Rocking Music

Last updated

"Rocking Music"
Rocking Music Martin Solveig.jpg
Single by Martin Solveig
from the album Sur la terre
Released16 February 2004 (2004-02-16)
Genre French house
Length3:37
Label
Songwriter(s) Martin Solveig
Producer(s) Martin Solveig
Martin Solveig singles chronology
"Madan"
(2003)
"Rocking Music"
(2004)
"I'm a Good Man"
(2004)
Music video
"Rocking Music" on YouTube

"Rocking Music" is a song written, produced, and performed by French DJ and record producer Martin Solveig. The song was released on 16 February 2004 and was the second single from Solveig's debut studio album, Sur la terre (2002). "Rocking Music" peaked at number 47 on the French Singles Chart and number 35 on the UK Singles Chart.

Contents

Music video

The music video is about a girl with black ink. The girl has black ink for almost two minutes, at which point rain starts to fall, and the ink on her dissolves into a lighter skin. At the end, her lips turn black.

Track listing

CD single and digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Rocking Music" (Radio Edit)3:37
2."Rocking Music" (Main Vocal)7:36
3."Rocking Music" (Dub)6:57

Charts

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)Ref.
Australia16 February 2004CD singleMixture Stereophonic [17]
France17 February 2004
  • CD single
  • digital download
Universal Licensing Music [ citation needed ]
United Kingdom12 April 2004
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD single
Defected [18]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Someday (Nickelback song)</span> 2003 single by Nickelback

"Someday" is a song by Canadian rock band Nickelback. It was released on 28 July 2003 as the lead single from their fourth studio album, The Long Road (2003). It reached number one in Canada for three weeks and number seven in the United States. In the latter country, it charted for 50 weeks, thus becoming Nickelback's longest-charting single. It also charted within the top 10 of the UK Singles Chart, where it peaked at number six.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">U-Turn (song)</span> 2002 single by Usher

"U-Turn" is a song by American singer Usher. It written by Usher, Jermaine Dupri, and Bryan-Michael Cox for his third studio album, 8701 (2001), while production was helmed by Dupri and Cox. The song also references Michael Jackson and Bobby Brown and also refers to the crunk style of rap making it one of the first mainstream R&B tracks to refer to that style.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Let's Dance (Five song)</span> 2001 single by Five

"Let's Dance" is the first single from English boy band Five's third studio album, Kingsize (2001). The song was written by Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher, Ash Howes, Martin Harrington, Abz Love, Jason "J" Brown, and Sean Conlon and produced by Stannard and Gallagher. Released on 13 August 2001, "Let's Dance" charted at number one on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Five's third and final number-one single, and was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). The song also peaked at number two on the Irish Singles Chart and became a top-10 in hit in Australia, Flanders, Greece, and Romania.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Gorillaz discography</span>

The discography of British virtual band Gorillaz consists of eight studio albums, three compilation albums, 11 extended plays, one remix album, and 46 singles.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Muse discography</span>

The discography of the English rock band Muse includes nine studio albums, two live albums, one compilation album, one box set, five EPs, 44 singles, two video albums and 61 music videos.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Predictable (Good Charlotte song)</span> 2004 single by Good Charlotte

"Predictable" is the lead single from American rock band Good Charlotte's third studio album, The Chronicles of Life and Death (2004). This was the first single released that featured Chris Wilson as the band's drummer. The song was also released in a Japanese version; in this version, only Benji Madden sings the Japanese part because he is the only one who knows Japanese.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">One Step Too Far</span> 2002 single by Faithless

"One Step Too Far" is a song by British electronic music group Faithless. The track features member Rollo Armstrong's sister Dido on vocals and was remixed for single release. "One Step Too Far" was released on 8 April 2002 as the fourth and final single from their third studio album, Outrospective (2001). The song peaked at number six on the UK Singles Chart, number four on the US Dance Club Play chart, and number 21 on the Australian Singles Chart.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dance (With U)</span> 2003 single by Lemar

"Dance (With U)" is the second single released by British R&B singer Lemar and his first for Sony Music UK after coming third place in the BBC show Fame Academy. The single became a hit in the United Kingdom, peaking at number two on the UK Singles Chart in 2003. Elsewhere, the song reached number six in New Zealand and became a top-40 hit in Ireland, Italy, and the Netherlands.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">My My My (Armand Van Helden song)</span> 2004 single by Armand van Helden

"My My My" is a song by American producer and DJ Armand van Helden. The song contains a sample of the 1984 song "Comin' Apart" by Gary Wright from the 1981 studio album "The Right Place". The track was produced in 2004 and included on the album Nympho. When released as a single, it became a top-10 success in Australia, Flemish Belgium, Denmark and Norway, while reaching number 15 on the UK Singles Chart.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Say Hello</span> 2005 single by Deep Dish

"Say Hello" is a song by American electronic music duo Deep Dish. It was originally included on the group's 2005 album, George Is On, and was released as a single on July 2, 2005. The song's vocals were provided by Anousheh Khalili.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">The Black Keys discography</span>

American rock band The Black Keys have released 12 studio albums, two EPs, a live album, 21 singles, and 22 music videos.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Bring Me the Horizon discography</span>

