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Higher & Higher (DJ Jurgen song)

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2000 single by DJ Jurgen
"Higher & Higher"
Single by DJ Jurgen
B-side"Remix"
Released2000
Genre
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
DJ Jurgen singles chronology
"Better Off Alone"
(1998) 		"Higher & Higher"
(2000) 		"One Step Away"
(2002)
Music video
"Higher & Higher" on YouTube

"Higher & Higher" is a song recorded by Dutch DJ, remixer and producer DJ Jurgen (a.k.a. Jürgen Rijkers). It was released in 2000 via various labels as single only and features vocals by singer Karen Shenaz (a.k.a. Karen David). The track was a huge hit in the Netherlands, where it peaked at number five. Additionally, it was a top 20 hit in Belgium (18), a top 70 hit in Germany (63) and a top 90 hit in Switzerland (86). Outside Europe, the song peaked at number 34 on the Billboard Dance Club Songs chart in the US. The accompanying music video for "Higher & Higher" sees Shenaz performing in an elevator going up and down, while she watches different people entering and leaving.

Track listing

  • CD single, Germany (2000)
  1. "Higher & Higher" (Radio Mix) — 3:53
  2. "Higher & Higher" (Extended Vocal) — 7:07
  • CD single, Netherlands (2000)
  1. "Higher & Higher" (Radio Mix) — 3:53
  2. "Higher & Higher" (Magica Remix) — 5:37
  • CD maxi, Europe (2000)
  1. "Higher & Higher" (Radio Edit) — 3:53
  2. "Higher & Higher" (Klubbheads Mix) — 8:11
  3. "Higher & Higher" (Extended Vocal) — 7:07
  4. "Higher & Higher" (Dub Foundation Mix) — 9:24
  5. "Higher & Higher" (Magica Remix) — 5:37

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2000) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) 18
Germany (GfK) 63
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) 5
Netherlands (Single Top 100) 9
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) 86
US Hot Dance Club Songs (Billboard) 34

Year-end charts

Chart (2000) Position
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) 52
Netherlands (Single Top 100) 72

References

  1. "DJ Jurgen – Higher & Higher" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  2. "DJ Jurgen – Higher & Higher" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  3. "Nederlandse Top 40 – DJ Jurgen" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  4. "DJ Jurgen – Higher & Higher" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  5. "DJ Jurgen – Higher & Higher". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
  6. "Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 2000". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  7. "Jaaroverzichten – Single 2000". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
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