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{{Infobox single
| Name        = Touch
| Cover       = Placeholder.png
| Border      = yes
| Alt = 
| Artist      = [[Little Mix]]
| Album       = [[Glory Days (Little Mix album)|Glory Days]]
| Released    = <!-- See Talk:Glory Days (Little Mix album)#Release date for "Touch" -->
| Recorded    = 2016
| Format      = [[Music download|Digital download]]
| Genre       = 
| Length      = {{duration|m=3|s=33}}
| Label       = [[Syco Music|Syco]]
| Producer    = {{hlist|[[MNEK]]|Cottone}}
| Writer      = {{hlist|Hanni Ibrahim|Patrick Patrikios|A.S. Govere|Phil Plested}}
| Last single = "[[Shout Out to My Ex]]" <br>(2016)
| This single = "'''Touch'''" <br>(2016)
| Next single = 
| Misc        = 
}}
   
"'''Touch'''" is a song by British girl group [[Little Mix]]. It has been confirmed to be the second single from their studio album ''[[Glory Days (Little Mix album)|Glory Days]]'' (2016).<ref>{{cite web|last=Copsey |first=Rob |url=http://www.officialcharts.com/chart-news/little-mix-announce-touch-as-the-second-single-from-their-number-1-album-glory-days__17372/ |title=Little Mix announce second single from Glory Days album |publisher=Officialcharts.com |date=2016-12-05 |accessdate=2016-12-17}}</ref>

"Touch" has since become a top 10 success in the [[United Kingdom]], and [[Ireland]].

==Background and promotion==
Preceding the release of ''[[Glory Days (Little Mix album)|Glory Days]]'', "Touch" was released as the fourth promotional single on 15 November 2016.<ref name="Touch Promo">{{cite web|url=http://www.digitalspy.com/music/news/a814110/little-mix-new-song-2016-touch-listen/|title=Listen to Little Mix's huge new club anthem 'Touch'|date=15 November 2016|publisher=}}</ref> On 5 December 2016, Little Mix announced that the song would become their second single from the album.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Corner|first1=Lewis|title=Little Mix confirm their next single, and it's a banger|url=http://www.digitalspy.com/music/news/a816004/little-mix-new-single-2016-touch-listen/|website=[[Digital Spy]]|publisher=[[Hearst Corporation]]|accessdate=6 December 2016|location=United Kingdom|date=5 December 2016}}</ref>

==Music video==
The music video was released to Little Mix's YouTube account on 19 January 2017.<ref>{{cite web|title=Little Mix - Touch (Official Video)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gBAfejjUQoA|website=YouTube|accessdate=19 January 2017}}</ref>

===Reception===
Zoe Briggs from ''[[OK!]]'' magazine commented: "Sending social media into a total meltdown with the music release, Little Mix fans are happy to see The X Factor winners doing what they do best. However, after being labelled as one of their sexiest music videos yet, Perrie Edwards has continued to cause controversy with her fashion choices."<ref>{{cite web|title=Little Mix release Touch music video and Perrie Edwards fans are divided over controversial outfit|url=http://www.ok.co.uk/lifestyle/fashion/984778/little-mix-touch-music-video-perrie-edwards-fashion-backlash-outfit|website=[[OK!]]|accessdate=20 January 2017}}</ref> ''[[Glamour (magazine)|Glamour]]'' praised the video: "Perrie, Jesy, Leigh Anne and Jade can all be seen showing off some pretty excellent dance moves as they are joined with a load of hot banking dancers. It's a tough job, eh girls?"<ref>{{cite web|title=Little Mix unveil their video for Touch and it's pure sass|url=http://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/gallery/little-mix-touch-video|website=[[Glamour (magazine)|Glamour]]|accessdate=20 January 2017}}</ref>

