Turn On the Lights (song)

"Turn On the Lights" is a song by American rapper Future, released on April 13, 2012 as the fourth single (and fifth overall) from his debut studio album Pluto. It peaked at number 50 on the US Billboard Hot 100, number two on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, and number one on the Top Heatseekers chart, making it the album's most successful single. It is his second highest-selling single as a lead artist. Complex named the song number 14 on their list of the best 50 songs of 2012,^[1] and Pitchfork named it number 49 on their list of the top 100 tracks of 2012.^[2]

"Turn On the Lights"
Single by Future
from the album Pluto
Released	April 13, 2012
Recorded	2011
Studio	11th Street Studios, (Atlanta, Georgia)
Genre	Trap
Length	4:09
Label	A1 Freebandz Epic
Songwriter(s)	Nayvadius Wilburn Marquel Middlebrooks Michael Williams
Producer(s)	Mike Will Made It Marz
Future singles chronology
"We in This Bitch" (2012) "Turn On the Lights" (2012) "We in This Bitch 1.5" (2012)

Commercial performance

The song peaked at number 50 on the US Billboard Hot 100 and number two on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs charts. In April 2015, the song was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for sales of over a million digital copies in the United States.

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2012)	Peak position
US Billboard Hot 100[3]	50
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[4]	2

Year-end charts

Chart (2012)	Position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5]	36
US Hot Rap Songs (Billboard)[6]	27

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[7]	Gold	40,000‡
United States (RIAA)[8]	2× Platinum	2,000,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

"Turn On the Lights Again.."

"Turn On the Lights again.."
Single by Fred Again and Swedish House Mafia featuring Future
from the EP USB
Released	July 29, 2022
Length	4:27
Label	Atlantic Records UK
Songwriter(s)	Nayvadius Wilburn Marquel Middlebrooks Michael Williams
Producer(s)	Fred Again Swedish House Mafia

"Turn On the Lights" was remixed by British producer Fred Again and Swedish house music supergroup Swedish House Mafia titled as "Turn On the Lights Again..". It was released as a single on July 29, 2022 and charted in both the UK and Ireland, reaching No. 27 on the UK Singles Chart^[9] and No. 23 on the Irish Singles Chart.^[10] Clash described the remix as "a fiery return, melding together house, arena-level EDM, and aspects of UK garage",^[11] while Pilerats described it as "a dirty, rolling slice of garage inflected house music."^[12]

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "Turn On the Lights again.."

Chart (2022–2023)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)[13]	71
Ireland (IRMA)[14]	23
UK Singles (OCC)[15]	27
UK Dance (OCC)[16]	12
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[17]	16

Year-end charts

2022 year-end chart performance for "Turn On the Lights again.."

Chart (2022)	Position
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[18]	89

Certifications

Certifications for "Turn On the Lights"

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[19]	Gold	35,000‡
Poland (ZPAV)[20]	Gold	25,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[21]	Platinum	600,000‡
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.