Yes (Sam Feldt song)

"Yes"
Single by Sam Feldt featuring Akon
from the album Sunrise
Released10 August 2017
GenreDeep house
Length2:30
LabelSpinnin'
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Sam Feldt singles chronology
"Fade Away"
(2017)
"Yes"
(2017)
"Be My Lover"
(2017)
Akon singles chronology
"Oh La La La"
(2016)
"YES"
(2017)
Music video
"YES" on YouTube

"Yes" (stylized YES) is a song by Dutch DJ Sam Feldt.[1][2] It features American R&B singer Akon, was written by Sam Feldt, Thomas Troelsen, Lunchmoney Lewis, and S. Martin and produced by Feldt alongside Troelsen and Kaj Melsen.[3][4][5] It was released on 10 August 2017 as the lead single from Feldt's upcoming debut album Sunrise.[6][7]

Background

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Billboard described the song as "summery and sexual, catchy and laid-back."[1] The song is composed of smooth tropical vibes and synth-based melody with a slowed tempo.[8]

Music video

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Directed by Deni Kukura, the music video features body-painted ladies who dances around with Akon.[1][9]

Charts

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Chart (2017) Peak
position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[10] 86
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[11] 49

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Sam Feldt Taps Akon For Feel-Good Single 'YES': Exclusive". Billboard. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  2. ^ Marcus (17 August 2017). "Sam Feldt Drops One of 2017's Best with Akon "Yes"". EDM Sauce. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  3. ^ ""Yes" le nouveau titre de Sam Feldt et Akon". Fun Radio.fr (in French). Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  4. ^ Erik (2 August 2017). "Sam Feldt Teases Upcoming Collaboration With One Of Hip Hop's Best Vocalists". EDM Sauce. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  5. ^ "YES / Sam Feldt TIDAL". listen.tidal.com. Retrieved 2017-08-24.
  6. ^ "Sam Feldt ft. Akon "YES" music video released". FutureGroove. 18 August 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  7. ^ "Nederlandse dj Sam Feldt maakt single met Akon | NU - Het laatste nieuws het eerst op NU.nl". www.nu.nl. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  8. ^ BWW News Desk. "Sam Feldt Releases 'YES' ft AKON and Announces Album 'Sunrise'". Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  9. ^ "Listen to Akon's New Song 'Yes' Prod. by Sam Feldt | HipHop-N-More". HipHop-N-More. 18 August 2017. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  10. ^ "Sverigetopplistan – Sveriges Officiella Topplista". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 25 August 2017.
  11. ^ "Sam Feldt Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 7 September 2017.