The Sound of Missing You

"The Sound of Missing You"
Single by Ameerah
Released December 2009
Format CD single
Genre Dance
Length 3:33
Label Spinnin Records
Writer(s) Didrik Thott, Sebastian Thott, Carl Björsell, Ameerah
Ameerah chronology
"The Sound Of Missing You"
(2009)
"Freaky Like Me"
(2010)

"The Sound of Missing You" is a single by Belgian-Azerbaijani singer Ameerah. It is considered to be her first international hit dance single. It was also her first song to be produced in the United States. The single was released in December 2009 in Belgium and the Netherlands. The song reached number 3 on the Billboard Hot Dance Airplay chart in the US[1]. In October 2010, the song peaked at number-two in the Romanian Airplay Chart[2].

Contents

Live performance

Ameerah performed "The Sound Of Missing You" live in several tour dates through Europe and in certain music festivals, such as Bydgoszcz Hit Festival and the Hity na Czasierom contest from Poland and the LAM FM Beachbreak, in Bloemendaal.

Chart performance

The song peaked at number-three in the United States Billboard Hot Dance Airplay chart, in early 2010, and stayed in the top 10 for over 10 week. Later, in May, "The Sound Of Missing You" entered the official Romanian Top 100. In mid-September, the song reached the Romanian top 10. A few weeks later, on October 17, it peaked at number-two in the Airplay Top 100, and sticked to its peak position three weeks. It was the 22nd most played song in Romania in 2010.[3]

Music video

The music video was shot in the United States, in late 2009 and it premiered on Spinnin'Record official YouTube profile, on December 3, 2009. It features Ameerah walking down the empty streets of a big city, in a desert and nearby a crashed plane. So far, it gained over 8 million views on YouTube.

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
Romania (Romanian Top 100)[4] 2
US Hot Dance Airplay[5] 3

References