number 1 single with Rockabye". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 December 2016.
  12. "Neiked feat. Dyo – Sexual". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
  13. "Maroon 5 – What Lovers Do feat. SZA on Discogs". Discogs.
  14. Hilton, Perez (4 November 2016). "Listen To This: Feeling The Way That They Feel!". Perez Hilton. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
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  16. "Neiked feat. Dyo – Sexual" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
  17. "Neiked feat. Dyo – Sexual" (in Dutch). Ultratop Dance. Retrieved 14 January 2017.
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  20. "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – RADIO – TOP 100 and insert 201650 into search. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  21. "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – SINGLES DIGITAL – TOP 100 and insert 201650 into search. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  22. "Track Top-40 Uge 43, 2016". Hitlisten.NU. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  23. "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés - SNEP (Week 4, 2017)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 28 January 2017.
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  25. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Sexual". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
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  27. "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 19 December 2016. Retrieved 16 December 2016.
  28. "VG-lista - Neiked". VG-lista. Archived from the original on 19 September 2016. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
  29. "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved 30 January 2017.
  30. "Neiked feat. Dyo – Sexual". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  31. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 12 November 2016.
  32. "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201649 into search. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
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  44. "Top 50 Radios Annual: 2017" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
  45. "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2017". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
  46. "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved 24 November 2019.
  47. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2017 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  48. "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2016". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  49. "Danish single certifications – Neiked – Sexual". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  50. "French single certifications – Neiked feat. Dyo – Sexual" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 20 October 2017.
  51. "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Neiked feat. Dyo; 'Sexual')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
  52. "Italian single certifications – Neiked feat. Dyo – Sexual" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 7 May 2018. Select "2018" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Select "Sexual" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".
  53. "New Zealand single certifications – Neiked feat. Dyo – Sexual". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  54. "Norwegian single certifications – Neiked" (in Norwegian). IFPI Norway. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  55. "British single certifications – Neiked – Sexual". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 8 August 2021.
  56. Various releases for digital single of "Once in a While":
  57. "NEIKED "Sexual" (Radio Date: 02/09/2016)". radiodate.it. Radio Airplay S.R.L. Retrieved 23 October 2016.
  58. "Top 40 Rhythmic Future Releases". All Access. All Access Music Group. Retrieved 23 October 2016.

На других языках

- [en] Sexual (song)

[ru] Sexual

«Sexual» (или Sensual в цензурированных версиях)[2] — песня, записанная шведским продюсером Neiked  (англ.) (рус. при участии британской певицы и соавтора Dyo[3] и выпущенная 26 августа 2016 года лейблами Neiked Collective, Casablanca Records, Polydor Records и Republic Records[4][5]. Сингл достиг пятого места в британском хит-параде UK Singles Chart и получил платиновую сертификацию в Великобритании, Новой Зеландии и Норвегии.


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