"Kiss the Sky" is a song by the American singer and songwriter, Jason Derulo from his first greatest hits album, Platinum Hits. It was released as the album's promotional single on July 19, 2016.[1] It was also originally intended to appear on the soundtrack of the 2016 animated film Storks, but did not eventually make it on the album.[2] "Kiss the Sky" was written by Thomas Troelsen, Bonnie McKee, Jason Derulo, Madison Love, Michael Caren, and Terius Nash, and it was produced by Thomas Troelsen and Thomas Eriksen.
| "Kiss the Sky" | |
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| Promotional single by Jason Derulo | |
| from the album Platinum Hits | |
| Released | July 29, 2016 |
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| Length | 3:42 |
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Composition
"Kiss the Sky" is a pop song with includes funk influences and "a roving bass line".[3]
Live performances
On August 5, 2016, Derulo performed "Kiss the Sky" on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon with The Roots as backing band.[4]
Music video
The video features Derulo and his friends partying and dancing in a hotel that appears to be in Miami, his home town. Derulo has a Haitian flag tied around his leg.[5] The video concludes with a large, poolside dance scene at the aforementioned hotel.
Personnel
Charts
| Chart (2016–2017) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[6] | 43 |
| Belgium Urban (Ultratop Flanders)[7] | 31 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[8] | 50 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[9] | 31 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[10] | 96 |
| New Zealand Heatseekers (Recorded Music NZ)[11] | 9 |
| Scotland (OCC)[12] | 38 |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE)[13] | 31 |
| UK Singles (OCC)[14] | 87 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Italy (FIMI)[15] | Gold | 25,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||