Impossible is a song of theBarbadian artistShontelle, first extract of his second albumNo Gravity. It is written by Arnthor Birgisson andIna Wroldsen. The single was released for download on February 9, 2010. In 2012, the title is taken byJames Arthur.
James Arthur Version
Impossible
Exit | December 9, 2012 |
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Checked in | 2012 |
duration | 3:29 |
Kind | Pop |
Format | CD single, download |
Author | Arnthor Birgisson and Ina Wroldsen |
Producer | Graham Stack, Matt Furmidge |
Label | Syco , Sony Music |
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James Arthur , winner of the 9 th season of The X Factor UK, released a resumption of not December 9, 2012, the night of his victory. In one day, the single sells more than 187,000 copies, achieving the best start for a winner of the tele-hook 1 . In January 2013, the single exceeds one million copies sold in the United Kingdom 2 .
Ranking | Best position |
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Germany ( Media Control AG ) 3 | 5 |
Australia ( ARIA ) 4 | 2 |
Austria ( Ö3 Austria Top 40 ) 5 | 4 |
Belgium (Flanders Ultratop 50 Singles ) 6 | 3 |
Belgium (Wallonia Ultratop 50 Singles ) 7 | 7 |
Canada ( Hot 100 ) 8 | 87 |
Scotland ( OCC ) 9 | 1 |
Spain ( Promusicae ) 10 | 1 |
France ( SNEP ) 11 | 6 |
Hungary ( Single Top 40 ) 12 | 3 |
Hungary ( Rádiós Top 40 ) 13 | 6 |
Ireland ( IRMA ) 14 | 1 |
Luxembourg (digital songs) 15 | 1 |
New Zealand ( RIANZ ) 16 | 2 |
Netherlands ( Nederlandse Top 40 ) 17 | 61 |
Poland ( ZPAV ) 18 | 4 |
Portugal (digital songs) 19 | 2 |
Czech Republic ( IFPI ) 20 | 1 |
United Kingdom (UK Singles Chart) 21 | 1 |
Slovakia ( IFPI ) 22 | 1 |
Sweden ( Sverigetopplistan ) 23 | 39 |
Switzerland ( Schweizer Hitparade ) 24 | 2 |
Certifications
Country | Organization | certification | Sale |
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Australia | ARIA | 4 × Platinum | 280,000 25 |
Austria | IFPI | Gold | 15,000 26 |
Belgium | BEA | Platinum 27 | 30,000 |
Spain | Promusicae | Gold | 20,000 28 |
la France | (SNEP) 29 | Gold | 100,000 |
New Zealand | RIANZ | 2 × Platinum | 30,000 30 |
UK | BPI | 2 × Platinum 31 | 1,300,000 |
Sweden | GLF | Gold | 20,000 32 |
Swiss | IFPI | Platinum 33 | 30,000 |
Notes and references
- ↑ Charles Decant, ” UK: amazing start for the single from James Arthur,” Impossible “ ” [ archive ] , on Charts in France ,(accessed July 13, 2013 ) .
- ↑ Julian Goncalves, ” James Arthur (The X Factor UK) on his single” Impossible “passes the million sales ” [ archive ] , on Charts in France, (accessed July 13, 2013 ) .
- ↑ ( de ) Musicline.de – James Arthur [ archive ] . GfK Entertainment . PhonoNet GmbH.
- ↑ ( in ) Australian-charts.com – James Arthur – Impossible [ archive ] . ARIA Top 50 Singles . Hung Medien.
- ↑ ( de ) Austrian-charts.com – James Arthur – Impossible [ archive ] . Ö3 Austria Top 40 . Hung Medien.
- ↑ ( nl ) Ultratop.be – James Arthur – Impossible [ archive ] . Ultratop 50 . Ultratop and Hung Medien / hitparade.ch.
- ↑ ultratop.be – James Arthur – Impossible [ archive ] . Ultratop 50 . Ultratopand Hung Medien / hitparade.ch.
- ↑ ( in ) James Arthur – Chart history – Billboard [ archive ] . Canadian Hot 100 . Prometheus Global Media .
- ↑ ( in ) Archive Chart [ archive ] . Scottish Singles Top 40. The Official Charts Company .
- ↑ ( en ) Spanishcharts.com – James Arthur – Impossible [ archive ] . Canciones Top 50 . Hung Medien.
- ↑ Lescharts.com – James Arthur – Impossible [ archive ] . SNEP . Hung Medien.
- ↑ ( hu ) Single (track) Top 40 list – 2013. 44. het [ archive ] . Single (track) Top 40 lista . Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
- ↑ ( hu ) radios Top 40 játszási lista – 2013. 35. Het [ archive ] . Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista . Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
- ↑ ( in ) GfK Chart-Track [ archive ] . Irish Singles Chart . Irish Recorded Music Association .
- ↑ https://archive.is/rpckc [ archive ]
- ↑ ( in ) Charts.org.nz – James Arthur – Impossible [ archive ] . RIANZ . Hung Medien.
- ↑ ( nl ) Nederlandse Top 40 – James Arthur search results [ archive ] . Nederlandse Top 40 . Stichting Nederlandse Top 40.
- ↑ ( pl ) Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video [ archive ] . Top Airplay. ZPAV .
- ↑ http://www.billboard.com/biz/charts/2013-11-02/portugal [ archive ]
- ↑ ( cs ) ČNS IFPI [ archive ] . Note: Insert 201326 in the drop-down list . Hitparáda – Radio Top100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic.
- ↑ ( in ) Archive Chart [ archive ] . UK Singles Chart . The Official Charts Company .
- ↑ ( cs ) SNS IFPI [ archive ] . Note: Insert 201313 in the drop-down list . Hitparáda – Radio Top100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic.
- ↑ ( in ) Swedishcharts.com – James Arthur – Impossible [ archive ] . Singles Top 60 . Hung Medien.
- ↑ ( in ) Swisscharts.com – James Arthur – Impossible [ archive ] . Schweizer Hitparade . Hung Medien.
- ↑ url = http://www.aria.com.au/pages/httpwww.aria.com.aupagesaria-charts-accreditations-singles-2013.htm [ archive ]
- ↑ url = http://www.ifpi.at/?section=goldplatin [ archive ]
- ↑ ” Disk certified in 2014 ” [ archive ] , on Ultratop.be (accessedFebruary 3, 2014 )
- ↑ url = http://www.promusicae.org/espanol.html [ archive ]
- ↑ best sellers in France [ archive ]
- ↑ url = http://nztop40.co.nz/chart/singles?chart=2181 [ archive ]
- ↑ ” Certified disk in 2013 ” [ archive ] , on bpi.uk (accessed August 14, 2013)
- ↑ url = http://www.hitlistan.se/netdata/ghl002.mbr/lista?liid=41&dfom=20130612 [ archive ]
- ↑ ” Certified Drive in 2013 ” [ archive ] , on swisscharts.com (accessedAugust 14, 2013 )