New Age (Marlon Roudette song)
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"New Age" is a song written by British song writer Producer Guy Chambers
and Marlon Roudette
for the latter's debut solo album Matter Fixed
. The song was released as a single, initially in Germany, on july 20. After high airplay on VIVA Germany, the single charted at number one on its first week of release in german singles chart and remained at No.1 for 8 consecutive weeks.
It was the first single release from Roudette since his band Mattafix
split, which is referenced by the album title. It has been certified
Platinum in Germany for shipments exceeding 300,000 copies.
Guy Chambers
Guy Chambers is an English songwriter and record producer, perhaps best known for his long partnership with Robbie Williams.- Biography :...
and Marlon Roudette
Marlon Roudette
Marlon Roudette is a British/Vincentian musician. He was a former member of the band Mattafix. He is famous for his song New Age, which was number one in Austria, Switzerland and Germany.-Biography:...
for the latter's debut solo album Matter Fixed
Matter Fixed
-Charts:-Riding Home:On October 24 2011, after signing Warner Music Group record label for the UK, Marlon released an EP in the UK named Riding Home, with 4 tracks from "Matter Fixed".-Track listing:...
. The song was released as a single, initially in Germany, on july 20. After high airplay on VIVA Germany, the single charted at number one on its first week of release in german singles chart and remained at No.1 for 8 consecutive weeks.
It was the first single release from Roudette since his band Mattafix
Mattafix
Mattafix are a UK duo, made up of Marlon Roudette and Preetesh Hirji. Their sound is a fusion of hip hop/rap, R&B, reggae, dancehall, blues, jazz, soul and world...
split, which is referenced by the album title. It has been certified
Music recording sales certification
Music recording sales certification is a system of certifying that a music recording has shipped or sold a certain number of copies, where the threshold quantity varies by type and by nation or territory .Almost all countries follow variations of the RIAA certification categories,...
Platinum in Germany for shipments exceeding 300,000 copies.
Charts
| Chart (2011) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Europe (Hot 100 Singles) | 7 |
| Poland (ZPAV Polish Music Charts The Polish Music Charts are two official album charts and seven singles charts in Poland, provided by ZPAV, the Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry . The first, the Top 100, is a monthly chart based on data received from the album companies... ) |
4 |
| Russia (Airplay Chart Russian Music Charts The Russian Music Charts are Russian music industry standard popularity rankings compiled weekly by 2M and Tophit . Albums and tracks rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through retail data captured electronically each week from Russian music retailers... ) |
6 |
Certifications
| Country | Certifications | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Germany Bundesverband Musikindustrie The Bundesverband Musikindustrie or simply BVMI represents the music industry in Germany. The association represents the interests of nearly 350 labels and music industry related enterprises.... |
Platinum | 300,000+ |
| Switzerland | Platinum | 30,000+ |
External links
- Marlon Roudette on MySpaceMySpaceMyspace is a social networking service owned by Specific Media LLC and pop star Justin Timberlake. Myspace launched in August 2003 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California. In August 2011, Myspace had 33.1 million unique U.S. visitors....
. - "New Age", official music video on YoutubeYouTubeYouTube is a video-sharing website, created by three former PayPal employees in February 2005, on which users can upload, view and share videos....
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