Twilight (Cover Drive song)
# Twilight (Cover Drive song)

"Twilight" is the second single recorded by Barbados-based pop group Cover Drive. The song was written by the band with Swedish production team Quiz & Larossi and Ina Wroldsen. The song was released on 22 January 2012 as a digital download and CD single in the United Kingdom, taken from their debut album, Bajan Style. The song topped the UK Singles Chart and received a Gold certification from the British Phonographic Industry in October 2020.

## Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Twilight" was first released on YouTube on 25 November 2011 at a total length of three minutes and thirty-five seconds. It reached the impressive mark of 20,030,936 views. The video featured a cameo appearance by Survivor: Nicaragua contestant Brenda Lowe in a laundromat.

## Chart performance

On the week ending 4 February 2012, "Twilight" debuted at number-one on the UK Singles Chart with sales of 76,109 copies. The position marked the group's second consecutive top 10 single after "Lick Ya Down" and first number-one single. The song has sold 400,000 copies in the UK as of October 2020.

## Certifications and sales

| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
| - | - | - |
| United Kingdom (BPI) | Gold | $400,000^‡$ |
| $^‡$ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |||

## Release history

| Country | Release date | Format | Label |
| - | - | - | - |
| Ireland | 20 January 2012 | Digital download | Global Talent |
| United Kingdom | 22 January 2012 | Digital download | Global Talent |
| United Kingdom | 23 January 2012 | CD single | Global Talent |
| Germany | 4 May 2012 | CD single | Polydor Records |
