I Can't Stop Thinking About You

"I Can't Stop Thinking About You" is a song by English singer-songwriter Sting from his upcoming twelfth studio album, 57th & 9th. It was released as the album's lead single on 1 September 2016. The song peaked at number two on Billboard's Adult Alternative Songs chart in the United States, becoming Sting's first hit on the chart since 2004's "Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)", which reached number 14.^[1]

Promotion

Sting debuted the studio version of "I Can't Stop Thinking About You" – and performed the song live – on 31 August 2016 in the Red Bull Sound Space at L.A. radio station KROQ.^[2]^[3]

On 27 October 2016, Sting released for free on YouTube an acoustic version of "I Can't Stop Thinking About You".^[4]

Charts

Chart (2016)	Peak position
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)^[5]	27
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)^[6]	8
France (SNEP)^[7]	52
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)^[8]	17
US Adult Alternative Songs (Billboard)^[9]	2
US Hot Rock Songs (Billboard)^[10]	35

Release history

Country	Date	Format	Label
Worldwide	1 September 2016	Digital download	A&M Records
United States^[11]	7 November 2016	Adult contemporary radio	A&M Records

References

↑ Rutherford, Kevin (16 September 2016). "Sting Scores First Adult Alternative Songs Chart Hit in 12 Years". Billboard. Retrieved 29 September 2016.
↑ Reed, Ryan (31 August 2016). "Sting Teases '57th & 9th' LP With Hard-Hitting New Song – "I Can't Stop Thinking About You" highlights singer's rock-influenced 12th solo album". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
↑ "Sting – I Can't Stop Thinking About You – Live @ KROQ Red Bull Sound Space 2016 (3:45)". YouTube. 31 August 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2016.
↑ "Sting - I Can't Stop Thinking About You". YouTube. 27 October 2016. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
↑ "Ultratop.be – Sting – I Can't Stop Thinking About You" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
↑ "Ultratop.be – Sting – I Can't Stop Thinking About You" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
↑ "Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés - SNEP (Week 46, 2016)" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 19 November 2016.
↑ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
↑ "Sting – Chart history" Billboard Adult Alternative Songs for Sting. Retrieved 18 October 2016.
↑ "Sting – Chart history" Billboard Hot Rock Songs for Sting. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
↑ http://www.allaccess.com/hot-modern-ac/future-releases

Sting

Studio albums	The Dream of the Blue Turtles ...Nothing Like the Sun The Soul Cages Ten Summoner's Tales Mercury Falling Brand New Day Sacred Love Songs from the Labyrinth If on a Winter's Night... Symphonicities The Last Ship 57th & 9th

EPs	Nada Como el Sol Demolition Man Still Be Love in the World

Live albums	Bring on the Night Acoustic Live in Newcastle ...All This Time The Journey and the Labyrinth Live in Berlin

Compilations	Fields of Gold: The Best of Sting 1984–1994 The Very Best of... Sting & The Police The Best of 25 Years

Singles	"If You Love Somebody Set Them Free" "Love Is the Seventh Wave" "Fortress Around Your Heart" "Russians" "We'll Be Together" "Be Still My Beating Heart" "Englishman in New York" "Fragile" "They Dance Alone" "All This Time" "It's Probably Me" "If I Ever Lose My Faith in You" "Fields of Gold" "Shape of My Heart" "All for Love" "I'm So Happy I Can't Stop Crying" "Brand New Day" "Desert Rose" "Stolen Car (Take Me Dancing)" "Whenever I Say Your Name" "I Can't Stop Thinking About You"

Guest singles	"Money for Nothing" "Take Me Home" "On Silent Wings" "Rise & Fall" "Always on Your Side" "Stolen Car"

Tours	Symphonicity Tour (2010–11) Back to Bass Tour (2011–13) On Stage Together Tour (2014–15) Summer 2015 (2015) Rock Paper Scissors North American Tour (2016) Summer 2016 (2016) Theatre, Club and Arena Tour (2017)

Theatre	3 Penny Opera (1989) The Last Ship (2014)

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