More than Friends (James Hype song)

"More than Friends"
"More than Friends"
Single by James Hype featuring Kelli-Leigh
Released	7 July 2017
Recorded	2016–2017
Genre	Dance
Length	2:20
Label	Warner Music
Songwriter(s)	Andrea Martin; Ivan Matias; Marqueze Ethridge; Organized Noize;
Producer(s)	Edward Jenkins; James Hype;
James Hype singles chronology

"More than Friends" is a 2017 song by James Hype featuring Kelli-Leigh, it was released by Warner Music on 7 July 2017 and peaked at number 8 in the United Kingdom. The song is a remake of En Vogue's 1996 song "Don't Let Go (Love)",^[1] rearranging lines from the track into a new order.

Track listing

Digital download

No.	Title	Length
1.	"More than Friends"	2:20

Digital download EP

No.	Title	Length
1.	"More than Friends" (Extended Mix)	4:06
2.	"More than Friends" (VIP Mix)	4:35
3.	"More than Friends" (Illyus & Barrientos Remix)	6:00
4.	"More than Friends" (Mason Remix)	5:02

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "More than Friends"
Chart (2017–2018)	Peak position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)^[2]	26
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)^[3]	12
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)^[4]	24
Croatia (HRT)^[5]	72
France (SNEP)^[6]	186
Germany (GfK)^[7]	23
Ireland (IRMA)^[8]	20
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)^[9]	5
Scotland (OCC)^[10]	4
Slovenia (SloTop50)^[11]	28
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)^[12]	29
UK Singles (OCC)^[13]	8
UK Dance (OCC)^[14]	1

Year-end charts

2017 year-end chart performance for "More than Friends"
Chart (2017)	Position
Poland (ZPAV)^[15]	53
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)^[16]	99

2018 year-end chart performance for "More than Friends"
Chart (2018)	Position
Belgium (Ultratop Flanders)^[17]	96
Germany (Official German Charts)^[18]	85
Slovenia (SloTop50)^[19]	45

Certifications

Certifications for "More than Friends"
Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Belgium (BEA)^[20]	Gold	10,000^‡
Germany (BVMI)^[21]	Gold	200,000^‡
United Kingdom (BPI)^[22]	Platinum	600,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release history for "More than Friends"
Country	Version	Date	Formats	Label
United Kingdom	Single	7 July 2017	Digital download	Warner Music
United Kingdom	Extended	1 September 2017	Digital download	Warner Music

References

^ "EAR CANDY: James Hype feat. Kelli-Leigh – More Than Friends". Virgin Radio Romania. 8 December 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
^ "James Hype feat. Kelli-Leigh – More Than Friends" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 7 February 2018.
^ "James Hype feat. Kelli-Leigh – More Than Friends" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
^ "James Hype feat. Kelli-Leigh – More Than Friends" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
^ "Croatia ARC TOP 100". HRT. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
^ "James Hype feat. Kelli-Leigh – More Than Friends" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 5 October 2022.
^ "James Hype feat. Kelli-Leigh – More Than Friends" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – James Hype". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 14 October 2017.
^ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
^ "SloTop50 – Slovenian official singles chart". slotop50.si. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
^ "James Hype feat. Kelli-Leigh – More Than Friends". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 12 February 2018.
^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
^ "Airplay 2017 – w pierwszej trójce Sheeran, Tiësto i Hyży" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
^ "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2017". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 January 2018.
^ "Jaaroverzichten 2018". Ultratop. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
^ "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 21 December 2018.
^ "SloTop50 – Slovenian official Year-End singles chart". SloTop50. Retrieved 7 February 2019.
^ "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2018". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (James Hype feat. Kelli-Leigh; 'More Than Friends')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 21 March 2018.
^ "British single certifications – James Hype Ft Kelli-Leigh – More Than Friends". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 28 August 2018.

[1] "EAR CANDY: James Hype feat. Kelli-Leigh – More Than Friends". Virgin Radio Romania. 8 December 2017. Retrieved 6 February 2018.

[sc_Austria_James_Hype_feat._Kelli-Leigh-2] "James Hype feat. Kelli-Leigh – More Than Friends" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 7 February 2018.

[sc_Flanders_James_Hype_feat._Kelli-Leigh-3] "James Hype feat. Kelli-Leigh – More Than Friends" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 2 December 2017.

[sc_Wallonia_Tip_James_Hype_feat._Kelli-Leigh-4] "James Hype feat. Kelli-Leigh – More Than Friends" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 2 December 2017.

[5] "Croatia ARC TOP 100". HRT. Retrieved 11 November 2018.

[sc_France_James_Hype_feat._Kelli-Leigh-6] "James Hype feat. Kelli-Leigh – More Than Friends" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 5 October 2022.

[sc_Germany_James_Hype_feat._Kelli-Leigh-7] "James Hype feat. Kelli-Leigh – More Than Friends" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 9 February 2018.

[sc_Ireland2_James_Hype-8] "The Irish Charts – Search Results – James Hype". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 14 October 2017.

[sc_Poland_-9] "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved 4 December 2017.

[sc_Scotland_-10] "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 October 2017.

[11] "SloTop50 – Slovenian official singles chart". slotop50.si. Retrieved 18 June 2018.

[sc_Switzerland_James_Hype_feat._Kelli-Leigh-12] "James Hype feat. Kelli-Leigh – More Than Friends". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 12 February 2018.

[sc_UK_-13] "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 October 2017.

[sc_UKdance_-14] "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 8 October 2017.

[15] "Airplay 2017 – w pierwszej trójce Sheeran, Tiësto i Hyży" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 22 January 2018.

[16] "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2017". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 10 January 2018.

[17] "Jaaroverzichten 2018". Ultratop. Retrieved 21 December 2018.

[18] "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 21 December 2018.

[19] "SloTop50 – Slovenian official Year-End singles chart". SloTop50. Retrieved 7 February 2019.

[BelgiumsingleCertRef-20] "Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2018". Ultratop. Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 February 2018.

[GermanyJames_Hype_feat._Kelli-LeighMore_Than_FriendssingleCertRef-21] "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (James Hype feat. Kelli-Leigh; 'More Than Friends')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 21 March 2018.

[United_KingdomJames_Hype_Ft_Kelli-LeighMore_Than_FriendssingleCertRef-22] "British single certifications – James Hype Ft Kelli-Leigh – More Than Friends". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 28 August 2018.

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