"I Found a Girl" | ||||
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Single by the Vamps featuring Omi | ||||
from the album Wake Up | ||||
Released | 1 April 2016 | |||
Recorded | 2015 | |||
Genre | Pop rock | |||
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Producer(s) | Steve Mac | |||
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"I Found a Girl" on YouTube |
"I Found a Girl" is a song by British pop band the Vamps featuring guest vocals from Jamaican singer Omi. It was released on 1 April 2016 as the third single from their second studio album Wake Up (2015). [1] The solo version of the song was earlier released as the third promotional single of the album on 27 November 2015. [2] The song is about a man falling in love with a lesbian. [3]
The music video follows each of the Vamps finding a girl to make a lesbian girl band version of themselves. In order of appearance in the video;Tristan finds Jordan Gonzalez,Connor finds Porscia Eve,James finds Emma Maddock and Brad finds Jessica Digi.
Chart (2016) | Peak position |
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Ireland (IRMA) [5] | 63 |
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100) [6] | 6 |
Scotland (OCC) [7] | 12 |
UK Singles (OCC) [8] | 30 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI) [9] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Region | Date | Format | Version | Label | Ref. |
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Worldwide | 27 November 2015 [lower-alpha 1] | Digital download | Original | [2] | |
1 April 2016 | Omi Remix | [1] | |||
Philippines | Live from the Mall of Asia | [10] | |||
United Kingdom | Acoustic version | [4] | |||
United Kingdom | 15 April 2016 | Contemporary hit radio | Omi Remix | [11] | |
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