My House (song)
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"My House" is the first single from electropop band Kids of 88
. It was released on 20 April 2009. The song was on the New Zealand Singles Chart for 17 weeks in 2009, peaking at #3.
Kids of 88
Kids of 88 is New Zealand New Wave music duo based in Auckland City, New Zealand, consisting of Jordan Arts and Sam McCarthy. They are best known for their 2009 single, "My House"...
. It was released on 20 April 2009. The song was on the New Zealand Singles Chart for 17 weeks in 2009, peaking at #3.
History
When the New Zealand music television channel C4 used "My House" on one of its advertising campaigns, the song quickly became very popular in New Zealand, and peaked at #3 on the New Zealand Top 40 singles chart in June 2009. Kids of 88 describe it as "a cross between a late 80s police drama intro theme and a sophisticated super hussy". The song was certified Gold after eight weeks on the chart, selling over 7,500 copies.Charts
Chart (2009) | Peak position | Sales |
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New Zealand Singles Chart Recording Industry Association of New Zealand The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand is a non-profit trade association of record producers, distributors and recording artists who sell music in New Zealand... |
3 | 15,000+ (platinum) |
End of year Charts
Chart (2009) | Ranking |
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New Zealand Singles Chart | 32 |