"Boy Oh Boy" | ||||
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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 |
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