No Promises (Cheat Codes song)

"No Promises" is a song recorded by American DJ group Cheat Codes. It features vocals by American singer and songwriter Demi Lovato as well as Trevor Dahl, a member of the group. The song was released on March 31, 2017, and debuted on mainstream radio in the United States on April 11, 2017.^[1] "No Promises" was written by the group members, along with Lovato, Lauv, and Loote, who co-produced the song with group member Trevor Dahl and Leff, while Mitch Allan produced its vocals.^[2] The track reached number one in Israel, the top 10 in Latvia, Malaysia, and Poland, as well as the top 20 in Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, Portugal, Scotland, and the United Kingdom, and the top 30 in Denmark, Hungary, and Serbia. The song is also certified Platinum in the US, UK, and seven additional countries. An acoustic version of the song is included on the deluxe version of Lovato's sixth album Tell Me You Love Me.

"No Promises"
Single by Cheat Codes featuring Demi Lovato
Released	March 31, 2017 (2017-03-31)
Recorded	2016
Genre	House
Length	3:43
Label	300 Parlophone Warner Bros.
Songwriter(s)	Lauv Trevor Dahl Jackson Foote Emma Block Demi Lovato
Producer(s)	Trevor Dahl Lauv Jackson Foote Mokita (add.) Mitch Allan (vocal)
Cheat Codes singles chronology
"Shed a Light" (2016) "No Promises" (2017) "Stay with You" (2017)
Demi Lovato singles chronology
"Body Say" (2016) "No Promises" (2017) "Instruction" (2017)
Music video
"No Promises" on YouTube

Composition

"No Promises" is a house song written in the key of B♭ major with a tempo of 113 beats per minute in common time.^[3] The song follows a chord progression of E♭–Gm–B♭, and the vocals in the song span from C₄ to G₅.^[4][5]

Music video

The music video was released on May 16, 2017, on Cheat Codes' YouTube channel and was directed by American director Hannah Lux Davis.^[6]

Live performances

Cheat Codes and Lovato performed the song on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon on May 22, 2017.^[7] Later it was performed on Good Morning America summer concert series on August 18, 2017. Lovato performed the track during her sixth headlining concert tour Tell Me You Love Me World Tour.^[8]

Track listing

• Digital download^[9]

1. "No Promises" (featuring Demi Lovato) – 3:43

• Digital download (Remixes)^[10]

1. "No Promises" (Club Edit) – 4:45
2. "No Promises" (Ashworth Remix) – 3:19
3. "No Promises" (Hook n Sling Remix) – 4:17
4. "No Promises" (Eden Prince) – 3:08
5. "No Promises" (Bassjackers) – 3:50

• Digital download (Stripped Version)^[11]

1. "No Promises" (Stripped Version) – 3:26

• Digital download (Acoustic Version) – Tell Me You Love Me (Deluxe)^[12]

15. "No Promises (Acoustic Version)” - 3:52

Charts

Weekly charts Weekly chart performance for "No Promises" Chart (2017) Peak position Australia (ARIA)[13] 17 Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[14] 40 Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[15] 2 Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders)[16] 9 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[17] 24 Belgium Dance (Ultratop Wallonia)[18] 1 Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[19] 53 Canada CHR/Top 40 (Billboard)[20] 31 Canada Hot AC (Billboard)[21] 42 CIS Airplay (TopHit)[22] 108 Colombia (National-Report)[23] 96 Croatia (HRT)[24] 75 Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100)[25] 48 Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[26] 18 Denmark (Tracklisten)[27] 30 Finland Download (Latauslista)[28] 10 France (SNEP)[29] 163 Germany (GfK)[30] 40 Hungary (Single Top 40)[31] 37 Hungary (Stream Top 40)[32] 22 Ireland (IRMA)[33] 14 Israel (Media Forest TV Airplay)[34] 1 Italy (FIMI)[35] 45 Latvia (Latvijas Top 40)[36] 3 Malaysia (RIM)[37] 10 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[38] 25 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[39] 35 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[40] 20 Norway (VG-lista)[41] 39 Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[42] 3 Portugal (AFP)[43] 12 Scotland (OCC)[44] 14 Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[45] 27 Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[46] 16 Spain (PROMUSICAE)[47] 63 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[48] 37 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[49] 41 UK Singles (OCC)[50] 18 US Billboard Hot 100[51] 38 US Adult Pop Airplay (Billboard)[52] 15 US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[53] 2 US Pop Airplay (Billboard)[54] 7

Year-end charts 2017 year-end chart performance for "No Promises" Chart (2017) Position Australia (ARIA)[55] 65 Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia)[56] 86 Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[57] 184 Denmark (Tracklisten)[58] 80 Germany (Official German Charts)[59] 98 Hungary (Stream Top 40)[60] 74 Poland (ZPAV)[61] 34 Portugal (AFP)[62] 37 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[63] 96 UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[64] 73 US Billboard Hot 100[65] 91 US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[66] 9 US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[67] 33 2018 year-end chart performance for "No Promises" Chart (2018) Position US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[68] 13

Certifications

Certifications and sales for "No Promises"

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[69]	3× Platinum	210,000‡
Belgium (BRMA)[70]	Gold	10,000‡
Canada (Music Canada)[71]	2× Platinum	160,000‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[72]	Platinum	90,000‡
France (SNEP)[73]	Gold	100,000‡
Germany (BVMI)[74]	Gold	200,000‡
Italy (FIMI)[75]	Platinum	50,000‡
New Zealand (RMNZ)[76]	2× Platinum	60,000‡
Norway (IFPI Norway)[77]	2× Platinum	120,000‡
Poland (ZPAV)[78]	Platinum	50,000‡
Portugal (AFP)[79]	Platinum	10,000‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[80]	Gold	30,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[81]	Platinum	600,000‡
United States (RIAA)[82]	Platinum	1,000,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release dates for "No Promises"

Country	Date	Format	Label	Ref.
Various	March 31, 2017	Digital download	Parlophone Warner Bros.	[9]
United States			Cheat Codes 300
	April 11, 2017	Contemporary hit radio	300	[83]
Italy	April 14, 2017		Warner Bros.	[84]
Various	June 9, 2017	Digital download – The Remixes	300	[10]
	August 11, 2017	Digital download – Stripped version	Too Easy 300	[11]
	September 29, 2017	Digital download – Acoustic version	Island Safehouse Hollywood	[12]