
Shania Twain Gives Zedd Her Blessing for Wild 'Candy Crush' Remix of 'You're Still the One'
The country-pop queen opens up about taking her 1997 Grammy-winning hit into an EDM universe alongside the mobile gaming giant.
By Nina BrooksPublished Updated 2 min read
Shania Twain’s signature love anthem is officially entering its electronic dance era. Almost three decades after the country crossover superstar swept the global music charts with "You're Still the One," the 1997 masterpiece is getting a high-energy makeover from superstar producer Zedd — all tied to the vibrant world of *Candy Crush*. The unexpected cross-genre team-up places the iconic ballad straight into the mobile game's whimsical Candy Country realm. Instead of feeling defensive about touching a beloved standard, the Canadian music icon is fully leaning into the beat-driven reimagining. Speaking to *Billboard*, Twain admitted she finds the reworked track flattering as it expands into fresh cultural territories. ## Why is Shania Twain remaking You're Still the One with Zedd According to the singer, watching her vintage material reshape itself for an entirely different genre demonstrates that the track is on a never-ending sonic journey. Twain emphasized that debuting the revamped mix across an interactive gaming platform gives the legendary hit a thrilling, modern launchpad while transporting her lyrics into a whole new realm. The original ballad, which debuted on Twain's record-breaking 1997 project *Come On Over*, became a massive pop-country juggernaut. It reached No. 2 on the all-genre Billboard Hot 100 chart back in 1998, securing Twain's highest position ever on that tally. The single maintained a heavy presence on the charts for 42 weeks and rapidly transformed into a staple for weddings, anniversaries, and romantic playlists for decades to come. ## What awards did You're Still the One win The smash crossover hit was also a major critical favorite during award season. Twain picked up two Grammy Awards for the track, scoring victories in both the Best Country Song and Best Female Country Vocal Performance categories. Now, with Zedd handling the dance floor production and *Candy Crush* providing the sweet visual universe, the country pop titan is ready to let her biggest hit take on a brand-new identity. The fresh release demonstrates that even classic tracks can find an entirely new audience when handed over to modern hitmakers. For long-time fans used to the acoustic strumming and soulful vocals of the original, this electro-pop pivot might come as a shock. But for Twain, seeing her classic work reinvented for a younger, app-scrolling audience is just another sign of the song's enduring legacy.
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