Flashlight (DJ Fresh song)

"Flashlight" is a song by English singer Ellie Goulding featuring production work from DJ Fresh. It was released as a single on 28 September 2014 in the United Kingdom.[1] The song originally appeared on Goulding's Halcyon Days (2013), the reissue of her second studio album, Halcyon (2012). The Invisible Men assisted the artists in writing the song.

"Flashlight"
Single by DJ Fresh featuring Ellie Goulding
Released	28 September 2014
Recorded	2012
Genre	Drum and bass dubstep synth-pop
Length	3:38 (radio edit) 3:33 (album version)
Label	Ministry of Sound Polydor
Songwriter(s)	The Invisible Men Dan Stein Ellie Goulding
Producer(s)	DJ Fresh
DJ Fresh singles chronology
"Make U Bounce" (2014) "Flashlight" (2014) "Gravity" (2015)
Ellie Goulding singles chronology
"Beating Heart" (2014) "Flashlight" (2014) "Outside" (2014)

Background

In an interview with Capital FM on 9 February 2014, DJ Fresh said that he and Goulding had recorded a new version of the song "Flashlight" for single release later in 2014.[2][3]

Track listing

Digital download[4][5]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Flashlight" (radio edit)	3:38

Digital download – EP

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Flashlight" (radio edit)	3:38
2.	"Flashlight" (Metrik remix)	4:41
3.	"Flashlight" (Jack Beats '4AM' remix)	5:31
4.	"Flashlight" (Cahill remix)	6:59
5.	"Flashlight" (Tazer remix)	5:29

Charts

Chart (2014)	Peak position
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders)[6]	17
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[7]	21
Scotland (OCC)[8]	36
UK Singles (OCC)[9]	47
UK Indie (OCC)[10]	1

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
United Kingdom	23 August 2013	Digital download	Ministry of Sound Polydor

References

1. Flashlight (single). DJ Fresh. Ministry of Sound. 2014.CS1 maint: others (link)
2. "DJ Fresh Teases New Ellie Goulding Collaboration As He Joins Max In The Studio – Video". Capital FM. 9 February 2014. Retrieved 10 February 2014.
3. "DJ Fresh "Flashlight" (featuring Ellie Goulding) [New Version – Single Premiere]". Ultimate Music. 16 July 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
4. Ministry of Sound. "Flashlight by DJ Fresh feat. Ellie Goulding". Yahoo! Music. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
5. "Flashlight (feat. Ellie Goulding) [Radio Edit] – Single by DJ Fresh". iTunes Store. Retrieved 21 October 2014.
6. "Ultratop.be – DJ Fresh feat. Ellie Goulding – Flashlight" (in Dutch). Ultratop Dance.
7. "Ultratop.be – DJ Fresh feat. Ellie Goulding – Flashlight" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
8. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
9. "DJ Fresh: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
10. "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company.