Don't Be So Shy

For the songs called "Don't Be Shy", see Don't Be Shy.

"Don't Be So Shy"
Single by Imany
from the album The Wrong Kind of War
Released	18 September 2015
Genre	Deep house
Length	3:10
Songwriter(s)	Nadia Mladjao Stéfane Goldman
Imany singles chronology
"The Good the Bad & the Crazy" (2014) "Don't Be So Shy" (2015) "There Were Tears" (2016)

"Don't Be So Shy" is a song by French singer Imany. The song was written by Imany and music by Nadia Mladjao (Imany) and Stéfane Goldman. A remixed version by Filatov & Karas became a pan-European and international hit for Imany and her biggest hit.

It was used in the soundtrack of the 2014 film Sous les jupes des filles (also known by the English title French Women) where two versions are used, one by Sherika Sherard and the other by Imany dubbed "Don't Be so Shy (Work in Progress)".

Filatov & Karas remix

In August 2015, the song was remixed by the Russian DJ duo Filatov & Karas. This version became a hit across Europe, topping the charts in Slovenia, Russia, Poland, France, Germany and Austria and charting highly on other European singles charts.^[1]

This version later appeared on Imany's album The Wrong Kind of War, released on 26 August 2016.

Don't Be So Shy Remixes

Imany also released a separate EP of remixes of the song.

Track listing

1. "Don't Be So Shy" (Filatov & Karas Remix) – 3:10
2. "Don't Be So Shy" (Ruslan Nigmatullin Remix) – 3:46
3. "Don't Be So Shy" (Work in Progress)" – 3:02

Charts

Weekly charts 2015–2017 weekly chart performance for "Don't Be So Shy" (Filatov & Karas Remix) Chart (2015–2017) Peak position Australia (ARIA)[2] 9 Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3] 1 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[4] 5 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[5] 3 Bulgaria (ARC Top 40)[6] 1 Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[7] 94 CIS (TopHit)[8] 1 Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100)[9] 20 Denmark (Tracklisten)[10] 16 Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[11] 5 France (SNEP)[12] 1 Germany (GfK)[13] 1 Germany (Airplay Chart)[14] 3 Greece Digital Songs (Billboard)[15] 1 Hungary (Dance Top 40)[16] 1 Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[17] 2 Hungary (Single Top 40)[18] 2 Italy (FIMI)[19] 22 Latvia (EHR)[20] 2 Lebanon (Lebanese Top 20)[21] 6 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[22] 7 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[23] 17 Norway (VG-lista)[24] 17 Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[25] 1 Poland (Dance Top 50)[26] 1 Portugal (AFP)[27] 97 Romania (Airplay 100)[28] 1 Romania (Romania TV Airplay)[29] 1 Russia (Tophit Airplay)[30] 1 Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[31] 1 Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[32] 11 Slovenia (SloTop50)[33] 1 Spain (PROMUSICAE)[34] 6 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[35] 10 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[36] 3 Switzerland (Media Control Romandy)[37] 1 Turkey (Radiomonitor Turkey International Chart)[38] 1 2024 Weekly chart performance for "Don't Be So Shy" (Filatov & Karas Remix) Chart (2024) Peak position Kazakhstan Airplay (TopHit)[39] 26

Monthly charts 2024 Monthly chart performance for "Don't Be So Shy" (Filatov & Karas Remix) Chart (2024) Peak position Kazakhstan Airplay (TopHit)[40] 33 Year-end charts Chart (2015) Position CIS (Tophit)[41] 26 Russia Airplay (Tophit)[42] 28 Ukraine Airplay (Tophit)[43] 50 Chart (2016) Position Australia (ARIA)[44] 83 Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[45] 6 Belgium (Ultratop Flanders)[46] 26 Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia)[47] 8 CIS (Tophit)[48] 5 Denmark (Tracklisten)[49] 76 France (SNEP)[50] 10 Germany (Official German Charts)[51] 4 Hungary (Dance Top 40)[52] 2 Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[53] 7 Hungary (Single Top 40)[54] 2 Iceland (Plötutíóindi)[55] 46 Italy (FIMI)[56] 46 Israel (Media Forest)[57] 21 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[58] 41 Poland (ZPAV)[59] 6 Romania (Airplay 100)[60] 1 Russia Airplay (Tophit)[61] 9 Slovenia (SloTop50)[62] 14 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[63] 64 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[64] 10 Ukraine Airplay (Tophit)[65] 4 Chart (2017) Position France (SNEP)[66] 174 Hungary (Dance Top 40)[67] 13 Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[68] 7 Hungary (Single Top 40)[69] 35 Slovenia (SloTop50)[70] 29 Chart (2022) Position Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[71] 58 Chart (2023) Position Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[72] 75

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[73]	Platinum	70,000^‡
Austria (IFPI Austria)[74]	Gold	15,000^‡
Belgium (BEA)[75]	Platinum	20,000^‡
Canada (Music Canada)[76]	Platinum	80,000^‡
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[77]	Platinum	90,000^‡
France (SNEP)[78]	Diamond	233,333^‡
Germany (BVMI)[79]	Diamond	1,000,000^‡
Italy (FIMI)[80]	3× Platinum	150,000^‡
Norway (IFPI Norway)[81]	Platinum	40,000^‡
Poland (ZPAV)[82]	Diamond	100,000^‡
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[83]	Gold	30,000^‡
Sweden (GLF)[84]	Platinum	40,000^‡
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[85]	2× Platinum	60,000^‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[86]	Silver	200,000^‡
^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

See also

• List of Airplay 100 number ones of the 2010s

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