| "Ready 2 Go" | ||||
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| Single by Martin Solveig featuring Kele | ||||
| from the album Smash | ||||
| Released | 28 March 2011 | |||
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| Length | 4:25 | |||
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| Producer(s) | Martin Solveig | |||
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| "Ready 2 Go" on YouTube | ||||
" Ready 2 Go" is a song performed by French DJ and record producer Martin Solveig from his fifth studio album, Smash (2011). It features vocals from British singer Kele Okereke. The dubstep-influenced song was released as the album's second single on 28 March 2011. It peaked at number 20 on the French Singles Chart. It is a secondary theme song of the 2011 Copa América tournament. [1] The song has been featured in the episode "Disturbing Behavior" of The Vampire Diaries [2] and on its sister show The Secret Circle in the episode "Masked". [3] The Hardwell remix of the song was used for the Iceland sponsorship advert for the 2011 series of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! [ citation needed ]
The music video for the song was uploaded to YouTube on 4 May 2011. The entire 11-minute music video was shot in the Stade de France,during half-time of the football match between France and Croatia, [4] with the participation of many of the 80,000 fans in the stadium. In the video,Solveig comes into the stadium with a majorette,sings on the tape "Ready 2 Go",then begins to dance. Later,he runs around the stadium and fans in the stands brandish square papers of different colors to form the words "Ready to Go". [5]
| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
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| Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40) [9] | 49 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders) [10] | 15 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [11] | 41 |
| Czech Republic (Rádio –Top 100) [12] | 55 |
| France (SNEP) [13] | 20 |
| Germany (GfK) [14] | 45 |
| Ireland (IRMA) [15] | 38 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100) [16] | 52 |
| Poland (ZPAV) [17] | 4 |
| Polish Dance Chart (ZPAV) [18] | 38 |
| Slovakia (Rádio Top 100) [19] | 30 |
| Spain (PROMUSICAE) [20] | 43 |
| UK Dance (OCC) [21] | 13 |
| UK Singles (OCC) [22] | 48 |
| US Hot Dance Club Songs ( Billboard ) [23] | 33 |
| Country | Date | Format | Label |
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| Belgium [24] | 28 March 2011 | Digital Download | Mercury |
| France [6] | |||
| Netherlands [25] | 11 April 2011 | ||
| Germany [7] [26] | 13 May 2011 |
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| United Kingdom [8] | 26 June 2011 | Digital download |