15 of Jonas Blue's most popular collabs from 'Fast Car' to 'Polaroid'
He's had some tunes!
Jonas Blue has had many very popular songs dating back in 2015 with the release of his debut hit, 'Fast Car' featuring Dakota. The song was a cover of the 1988 Tracy Chapman single of the same name.
Following the success of 'Fast Car', Jonas Blue had a second Number 2 single with 'Perfect Strangers', which featured JP Cooper, and has continued to have success with several collabs.
Take a look at 15 of Jonas Blues' most successful collabs:
Jonas Blue 'Fast Car' featuring Dakota
Jonas Blue's debut single was 'Fast Car' featuring Dakota. The song is a cover of his mum's favourite song when he was growing up.
Jonas told an American radio station: "It was a good song in London during that time when I was growing up, so it was always on the radio. And it just kind of stuck with me. It was that song on the long journeys, and I loved it."
Jonas Blue 'Perfect Strangers' featuring JP Cooper
'Perfect Strangers' was Jonas Blue's collaboration with JP Cooper. It was Jonas' second single and another chart success getting to Number 2. The song was co-written by Jonas Blue under his real name Guy James Robin, as well as being produced by the DJ.
Jonas Blue 'Mama' featuring William Singe
'Mama' was Jonas Blue's fourth single to be released from his debut album 'Blue'. The song featured Australian singer William Singe, and reached Number 4 in the UK in 2017.
Jonas Blue 'Rise' featuring Jack & Jack
In 2018 Jonas Blue teamed up with American pop-rap duo Jack & Jack. The team produced the fantastic song 'Rise' which reached Number 3 in the charts and has now had more than 516 million views on YouTube at the time of writing.
Jonas Blue 'Back & Forth' with MK and Becky Hill
Written by Jonas Blue and his collaborators, MK, and Becky Hill, along with Mike Kintish, 'Back & Forth' was a very popular, catchy tune bringing summer vibes to everywhere you might listen to it.
Jonas Blue 'Polaroid' featuring Liam Payne and Lennon Stella
Teaming up with former One Direction singer Liam Payne and Canadian singer, Lennon Stella, Jonas' 2018 hit 'Polaroid' will have you singing along in no time. Before the release of the song, Liam posted a fun video of the three collaborators FaceTiming each other.
Jonas Blue 'What I Like About You' featuring Theresa Rex
'What I Like About You' was a successful song for Jonas and reached Number 16 in the UK in March 2019. Featuring the vocals of Danish singer Theresa Rex, the song was co-written by the DJ, who told Metro at the time: "It's such a special song and for me, I lyrically took it back to where 'Fast Car' is in terms of lyrics and song.
"But what I like about it, is it's captured the spirit and feel of early love. It's a relationship that turned rebellious and the idea is that this person, this woman goes against the wishes of all her friends and family about being in this relationship."
He continued: "But she does it anyway because of the power of love and the way she feels about this person. I think a lot of people have been in that situation before and they can relate to it. But we make a positive."
Jonas Blue 'By Your Side' Featuring RAYE
The 2016 song 'By Your Side' which Jonas created with British singer RAYE, made it to Number 15 in the UK. The official music video gained more than 136 million views.
Sabrina Carpenter and Jonas Blue - 'Alien'
Sabrina Carpenter and Jonas Blue teamed up in 2018 for 'Alien'. The song was featured on Jonas' debut album 'Blue' and Sabrina's album 'Singular: Act I'. It was hugely popular in America where it topped the US Dance Club Songs chart.
Jonas Blue and HRVY - 'Younger'
In 2019, Jonas released the amazing single 'Younger' with HRVY. It quickly became a massive hit with fans. Jonas told us at Hits Live how it came about saying: "It's been a long time coming me and HRVY, basically he had wanted to work with me for a long time because he had been performing some of my songs in his set. And when I wrote 'Younger' it felt like the right song."
Jonas Blue and MAX - 'Naked'
On 26th June 2020 Jonas Blue released a collaboration with MAX. The song is called 'Naked' and according to Jonas they recorded the music video in lockdown with, 'the help of our amazing friends and family.'
Tiƫsto, Jonas Blue and Rita Ora 'Ritual'
'Ritual' was a collab with veteran dance DJ Tiƫsto and pop star Rita Ora, the song was also featured on Tiƫsto's seventh album. In the UK the song was certified Gold, selling 400,000 copies.
Jonas Blue and AWA - 'Something Stupid'
In March 2021, Jonas Blue and AWA released 'Something Stupid'. The song's music video has now had more than 3.5 million views on YouTube.
Jonas Blue and LĆON - 'Hear Me Say'
The DJ released the summer tune 'Hear Me Say' with LĆ©on on 28th May 2021 and the music video came out on 2nd July. The video has now had more than 1.9 million views on YouTube.
R3HAB & Jonas Blue featuring Ava Max and Kylie Cantrall - 'Sad Boy'
Jonas Blue released 'Sad Boy' with R3HAB and Ava Max and Kylie Cantrall on 10th September 2021. The music video for the song is an animation, which Jonas said is inspired by Daft Punk's music video for 'One More Time'.
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