"Hot In It" is a song by Dutch DJ Tiësto and English singer Charli XCX, released on 30 June 2022 through Musical Freedom and

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as the fourth single from Tiësto's seventh studio album ''

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''. It marks the pair's first direct collaboration, with Tiësto having previously remixed Charli's 2012 collaboration with

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, " I Love It", and her 2014 single " Break the Rules".

Background

Charli XCX first teased the song on her social media accounts in May 2022, sharing a snippet of the chorus in a video posted to her

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. Tiësto stated that he knew the song would be a "smash" when he first heard Charli's vocals on the recording, and also said that it was "amazing to see how everyone has been reacting to the message of the song".the song was nominated for dance song of the year at iHeartRadio music awards 2023

Reception

Tom Breihan of ''

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'' called the song a "short

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track with a brittle Tiësto beat and lyrics about overcoming a breakup by hitting the dancefloor and looking good", writing that Charli sings about "rockin' it, droppin' it, shaking her ass, no stoppin' it" in the chorus.

Rankings

Commercial performance

On the midweek

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dated 18 July 2022, the song was number 24. On 12 July 2022, the song debuted at number 85 on the

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Credits and personnel

* Tiësto – producer * Charli XCX – vocals * Goldfingers – producer * Tim Deal – keyboards, programming * Bart Schoudel – vocal production * Tom Norris – mixing

Charts

Weekly charts

Monthly charts

Year-end charts

Certifications

References

2022 singles 2022 songs Atlantic Records singles Charli XCX songs Songs written by Charli XCX Songs written by Tiësto Tiësto songs {{DEFAULTSORT:Hot_In_It