The One (The Chainsmokers song)

"The One" is a song recorded by The Chainsmokers for their debut studio album Memories...Do Not Open (2017).[2][3][4] The song was released as the first promotional single from the album on March 27, 2017.[5] It was co-written with[6] frequent collaborators Scott Harris and Emily Warren.[7][8]

"The One"
Promotional single by The Chainsmokers
from the album Memories...Do Not Open
ReleasedMarch 27, 2017
Recorded2016–17
GenrePop[1]
Length2:57
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)

Background

The tempo was slower in this song, compared to The Chainsmokers' previous songs.[9][10] It is sung by Andrew Taggart.[11] YourEDM described the song as a mellow track that "begins with ballad and slightly drops into EDM at the climax, as the bass kicks in".[12] MTV described it as a "heavyhearted breakup song".[13]

Charts

Weekly charts
Chart (2017) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[14] 36
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[15] 30
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[16] 4
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[17] 16
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[18] 30
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[19] 16
France (SNEP)[20] 192
Germany (Official German Charts)[21] 47
Ireland (IRMA)[22] 30
Italy (FIMI)[23] 36
Malaysia (RIM)[24] 6
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[25] 47
New Zealand Heatseekers (RMNZ)[26] 3
Philippines (Philippine Hot 100)[27] 86
Portugal (AFP)[28] 47
Scotland (OCC)[29] 37
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[30] 23
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[31] 82
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[32] 20
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[33] 36
UK Singles (OCC)[34] 63
US Billboard Hot 100[35] 78
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[36] 10

Year-end charts
Chart (2017) Position
US Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[37] 34

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[38] Gold 35,000
Italy (FIMI)[39] Gold 25,000
United States (RIAA)[40] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References
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  2. Wass, Mike (March 27, 2017). "The Chainsmokers Get Introspective On "The One" | Idolator". Idolator. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
  3. teechoi (March 27, 2017). "Drew Taggart delivers an emotionally driven vocal performance with 'The One'". EDM Chicago. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
  4. Erik (March 27, 2017). "BREAKING: The Chainsmokers Release 'The One' Off Of New Album [LISTEN]". EDM Sauce. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
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  8. White, Caitlyn (March 27, 2017). "The Chainsmokers Perfected Folk-Pop EDM On Their New Track 'The One'". UPROXX. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
  9. Bacle, Ariana (March 27, 2017). "The Chainsmokers Drop Somber New Song, 'The One'". EW.com. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
  10. Hassler, Abby (March 27, 2017). "The Chainsmokers Slow Things Down on New Single 'The One'". Radio.com. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
  11. Bein, Kat (March 27, 2017). "The Chainsmokers Surprise Release 'The One': Listen". Billboard. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
  12. Meadow, Matthew (March 27, 2017). "The Chainsmokers Surprise Everyone With Blissful New Single "The One" [LISTEN]". Your EDM. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
  13. Lakshmin, Deepa (March 27, 2017). "The Chainsmokers' Surprising New Song Will Soundtrack Your Next Breakup". MTV News. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
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  29. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 8, 2017.
  30. "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201715 into search. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
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  32. "Swedishcharts.com – The Chainsmokers – The One". Singles Top 100. Retrieved December 14, 2017.
  33. "Swisscharts.com – The Chainsmokers – The One". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved April 17, 2017.
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  38. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2017 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 10 August 2020. Retrieved November 15, 2017.
  39. "Italian single certifications – The Chainsmokers – The One" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved July 24, 2017. Select "2017" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Select "The One" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli online" under "Sezione".
  40. "American single certifications – The Chainsmokers – The One". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 18, 2018. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH. 


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