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Before being released as the second single the song debuted at number sixty-two on the [[UK Singles Chart]] on 25 November 2016.<ref>{{cite web|title=Official Singles Chart Top 100 25 November 2016 - 01 December 2016|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/20161125/7501/|website=[[UK Singles Chart| UK Official Charts Company]]|accessdate=25 November 2016}}</ref> The song re-entered the chart on 16 December 2016, following their performance of the single on ''[[The X Factor (UK series 13)|The X Factor]]'' final charting at number twenty-three.<ref>{{cite web|title=Official Singles Chart Top 100 16 December 2016 - 22 December 2016|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/20161216/7501/|website=[[UK Singles Chart|UK Official Charts Company]]|accessdate=16 December 2016}}</ref> The following week the song rose nineteen places to number four, where it stayed for three weeks.<ref name="UK Charts">{{cite web|title=Official Singles Chart Top 100 23 December 2016 - 29 December 2016|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/20161223/7501/|website=[[UK Singles Chart|UK Official Charts Company]]|accessdate=23 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Official Singles Chart Top 100 30 December 2016 - 05 January 2017|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/20161230/7501/|website=[[UK Singles Chart|UK Official Charts Company]]|accessdate=30 December 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Official Singles Chart Top 100 06 January 2017 - 12 January 2017|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/20170106/7501/|website=[[UK Singles Chart|UK Official Charts Company]]|accessdate=6 January 2017}}</ref> On 13 January 2017, the song fell one place to number five.<ref>{{cite web|title=Official Singles Chart Top 100 13 January 2017 - 19 January 2017|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/singles-chart/20170113/7501/|website=[[UK Singles Chart|UK Official Charts Company]]|accessdate=13 January 2017}}</ref> The song marks the group's tenth top 10 single in the United Kingdom.

In Ireland the song hit the top 10 at number nine on 6 January 2017<ref>{{cite web|title=Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50 06 January 2017 - 12 January 2017|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/irish-singles-chart/20170106/ie7501/|website=Official Charts Company (Ireland)|accessdate=6 January 2017}}</ref> and later rose to number five the following week reaching its peak.<ref name="Ireland Charts">{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/irish-singles-chart/20170113/ie7501/|title=Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50 (13 January 2017 - 19 January 2017)|website=Official Charts Company|accessdate=13 January 2017}}</ref> In Scotland the song peaked at number three on 23 December 2016.<ref name="Scottish Charts">{{cite web|title=Official Scottish Singles Chart Top 100 (23 December 2016 - 29 December 2016)|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/charts/scottish-singles-chart/20161223/41/|website=Official Charts Company|accessdate=23 December 2016}}</ref>

==Live performances==
The song was performed as a medley with "Oops" featuring [[Charlie Puth]] on 11 December 2016 on ''[[The X Factor (UK series 13)|The X Factor]]''.

==Charts==
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! scope="col"| Chart (2016)
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! scope="row"| Australia ([[ARIA Charts|ARIA]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ariacharts.com.au/charts/singles-chart|title=ARIA Australian Top 50 Singles|publisher=[[Australian Recording Industry Association]]|date=30 January 2017|accessdate=28 January 2017}}</ref>
| 32
|-
! scope="row"| France ([[Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique|SNEP]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.snepmusique.com/tops-semaine/top-singles-telecharges/?ye=2017&we=4|title=Le Top de la semaine : Top Singles Téléchargés - SNEP (Week 4, 2017)|publisher=[[Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique]]|language=French|accessdate=28 January 2017}}</ref>
| 195
|-
!scope="row"| Ireland ([[Irish Singles Chart|IRMA]])<ref name="Ireland Charts"/>
| 5
|-
! scope="row"| New Zealand Heatseekers ([[Recorded Music NZ|RMNZ]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nztop40.co.nz/chart/singles?chart=4329|title=NZ Heatseekers Singles Chart|publisher=[[Recorded Music NZ]]|date=30 January 2017|accessdate=27 January 2017}}</ref>
| 1
|-
!scope="row"| Scotland ([[Scottish Singles and Albums Chart|Official Charts Company]])<ref name="Scottish Charts"/>
| 3
|-
!scope="row"| Sweden Heatseekers ([[Sverigetopplistan]])<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sverigetopplistan.se/|title=Veckans Heatseeker|publisher=[[Swedish Recording Industry Association]]|date=27 January 2017|accessdate=27 January 2017}}</ref>
| 12
|-
!scope="row"| UK Singles ([[UK Singles Chart| Official Charts Company]])<ref name="UK Charts"/>
| 4
|-
|}

===Certifications===
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==Notes==
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==References==
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*{{cite book|last=Sutherland|first=William|title=Aaliyah Remembered|year=2005|publisher=Trafford|location=Victoria, B.C.|isbn=1412050626|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7RwozQ2Z5XgC&q=rock+the+boat+aaliyah|accessdate=August 27, 2011}}
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