# Higher Place

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2015 single by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike featuring Ne-Yo

"Higher Place" Single by Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike featuring Ne-Yo Released 15 August 2015 (2015-08-15) Genre Deep house Length 4:24 (original mix) 2:54 (radio edit) Label Smash the House Motown Capitol Songwriters Dimitri Thivaios Michael Thivaios Shaffer Smith Producers Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike singles chronology "The Hum" (2015) "Higher Place" (2015) "Arcade" (2016) Ne-Yo singles chronology "Coming with You" (2015) "Higher Place" (2015) "Another Love Song" (2017)

"**Higher Place**" is a song by Belgian DJ duo [Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike](/source/Dimitri_Vegas_%26_Like_Mike). It features the vocals from American singer [Ne-Yo](/source/Ne-Yo), who co-wrote the lyrics with Dimitri Thivaios. The song also has the vocals of Like Mike on the chorus, the first time when he appears on a song as vocalist. The single gave the duo their first number one in the United States, where it topped the *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))* [Dance Club Songs](/source/Dance_Club_Songs) chart in its 6 January 2016 issue.[1]

## Music video

A music video for single was upload on the duo's [YouTube](/source/YouTube) channel at a total length of two minutes and fifty-three seconds. The video follows a group of friends traveling through the desert, interspersed with scenes of Like Mike and Ne-Yo singing, while Dimitri Vegas is seen working at an old gas station and appears to have supernatural powers.

## Track listing

Digital download (Belgium)[2] No. Title Length 1. "Higher Place" (Radio Edit) 2:54 2. "Higher Place" (Instrumental) 4:25 3. "Higher Place" (A cappella) 2:54

Digital download (United States)[3] No. Title Length 1. "Higher Place" (Afrojack Remix) 3:15 2. "Higher Place" (Bassjackers Remix) 4:48 3. "Higher Place" (Regi & Wolfpack Radio Edit) 2:40 4. "Higher Place" (Dante Klein Remix) 5:13 5. "Higher Place" (Andrew Rayel Remix) 4:56 6. "Higher Place" (Filterheadz Remix) 6:39 7. "Higher Place" (Angemi Radio Edit Mix) 4:16 8. "Higher Place" (Extended Mix) 4:24

## Chart performance

Weekly charts Chart (2015–16) Peak position Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] 1 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[5] 22 Czech Republic Airplay (ČNS IFPI)[6] 15 France (SNEP)[7] 131 Japan Hot 100 (Billboard)[8] 15 Poland (Video Chart)[9] 3 US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[10] 1 US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[11] 18 US Dance/Mix Show Airplay (Billboard)[12] 14 Year-end charts Chart (2015) Position Belgium (Ultratop Flanders)[13] 10 Chart (2016) Position US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[14] 13 US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[15] 66

## Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales Belgium (BRMA)[16] Platinum 20,000‡ New Zealand (RMNZ)[17] Gold 7,500* * Sales figures based on certification alone. ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

## See also

- [List of Billboard number-one dance songs of 2016](/source/List_of_Billboard_number-one_dance_songs_of_2016)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Hot Dance Club Songs – January 16, 2016"](http://www.billboard.com/charts/dance-club-play-songs). *Billboard*. January 5, 2016. Retrieved January 5, 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** [Release information](http://www.discogs.com/master/view/882718) at [Discogs](/source/Discogs)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Higher Place" Remixes](https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/higher-place-remixes-feat./id1056787147)[*[dead link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot)*] at [iTunes](/source/ITunes)

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Flanders_4-0)** "[Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike Feat. Ne-Yo – Higher Place](https://www.ultratop.be/nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Dimitri+Vegas+%26+Like+Mike+Feat.+Ne-Yo&titel=Higher+Place&cat=s)" (in Dutch). [Ultratop 50](/source/Ultratop).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-Wallonia_5-0)** "[Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike Feat. Ne-Yo – Higher Place](https://www.ultratop.be/fr/showitem.asp?interpret=Dimitri+Vegas+%26+Like+Mike+Feat.+Ne-Yo&titel=Higher+Place&cat=s)" (in French). [Ultratop 50](/source/Ultratop).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Czech_Republic_6-0)** "[ČNS IFPI – CZ Radio – Top 100 – 8. týden 2016](https://ifpicr.cz/hitparada/2?weekId=2376)" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_France_Deorro_X_Chris_Brown_7-0)** "[Deorro X Chris Brown – Five More Hours](https://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Deorro+X+Chris+Brown&titel=Five+More+Hours&cat=s)" (in French). [Le classement de singles](/source/SNEP).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Billboardjapanhot100_Dimitri_Vegas_&_Like_Mike_8-0)** "[Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike Chart History (Japan Hot 100)](https://www.billboard.com/artist/Dimitri-Vegas-%26-Like-Mike/chart-history/JPN)". *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-9)** ["Top 5 Airplay TV"](http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/airplays/pozostale/archiwum.php?year=2015&typ=tv&idlisty=1858#title). *[Polish Video Chart](/source/Polish_Video_Chart)*. [ZPAV](/source/ZPAV). Retrieved 2017-02-06.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Billboarddanceclubplay_Dimitri_Vegas_&_Like_Mike_10-0)** "[Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike Chart History (Dance Club Songs)](https://www.billboard.com/artist/Dimitri-Vegas-%26-Like-Mike/chart-history/DSI)". *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Billboarddanceelectronic_Dimitri_Vegas_&_Like_Mike_11-0)** "[Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)](https://www.billboard.com/artist/Dimitri-Vegas-%26-Like-Mike/chart-history/DAN)". *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Billboarddanceairplay_Dimitri_Vegas_&_Like_Mike_12-0)** "[Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike Chart History (Dance Mix/Show Airplay)](https://www.billboard.com/artist/Dimitri-Vegas-%26-Like-Mike/chart-history/DNC)". *[Billboard](/source/Billboard_(magazine))*.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-13)** ["Jaaroverzichten 2015"](http://www.ultratop.be/nl/annual.asp?year=2015&cat=s). Ultratop. Retrieved 22 November 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-14)** ["Dance Club Songs – Year-End 2016"](https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2016/dance-club-songs). *Billboard*. Retrieved 22 November 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-15)** ["Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2016"](https://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2016/hot-dance-electronic--songs). *Billboard*. Retrieved 22 November 2019.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-BelgiumDimitri_Vegas_&_Like_Mike_feat._Ne-YoHigher_PlacesingleCertRef_16-0)** ["Ultratop − Goud en Platina – singles 2016"](https://www.ultratop.be/nl/goud-platina/2016/singles). [Ultratop](/source/Ultratop). Hung Medien. Retrieved 15 July 2016.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-New_ZealandDimitri_Vegas_and_Like_Mike_feat._Ne-YoHigher_PlacesingleCertRef_17-0)** ["New Zealand single certifications – Dimitri Vegas and Like Mike feat. Ne-Yo – Higher Place"](https://www.radioscope.co.nz/2024/00/00/single-cert-search/). Radioscope. Retrieved 19 January 2025. *Type*Higher Place*in the "Search:" field and press Enter.*

## External links

- ["Higher Place"](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDLTmBiY3mg) on [YouTube](/source/YouTube_video_(identifier))

v t e Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike Discography Singles "Tomorrow (Give in to the Night)" "Mammoth" "Find Tomorrow (Ocarina)" "Tremor" "The Hum" "Higher Place" "Stay a While" "Hey Baby" "Complicated" "Selfish" "B.F.A. (Best Friend's Ass)" "Instagram" "She Knows" "Thank You (Not So Bad)" Related articles Smash the House 3 Are Legend

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