| "Stop for a Minute" | ||||
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| Single by Keane featuring K'naan | ||||
| from the EP Night Train | ||||
| Released | 5 April 2010 | |||
| Genre | Pop [1] | |||
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| Label | Island | |||
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| "Stop for a Minute" on YouTube | ||||
"Stop for a Minute" is the only single from Keane's 2010 EP,and fourth record, [2] Night Train . The song marks Keane's collaboration with Somali-Canadian rapper,K'naan. [3] The single was released on 5 April 2010 in the United Kingdom and on 11 April 2010 in the United States. [4] The song is featured on the soundtrack of Pro Evolution Soccer 2011 . [5]
The video begins with shots of a Bethnal Green Road,London. Keane frontman Tom Chaplin and K'naan are shown singing in the bar while surrounded by patrons enjoying their night,a contrast to some of the song's lyrics. [2]
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Stop for a Minute" | 4:06 |
The song debuted at number forty on the UK Singles Charts, making their tenth top-forty hit and their highest chart single since Spiralling. [6]
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [7] | 31 |
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [8] | 14 |
| Denmark Airplay (Tracklisten) [9] | 15 |
| European Hot 100 [10] | 74 |
| Ireland (IRMA) [11] | 27 |
| Japan (Japan Hot 100) [10] | 80 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [12] | 14 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100) [13] | 35 |
| UK Singles (OCC) [14] | 40 |
| UK Hip Hop/R&B (OCC) [15] | 14 |
| Chart (2010) | Peak position |
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| Italy Airplay (EarOne) [16] | 51 |
| Netherlands (Dutch Top 40) [17] | 59 |
| Country | Date |
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| United Kingdom | 5 May 2010 (digital) [18] |
| United Kingdom | 10 May 2010 (physical) [19] |
| United States | 11 May 2010 [4] |