Dynamite (song)
| Dynamite | |
|---|---|
| Taio Cruz | |
| publication | July 30, 2010 |
| length | 3:23 |
| Genre (s) | Electro house , dance pop |
| Author (s) | Lukasz Gottwald, Max Martin, Benjamin Levin, Bonnie McKee , Taio Cruz |
| album | Rokstarr |
Dynamite is a song by British contemporary R&B singer Taio Cruz . The song was written by Cruz and Max Martin and written by Dr. Luke and Benny Blanco produced for the international version of the second album Rokstarr .
background
After his debut - single Break Your Heart Taio Cruz released this song. According to Cruz, it is about the feeling of "exploding during a nightclub or party visit or while going out".
The song was released in Germany on July 30th as a download EP and on August 20th as a CD. According to Rap Up magazine, Cruz recorded an official remix with American singer Jennifer Lopez , which was released on August 11, 2010.
Dynamite holds the record for the most downloaded British song with over 5,000,000 sold copies and broke the record for Kanye West's single Stronger as the most successful single sold under Island Def Jam in the USA. The song sold 7,800,000 times worldwide.
reception
Chart placements
| Charts (2010) | maximum placement |
|---|---|
 Germany
|
3 |
 Austria
|
2 |
 Switzerland
|
3 |
 United Kingdom
|
1 |
 United States
|
2 |
Annual charts
| Charts (2010) | maximum placement |
|---|---|
|
Germany
|
22nd |
|
Austria
|
15th |
|
Switzerland
|
22nd |
|
United Kingdom
|
17th |
|
United States
|
9 |
Publications
| country | date | format | Label |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Germany
|
July 30, 2010 | Download EP | Universal Music |
 Italy
|
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Switzerland
|
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 Netherlands
|
August 6, 2010 | ||
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Germany
|
August 20, 2010 | CD single | |
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United Kingdom
|
August 23, 2010 | Download | Island Records |
Awards
| Country / Region | Award | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales) |
||
 Australia (ARIA)
|
 7 × platinum
|
490,000 |
 Belgium (BEA)
|
 gold
|
15,000 |
 Denmark (IFPI)
|
gold
|
15,000 |
|
Germany (BVMI)
|
platinum
|
300,000 |
|
Italy (FIMI)
|
gold
|
15,000 |
 Canada (MC)
|
5 × platinum
|
400,000 |
 New Zealand (RMNZ)
|
platinum
|
15,000 |
|
Austria (IFPI)
|
platinum
|
30,000 |
 Sweden (IFPI)
|
platinum
|
40,000 |
|
United States (RIAA)
|
8 × platinum
|
8,000,000 |
|
United Kingdom (BPI)
|
platinum
|
600,000 |
| All in all |
3 × gold 25 × platinum |
9,920,000 |
Main article: Max Martin (musician) / Awards for music sales
swell
- ↑ Taio Cruz Premieres Explosive New 'Dynamite' Video MTV
- ↑ musikmarkt.de ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Chart placement in Austria
- ↑ Switzerland charts at swisscharts.com Dynamite chart placement in Switzerland
- ↑ Billboard Hot 100 at Billboard.com Charts history Dynamite chart placement in the US
- ↑ Annual charts in Germany (2010) ( Memento of the original from February 2, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Annual charts in Austria (2010)
- ↑ Annual charts in Switzerland (2010)
- ↑ British annual charts 2010
- ↑ Annual charts in the USA (2010)
- ↑ Universal Music
- ↑ Download musica di Taio Cruz - Dynamite ( Memento of the original from July 7, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 7digital
- ^ Taio Cruz - Dynamite. ( Memento of the original from March 5, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. 7digital.ch (de)
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