When the Bassline Drops
"When the Bassline Drops" | ||||
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Single by Craig David and Big Narstie | ||||
from the album Following My Intuition | ||||
Released | 27 November 2015[1] | |||
Recorded | 2015 | |||
Genre | UK garage | |||
Length | 3:05 | |||
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Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | White N3rd | |||
Craig David singles chronology | ||||
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Big Narstie singles chronology | ||||
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"When the Bassline Drops" is a song by British singer
UK Singles Chart
.
Background
The song sees David return to his
All Alone Tonight (Stop, Look, Listen)" in May 2010. The "Ravers Edition" music video was released on 10 December.[3] The song premiered on MistaJam's show on BBC Radio 1Xtra on 7 November 2015.[4][5]
Chart performance
The song entered at number fifty on the
UK Singles Chart on 4 December 2015 – for the week ending dated 10 December 2015 – before climbing to number ten nine weeks later. This gave David his first top ten hit since "Hot Stuff (Let's Dance)" in 2007.[6]
Music video
A music video to accompany the release of "When the Bassline Drops" was first released onto YouTube on 10 December 2015 at a total length of three minutes and five seconds.[7]
Live performances
David and Big Narstie performed "When the Bassline Drops" on The Jonathan Ross Show on 30 January 2016.[8]
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "When the Bassline Drops" | 3:05 |
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI)[16] | Platinum | 600,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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United Kingdom | 27 November 2015 | Digital download |
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References
- ^ "When the Bassline Drops - Single by Craig David & Big Narstie". iTunes Store GB. Apple Inc. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- ^ a b c "When the Bassline Drops - Single". iTunes.
- ^ Swift, Patrick (13 December 2015). "Watch the video for 'When The Bassline Drops' by Craig David & Big Narstie". Mixmag. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- ^ "Craig David x Big Narstie - When the Bassline Drops". YouTube. 7 November 2015. Retrieved 15 December 2015.
- Time Inc. UK. Retrieved 22 December 2015.
- ^ Myers, Justin (15 January 2016). "Justin Bieber's Love Yourself scores sixth week at Number 1". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
- ^ "Craig David x Big Narstie - When the Bassline Drops (Ravers Edition)". YouTube. 10 December 2015.
- The Huffington Post. AOL. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
- ^ Ryan, Gavin (30 January 2016). "ARIA Singles: Jonas Blue 'Fast Car' Is Australia's No 1". Noise11. Retrieved 30 January 2016.
- Ultratip. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
- ^ "Chart Track: Week 5, 2016". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 December 2015.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 February 2016.
- ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 15 January 2016.
- ^ "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2016". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
- ^ "British single certifications – Craig David & Big Narstie – When the Bassline Drops". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 7 October 2018.