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Single by Diplo and GTA | ||||
from the album Random White Dude Be Everywhere | ||||
Released | October 7, 2013 | |||
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Length | 2:54 - 4:22 (original mix) | |||
Label | Mad Decent | |||
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"Boy Oh Boy" on YouTube |
"Boy Oh Boy" is a song by American DJ and record producer Diplo and EDM duo GTA. It was released on October 7,2013,via Mad Decent. [2] The song was from Diplo's compilation album Random White Dude Be Everywhere .
The song uses a sample from "Work it" (2002) by Missy Elliot, [3] and it is written in the key of C♯ Minor,with a tempo of 130 beats per minute. [4]
The music video was released on March 26,2014,and it was made with the help of fans,showed many vines like:"flamboyant dancing,dogs DJing,sports fails,and of course,an abundance of twerking." [5]
Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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Scotland (OCC) [6] | 30 |
UK Singles (OCC) [7] | 52 |
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs ( Billboard ) [8] | 19 |
Chart (2013) | Position |
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US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard) [9] | 94 |
Chart (2014) | Position |
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard) [10] | 71 |
Zeds Dead is a Canadian electronic music duo from Toronto,Canada,consisting of Dylan Mamid,also known as DC,and Zachary Rapp-Rovan,also known as Hooks. The duo rose to prominence releasing original music and remixes from 2009 to 2010 before becoming a staple on the international touring circuit thereafter.
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Jack Ü was an American electronic dance music duo consisting of electronic music producers Skrillex and Diplo,formed in 2013. They released their first official single,"Take ÜThere",featuring vocals from Kiesza,on September 17,2014. On February 3,2015,the duo announced that they would be working with Missy Elliott on a remix of "Take ÜThere". They released their first and only album,Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü,on February 27,2015.
"Take ÜThere" is the debut collaboration single by American EDM DJ duo Skrillex and Diplo together as Jack Ü,written and performed by the duo and Canadian singer Kiesza,and produced by the duo. It serves as the lead single from Jack Ü's debut studio album Skrillex and Diplo Present Jack Ü,and was released on October 4,2014,through Skrillex's Owsla and Diplo's Mad Decent. It peaked at number 63 on the UK Singles Chart.
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"Be Right There" is a song recorded by producers Diplo and Sleepy Tom,featuring uncredited vocals from Priscilla Renea. It incorporates lyrics from the 1992 song "Don't Walk Away" by Jade. The song was also featured in the Chinese-French action-adventure film The Warriors Gate and in the soundtrack of the 2016 video game Forza Horizon 3.
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