Hair (Little Mix song)

"Hair" is a song by British girl group Little Mix. Its official remix features guest vocals from Jamaican dancehall singer Sean Paul and was released as the fourth and final single from the group's third studio album Get Weird. The song charted inside the top 10 in Australia and Scotland and reached the top 20 in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The song was nominated for Best British Video of the Year at the 2016 Brit Awards.

"Hair"
Single by Little Mix featuring Sean Paul
from the album Get Weird
Released15 April 2016 (2016-04-15)
Length3:53
LabelSyco
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Electric
Little Mix singles chronology
"Secret Love Song"
(2016)
"Hair"
(2016)
"Shout Out to My Ex"
(2016)
Sean Paul singles chronology
"Lay You Down Easy"
(2016)
"Hair"
(2016)
"Trumpets"
(2016)
Music video
"Hair" on YouTube

Chart performance

Following its release as an instant "grat track" in promotion of Get Weird, "Hair" debuted at number 35 on the UK Singles Chart on the week ending 10 September 2015.[1] The new version featuring Sean Paul entered the UK Singles Chart at number 31 on the week ending 28 April 2016, and the single later peaked at number 11. Hair also reached the top 10 spot in Australia and Scotland and also the top 20 within Ireland and Belgium.

Music video

The official music video for "Hair" was released on 20 April 2016 on Vevo and was directed by Director X, who previously directed the video to their first single Black Magic. The video centres around a sleepover the girls are having while confronting Paul in a FaceTime call after Leigh-Anne had seen a picture of him with a woman on their Instagram feed.

Track listing

  • Digital download
  1. "Hair" (featuring Sean Paul) – 3:53[2]
  1. "Hair" (featuring Sean Paul) [Wideboys Remix] – 3:49
Personnel

Charts

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[15] 2× Platinum 140,000
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[16] 3× Platinum 180,000
Netherlands (NVPI)[17] Gold 20,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[18] Platinum 870,000[19]

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region Date Format Label
New Zealand[2] 15 April 2016 Digital download Syco

References

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  8. "Chart Track: Week 19, 2016". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
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  11. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
  12. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 May 2016.
  13. "ARIA Top 100 Singles 2016". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  14. "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2016". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  15. "ARIA CHART WATCH #393". auspOp. 5 November 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  16. "Brazilian single certifications – Little Mix – Hair" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil. Retrieved 17 November 2020.
  17. "Dutch single certifications – Little Mix feat. Sean Paul – Hair" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 7 September 2018. Enter Hair in the "Artiest of titel" box.
  18. "British single certifications – Little Mix feat. Sean Paul – Hair". British Phonographic Industry. Select singles in the Format field. Select Platinum in the Certification field. Type Hair in the "Search BPI Awards" field and then press Enter.
  19. Copsey, Rob (4 January 2021). "Little Mix's Top 20 biggest singles on the Official Chart". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
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