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| Now That's What I Call Running | ||||
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| Compilation album by Various artists | ||||
| Released | 2 March 2012 | |||
| Recorded | Various Times | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Label | Sony Music Entertainment, EMI, Virgin Music Group, UMG, Warner Music Group | |||
| Various artists chronology | ||||
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Now That's What I Call Running or Now Running is a triple-disc compilation album which was released in the United Kingdom on 5 March 2012.
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Domino" | Jessie J | 3:53 |
| 2. | "Firework" | Katy Perry | 3:49 |
| 3. | "Disturbia" | Rihanna | 3:59 |
| 4. | "Forget You" | Cee Lo Green | 3:42 |
| 5. | "Moves Like Jagger" | Maroon 5 featuring Christina Aguilera | 3:22 |
| 6. | "Club Can't Handle Me" | Flo Rida featuring David Guetta | 3:53 |
| 7. | "Give Me Everything" | Pitbull featuring Ne-Yo, Afrojack & Nayer | 4:13 |
| 8. | "Sexy and I Know It" | LMFAO | 3:20 |
| 9. | "On the Floor" | Jennifer Lopez | 3:40 |
| 10. | "When Love Takes Over" | David Guetta featuring Kelly Rowland | 3:23 |
| 11. | "Cooler Than Me" | Mike Posner | 3:34 |
| 12. | "Mercy" | Duffy | 3:41 |
| 13. | "Black and Gold" | Sam Sparro | 3:31 |
| 14. | "What You Waiting For?" | Gwen Stefani | 3:44 |
| 15. | "Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)" | A.R. Rahman & The Pussycat Dolls | 3:42 |
| 16. | "Ready for the Weekend" | Calvin Harris | 3:37 |
| 17. | "Maneater" | Nelly Furtado | 4:20 |
| 18. | "Kickstarts" | Example | 3:02 |
| 19. | "Young Folks" | Peter Bjorn & John featuring Victoria Bergsman | 4:01 |
| 20. | "Sweet Disposition" | The Temper Trap | 3:53 |
| 21. | "Paradise" | Coldplay | 4:23 |
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Written in the Stars" | Tinie Tempah featuring Eric Turner | 3:28 |
| 2. | "Born This Way" | Lady Gaga | 4:21 |
| 3. | "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" (The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup Song) | Shakira featuring Freshlyground | 3:23 |
| 4. | "We No Speak Americano" | Yolanda Be Cool vs. D Cup | 2:11 |
| 5. | "Mr. Saxobeat" | Alexandra Stan | 2:32 |
| 6. | "Levels" | Avicii | 3:18 |
| 7. | "Evacuate the Dancefloor" | Cascada | 3:26 |
| 8. | "Higher" | Taio Cruz | 3:08 |
| 9. | "Hello" | Martin Solveig featuring Dragonette | 2:46 |
| 10. | "Barbra Streisand" | Duck Sauce | 2:21 |
| 11. | "Antidote" | Swedish House Mafia vs. Knife Party | 3:00 |
| 12. | "Sweat" | Snoop Dogg vs. David Guetta | 3:16 |
| 13. | "Sandstorm" | Darude | 3:46 |
| 14. | "Promises" | Nero | 4:09 |
| 15. | "In for the Kill" | La Roux | 4:09 |
| 16. | "Shake It" | Metro Station | 3:00 |
| 17. | "Pump It" | The Black Eyed Peas | 3:34 |
| 18. | "Hey Ya!" | OutKast | 3:46 |
| 19. | "Louder" | DJ Fresh featuring Sian Evans | 3:27 |
| 20. | "I Need Air" | Magnetic Man featuring Angela Hunte | 4:16 |
| 21. | "Fireflies" | Owl City | 3:50 |
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "No Regrets" | Dappy | 3:50 |
| 2. | "99 Problems" | Jay-Z | 3:55 |
| 3. | "Eye of the Tiger" | Survivor | 4:00 |
| 4. | "Push It" | Salt-N-Pepa | 4:29 |
| 5. | "Are You Gonna Go My Way?" | Lenny Kravitz | 3:32 |
| 6. | "My Favourite Game" | The Cardigans | 3:37 |
| 7. | "Human" | The Killers | 4:07 |
| 8. | "Beautiful Day" | U2 | 4:06 |
| 9. | "Dakota" | Stereophonics | 4:03 |
| 10. | "Dog Days Are Over" | Florence + The Machine | 4:12 |
| 11. | "Chelsea Dagger" | The Fratellis | 3:35 |
| 12. | "I Predict a Riot" | Kaiser Chiefs | 3:52 |
| 13. | "One Way or Another" | Blondie | 3:26 |
| 14. | "Maniac" | Michael Sembello | 4:18 |
| 15. | "Footloose" | Kenny Loggins | 3:46 |
| 16. | "Here It Goes Again" | OK Go | 3:00 |
| 17. | "The Best" | Tina Turner | 5:29 |
| 18. | "Gonna Fly Now" (Theme from Rocky) | Bill Conti | 2:50 |
| Chart (2012) | Peak Position |
|---|---|
| UK Compilations Chart [1] | 1 |
| UK Download Albums Chart [2] | 2 |
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (BPI) [3] | Platinum | 300,000* |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
| Country | Release date |
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| Ireland | 2 March 2012 |
| United Kingdom | 5 March 2012 |
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