Charlemagne (song)

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"Charlemagne"
Charlemagne Blossoms.jpg
Single by Blossoms
from the album Blossoms
Released5 October 2015
Genre Indie rock
Synthpop
Length2:46
Label Virgin EMI
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Blossoms singles chronology
"Blown Rose"
(2015)
"Charlemagne"
(2015)
"At Most a Kiss"
(2016)

"Charlemagne" is a song performed by English rock band Blossoms. The song was released as a digital download in the United Kingdom on 5 October 2015 through Virgin EMI Records as the fourth single from their debut self-titled studio album. The song has peaked at number 98 on the UK Singles Chart and number 38 on the Scottish Singles Chart.

Contents

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Charlemagne" was first released onto YouTube on 29 June 2016 at a total length of two minutes and fifty-one seconds. [1]

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Charlemagne"2:46
Digital download - Lindstrøm Remix [2]
No.TitleLength
1."Charlemagne" (Lindstrøm Remix)6:26
Digital download - Nicolas Haelg Remix [3]
No.TitleLength
1."Charlemagne" (Nicolas Haelg Remix)2:45
Digital download - Jack Wins Remix [4]
No.TitleLength
1."Charlemagne" (Jack Wins Remix)5:03

Charts

Chart (2016)Peak
position
Scotland (OCC) [5] 38
UK Singles (OCC) [6] 98

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [7] Platinum600,000Double-dagger-14-plain.png

Double-dagger-14-plain.png Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom 5 October 2015 Digital download Virgin EMI Records
1 August 2016 [2]
5 August 2016 [3] [4]

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References

  1. Blossoms - Charlemagne - YouTube
  2. 1 2 Charlemagne (Lindstrøm Remix) - Single by Blossoms on Apple Music
  3. 1 2 Charlemagne (Nicolas Haelg Remix) - Single by Blossoms on Apple Music
  4. 1 2 Charlemagne (Jack Wins Remix) - Single by Blossoms on Apple Music
  5. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  6. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  7. "British single certifications – Blossoms – Charlemagne". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved 9 July 2021.