Wish You Were Mine

Philip George

About Wish You Were Mine

"Wish You Were Mine" is a song by English producer Philip George. It samples the Stevie Wonder song "My Cherie Amour". It was released on 28 December 2014 as a digital download in the United Kingdom through 3 Beat Productions. The song peaked to number 2 on the UK Singles Chart, remaining there for three consecutive weeks. It was going to be released in 2008 but got cancelled.


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2015
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Oh cherie amour, pretty little one that I adore
You're the only girl my heart beats for
You're the only girl my heart beats for

How I wish that you were mine
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How I wish that you were mine
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How I wish that you were mine
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How I wish that you were mine
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How I wish that you were mine
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Oh cherie amour, pretty little one that I adore
You're the only girl my heart beats for
You're the only girl my heart beats for (beats for, beats for)

You're the only 
You're the only girl my
You're the only 
You're the only girl my
You're the only 
You're the only girl my
You're the only 
You're the only girl my

How I wish that you were mine
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How I wish that you were mine
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Philip George

Philip Stanley George (born 16 September 1978) is a former Welsh cricketer. George was a right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm medium pace. more »

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Written by: Henry Cosby, Stevie Wonder, Sylvia Moy

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11 facts about this song

Song Popularity
"Wish You Were Mine" is British DJ Philip George’s debut single. Released in 2014, it is his most popular song till date.
Chart Rankings
The track quickly rose in popularity, reaching No. 2 on the UK Singles Chart in January 2015, showcasing Philip George's initial success in the music industry.
Inspirational Source
The song samples lyrics from a Stevie Wonder classic, "My Cherie Amour," providing a fusion of electronic and soulful tunes.
Certification
"Wish You Were Mine" has been certified Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI), indicating the song's widespread commercial success and appreciation among audiences.
Critical Reception
The song was met with positive reviews, with critics praising its catchy rhythm and dance-club beat.
Type of Music
Philip George's "Wish You Were Mine" is categorized under the House music genre, and it highlights George's distinctive, upbeat style.
Record Label
The song was released under the record label 3 Beat Productions, which has launched several other electronic dance tracks.
Award Nominations
Although "Wish You were Mine" did not win any notable awards, it was nominated for Best Dancefloor Filler in NME Awards, reflecting its popularity as a dance track.
Release Format
The song was initially released digitally, reflecting the modern method of music distribution.
Global Reach
"Wish You Were Mine" has also reached considerable success in Europe, debuting at No. 62 on the Euro Digital Song Sales chart and marking George's entrance into international music rankings.
Impact on Career
This song catapulted Philip George to fame, paving the way for his musical career. After this, George has released other singles like "Alone No More," which also achieved mainstream success.

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