British rock band Bring Me the Horizon have released seven studio albums, two live albums, two compilation albums, one remix album, two extended plays (EPs), one demo album, 35 singles, two video albums, 38 music videos, two other releases and three other appearances. Formed in Sheffield in 2004 by vocalist Oliver Sykes, guitarists Lee Malia and Curtis Ward, bassist Matt Kean and drummer Matt Nicholls, the band released their debut EP This Is What the Edge of Your Seat Was Made For on Thirty Days of Nights Records in 2005, which reached number 41 on the UK Budget Albums Chart. After signing with British independent record label Visible Noise, the group released their debut full-length studio album Count Your Blessings in 2006, which reached the top 100 of the UK Albums Chart and the top 10 of the UK Rock & Metal Albums Chart. The 2008 follow-up Suicide Season reached the UK top 50 and charted in the US for the first time when it reached number 107 on the Billboard 200. In November 2009, an expanded version of the album titled Suicide Season Cut Up! was released, featuring remixes and videos.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Make It Clap</span> 2002 single by Busta Rhymes featuring Sean Paul and Spliff Star

"Make It Clap" is the first single released from Busta Rhymes's sixth studio album, It Ain't Safe No More..., released on the following month, which is November 26, 2002. The remix version was released on January 13, 2003 as the official single in place of the original, released two months earlier, which is October 14, 2002. It features Sean Paul and Spliff Star. The single peaked at #46 on the Billboard Hot 100.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kasabian discography</span>

The discography of the English indie rock band Kasabian consists of seven studio albums, two live albums, six extended plays, 22 singles and 28 music videos. The seven studio albums include, Kasabian (2004), Empire (2006), West Ryder Pauper Lunatic Asylum (2009), Velociraptor! (2011), 48:13 (2014), For Crying Out Loud (2017) and The Alchemist's Euphoria (2022).

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hello (Martin Solveig and Dragonette song)</span> 2010 single by Martin Solveig and Dragonette

"Hello" is a song performed by French DJ and record producer Martin Solveig and Canadian synth-pop band Dragonette, taken from Solveig's fifth studio album, Smash (2011). The song was released as the album's lead single on 6 September 2010 by Mercury Records.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Love on My Mind (Freemasons song)</span> 2005 single by Freemasons

"Love on My Mind" is a song by British dance music duo Freemasons. It was released as the first single from their debut album, Shakedown, which was not released until 2007, and features vocals from British singer Amanda Wilson. The song's melody and some of its lyrics sample the 1979 hit "This Time Baby" by Jackie Moore. Additionally, it includes the lyrics from the chorus of the Tina Turner song "When the Heartache Is Over".

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Flashdance (song)</span> 2004 single by Deep Dish

"Flashdance" is a song by American electronic music duo Deep Dish with the vocals from Anousheh Khalili. It is a cover of "He's a Dream" by Shandi Sinnamon, from the Flashdance soundtrack. Released in 2004, the song received positive critical reviews and became a hit in several countries, including the United Kingdom, where it debuted and peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Intoxicated (Martin Solveig and GTA song)</span> 2015 single by Martin Solveig and GTA

"Intoxicated" is a song by French DJ and record producer Martin Solveig and American electronic duo GTA. The song was released as a digital download in the Netherlands on 19 January 2015 and in France on 23 February 2015. The song peaked at number 15 on the French Singles Chart and number 5 on the UK Singles Chart, giving Martin Solveig his first UK top 10 single. The song also charted in Austria, Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Netherlands, Scotland and Switzerland.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Everybody (Martin Solveig song)</span> 2005 single by Martin Solveig

"Everybody" is a song by French DJ and record producer Martin Solveig, released as the lead single from his second studio album, Hedonist (2005). The song was released in the United Kingdom in July 2005, Australia in August 2005, and France in September 2005. Written and produced by Solveig, the song peaked at number 37 on the French Singles Chart and number 22 on the UK Singles Chart.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Flawless (The Ones song)</span> 2001 single by the Ones

"Flawless" is a song by American electronica trio the Ones. The song samples Gary's Gang's 1978 song "Keep On Dancin'" and "Wordy Rappinghood" by Tom Tom Club. "Flawless" peaked at number seven on the UK Singles Chart and reached number four on the US Billboard Dance Club Play chart. According to the Australian Recording Industry Association, the song was the most popular club hit in Australia during 2001.

References

  1. "Martin Solveig – Rocking Music". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  2. "The ARIA Report – ARIA Club Tracks – Week Commencing 3rd November 2003" (PDF). ARIA. 3 November 2003. p. 15. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2003. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  3. "Issue 730" ARIA Top 50 Dance Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  4. "Martin Solveig – Rocking Music" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  5. "Martin Solveig – Rocking Music" (in French). Ultratip.
  6. "Martin Solveig – Rocking Music" (in Dutch). Ultratop Dance. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  7. "Martin Solveig – Rocking Music" (in French). Les classement single.
  8. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Dance Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  9. "Top 10 Dance Singles, Week Ending 22 April 2004". GfK Chart-Track . Retrieved 18 June 2019.[ dead link ]
  10. "Nederlandse Top 40 – Martin Solveig" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  11. "Martin Solveig – Rocking Music" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  12. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  13. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  14. "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  15. "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  16. "ARIA Charts – End of Year Charts – Club Chart 2004". ARIA. Archived from the original on 15 April 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
  17. "The ARIA Report: ARIA New Releases Albums – Week Commencing 16th February 2004" (PDF). ARIA. 16 February 2004. p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2004. Retrieved 5 October 2021.Erroneously listed under New Albums on source.
  18. "New Releases: Singles". Music Week . 10 April 2004. p. 27.