Bubblin' (Blue song) explained

Bubblin'
Cover:	Bubblin.jpg
Type:	single
Artist:	Blue
Album:	Guilty
B-Side:	Move On
Studio:	Deekay (Copenhagen, Denmark)
Length:	3:42 (single version) 3:05 (album version)
Label:	Innocent Virgin
Producer:	Deekay
Prev Title:	Breathe Easy
Prev Year:	2004
Next Title:	Curtain Falls
Next Year:	2004

"Bubblin'" is a song by English boy band Blue. The song was released as the fourth and final single from their third studio album, Guilty (2003). Uncredited on the song is girl group L.A.D.É., who performs the rap verse. It was released as a single on 28 June 2004 in the United Kingdom, where it reached nine on the UK Singles Chart. It also became a top-ten hit in Switzerland and Wallonia, as well as a top-five hit in Hungary and Italy. A French version of the song featuring Linkup, titled "You and Me Bubblin'", was released in France and peaked at number 13.

Track listings

UK CD1 and European CD single^{[1] [2]}

1. "Bubblin'" (single version featuring L.A.D.É.) – 3:42
2. "Bubblin'" (Urban North Master mix featuring L.A.D.É.) – 5:39

UK CD2^[3]

1. "Bubblin'" (single version featuring L.A.D.É.) – 3:42
2. "Move On" – 3:33
3. "Bubblin'" (Love 4 Music remix featuring L.A.D.É. and Blarny) – 4:09
4. "Bubblin'" (Obi & Josh remix) – 3:30

European maxi-CD single^[4]

1. "Bubblin'" (single version featuring L.A.D.É.) – 3:42
2. "Move On" – 3:33
3. "Bubblin'" (Urban North remix featuring L.A.D.É.) – 4:09
4. "Bubblin'" (Obi & Josh remix) – 3:30

Japanese CD single^[5]

1. "Bubblin'" (single version featuring L.A.D.É.) – 3:44
2. "Move On" – 3:34
3. "Bubblin'" (Urban North remix featuring L.A.D.É.) – 5:41
4. "Bubblin'" (Obi & Josh remix) – 3:31
5. "Bubblin'" (Love 4 Music remix featuring L.A.D.É. and Blarny) – 4:13

"You and Me Bubblin"^[6]

1. "You and Me Bubblin'" (with Linkup) – 3:08
2. "Bubblin'" (radio version) – 3:05
3. "Bubblin'" (Obi & Josh remix) – 3:30

Credits and personnel

Credits for "Bubblin'" are lifted from the UK CD1 liner notes.^[1] Additional personnel for "You and Me Bubblin'" are lifted from the French CD single liner notes.^[6]

Studios

• Recorded and mixed at Deekay Studio (Copenhagen, Denmark)
• Additional vocals recorded at Metropolis Studios (London, England) and Sanctuary Studios (Watford, England)

Personnel

• Antony Costa – writing
• Lars Halvor Jensen – writing, all instruments, vocal production
• Johannes Joergensen – writing
• Ali Tennant – writing
• Lareece – writing (rap), rap
• François Welgryn – writing ("You and Me Bubblin'")
• Martin M. Larsson – all instruments
• Josh – all instruments and programming
• Deekay – production, mixing

Charts

Year-end charts

Chart (2004)	Position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)^[8]	49
France (SNEP)^[9]	60
Germany (Official German Charts)^[10]	54
Italy (FIMI)^[11]	24
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)^[12]	66
UK Singles (OCC)^[13]	134

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)
United Kingdom	28 June 2004	CD		^[14]
Japan	7 July 2004			^[15]

Notes and References

1. Bubblin'. Blue. 2004. UK CD1 liner notes. Innocent Records, Virgin Records. SINCD64, 0724354997921.
2. Bubblin'. Blue. 2004. European CD single liner notes. Innocent Records, Virgin Records. 0724354989025, 0724354988721.
3. Bubblin'. Blue. 2004. UK CD2 liner notes. Innocent Records, Virgin Records. SINDX64, 0724386110824.
4. Bubblin'. Blue. 2004. European maxi-CD single liner notes. Innocent Records, Virgin Records. 0724354988820.
5. Bubblin'. Blue. 2004. Japanese CD single liner notes. Innocent Records, Virgin Records. VJCP-12179.
6. You and Me Bubblin'. Blue, Linkup. 2004. French CD single liner notes. Virgin Records, EMI Music France. 7243 8 61126 2 0.
7. Web site: Arhiva romanian top 100 – Editia 45, saptamina 8.11 – 14.11, 2004. Romanian Top 100. ro. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20050222111048/http://www.rt100.ro/editie-top-100_x10144.html. 22 February 2005. 23 February 2021.
8. Web site: Rapports annuels 2004. Ultratop. fr. 28 December 2019.
9. Web site: Tops de L'année Top Singles 2004. SNEP. fr. 17 December 2020.
10. Web site: Top 100 Singles–Jahrescharts 2004. GfK Entertainment. de. 28 December 2019.
11. Web site: Mix e singoli. FIMI. it. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20060510005652/http://www.fimi.it/documenti/Classifiche_TUTTE_2004.pdf. 10 May 2006. 17 December 2020.
12. Web site: Swiss Year-End Charts 2004. de. 28 December 2019.
13. Web site: The Official UK Singles Chart 2004. UKChartsPlus. 28 December 2019.
14. New Releases: Singles. Music Week. 27. 26 June 2004.
15. Web site: バブリン ブルー. Bubblin' Blue. Oricon. ja. 29 August 2023.