Miami Vice (song) explained

Miami Vice (song) should not be confused with Miami Vice Theme.

Miami Vice
Type:single
Artist:Gims
Album:Ceinture noire
Released:15 March 2019
Genre:Pop
Length:3:42
Label:Play Two, Chahawat, Sony Music
Producer:Renaud Rebillaud, Bugatti Beatz
Chronology:Gims
Prev Title:Le Pire
Prev Year:2018
Next Title:Hola Señorita
Next Year:2019

"Miami Vice" is a song by Congolese–French singer and rapper Gims published on Transcendance, a reissue of the Ceinture noire album.[1] It was released on 15 March 2019 as the 11th single from Ceinture noire and the first of its reissue.

The song is largely inspired by the song "Self Control" originally written and performed in 1984 by Raf and covered by Laura Branigan the same year.[2]

Commercial reception

The single has ranked in three countries: Belgium, France and Switzerland.[3] [4] [5] In France, Miami Vice ranked for twenty weeks in the ranking of singles (downloads and streaming), from March to July 2019, or five consecutive months. He went straight to the 39th position, his highest ranking. On the other hand, in the ranking of pure sales (without streaming), the title entered 5th place, which is its best ranking.[6] It was certified gold by Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.

Release history

CountryDateLabelFormat
Worldwide[7] 15 March 2019Play Two, Chahawat, Sony MusicCD, digital download
France[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: lescharts.com – Les charts français. 13 August 2021. lescharts.com.
  2. Web site: Accueil – Metropolys. 13 August 2021. www.metropolys.com.
  3. Web site: Maitre Gims – Miami Vice – ultratop.be. 13 August 2021. www.ultratop.be.
  4. Web site: lescharts.com – Les charts français. 13 August 2021. lescharts.com.
  5. Web site: Maitre Gims – Miami Vice – hitparade.ch. 13 August 2021. www.swisscharts.com.
  6. Web site: Maître Gims – Miami Vice (single). 13 August 2021. www.chartsinfrance.net.
  7. Web site: lescharts.ch – Les charts de la Suisse Romande. 13 August 2021. lescharts.ch. 13 March 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200313213832/https://lescharts.ch/search.asp?todo=notfound. dead.
  8. Web site: Classement Radio. 13 August 2021. SNEP. fr-FR.