Blah Blah Blah (Armin van Buuren song)

"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]

"Blah Blah Blah"
Single by Armin van Buuren
from the album Blah Blah Blah EP and Balance
Released18 May 2018 (2018-05-18)
GenrePsychedelic trance[1]
Length3:04
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Armin van Buuren
Armin van Buuren singles chronology
"Therapy"
(2018)
"Blah Blah Blah"
(2018)
"The Last Dancer"
(2018)
"Blah Blah Blah" on YouTube

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

  • Digital download[9]
  1. "Blah Blah Blah" – 3:04
  2. "Blah Blah Blah" (extended mix) – 6:06
  3. "Blah Blah Blah" (acapella) – 1:30
  • Digital download – remixes[10]
  1. "Blah Blah Blah" (Bassjackers extended remix) – 4:18
  2. "Blah Blah Blah" (Alyx Ander extended remix) – 4:44
  3. "Blah Blah Blah" (Brennan Heart and Toneshifterz extended remix) – 4:44
  4. "Blah Blah Blah" (Kid Comet extended remix) – 3:10
  5. "Blah Blah Blah" (Zany extended remix) – 4:20
  6. "Blah Blah Blah" (Tru Concept extended remix) – 3:26

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2018)Position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[33]58
Belgium (Ultratop Flanders)[34]87
France (SNEP)[35]184
Germany (Official German Charts)[36]53
Hungary (Dance Top 40)[37]20
Hungary (Single Top 40)[38]52
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[39]91
Chart (2019)Position
Hungary (Dance Top 40)[40]1
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[41]15
Hungary (Single Top 40)[42]21
Chart (2020)Position
Hungary (Dance Top 40)[43]2
Chart (2021)Position
Hungary (Dance Top 40)[44]22

Certifications

RegionCertificationCertified units/sales
Belgium (BEA)[45]Gold20,000
Canada (Music Canada)[46]Gold40,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[47]Platinum90,000
France (SNEP)[48]Platinum200,000
Germany (BVMI)[49]3× Gold600,000
Italy (FIMI)[50]Gold35,000
Netherlands (NVPI)[51]Gold40,000
Norway (IFPI Norway)[52]Gold30,000
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[53]Gold30,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[54]Silver200,000
United States (RIAA)[55]Gold500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Other uses

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