I Like (Keri Hilson song)

"I Like" is a song by American singer Keri Hilson. It was written and produced by German musicians David Jost & Robin Grubert and recorded by Hilson for the soundtrack for the German film Zweiohrküken (2009). The track was featured on a re-released edition of Hilson's 2009 studio album In a Perfect World....[1] It debuted at number 1 on the official German Top 100 Singles chart and was certified Platinum. After its success in Germany, the song entered many other charts in Mainland Europe.

"I Like"
Single by Keri Hilson
from the album Zweiohrküken and In a Perfect World... (I Like Edition)
ReleasedDecember 11, 2009
Recorded2009
Genre
Length3:38
LabelInterscope
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Keri Hilson singles chronology
"Medicine"
(2009)		 "I Like"
(2009)		 "Million Dollar Girl"
(2010)

Commercial use

In April 2010, the song was used in a commercial for the broadcasting of US show 90210 on the UK channel E4.[2]

Music video

The music video for "I Like" was shot in October 2009 by Aaron Platt.[3] It premiered online on November 20, 2009, and shows Hilson dancing in front of different scenes, featuring incorporated clips from the Zweiohrküken film. Later, on December 24, 2009 it premiered another version of the video, the main difference was that the video didn't feature incorporated clips from the Zweiohrküken film.

Track listings and formats

German CD single

  1. "I Like" (Jost & Grubert radio mix) – 3:37
  2. "I Like" (Manhattan Clique remix) – 6:01

Australian and UK digital download

  1. "I Like" (Jost & Grubert radio edit) – 3:37

Charts

On 21 December 2009 Media Control announced that the single had debuted at number 1 on the German Singles Chart.[4] To date, it is her most successful single in Germany, peaking at number 1 for three non-consecutive weeks. It was certified Platinum there, selling over 300,000 copies. The single debuted on the UK Singles Chart at number 68 on 23 May 2010, and peaked at number 34.

Weekly charts
Chart (2009–10) Peak
Position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[5] 2
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[6] 37
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[7] 60
CIS (Tophit)[8] 3
Czech Republic (Rádio Top 100)[9] 9
Denmark (Tracklisten)[10] 30
European Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[11] 9
Germany (Official German Charts)[12] 1
Germany (Airplay Chart)[13] 1
Greece (IFPI)[14] 2
Luxembourg Digital Songs (Billboard)[15] 1
Norway (VG-lista)[16] 3
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[17] 1
Poland (Dance Top 50)[18] 26
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[19] 1
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[20] 5
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[21] 46
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[22] 34
UK R&B Chart[23] 15

Year-end charts
Chart (2010) Position
Austrian Singles Chart[24] 17
European Hot 100 Singles[25] 32
German Singles Chart[26] 9
German Airplay Chart[27] 2
Russia Airplay (Tophit)[28] 7
Swiss Singles Chart[29] 34
Chart (2011) Position
Russia Airplay (Tophit)[30] 126

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Germany (BVMI)[31] 3× Gold 450,000
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[32] Platinum 30,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history
Region Date Format Label
Germany December 11, 2009[33] CD single, Digital download Interscope
United Kingdom May 17, 2010[34] Digital download

See also

References
  1. "In A Perfect World (I Like Edition): Keri Hilson: Amazon.de: Musik". Amazon.de. 2009-09-09. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
  2. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFwvwiOTH6M
  3. Gottlieb, Steven (2009-10-16). "SHOT: Keri Hilson - Aaron Platt, director". Video Static. Archived from the original on 2012-03-09. Retrieved 2009-12-17.
  4. "Keri Hilson - Details zur News - "I Like" stürmt die Chartspitze". Keri-hilson.de. Archived from the original on 2011-07-19. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
  5. "Austriancharts.at – Keri Hilson – I Like" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  6. "Ultratop.be – Keri Hilson – I Like" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
  7. "Ultratop.be – Keri Hilson – I Like" (in French). Ultratop 50.
  8. Keri Hilson — I Like. Tophit. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  9. "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – RADIO – TOP 100 and insert 201014 into search.
  10. "Danishcharts.com – Keri Hilson – I Like". Tracklisten.
  11. "Keri Hilson – Chart Search" Billboard European Hot 100 Singles for Keri Hilson. (subscription required)
  12. "Offiziellecharts.de – Hilson, Keri – I Like (2-track)". GfK Entertainment Charts.
  13. "Airplay Charts Deutschland – Woche 02/2010". German Charts. Retrieved January 30, 2017.
  14. IFPI Greek Singles Chart
  15. "Luxembourg Digital Songs - February 13, 2010". Billboard.
  16. "Norwegiancharts.com – Keri Hilson – I Like". VG-lista.
  17. "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved 2014-09-24.
  18. "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Dance Top 50. Retrieved 2014-09-24.
  19. "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201012 into search.
  20. "Swisscharts.com – Hilson, Keri – I Like". Swiss Singles Chart.
  21. "Swedishcharts.com – Keri Hilson – I Like". Singles Top 100.
  22. Official Charts Company Archive
  23. UK R&B Singles Chart
  24. Steffen Hung (2010-12-24). "Jahreshitparade 2010". austriancharts.at. Archived from the original on 2011-02-27. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
  25. "European Hot 100". Billboard.com. 2010-12-31. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
  26. "Die deutschen Top 20 Singles von 2010 - Charts - Musik - 1LIVE". Einslive.de. Archived from the original on January 7, 2011. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
  27. German Airplay Chart Archived 2011-04-21 at the Wayback Machine, Retrieved on 2011-06-03
  28. "Airplay Detection Tophit 200 Yearly – 2010". Tophit. Archived from the original on 8 April 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  29. Steffen Hung. "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2010". hitparade.ch. Archived from the original on 2013-10-01. Retrieved 2011-02-20.
  30. "Russian Top Year-End Radio Hits (2011)". Tophit. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
  31. "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Keri Hilson; 'I Like')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
  32. "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Keri Hilson; 'I Like')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
  33. I Like (2-Track): Keri Hilson: Amazon.de: Musik
  34. I Like: Keri Hilson: Amazon.co.uk: MP3 Downloads


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