“Next to Me” is Emeli Sandé’s first number one single as a solo artist, reaching the top of the charts in Ireland and Scotland, as well as reaching top-ten in Belgium, Finland and New Zealand.

“Next to Me” was the most successful release from the album ‘Our Version Of Events’ which is the UK’s biggest selling debut album of 2012 so far. The Scottish singer-songwriter was named as the Brit Awards Critics’ Choice for 2012.

The teaser alone received over 430,000 hits on YouTube.