Grow Up (Olly Murs song)

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"Grow Up"
Single by Olly Murs
from the album 24 Hrs
Released7 October 2016
Recorded2016
GenrePop
Length3:45
LabelEpic Records
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Steve Robson
Olly Murs singles chronology
"You Don't Know Love"
(2016)
"Grow Up"
(2016)
"Years & Years"
(2016)

"Grow Up" is a song performed by English singer-songwriter Olly Murs. The song was released as a digital download in the United Kingdom on 7 October 2016 as the second single from his fifth studio album 24 Hrs (2016). The song has peaked at number 25 on the UK Singles Chart. The song was written by Olly Murs, Steve Robson, Camille Purcell, Wayne Hector.

Chart performance[edit]

"Grow Up" debuted outside of the top-forty on the UK Singles Chart at number 52. In its second week it dropped to number 56 but later rebounded to number 53 in its third week. In its fourth week it dropped a place to number 54 and then in its fifth week it dropped even further to 61. At this point, the song's chart success looked bleak. However Murs performed the song on The X Factor UK on 13 November 2016, resulting in the single climbing up the charts to number 25 (its peak) in its sixth week of release.

Music video[edit]

A music video to accompany the release of "Grow Up" was first released onto YouTube on 12 October 2016 at a total length of four minutes and five seconds.[1]

The video features Murs filming the video with the crew made up of children.

Charts[edit]

Chart (2016–17) Peak
position
Germany (Official German Charts)[2] 94
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[3] 29
Ireland (IRMA)[4] 48
Scotland (OCC)[5] 8
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[6] 51
UK Singles (OCC)[7] 25

Certifications[edit]

Region Certification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI)[8] Silver 200,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history[edit]

Region Date Format Label Ref
United Kingdom 7 October 2016 Digital download Epic
Italy 4 November 2016 Contemporary hit radio Sony [9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Olly Murs – Grow Up (Official Video) - YouTube
  2. ^ "Olly Murs – Grow Up" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts.
  3. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 20 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Chart Track: Week 47, 2016". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  5. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  6. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201644 into search. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  7. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 26 November 2016.
  8. ^ "British single certifications – Olly Murs – Grow Up". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
  9. ^ "OLLY MURS "Grow Up" (Radio Date: 4/11/2016)". Radio Date. Retrieved February 5, 2017.