Walk (Kwabs song)

"Walk"
Single by Kwabs
from the album Love + War
B-side "Saved"
Released 26 September 2014
Format Digital download
Recorded 2014
Genre
Length 3:34
Label Atlantic
Writer(s)
Producer(s) TMS
Kwabs chronology
"Pray for Love"
(2014)		 "Walk"
(2014)		 "Perfect Ruin"
(2015)
Alternative cover
Music video
"Walk" on YouTube
Walk EP
EP by Kwabs
Released October 3, 2014 (2014-10-03)
Recorded 2014
Length 16:44
Label Atlantic
Kwabs chronology
Pray for Love
(2014)		 Walk EP
(2014)
This page is about the Kwabs single "Walk" and the similarly titled Walk EP

"Walk" is the debut single of British recording artist Kwabs. The song was released on 26 September 2014 on Atlantic Records in the UK, becoming a minor hit. However the song became hugely popular in Germany, reaching number one in January 2015. In Austria and Switzerland, the song reached top five positions. It is also featured on the FIFA 15 soundtrack.[1]

Track listing

Digital – Atlantic Records – (Warner)
No. Title Length
1. "Walk"   3:34
Single – Atlantic Records – (Warner)
No. Title Length
1. "Walk"   3:34
2. "Saved"   3:56
Digital download[2]
No. Title Length
1. "Walk" (featuring Fetty Wap) 3:46

Walk EP

Kwabs also released an EP on 3 October 2014 on Atlantic with the following tracks:

No. Title Length
1. "Walk"   3:34
2. "Saved"   3:56
3. "Walk" (Jaded Remix) (featuring Jaded) 5:30
4. "Walk" (Royce Wood Junior Remix) (featuring Royce Wood Junior) 3:44

Chart performance

Weekly charts

Chart (2014–15) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3] 3
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[4] 3
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[5] 9
Czech Republic (Rádio Top 100)[6] 2
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[7] 67
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[8] 17
Germany (Official German Charts)[9] 1
Greece Digital Songs (Billboard)[10] 3
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[11] 1
Hungary (Dance Top 40)[12] 24
Hungary (Single Top 40)[13] 8
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[14] 98
Norway (VG-lista)[15] 12
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[16] 2
Romania (Airplay 100)[17] 1
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[18] 9
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[19] 62
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[20] 4

Year-end charts

Chart (2015) Position
Germany (Official German Charts)[21] 45
Poland (ZPAV)[22] 18

Certifications

Region Certification Sales/shipments
Austria (IFPI Austria)[23] Gold 15,000x
Germany (BVMI)[24] Platinum 400,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[25] Gold 15,000x

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone
xunspecified figures based on certification alone

References

  1. ↑ "FIFA 15 Soundtrack". FIFPlay.com. Footballtainment. 2014-09-22. Retrieved 2015-03-02.
  2. ↑ https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/walk-feat.-fetty-wap-single/id1031943869
  3. ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Kwabs – Walk" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  4. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Kwabs – Walk" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  5. ↑ "Ultratop.be – Kwabs – Walk" (in French). Ultratip.
  6. ↑ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201519 into search.
  7. ↑ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201516 into search.
  8. ↑ "Kwabs: Walk" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.
  9. ↑ "Officialcharts.de – Kwabs – Walk". GfK Entertainment.
  10. ↑ "Greece Digital Songs: March 21, 2015". Billboard. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  11. ↑ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  12. ↑ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Dance Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  13. ↑ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  14. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Kwabs – Walk" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  15. ↑ "Norwegiancharts.com – Kwabs – Walk". VG-lista.
  16. ↑ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  17. ↑ Media Forest - Romanian Radio Airplay Chart - week 5
  18. ↑ "SNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201519 into search.
  19. ↑ "SNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201512 into search.
  20. ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Kwabs – Walk". Swiss Singles Chart.
  21. ↑ "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 6 January 2016.
  22. ↑ "Airplay – podsumowanie 2015 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved December 30, 2015.
  23. ↑ "Austrian single certifications – Kwabs – Walk" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 22 March 2015. Enter Kwabs in the field Interpret. Enter Walk in the field Titel. Select single in the field Format. Click Suchen
  24. ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Kwabs; 'Walk')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
  25. ↑ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards (Kwabs; 'Walk')". Hung Medien. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
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