"Shake It to the Max (Fly)" | ||||
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Single by Moliy and Silent Addy featuring Skillibeng & Shenseea | ||||
Released | December 3, 2024 | |||
Recorded | 2024 | |||
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Length | 2:07 | |||
Label | Gamma | |||
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Moliy singles chronology | ||||
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Remix cover | ||||
![]() Cover of the remix featuring Skillibeng & Shenseea | ||||
Skillibeng singles chronology | ||||
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Shenseea singles chronology | ||||
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Music videos | ||||
"Shake It to the Max (Fly)" (featuring Skillibeng &Shenseea;remix) on YouTube | ||||
"Shake It to the Max (Fly)" (Kalash &Maureen Remix) on YouTube | ||||
Lyric video | ||||
"Shake It to the Max (Fly)" on YouTube |
"Shake It to the Max (Fly)" is a song by Ghanaian singer Moliy and Jamaican producer Silent Addy. [3] It was released as a single on December 3,2024. A first remix featuring Jamaican rappers Shenseea and Skillibeng was released on February 21,2025. [4] [5] The second remix featuring Martinican rappers Kalash and Maureen was released on March 14,2025. A third remix of the song by American electronic dance music and DJ trio Major Lazer was released on 16 May 2025. A fourth remix featuring Trinidadian dancer and singer Gladdest was released on May 30,2025,called "Shake It to the Max (Done with Ya Ex)". A fifth remix featuring Jamaican singer and rapper Sean Paul was released on July 11,2025.
The first remix went viral on video-sharing app TikTok following a popular dance challenge,leading to the song becoming an international chart success. The song became Moliy's highest-charting single in numerous countries worldwide including the United States,Canada,the United Kingdom,Germany,Austria,New Zealand and Switzerland. The third remix went viral as well on video-sharing app TikTok following a popular dance challenge before it was officially released,as Gladdest released her own freestyle version on YouTube on March 22,2025 and it sparked a viral TikTok dance challenge,with over 2.5 million user-generated videos. The track has also amassed 4.5 million views on YouTube. [6]
In October 2024,Moliy posted a snippet of the song on social media,triggering a global dance challenge and inspiring over 235,000 TikTok videos. The track’s widespread virality prompted Moliy to hold off on the official release until December 3, 2024,allowing organic momentum to build.
The music video for the Skillibeng and Shenseea remix was directed by Fernando Hevia. It was released on 15 March 2025. It was filmed at Ghana and Jamaica.
Another music video was released for the Kalash and Maureen remix on April 23,2025. It was filmed and directed by DYNAMIC LAB,and includes both cinematic visuals of Moliy,Kalash and Maureen performing,and behind-the-scenes footage from their live performance at Accor Arena (Bercy) in Paris on March 15,2025. It was filmed at Paris.
Chart (2025) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA) [44] | 43 |
Central America Anglo Airplay (Monitor Latino) [45] | 3 |
CIS Airplay (TopHit) [46] | 103 |
Costa Rica Airplay (Monitor Latino) [47] | 19 |
Costa Rica Streaming (Monitor Latino) [48] | 10 |
Croatia International Airplay (Top lista) [49] | 11 |
Dominican Republic Anglo Airplay (Monitor Latino) [50] | 6 |
Dominican Republic Anglo Streaming (Monitor Latino) [50] | 1 |
El Salvador Anglo Airplay (Monitor Latino) [51] | 2 |
El Salvador Anglo Streaming (Monitor Latino) [51] | 1 |
Estonia Airplay (TopHit) [46] | 109 |
Greece International (IFPI) [52] | 4 |
Guatemala Anglo Airplay (Monitor Latino) [53] | 10 |
Guatemala Anglo Streaming (Monitor Latino) [53] | 2 |
Honduras Anglo Airplay (Monitor Latino) [54] | 3 |
Latvia Streaming (LaIPA) [55] | 11 |
Malta Airplay (Radiomonitor) [56] | 6 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [57] | 20 |
Nicaragua Anglo Airplay (Monitor Latino) [58] | 2 |
Norway (VG-lista) [59] | 67 |
Panama Anglo Airplay (Monitor Latino) [60] | 5 |
Peru Anglo Airplay (Monitor Latino) [61] | 3 |
Peru Anglo Streaming (Monitor Latino) [61] | 8 |
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100) [62] | 84 |
Poland (Polish Streaming Top 100) [63] | 50 |
Romania Airplay (TopHit) [64] | 54 |
Russia Streaming (TopHit) [65] | 74 |
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100) [66] | 55 |
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100) [67] | 25 |
Suriname (Nationale Top 40) [68] | 2 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [69] | 68 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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France (SNEP) [70] | Gold | 100,000‡ |
New Zealand (RMNZ) [71] | Gold | 15,000‡ |
United Kingdom (BPI) [72] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
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Greece (IFPI Greece) [73] | Gold | 1,000,000† |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Region | Date | Format | Version | Label | Ref. |
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Various | December 3,2024 | Original | Gamma | [74] | |
February 21,2025 | Skillibeng and Shenseea Remix | [75] | |||
March 31,2025 | Kalash and Maureen Remix | [76] | |||
May 16,2025 | Major Lazer Remix | [77] | |||
May 30,2025 | Gladdest "Done With Ya Ex" Remix | [78] | |||
July 11,2025 | Sean Paul "Tuff" Remix | [79] |
Before "Shake It To The Max (Fly),"Moliy's sound was a cross between R&B and sultry Afro-pop.
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