Koala (song)

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"Koala"
Oliver Heldens Koala.jpg
Single by Oliver Heldens
Released16 July 2014
Recorded2013
Genre Future house
Length4:24 (original mix) 2:48 (radio edit)
Label Spinnin'
Songwriter(s) Oliver Heldens
Producer(s) Oliver Heldens
Oliver Heldens singles chronology
"Gecko (Overdrive)"
(2014)
"Koala"
(2014)
"THIS"
(2014)

"Koala" is a song by Dutch DJ and producer Oliver Heldens. It was released as a digital download on 16 July 2014 in the Netherlands. The song was written and produced by Oliver Heldens. The song peaked at number 42 in the Netherlands, and has also charted in Belgium.

Contents

The vocal cover of this song named "Last All Night (Koala)" was released onto YouTube on 8 October 2014 under the channel of FFRR.

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Koala" was first released onto YouTube on 13 August 2014 at a total length of two minutes and fifty-three seconds. [1]

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Koala" (Radio Edit)2:48
Digital download – Michael Calfan Remix [2]
No.TitleLength
1."Koala" (Michael Calfan Remix)4:26

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2014)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [3] 33
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia) [4] 17
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [5] 23

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
Netherlands 16 July 2014 [6] Digital download Spinnin'

Last All Night (Koala)

"Last All Night (Koala)"
Oliver Heldens Last All Night.jpg
Single by Oliver Heldens featuring KStewart
Released7 December 2014
Recorded2014
Genre Future house
Length3:15
Label FFRR
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Oliver Heldens
Oliver Heldens singles chronology
"Pikachu"
(2014)
"Last All Night (Koala)"
(2014)
"You Know"
(2015)
KStewart singles chronology
"Games"
(2014)
"Last All Night (Koala)"
(2014)
"Everybody Feeling Something"
(2015)

Oliver Heldens released a second version of the song titled "Last All Night (Koala)" featuring guest vocals from KStewart. It was released as a digital download on 7 December 2014. It has peaked to number 5 on the UK Singles Chart.

Track listing

Digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Last All Night (Koala)" (featuring KStewart)3:15
Digital download – Remixes [7]
No.TitleLength
1."Koala" (instrumental)4:24
2."Last All Night (Koala)" (featuring KStewart) (Toyboy & Robin Remix)5:12
3."Last All Night (Koala)" (featuring KStewart) (LOW STEPPA Remix)5:14
4."Last All Night (Koala)" (featuring KStewart) (TC4 Remix)4:48
5."Last All Night (Koala)" (featuring KStewart) (Reso Remix)4:15

Chart performance

Chart (2014–2015)Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [8] 67
France (SNEP) [9] 132
Germany (Official German Charts) [10] 53
Scotland (OCC) [11] 6
UK Singles (OCC) [12] 5
UK Dance (OCC) [13] 1

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
United Kingdom7 December 2014 Digital download Spinnin'

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