Soldier (Samantha Jade song)
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| Single by Samantha Jade | ||||
| Released | 15 November 2013 | |||
| Format | CD single, Digital download | |||
| Genre | Electropop | |||
| Length | 3:22 | |||
| Label | Sony | |||
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| Producer(s) | DNA Songs | |||
| Samantha Jade singles chronology | ||||
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"Soldier" is a song recorded by Australian singer Samantha Jade. The song was digitally and physically released on 15 November 2013, as the second single from her second studio album.[1] "Soldier" was written and produced by Anthony Egizii and David Musumeci from DNA Songs. It became her fourth top twenty hit since winning The X Factor Australia in 2012. "Soldier" was certified Gold by the Australian Recording Industry Association for selling over 35,000 copies.
Background and production
"Soldier" was written and produced by Anthony Egizii and David Musumeci from DNA Songs. Egizii and Musumeci also produced and mixed the song. Jade spoke about "Soldier" in an interview with News.com.au, revealing that the track was inspired by the end of her seven-year relationship with Swedish music producer "Christian Nilsson".[2] "Soldier" was made available for digital purchase on 15 November 2013.[3] A CD single was also released on 15 November.[4]
Track listing
- CD single / Digital download[3]
- "Soldier" – 3:22
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2013) | Peak position | |
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| scope="row" | Australia (ARIA)[5] | 17 |
| South Korea (Gaon International)[6] | 163 | |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2013) | Position |
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| Australian Artist Singles Chart[7] | 24 |
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Sales/shipments |
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| Australia (ARIA)[8] | Gold | 35,000^ |
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*sales figures based on certification alone | ||
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label | Catalogue |
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| Australia[3][4] | 15 November 2013 | CD single | Sony Music Australia | 88843003312 |
| Digital download | N/A | |||
References
- ↑ "Samantha Jade's 'Soldier' music video". Nova. DMG Radio Australia. Retrieved 18 February 2014.
- ↑ "Former X Factor contestant Samantha Jade reveals new single was inspired by love split". News.com.au. 13 November 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 "iTunes – Music – Soldier – Single by Samantha Jade". iTunes Store. Apple. Retrieved 2013-10-25.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "CD – Soldier by Samantha Jade". Sanity. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
- ↑ "Australian-charts.com – Samantha Jade – Soldier". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
- ↑ http://gaonchart.co.kr/digital_chart/download.php?nationGbn=E¤t_week=48¤t_year=2013&chart_Time=week
- ↑ "ARIA Top 50 Australian Artists Singles 2013". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
- ↑ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2014 Singles". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
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