Platinum Megamix

"Platinum Megamix"
Single by Steps
Released	3 June 2022 (2022-06-03)
Length	7:17
Label	Sony
Steps singles chronology
"A Hundred Years of Winter" (2021) "Platinum Megamix" (2022) "Hard 2 Forget" (2022)
Music video
"Platinum Megamix" on YouTube

"Platinum Megamix" is a megamix by British group Steps, released on 3 June 2022 as a non-album single and in promotion of their forthcoming compilation album, Platinum Collection, scheduled for release on 19 August 2022.^[1] The group appeared on BBC's The One Show on 1 June 2022 to announce the release of the album and the single.^[2]

Music video

The music video was released on 1 June 2022.^[3] It features a set of computer-generated dioramas patterned after, and featuring "screens" playing scenes from, the music videos of the songs featured in the mix. The video also cuts to full-screen clips from some of the videos it features (denoted with an asterisk in the list below).

• 5, 6, 7, 8
• Last Thing on My Mind
• One for Sorrow*
• It's the Way You Make Me Feel
• Better the Devil You Know
• What the Future Holds (song)*
• You'll Be Sorry
• Deeper Shade of Blue*
• After the Love Has Gone
• Scared of the Dark*
• Something in Your Eyes*
• Here and Now
• Neon Blue*
• The Slightest Touch
• Stomp*
• Hard 2 Forget*
• Love's Got a Hold on My Heart
• Summer of Love*
• Better Best Forgotten
• Heartbreak in This City*
• Tragedy*

Additional shots show the members of Steps watching the presentation in a theatre, sitting behind to younger versions of themselves (from footage shot for the music video for Love's Got a Hold on My Heart).

Live performances

On 4 June 2022, Steps performed the track (in a shorter form) live for the first time at the Big Jubilee Street Party, commemorating the Queen's seventieth year on the throne.^[4] Lee was absent from the performance due to illness.^[5]

Charts

Chart (2022)	Peak position
UK Singles Downloads (OCC)[6]	15

References

1. "Platinum Collection by Steps". Steps Official Store.
2. "The One Show 01/06/2022 Episode". BBC iPlayer. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
3. "Steps - Platinum Megamix". YouTube. 1 June 2022. Retrieved 22 June 2022.
4. Paton, Ryan (4 June 2022). "ITV Big Jubilee Street Party fans spot 'issue' with Steps performance at end of show". Liverpool Echo. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
5. Williams, Kathryn (4 June 2022). "Where is Lee from Steps? Singer missing from The Big Jubilee Street Party megamix performance". Wales Online. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
6. "Official Singles Downloads Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 22 June 2022.