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{{Infobox musical artist <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject Musicians --> |
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| Name = 3OH!3 |
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| Img = 3OH!3 at Bamboozle Left 2008.jpg |
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| Img_capt = 3OH!3 at [[The Bamboozle#The Bamboozle Left 2008|Bamboozle Left 2008]] |
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| Origin = [[Boulder, Colorado|Boulder]], [[Colorado]], <br> United States |
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| Genre = [[Electro-hop]]<br>[[Electronic rock]]<br>[[Alternative hip hop]]<br>[[Electropop]] |
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| Years_active = 2004–present |
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| Label = [[Photo Finish Records|Photo Finish]] |
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| Associated_acts = [[Katy Perry]], [[Hyper Crush]], [[Kesha]], [[Lady GaGa]], [[Cobra Starship]] |
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| URL = [http://www.3oh3music.com/ www.3oh3music.com] |
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| Current_members = Sean Michael Foreman (Vocals)<br />Nathaniel Warren Seth Motte (Vocals) |
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'''3OH!3''' (pronounced "three-o-three") is an [[electronic music]] group from [[Boulder, Colorado]] formed in 2004. Named after the [[area code 303|303]] [[area code]],<ref>[http://www.darkfaery-subculture.com/general/3oh3/] Darkfaery Subculture Magazine's page on 3OH!3. Retrieved August 27, 2009.</ref> which includes Boulder as well as the [[Denver metropolitan area]].<ref>[http://www.whitepages.com/search/AreaZip?wp_raz=303&localtime=survey 303 area code info] WhitePages.com. Retrieved June 15, 2009.</ref>, the band is best known for their hit single "[[Don't Trust Me]]", which reached #7 on the [[Billboard Hot 100]]. Their second single, "[[Starstrukk]]" featuring [[Katy Perry]], was a top 10 hit in the [[United Kingdom]], [[Republic of Ireland|Ireland]], [[Finland]] and [[Australia]]. |
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In 2010, they were featured on the song "[[Blah Blah Blah (song)|Blah Blah Blah]]", performed by [[Kesha]]. It was released as the second single from debut album, ''[[Animal (Kesha album)|Animal]]''. |
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==The Band== |
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3OH!3 consists of Sean Foreman, born August 27, 1985 (age 24)<ref>[http://www.3oh3music.com/member/i/410597/ Sean Foreman's Official Profile]</ref> and Nathaniel Motte, born January 13, 1984 (age 26)<ref>[http://www.3oh3music.com/member/i/410599/ Nathaniel Motte's Official Profile]</ref>; both of whom are natives of Boulder, [[Colorado]].<ref>[http://www.3oh3music.com/about]{{Dead link|date=October 2009}} Official band Web site. Retrieved August 2, 2009.</ref> The pair met in a physics class while attending the [[University of Colorado at Boulder|University of Colorado]]. 3OH!3 is also known for their hand sign, referenced in their song "Holler 'til You Pass Out", performed by touching two thumbs and forefingers. This is frequently seen at concerts. |
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.[http://blogs.denverpost.com/reverb/2008/08/26/3oh3-the-fox-theatre/] .[[File:3OH3! album.jpg|50px|thumb|right|The 3OH!3 hand sign.]] |
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==History== |
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After playing in [[Denver, Colorado|Denver]] during the [[Warped Tour 2008]], 3OH!3 signed on for all venues of [[Warped Tour 2008]], and their song, "Crazy Asshole Chikz", is featured on the ''[[Warped Tour 2008 Tour Compilation]]''. The band had sang a birthday song sent out to Dana Merrick requested by Jaime Wescoup at their concert in B.C at venues such as [[The Bamboozle Left|Bamboozle Left]].<ref name="DC">[http://web.archive.org/web/20080625014819/http://www.dailycamera.com/news/2008/may/15/cover-story-mile-high-hip-hop-local-acts-the-and/ Big beats: Local hip-hop acts step into national spotlight : Music : Boulder Daily Camera<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> The band later headlined the 2009 ''[[Alternative Press]]'' Tour across the U.S. with [[Family Force 5]], [[The Maine (band)|The Maine]], [[A Rocket to the Moon]], and [[Hit The Lights]]. The band contributed an original theme song titled "Sex on the Beach" for [[MTV]]'s ''[[The Real World: Cancun]]''.<ref>http://www.atlanticrecords.com/pressreleases/article/?pressId=8a0af81221f99dcc0122326465d329fc</ref> The band performed in Panama City Beach, Florida for [[MTVU]]'s Spring Break in March 2009, which they opened for upcoming rapper Sid Hyet. In summer 2009 they also appeared at the Reading/Leeds festivals in the Uk. |
