The Launch (song) explained

The Launch
Cover:DJ Jean - The Launch.jpg
Caption:United Kingdom cover art
Type:single
Artist:DJ Jean
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"The Launch" is a song by Dutch disc jockey DJ Jean, produced by Jean and Klubbheads. The vocals are performed by Natasja Morales. It was released in the Netherlands in April 1999 and reached number one on the Dutch Top 40. In the United Kingdom, the song was released on 30 August 1999, peaking at number two on the UK Singles Chart the following month.

Track listing

Dutch CD single

  1. "The Launch" (radio edit) – 3:38
  2. "The Launch" (Rollercoaster's Pumped Up Mix) – 6:10

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1999–2000)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 74
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[2] 11
Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)[3] 30
US Maxi-Singles Sales (Billboard)[4]
12

Year-end charts

Chart (1999)Position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[5] 100
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)[6] 93
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[7] 27
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[8] 12
UK Singles (OCC)[9] 43

Release history

RegionDateFormat(s)Label(s)
NetherlandsApril 1999CDMo'Bizz[11]
United Kingdom30 August 1999AM:PM[12]

Notes and References

  1. 84.
  2. Eurochart Hot 100 Singles. Music & Media. 16. 38. 13. 18 September 1999. 6 October 2019.
  3. News: Íslenski Listinn Sætin 21 til 40 (28.10 – 4.11 1999). Dagblaðið Vísir. is. 10. 29 October 1999. 6 October 2019.
  4. Dance Singles Sales. Billboard. 22 April 2000. subscription. 18 January 2024.
  5. Web site: Jaaroverzichten 1999. Ultratop. nl. 6 October 2019.
  6. Year in Focus – Eurochart Hot 100 Singles 1999. Music & Media. 17. 1. 11. 1 January 2000. 7 February 2020.
  7. Web site: Top 100–Jaaroverzicht van 1999. Dutch Top 40. 16 March 2020.
  8. Web site: Jaaroverzichten – Single 1999. MegaCharts. nl. 6 October 2019.
  9. Best Sellers of 1999: Singles Top 100. Music Week. London, England. 27. 22 January 2000.
  10. The Year in Music 2000: Hot Dance Maxi-Singles Sales. Billboard. 112. 53. YE-60. 30 December 2000.
  11. Global Beats: Amsterdam. Tilli. Robbert. Billboard. 111. 41. 46, 48. 9 October 1999. Released in April on Digidance's Mo'Bizz imprint, 'The Launch'....
  12. New Releases – For Week Starting 30 August 1999: Singles. Music Week. 25. 28 August 1999.

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