Rocking Music

2004 single by Martin Solveig

"Rocking Music"
Single by Martin Solveig
from the album Sur la terre
Released16 February 2004 (2004-02-16)
Length3:37
LabelUniversal Licensing Music
Songwriter(s)Martin Solveig
Producer(s)Martin Solveig
Martin Solveig singles chronology
"Madan"
(2003)
"Rocking Music"
(2004)
"I'm a Good Man"
(2004)
Music video
"Rocking Music" on YouTube

"Rocking Music" is a song written, produced, and performed by French DJ and record producer Martin Solveig. The song was released on 16 February 2004 and was the second single from Solveig's debut studio album, Sur la terre (2002). "Rocking Music" peaked at number 47 on the French Singles Chart and number 35 on the UK Singles Chart.

Music video

The music video is about a girl with black ink. The girl has black ink for almost two minutes, at which point rain starts to fall, and the ink on her dissolves into a lighter skin. At the end, her lips turn black.

Track listing

CD single and digital download
No.TitleLength
1."Rocking Music" (Radio Edit)3:37
2."Rocking Music" (Main Vocal)7:36
3."Rocking Music" (Dub)6:57

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2003–2004) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 39
Australian Club Chart (ARIA)[2] 2
Australian Dance (ARIA)[3] 4
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[4] 4
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[5] 14
Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders)[6] 1
France (SNEP)[7] 47
Hungary (Dance Top 40)[8] 32
Ireland Dance (IRMA)[9] 4
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[10] 37
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[11] 82
Scotland (OCC)[12] 47
UK Singles (OCC)[13] 35
UK Dance (OCC)[14] 1
UK Indie (OCC)[15] 3

Year-end charts

Chart (2004) Position
Australian Club Chart (ARIA)[16] 18

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref.
Australia 16 February 2004 CD single Mixture Stereophonic [17]
France 17 February 2004
  • CD single
  • digital download
Universal Licensing Music [citation needed]
United Kingdom 12 April 2004
  • 12-inch vinyl
  • CD single
Defected [18]

References

  1. ^ "Martin Solveig – Rocking Music". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  2. ^ "The ARIA Report – ARIA Club Tracks – Week Commencing 3rd November 2003" (PDF). ARIA. 3 November 2003. p. 15. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2003. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Issue 730" ARIA Top 50 Dance Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Martin Solveig – Rocking Music" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  5. ^ "Martin Solveig – Rocking Music" (in French). Ultratip.
  6. ^ "Martin Solveig – Rocking Music" (in Dutch). Ultratop Dance. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
  7. ^ "Martin Solveig – Rocking Music" (in French). Les classement single.
  8. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Dance Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  9. ^ "Top 10 Dance Singles, Week Ending 22 April 2004". GfK Chart-Track. Retrieved 18 June 2019.[dead link]
  10. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Martin Solveig" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
  11. ^ "Martin Solveig – Rocking Music" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  12. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  13. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  14. ^ "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  15. ^ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
  16. ^ "ARIA Charts – End of Year Charts – Club Chart 2004". ARIA. Archived from the original on 15 April 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
  17. ^ "The ARIA Report: ARIA New Releases Albums – Week Commencing 16th February 2004" (PDF). ARIA. 16 February 2004. p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2004. Retrieved 5 October 2021. Erroneously listed under New Albums on source.
  18. ^ "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 10 April 2004. p. 27.
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