The song was able to reach #1 on the "Billboard" Hot 100 chart and overtook The Black Eyed Peas after their 26 week reign at number one. By doing this, it made Jay Sean the first British act to reach a Billboard Hot 100 number-one single since Coldplay's "Viva la Vida" in 2008, as well as the fourth British act overall this decade. It is the best-selling single by a British/European male artist in North America since Elton John's "Candle in the Wind" in 1997,and it is the first by a British Asian artist since Freddie Mercury in 1980.