"This Feeling" is a song by American DJ and production duo The Chainsmokers featuring American singer Kelsea Ballerini. Written by the Chainsmokers and Emily Warren, with production handled by former, it was released by Disruptor and Columbia Records on September 18, 2018, as the seventh single from the Chainsmokers' second studio album, Sick Boy. It is also featured on the deluxe edition of Ballerini's second studio album, Unapologetically.
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Composition
The Chainsmokers produced and co-wrote the synth-pop song "This Feeling" with Emily Warren.
Live performances
Kelsea Ballerini and the Chainsmokers debuted the song on The Ellen DeGeneres Show. They also performed the song on November 19, on the ESPN Monday Night Football's Genesis Halftime Show between the Los Angeles Rams and the Kansas City Chiefs at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum. They also performed the song at Victoria's Secret Fashion Show 2018.
Music video
The music video was released on November 12, 2018, featuring both the Chainsmokers and Ballerini participating in a motocross race while facing inner conflicts. The video ends with a mysterious shot of "multiple bikes laid out in what appears to be a crash with sirens blaring in the background".
Commercial performance
"This Feeling" has sold 145,000 copies in the United States as of March 2019. It has been certified triple Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for over 3 million units in combined sales and streams.