"Break The Silence" | |
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Single by Jason Hartman | |
Released | 4 May 2009 |
Recorded | 2009 |
Genre | Pop rock |
Length | 3:28 |
Label | BMG |
"Break the Silence" is the debut and winning single of South African Idol co-winner Jason Hartman. The single was available for digital download via the Nokia Music Store on 4 May 2009. It entered major South African radio charts with healthy debuts.[ citation needed ]
Chart (2009) | Peak position |
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Nokia Take40sa | 1 |
East Coast Radio Top 20 | 1 |
Highveld Homebrew | 2 |
Take2.co.za | 2 |
Algoa FM Top 30 | 2 |
5fm Vodafone Live Hi 5@5 | 19 |
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