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2007 single by Craig David
"Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)"
Single by Craig David
from the album Trust Me
Released5 November 2007
RecordedHavana, Cuba
GenreElectro-R&B, dance, post-disco, funk
Length3:39
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Fraser T. Smith
Craig David singles chronology
"This Is the Girl"
(2006)
"Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)"
(2007)
"6 of 1 Thing"
(2008)

"Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" is a song by British singer Craig David. It was written by David and Fraser T. Smith for his fourth studio album, Trust Me (2007), with production overseen by Smith. The song samples David Bowie's 1983 number-one single "Let's Dance". Due to the inclusion of the sample, Bowie is also credited as a songwriter. "Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" was released in November 2007 as the second single from Trust Me, following the single "This Is the Girl" with rapper Kano. It became a top ten hit in Croatia, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Sweden, and the United Kingdom, while reaching the top 40 on the majority of all other charts it appeared on.

Chart performance

"Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" debuted at number 19 in the UK Singles Chart. In its second week on the charts, it moved up to number 7. The song also broke into the Swedish Singles Chart, and peaked at number 10.

Music video

A music video for "Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" was directed by Justin Francis.

Track listing

UK CD single
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" (Album Version)Fraser T. Smith3:39
International maxi-single
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" (Radio Edit)
  • David
  • Bowie
  • Smith
Smith3:39
2."Hot Stuff vs. World Hold On" (vs. Bob Sinclar)
  • Smith
  • Sinclar
3:23
3."Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" (Dark Star Remix)
  • David
  • Bowie
  • Smith
  • Smith
  • David
4:34
4."Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" (Touché Mix)
  • David
  • Bowie
  • Smith
5:46
5."Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" (Video)   

Notes

  • signifies an additional producer

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)"
Chart (2007–08) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) 29
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) 39
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) 14
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) 15
Croatia (HRT) 2
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100) 41
Denmark (Tracklisten) 9
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) 17
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista) 3
France (SNEP) 15
Germany (GfK) 37
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40) 5
Ireland (IRMA) 19
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) 37
Netherlands (Single Top 100) 47
Scotland (OCC) 14
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) 10
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) 11
UK Singles (OCC) 7
UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) 4
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard) 22

Year-end charts

2007 year-end chart performance for "Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)"
Chart (2007) Position
UK Singles (OCC) 108
UK Urban (Music Week) 27
2008 year-end chart performance for "Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)"
Chart (2008) Position
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100) 99
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40) 32

References

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