Changing (Sigma song)
{{short description|2014 single by Sigma}}
{{Use British English|date=July 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2014}}
{{Infobox song
| name = Changing
| cover = Sigma - Changing (feat. Paloma Faith) (Official Single Cover).png
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Sigma featuring Paloma Faith
| album = Life
| released = 14 September 2014
| recorded = 2014
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Drum and bass
| length = 3:11
| label = {{hlist|3Beat|All Around the World}}
| writer = {{hlist|Peter Kelleher|Ben Kohn|Tom Barnes|Wayne Hector|Ella Eyre}}
| producer = {{hlist|Cameron Edwards|Joe Lenzie|TMS}}
| chronology = Sigma
| prev_title = Nobody to Love
| prev_year = 2014
| next_title = Higher
| next_year = 2015
| misc = {{Extra chronology
| artist = Paloma Faith
| type = singles
| prev_title = Trouble with My Baby
| prev_year = 2014
| title = Changing
| year = 2014
| next_title = Ready for the Good Life
| next_year = 2014
}}
}}
"Changing" is a song by British record production duo Sigma. It was co-written by TMS, Wayne Hector and Ella Eyre.{{cite web|url=http://www.popjustice.com/songs/sigma-feat-paloma-faith-changing/|title=Listen: Sigma feat Paloma Faith - 'Changing'|work=Popjustice}} The song features English singer Paloma Faith, most associated with her pop and soul ballads. This song was
heard on Vodafone commercials in October 2017 for the brand-new ″Proud″ campaign.
"Changing" was released as the third single from their debut studio album Life (2015) on 14 September 2014, reaching number one for one week, becoming Faith's first UK number-one single and Sigma's second. An alternate version of the song appears on Faith's album A Perfect Contradiction: Outsiders' Edition.
Music video
The official music video, directed by Craig Moore, was uploaded to YouTube on 17 July 2014.{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAeotgCHL3E|title=Sigma ft Paloma Faith - Changing (Official Video)|work=YouTube}} It was shot in Miami.{{cite episode|series=This Week's Fresh Music Top 20|network=4Music|airdate=26 August 2014}} Both Sigma and Faith feature in the video.{{cite episode|series=This Week's Fresh Music Top 20|network=4Music|airdate=7 September 2014}} As of 27 November 2024, it has accumulated over 67 million views.{{Cite AV media |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oAeotgCHL3E |title=Sigma ft Paloma Faith - Changing (Official Video) |date=2014-07-17 |last=3 Beat |access-date=2024-11-27 |via=YouTube}}
Track listing
- Digital download
- "Changing" (featuring Paloma Faith) – 3:11
Charts
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=Weekly charts=
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Chart (2014–2015)
! Peak |
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{{single chart|Australia|19|artist=Sigma feat. Paloma Faith|song=Changing|accessdate=20 September 2014|rowheader=true}} |
{{single chart|Austria|32|artist=Sigma feat. Paloma Faith|song=Changing|rowheader=true|accessdate=1 November 2014}} |
{{single chart|Flanders|4|artist=Sigma feat. Paloma Faith|song=Changing|accessdate=2 October 2014|rowheader=true}} |
scope="row" {{single chart|Flanders Dance|1|artist=Sigma feat. Paloma Faith|song=Changing|refname="Flanders"}} |
{{single chart|Flanders Tip|1|artist=Sigma feat. Paloma Faith|song=Changing|accessdate=2 October 2014|rowheader=true}} |
scope="row" |Belgium Dance Bubbling Under (Ultratop Flanders)
|align=center|1 |
{{single chart|Wallonia|34|artist=Sigma feat. Paloma Faith|song=Changing|accessdate=2 October 2014|rowheader=true}} |
scope="row" {{single chart|Wallonia Dance|6|artist=Sigma feat. Paloma Faith|song=Changing|refname="Wallonia"}} |
{{single chart|Wallonia Tip|34|artist=Sigma feat. Paloma Faith|song=Changing|accessdate=2 October 2014|rowheader=true}} |
{{single chart|Czech Republic|5|year=2015|week=3|accessdate=25 November 2018|rowheader=true}} |
{{single chart|Czechdigital|97|year=2014|week=39|accessdate=30 September 2014|rowheader=true}} |
{{single chart|Denmark|33|artist=Sigma feat. Paloma Faith|song=Changing|accessdate=5 October 2014|rowheader=true}} |
{{single chart|Germany|87|artist=Sigma feat. Paloma Faith|song=Changing|songid=1311133|rowheader=true|accessdate=25 February 2019}} |
{{single chart|Ireland2|8|song=Changing|rowheader=true|accessdate=15 January 2020}} |
{{single chart|Dutch40|27|artist=Sigma feat. Paloma Faith|song=Changing|accessdate=26 September 2014|rowheader=true|refname="dut100"}} |
{{single chart|Dutch100|54|artist=Sigma feat. Paloma Faith|song=Changing|accessdate=27 September 2014|rowheader=true}} |
{{single chart|New Zealand|9|artist=Sigma feat. Paloma Faith|song=Changing|accessdate=20 September 2014|rowheader=true}} |
{{single chart|Poland|11|year=2014|chartid=1462|accessdate=22 November 2014|rowheader=true}} |
{{single chart|Polishdance|22|chartid=1447|rowheader=true|accessdate=1 November 2014}} |
{{single chart|Russia|13|date=2014-10-27|access-date=3 April 2023|rowheader=true}} |
{{single chart|Scotland|1|date=20140927|rowheader=true|accessdate=21 September 2014}} |
{{single chart|Slovakia|31|year=2014|week=43|accessdate=2 November 2014|rowheader=true}} |
{{single chart|Slovakdigital|87|year=2014|week=39|accessdate=30 September 2014|rowheader=true}} |
scope="row"| Slovenia (SloTop50){{cite web|url=http://www.slotop50.si/Glasbene-lestvice/Tedenske-lestvice/?year=2014&week=45|title=SloTop50 – Slovenian official singles chart|publisher=slotop50.si|accessdate=15 January 2018|archive-date=14 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200614152847/https://www.slotop50.si/Glasbene-lestvice/Tedenske-lestvice/?year=2014&week=45|url-status=dead}}
| align=center|37 |
{{single chart|UK|1|date=20140927|rowheader=true|accessdate=21 September 2014}} |
{{single chart|UKdance|1|date=20140927|rowheader=true|accessdate=21 September 2014}} |
{{single chart|Ukraine|49|date=2014-11-24|access-date=3 April 2023|rowheader=true}} |
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=Year-end charts=
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Certifications
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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Australia|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2014|certyear=2014|access-date=15 November 2021}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=New Zealand|artist=Sigma feat. Paloma Faith|title=Changing|award=Platinum|type=single|relyear=2014|certyear=2022|access-date=1 January 2025|source=radioscope}}
{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|award=Platinum|number=2|artist=Sigma ft Paloma Faith|relyear=2014|certyear=2023|title=Changing|access-date=3 February 2023|type=single|id=13008-3959-1}}
{{Certification Table Bottom|nosales=true|streaming=true}}
References
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{{Sigma DJs}}
{{Paloma Faith}}
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Category:Number-one singles in Scotland
Category:UK singles chart number-one singles
Category:Songs written by Peter Kelleher (songwriter)
Category:Songs written by Ben Kohn
Category:Songs written by Tom Barnes (songwriter)
Category:Songs written by Wayne Hector
Category:Songs written by Ella Eyre
Category:Song recordings produced by TMS (production team)