If We Ever Meet Again

"If We Ever Meet Again" is a pop/dance song by American producer Timbaland featuring Katy Perry, released on December 1, 2009. It is from Timbaland's third studio album Shock Value II and later added to Perry's deluxe third studio album Teenage Dream. This song reached number one in New Zealand and the Czech Republic, and also peaked in the top ten in 15 countries.

"If We Ever Met Again"
Single by Timbaland featuring Katy Perry
from Shock Value II"
Studio
  • No Excuses (Santa Monica, CA)
  • Sunset Sound (Los Angeles, CA)
Length3:58
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Timbaland
  • Jim Beanz
Timbaland singles chronology
""Get Involved"
(2010)
If We Ever Met Again ""Marchin On"
(2010)


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"If We Ever Meet Again ft. Katy Perry" at YouTube

Track listing

  • UK and Europe CD single
  1. "If We Ever Meet Again" (international radio edit) – 3:58
  2. "If We Ever Meet Again" (Digital Dog radio remix) – 3:35
  • UK digital download – EP
  1. "If We Ever Meet Again" (international radio edit) – 3:58
  2. "If We Ever Meet Again" (Digital Dog radio remix) – 3:26
  3. "If We Ever Meet Again" (Chew Fu Deja fix) – 5:07
  4. "If We Ever Meet Again" (Starsmith remix) – 5:21
  • US digital download – EP
  1. "If We Ever Meet Again" (radio edit) – 3:58
  2. "If We Ever Meet Again" (album version) – 4:53
  3. "If We Ever Meet Again" (instrumental) – 4:21

Charts

Weekly charts

Weekly chart performance for "If We Ever Meet Again"
Chart (2009–2011) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 9
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[2] 12
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[3] 4
Illegal chart entered Billboardcanadachrtop40 8
Denmark (Tracklisten)[4] 22
European Hot 100 Singles[5] 10
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[6] 11
Germany (Media Control AG)[7] 9
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[8] 33
Illegal chart entered Ireland2 3
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[9] 11
New Zealand (RIANZ)[10] 1
Illegal chart entered Poland 3
Russia Airplay (TopHit)[11] 2
Scotland (The Official Charts Company)[12] 3
UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[13] 3
US Billboard Hot 100[14] 37

Year-end charts

Year-end chart performance for "If We Ever Meet Again"
Chart (2010) Position
Australia (ARIA)[15] 58
Belgium (Ultratop Flanders)[16] 80
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[17] 29
European Hot 100 Singles[18] 31
France (SNEP)[19] 33
Germany (Media Control AG)[20] 70
Ireland (IRMA)[21] 18
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[22] 69
Romania (Romanian Top 100)[23] 98
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[24] 48
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[25] 37

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Australia (ARIA)[26] Platinum 70,000^
Canada (Music Canada)[27] 2× Platinum 20,000
France 85,000[28]
Germany (BVMI)[29] Gold 150,000
Italy (FIMI)[30] Gold 15,000*
New Zealand (RIANZ)[31] 2× Platinum 30,000
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[32] Gold 20,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[33] Gold 15,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[35] Platinum 434,000[34]

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

Release history

Release dates and formats for "If We Ever Meet Again"
Region Date Format Version Label Ref.
Various December 1, 2009 Digital download Original [36]
France February 15, 2010 [37]
United States February 16, 2010 Contemporary hit radio
  • Mosley
  • Interscope
[38]
Germany February 26, 2010 CD 2-track
  • Interscope
  • Universal
[39]

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  31. THE FIELD id (chart number) MUST BE PROVIDED for NEW ZEALAND CERTIFICATION.
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