Latch (song)

"Latch"
"Latch"
Single by Disclosure featuring Sam Smith
from the album Settle and The Singles (EP)
Released	8 October 2012
Genre	Dance-pop
Length	4:16
Label	PMR; Cherrytree; Interscope;
Songwriter(s)	Guy Lawrence; Howard Lawrence; James Napier; Sam Smith;
Producer(s)	Disclosure
Disclosure singles chronology
Sam Smith singles chronology
Music video
	"Disclosure - Latch feat. Sam Smith (Official Video)" on YouTube

"Latch" is a song by English electronic music duo Disclosure, featuring vocals from English singer Sam Smith. It was released as a digital download on 8 October 2012, by PMR Records. The lead single from their debut studio album, Settle (2013), the song debuted on the UK Singles Chart at number 26 and peaked at number 11.^[2] In the United States, "Latch" was a sleeper hit, peaking at number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100 in August 2014.^[3]

In 2022, American magazine Rolling Stone ranked "Latch" number 10 in their list of 200 Greatest Dance Songs of All Time.^[4]

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^ "Watch: Disclosure Reveal New Video For ‘Latch’", This Is Fake DIY, 9 October 2012, retrieved 30 October 2012
^ Cite error: The named reference Hot 100 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Dolan, Jon; Lopez, Julyssa; Matos, Michaelangelo; Shaffer, Claire (22 July 2022). "200 Greatest Dance Songs of All Time". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 10 March 2023.