Something New (Axwell & Ingrosso song)

"Something New" is a song by Swedish dance music duo Axwell Λ Ingrosso. The song was released on 27 November 2014 (9 December worldwide) via digital download as the first single from their debut studio album More Than You Know, through Def Jam Recordings. In the US, "Something New" went to number one on the US Dance chart.[2]

"Something New"
Single by Axwell Λ Ingrosso
from the album More Than You Know
Released	27 November 2014[1]
Recorded	2014
Genre	Progressive house, EDM
Length	4:07
Label	Def Jam
Songwriter(s)	Sebastian Ingrosso Axel Hedfors Vincent Pontare Salem Al Fakir
Producer(s)	Sebastian Ingrosso Axel Hedfors
Axwell Λ Ingrosso singles chronology
"Something New" (2014) "On My Way" (2015)
Music video
"Something New" (lyric video) on YouTube "Something New" (official video) on YouTube

Background and release

On 26 November the song was first premiered through a commercial for the Beats by Dre Presents: #SoloSelfie ad campaign (in which the duo themselves also make a cameo appearance).[3] The track was then published to iTunes a day later. "Something New" marks the duo's first official release under their joint moniker Axwell Λ Ingrosso.

Music videos

Two supporting videos were released for "Something New". The first one, a lyric video, was published to YouTube on 22 December 2014 through Axwell Λ Ingrosso's Vevo channel. The second video, the official video, was published on 11 February 2015. As of June 2016, the two videos have received over 15 million and 4 million views respectively.

Track listing

Digital download - single

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Something New"	4:07

Digital download - Extended Club Mix[4]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Something New" (Extended Club Mix)	5:30

Digital download - The Remixes[5]

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Something New" (Robin Schulz Remix Radio Edit)	3:03
2.	"Something New" (Robin Schulz Remix)	5:17
3.	"Something New" (Amtrac Remix)	4:58

Credits and personnel

• Songwriters – Sebastian Ingrosso, Axel Hedfors, Vincent Pontare, Salem Al Fakir
• Vocalist – Salem Al Fakir
• Producers – Sebastian Ingrosso, Axel Hedfors
• Label: Def Jam Recordings

Chart performance

Weekly charts Chart (2014–15) Peak position Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders)[6] 12 Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[7] 13 Belgium Dance Bubbling Under (Ultratop Wallonia)[6] 1 Belgium Airplay (Ultratop Wallonia)[8] 31 Belgium Dance (Ultratop Wallonia)[9] 11 Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[10] 3 Belgium Dance Bubbling Under (Ultratop Wallonia)[6] 17 France (SNEP)[11] 56 Germany (Airplay Chart)[12] 90 Hungary (Dance Top 40)[13] 9 Hungary (Single Top 40)[14] 22 Ireland (IRMA)[15] 74 Japan (Japan Hot 100)[16] 57 Japan (ZIP Dance Hits 20)[17] 1 Poland (Dance Top 50)[18] 18 Spain (PROMUSICAE)[19] 43 Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[20] 20 UK Dance (Official Charts Company)[21] 6 UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[22] 22 US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[23] 1 US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[24] 14

Year-end charts Chart (2015) Position Hungary (Dance Top 40)[25] 28 US Dance Club Songs[26] 1 US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[27] 47

Certifications

[28][29]

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Italy (FIMI)[30]	Gold	25,000
Sweden (GLF)[31]	2× Platinum	80,000^^
^*sales figures based on certification alone ^^shipments figures based on certification alone sales+streaming figures based on certification alone

Release history

Country	Date	Format	Label
Sweden[32]	9 December 2014	Digital download	Axwell Music ABRefune Music Ltd.
France[33]
Belgium[34]
United States[35]	27 January 2015
United Kingdom[36]	24 February 2015

See also

• List of number-one dance singles of 2015 (U.S.)

References

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2. "Hot Dance Club Songs". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. 21 March 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2015.
3. Atkinson, Katie (26 November 2014). "Axwell /\ Ingrosso's 'Something New' Debuts in Star-Studded Beats by Dre Ad: Watch". billboard.com. Billboard. Retrieved 21 February 2015.
4. Axwell /\ Ingrosso — Something New (Club Extended Mix) :: Beatport
5. Something New (The Remixes): Axwell /\ Ingrosso: Amazon.de
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28. http://www.fimi.it/certificazioni#/category:singoli/year:2017/page:0/term:Axwell
29. http://www.sverigetopplistan.se (Click "search all records" and view 11 December 2014. Then click "visa" on "Something New")
30. "Italian single certifications – Axwell /\ Ingrosso – Something New" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 10 December 2017. Select "2017" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Select "Something New" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli online" under "Sezione".
31. certweek IS REQUIRED FOR SWEDISH CERTIFICATIONS AFTER 2011.
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