Boom Boom Boom

"Boom Boom Boom" is a 1995 song by the American hip house duo The Outhere Brothers from their debut album, 1 Polish, 2 Biscuits & a Fish Sandwich. The song peaked at number 65 on the Billboard Hot 100.[2] Outside the United States, "Boom Boom Boom" topped the charts in Germany, the Republic of Ireland, Scotland and the United Kingdom. In the latter two countries, "Boom Boom Boom" became the duo's second chart-topping song.[3][4][5] It also was a top 10 hit in Austria, Denmark, Finland, France, Iceland, Italy, Norway, Spain, Sweden and Switzerland. On the Eurochart Hot 100, the single reached number 3. The original version of the song contained sexually explicit lyrics which were removed for the radio edit but were retained in remixes of the track on the single. There was made two different music videos for the song.

"Boom Boom Boom"
Single by The Outhere Brothers
from the album 1 Polish, 2 Biscuits & a Fish Sandwich
Released	June 5, 1995[1]
Recorded	1994
Genre	Eurodance hip house
Length	3:15
Label	Aureus Records
Songwriter(s)	Hula Silk E.
Producer(s)	Hula The Outhere Brothers
The Outhere Brothers singles chronology
"Don't Stop (Wiggle Wiggle)" (1995) "Boom Boom Boom" (1995) "La La La Hey Hey Hey" (1995)
Music video
"Boom Boom Boom" on YouTube

BuzzFeed listed the song at number 71 in their list of "The 101 Greatest Dance Songs Of the '90s" in 2017.[6]

Track listings

12" maxi - U.S. "Boom Boom Boom" (TFX remix) — 4:32 "Boom Boom Boom" (ohb underground mix (part 2)) — 5:26 "Boom Boom Boom" (don't break my balls mix) — 4:13 "Boom Boom Boom" (OHB underground mix (part 4)) — 4:43 "Boom Boom Boom" (TFX instrumental remix) — 4:32 12" maxi - Italy "Boom Boom Boom" (don't break the balls mix) — 4:10 "Boom Boom Boom" (OHB radio mix) — 3:34 "Boom Boom Boom" (OHB underground mix) — 5:26 "Boom Boom Boom" (OHB extended mix) — 4:55 12" maxi - France "Boom Boom Boom" (don't break my balls mix 2) — 4:13 "Boom Boom Boom" (extended mix 2) — 4:45 "Boom Boom Boom" (underground mix 4) — 4:43 "Boom Boom Boom" (OHB underground mix 2) — 5:26 12" maxi - UK "Boom Boom Boom" (don't break my balls long mix) — 4:13 "Boom Boom Boom" (TFX long mix) — 4:31 "Boom Boom Boom" (itchy and scratchy dub) — 6:55

12" maxi - Germany "Boom Boom Boom" (extended mix) "Boom Boom Boom" (don't break my balls mix 2) "Boom Boom Boom" (underground mix 4) "Boom Boom Boom" (OHB underground mix 2) "Boom Boom Boom" (don't break my balls mix 1) "Boom Boom Boom" (TFX club remix) CD single - France "Boom Boom Boom" (don't break my balls radio mix) — 3:00 "Boom Boom Boom" (OHB radio mix) — 3:34 "Boom Boom Boom" (UK radio edit) — 3:20 CD maxi - Australia "Boom Boom Boom" (radio version) "Boom Boom Boom" (TFX long mix) "Boom Boom Boom" (itchy and scratchy dub) "Boom Boom Boom" (OHB underground mix part 2) "Boom Boom Boom" (OHB extended mix part 4) "Boom Boom Boom" (OHB underground mix part 4) CD maxi - Remixes "Boom Boom Boom" (lalala radio mix) — 3:59 "Boom Boom Boom" (UK radio mix) — 3:34 "Boom Boom Boom" (lalala remix) — 3:56 "Boom Boom Boom" (extended mix 2) — 4:45 "Boom Boom Boom" (don't break my balls mix 2) — 4:13

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1995) Peak position Australia (ARIA)[7] 2 Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[8] 7 Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[9] 31 Canada Dance/Urban (RPM)[10] 1 Denmark (IFPI)[11] 8 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[12] 3 Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[13] 6 France (SNEP)[14] 3 Germany (Official German Charts)[4] 1 Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[15] 3 Ireland (IRMA)[5] 1 Italy (Musica e dischi)[16] 7 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[17] 15 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[18] 22 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[19] 8 Norway (VG-lista)[20] 6 Scotland (Official Charts Company)[21] 1 Spain (AFYVE)[22] 5 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[23] 2 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[24] 4 UK Singles (The Official Charts Company)[3] 1 U.S. Billboard Hot 100[2] 65 U.S. Billboard Hot Dance Club Play[25] 31 U.S. Billboard Rhythmic Top 40[26] 26 U.S. Cash Box[27] 54

Year-end charts Chart (1995) Position Australia (ARIA)[28] 13 Canada Dance/Urban (RPM)[29] 14 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[30] 16 France (SNEP)[31] 15 Germany (Official German Charts)[32] 12 Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[33] 71 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[34] 123 New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[35] 34 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[36] 25 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[37] 32 Chart (1996) Position Australia (ARIA)[38] 37 Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[39] 98 Certifications Region Certification Certified units/sales Australia (ARIA)[38] Platinum 70,000^^ France (SNEP)[40] Gold 250,000^* New Zealand (RMNZ)[41] Gold 5,000^* United Kingdom (BPI)[1] Gold 400,000^^ ^*sales figures based on certification alone ^^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

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External links

• Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics