Blah Blah Blah (Armin van Buuren song)
"Blah Blah Blah" | ||||
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Single by Armin van Buuren | ||||
from the album Blah Blah Blah EP and Balance | ||||
Released | 18 May 2018 | |||
Genre | Psychedelic trance[1] | |||
Length | 3:04 | |||
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Producer(s) | Armin van Buuren | |||
Armin van Buuren singles chronology | ||||
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"Blah Blah Blah" on YouTube |
"Blah Blah Blah" is a song performed by Dutch DJ and record producer Armin van Buuren. It was released on 18 May 2018 by the label Armada Music and Armind,[3][4] as the first single from the EP of the same name.[5][6] As of May 2024, the video of "Blah Blah Blah" on YouTube has more than 700 million views.[7]
The track was written by van Buuren, British singer and songwriter BullySongs (Andrew Bullimore), and Josh Record, and the vocals were performed by Bullimore's younger son Aidan.[8]
Track listing
[edit]- Digital download[9]
- "Blah Blah Blah" – 3:04
- "Blah Blah Blah" (extended mix) – 6:06
- "Blah Blah Blah" (acapella) – 1:30
- Digital download – remixes[10]
- "Blah Blah Blah" (Bassjackers extended remix) – 4:18
- "Blah Blah Blah" (Alyx Ander extended remix) – 4:44
- "Blah Blah Blah" (Brennan Heart and Toneshifterz extended remix) – 4:44
- "Blah Blah Blah" (Kid Comet extended remix) – 3:10
- "Blah Blah Blah" (Zany extended remix) – 4:20
- "Blah Blah Blah" (Tru Concept extended remix) – 3:26
Charts
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Weekly charts[edit]
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Year-end charts[edit]
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Certifications
[edit]Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Belgium (BEA)[45] | Gold | 20,000‡ |
Canada (Music Canada)[46] | Gold | 40,000‡ |
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[47] | Platinum | 90,000‡ |
France (SNEP)[48] | Platinum | 200,000‡ |
Germany (BVMI)[49] | 3× Gold | 600,000‡ |
Italy (FIMI)[50] | Gold | 35,000‡ |
Netherlands (NVPI)[51] | Gold | 40,000‡ |
Norway (IFPI Norway)[52] | Gold | 30,000‡ |
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[53] | Gold | 30,000‡ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[54] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
United States (RIAA)[55] | Gold | 500,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Other uses
[edit]Dutch association football club AFC Ajax play an excerpt of the song after every goal scored at their training ground Sportpark De Toekomst for youth leagues.[56] The song was first played during 2019 edition of the under-17 Future Cup tournament following the successful use of the song in a marketing campaign by Ajax TV ahead of the 2018–19 UEFA Champions League quarterfinals against Juventus.[57] Parts of the song were also used in the trailer for Netflix's 6 Underground (film) directed by Michael Bay.
References
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- ^ "Blah Blah Blah (Bonus Track Version) - EP by Armin van Buuren". 8 June 2018. Retrieved 18 December 2021 – via Apple Music.
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- ^ "Armin van Buuren - Blah Blah Blah (Official Lyric Video)". Retrieved 10 May 2024 – via YouTube.
- ^ Kenner, Lauren. "Armin van Buuren - Trance Legend [Interview]". EDM.com. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
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- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 25. týden 2019 in the date selector. Retrieved 25 June 2019.
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- ^ "Airplay 100 – 30 septembrie 2018" (in Romanian). Kiss FM. 30 September 2018. Retrieved 2 October 2018.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201838 into search. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
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- ^ "Canadian single certifications – Armin van Buuren – Blah Blah Blah". Music Canada. Retrieved 30 September 2021.
- ^ "Danish single certifications – Armin van Buuren – Blah Blah Blah". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
- ^ "French single certifications – Armin van Buuren – Blah Blah Blah" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
- ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Armin van Buuren; 'Blah Blah Blah')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ^ "Italian single certifications – Armin van Buuren – Blah Blah Blah" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 23 December 2022.
- ^ "Dutch single certifications – Armin van Buuren – Blah Blah Blah" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 26 September 2019. Enter Blah Blah Blah in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 2018 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".
- ^ "Norwegian single certifications – Armin van Buuren" (in Norwegian). IFPI Norway. Retrieved 7 October 2021.
- ^ "Spanish single certifications – Armin van Buuren – Blah Blah Blah". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 16 February 2024.
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