"X You" | ||||
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Single by Avicii | ||||
Released | 26 February 2013 | |||
Recorded | December 2012 –February 2013 | |||
Genre | Progressive house | |||
Length | 6:51 (original mix) 3:20 (radio edit) | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Tim Bergling | |||
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Music video | ||||
"Avicii - X You" on YouTube |
"X You" is a progressive house song produced by Swedish house producer and DJ Avicii. The track was released as a digital download in Sweden on 26 February 2013. It is the final production for Avicii's successful project "Avicii X You". The song features sequences from Kian Sang (melody), Naxsy (bassline), Martin Kupilas (beat and rhythm), Ваня Хакси (break), Jonathan Madray, Mateusz Kolata, TheW and Christian Westphalen (effects). [1] The song is written in the key of G minor, at a tempo of 126 BPM.
The video for "X You" was released on Avicii's VEVO YouTube channel on 26 February 2013. The music video contains various clips of Avicii at work on the song and other short clips of nature for 5–10 seconds. It also contains text explaining the project, how many people contributed, the winners and the contributing countries. The video concludes with a time of 3 minutes and 46 seconds.
As of April 2023, the video has received over 16 million views.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "X You" (Radio Edit) | 3:20 |
2. | "X You" (Original Mix) | 6:51 |
Weekly charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Sweden (GLF) [8] | Platinum | 40,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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Sweden [9] | 22 February 2013 | Digital download | LE7ELS |
United Kingdom [10] | |||
Russia [11] |
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