Rosana (Wax song)

"Rosana"
Single by Wax
from the album Continue
Released July 2012
(See release history)
Format Digital download
Recorded 2012
Genre Hip hop, Pop
Length
  • 3:54 (album version))
  • 3:30 (radio edit)
Label WM Germany
Producer(s) Nobody Famous
Wax singles chronology
"Summer Breeze"
(2012)
"Rosana"
(2012)

"Rosana" is a song by American rapper Wax. It was originally featured on Wax's mixtape Eviction Notice in November 2011.[1] It was later released as a single in July 2012 but failed to chart. It was also featured on Continue. The song was released throughout Europe in March 2013 and reached number-one in Austria while peaking in the top 10 in Germany and Switzerland. Rosana was produced by Nobody Famous.

Music video

The video was published on YouTube in July 2012. It features Melissa Soria as Rosana, and was directed by Casey Chan.[2] The concept of the video was brought up by Wax and Casey Chan.[3] The video has Wax meeting a girl and starting a relationship together, while the viewer watches them being involved in a situation that leads to a sexual innuendo.

Charts

Chart (2012–13) Peak
position
scope="row"Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[4] 1
scope="row"Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[5] 24
scope="row"Germany (Official German Charts)[6] 7
Luxembourg Digital Songs (Billboard)[7] 6
scope="row"Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[8] 9
scope=rowPoland (Dance Top 50)[9] 31
scope="row"Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[10] 10
scope="row"Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] 7

Year-end charts

Chart (2013) Position
Germany (Media Control AG)[12] 38

Release history

Country Release date Format
United States July 2012 Digital download, Radio airplay
Europe March 29, 2013 Digital download, Radio airplay

References

  1. "Wax - Eviction Notice". DJBooth. Retrieved July 12, 2013.
  2. Video on YouTube
  3. "Austriancharts.at – Wax [US Rap – Rosana"] (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  4. "Ultratop.be – Wax [US Rap – Rosana"] (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved June 14, 2013.
  5. "Officialcharts.de – Wax [US Rap – Rosana"]. GfK Entertainment. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  6. "Luxembourg Digital Songs - May 11, 2013". Billboard. Retrieved May 27, 2013.
  7. "Nederlandse Top 40 – Wax search results" (in Dutch) Dutch Top 40. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  8. "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Dance Top 50. Retrieved July 10, 2013.
  9. "SNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201333 into search.
  10. "Swisscharts.com – Wax [US Rap – Rosana"]. Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved May 8, 2013.
  11. "Top 100 Singles Jahrescharts 2013" (in German). VIVA. Viacom International Media Networks. Retrieved January 12, 2014.
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