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. It was written by David and

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for his fourth studio album, '' Trust Me'' (2007), with production overseen by Smith. The song samples

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's 1983 number-one single " Let's Dance". Due to the inclusion of the sample, Bowie is also credited as a songwriter. "Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" was released in November 2007 as the second single from ''Trust Me'', following the single "

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. It became a top ten hit in Croatia, Denmark, Finland, Hungary, Sweden, and the United Kingdom, while reaching the top 40 on the majority of all other charts it appeared on.

Chart performance

"Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" debuted at number 19 in the UK Singles Chart. In its second week on the charts, it moved up to number 7. The song also broke into the

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, and peaked at number 10.

Music video

A music video for "Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" was directed by Justin Francis.

Track listing

Notes * signifies an additional producer

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

2007 singles Craig David songs Songs written by David Bowie Songs written by Craig David Songs written by Fraser T. Smith 2007 songs Sire Records singles Warner Records singles {{2000s-UK-single-stub