"Finale" | ||||
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Single by Madeon | ||||
from the EP The City and the album Adventure (Deluxe) | ||||
Released | 22 July 2012 | |||
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Length | 3:25 | |||
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Producer(s) | Hugo Pierre Leclercq | |||
Madeon singles chronology | ||||
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"Finale" is a song by French DJ and record producer Madeon, featuring vocals from American singer Nicholas Petricca of Walk the Moon. It was released on 22 July 2012 as a digital download in the United Kingdom. The song entered the UK Singles Chart at number 35. The cover art is a coloured silhouette of the skyline of Sydney from the east (which is also used in "Icarus" but with a different background color).
It was used in an NBCSN commercial during the 2012 Summer Olympics and was frequently used throughout the 2013 X Games. It has also featured on an advert for National Geographic Channel and PlayStation Vita. It makes appearances in the video games FIFA 13 as part of its soundtrack and PlayStation All-Stars Battle Royale as its opening theme. The song features on the deluxe edition of Madeon's debut studio album, Adventure (2015).
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Finale" (original mix) | 3:25 |
2. | "Finale" (dub mix) | 3:25 |
3. | "Finale" (Dillon Francis remix) | 4:43 |
Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [1] | 12 |
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders) [1] | 12 |
Belgium Dance Bubbling Under (Ultratop Flanders) [1] | 11 |
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [2] | 17 |
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Wallonia) [2] | 38 |
Belgium Dance Bubbling Under (Ultratop Wallonia) [2] | 1 |
France (SNEP) [3] | 197 |
Scotland (OCC) [4] | 28 |
UK Dance (OCC) [5] | 8 |
UK Singles (OCC) [6] | 35 |
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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United Kingdom | 22 July 2012 [7] | Digital download |
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