Boy Oh Boy (Diplo and GTA song) explained

Boy Oh Boy
Cover:	Diplo Boy Oh Boy.jpg
Border:	yes
Type:	single
Artist:	Diplo and GTA
Album:	Random White Dude Be Everywhere
Genre:	Big room house moombahton trap^[1]
Length:	2:54 - 4:22 (original mix)
Label:	Mad Decent
Chronology:	Diplo
Prev Title:	Earthquake
Prev Year:	2013
Next Title:	Crown
Next Year:	2013

"Boy Oh Boy" is a song by American DJ and record producer Diplo and EDM duo GTA. It was released on October 7, 2013, via Mad Decent.^[2] The song was from Diplo's compilation album Random White Dude Be Everywhere.

Composition

The song uses a sample from "Work it" (2002) by Missy Elliot,^[3] and it is written in the key of C♯ Minor, with a tempo of 130 beats per minute.^[4]

Music video

The music video was released on March 26, 2014, and it was made with the help of fans, showed many vines like: "flamboyant dancing, dogs DJing, sports fails, and of course, an abundance of twerking."^[5]

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2013)	Position
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)^[6]	94
Chart (2014)	Position
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)^[7]	71

Notes and References

1. Web site: Diplo & GTA – Boy Oh Boy [Free Download]]. Youredm. Your EDM Staff. March 25, 2013. October 8, 2021.
2. Web site: Boy Oh Boy - Single by Diplo & Good Time Ahead. 7 October 2013. Apple Music. October 8, 2021.
3. News: WATCH: Diplo & GTA – "Boy Oh Boy". Livemusicblog. Hagan. Patrick. March 26, 2014. October 8, 2021.
4. Web site: Diplo, Good Times Ahead: Boy Oh Boy . tunebat.com . November 1, 2021.
5. Web site: Diplo & GTA Compile Fans' Vines Into A Remarkable Video For "Boy Oh Boy". Raver Rafting. Zakiya. April 26, 2014. October 8, 2021.
6. Web site: Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2013. Billboard. October 8, 2021.
7. Web site: Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2014. Billboard. October 8, 2021.