On July 29 , 2016 , they released " Closer " , featuring American singer Halsey , which peaked at number one in the United States and United Kingdom , in addition to charts in eleven other countries . The track was also performed at the 2016 MTV VMAs . The performance was met with mostly negative reception . '' The New York Times '' , '' Rolling Stone '' and '' Us Weekly '' referred to the performance as the worst of the night . Taggart himself stated in an interview with '' Billboard '' that " It sounded like shit . " " All We Know " , featuring Phoebe Ryan , was released on September 29 , 2016 . In October 2016 , the Chainsmokers were ranked 18th on '' DJ Magazine '' 's annual list of the " Top 100 DJs " after debuting on the list at 97th in 2014 . They released their second extended play '' Collage '' on November 4 , 2016
2016 MTV VMAs
2016 MTV Video Music Awards
The Chainsmokers