Electrify (song)

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"Electrify"
ElectrifyJakwob.jpg
Single by Jakwob featuring Jetta
Released2 March 2012
Recorded2011
Length3:44
Label Mercury Records
Songwriter(s) Rocky Nti, James Jacob, Steve Jones.
Jakwob singles chronology
"Right Beside You"
(2011)
"Electrify"
(2012)
"Blinding"
(2012)

"Electrify" is a song by British DJ and producer Jakwob. The song, lyrics written by Rocky Nti, James Jacob and Steve 'Dub' Jones was released as a single on 2 March 2012 as a digital download in the United Kingdom. It features vocals from Jetta, and incorporates sample replays of Indian music recreated by UK producer Mark Summers of SCORCCiO Sample Replays.

Contents

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Electrify" was first released onto YouTube on 23 January 2012 at a total length of three minutes and forty-six seconds. [1]

Track listing

UK Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Electrify"3:44
2."Electrify" (Jakwob's V.I.P. Mix)4:06
3."Electrify" (Cyantific Remix)4:49
4."Electrify" (Seamus Haji's Big Love Remix)6:18
5."Electrify" (Mike Delinquent Remix)4:48
6."Electrify" (Sega Bodega Remix)5:14
7."Electrify" (Etherwood Remix)4:42

Chart performance

Chart (2012)Peak
position
UK Dance (OCC) [2] 27
UK Singles (Official Charts Company) [3] 130

Release history

CountryRelease dateFormatLabel
United Kingdom2 March 2012 [4] Digital download Mercury Records

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References

  1. Jakwob - Electrify ft. Jetta. YouTube
  2. "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
  3. "Chart Log" (TXT). Zobbel.de. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  4. "iTunes - Music - Electrify (Remixes) [feat. Jetta] by Jakwob" . Retrieved 22 May 2023 via Apple Music.