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3OH!3 joined the [[Warped Tour]] once again in 2009. During the tour, they were accompanied by Kamtin Mohager of [[The Chain Gang Of 1974]] playing live bass. 3OH!3 also played at EndFest in Sacramento CA with such acts as [[The White Tie Affair]] and was also a part of Kiss Concert '09 ([[Kiss 108]]) at the Comcast Center in [[Mansfield, MA]]. The band also played at Kiss The Summer Hello 2009 @ Coca-Cola Field in Buffalo, NY, June 3, 2009, along with [[Kevin Rudolf]], [[The White Tie Affair]], [[The John Girlss]], [[The Ting Tings]], & [[Elliott Yamin]]. |
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3OH!3 wrote an anthem for Major League Baseball's [[Colorado Rockies]]. The music video was shot at the [[Ogden Theater]] in Denver and airs during broadcasts on [[FSN Rocky Mountain]]. |
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3OH!3's second album on [[Photo Finish Records]], ''[[Want (3OH!3 album)|Want]]'', was released on July 8, 2008. It reached #44 on the [[Billboard 200]].<ref>[http://www.billboard.com/bbcom/retrieve_chart_history.do?model.chartFormatGroupName=Albums&model.vnuArtistId=1010154&model.vnuAlbumId=1147887 Billboard Albums Artist Chart History]</ref> "Don't Trust Me" has been controversial, as some have accused the band of [[misogyny]].<ref>[http://music-mix.ew.com/2009/03/3oh3s-dont-trus.html 3OH!3's 'Don't Trust Me': Misogyny... or just stupid?]</ref> |
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The music video for "Holler Til You Pass Out" takes place at Mesa Elementary and Fairview High School in Boulder.{{Citation needed|date=January 2009}} The music video for "Starstrukk" has been released on the band's [[Myspace|MySpace]] and [[Facebook]] pages, as well as [[Youtube|YouTube]] and several other networking sites. On their official [[Twitter]](Nat - NAT3OH3, Sean - kidquizine) , they announced that they are planning to record a song with [[Lil Jon]]. On the [[Warped Tour 2009]] and before, they performed a new song called "Hit It Again", which is about wanting another chance with a girl. |
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In May 2009, they created a remix of [[Family Force 5]]'s single "Get Your Back Off The Wall", for the album [[Dance or Die With A Vengeance]]. |
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On the July 15th, 2009 stop of the [[Vans Warped Tour]] in [[Scranton, PA]] Sean injured his leg while on stage and needed stitches. The band was scheduled to sign at the [[Music Saves Lives]] booth that day and only Nat was able to attend. On the July 18, 2009 stop of Warped Tour in [[Uniondale, New York]], they were joined by [[Lil Jon]] on stage to perform with them. On August 28, 2009, they released a remix of their second single, "[[Starstrukk]]", featuring Katy Perry on their MySpace page. The song was released on iTunes on September 8, 2009.<ref>[http://www.detnews.com/article/20090730/ENT04/907300339/Warped-humor-leads-to-band-30H-3-s-Warped-Tour-success Warped humour leads to band 30H!3's Warped Tour success] The Detroit News. Retrieved August 2, 2009.</ref> |
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They are also featured on the [[Kesha]] song "[[Blah Blah Blah (song)|Blah Blah Blah]]". |
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They are currently recording their 3rd [[Studio Album]] called "Streets of Gold" it is due out June 29th. A song recently leaked titled "Hey" featuring Lil Jon. There is no confirmation that this is their next single. |
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On February 5, 2010 it was announced that [[Cobra Starship]] and 3OH!3 would be embarking on a co-headlining tour called The Too Fast For Love Tour, opening acts are [[Travis McCoy]] of [[Gym Class Heroes]]'s side project Travie McCoy and The Lazarus Project and [[I Fight Dragons]]. The tour will run from April 28 in Milwaukee, WI, until June 11 in Philadelphia, PA. |
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They have also worked with [[Lisa D'Amato]] of [[America's Next Top Model]]. |
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The two will also be supporting [[All Time Low]], [[Boys Like Girls]], [[Third Eye Blind]], and [[LMFAO]] on The Bamboozle Roadshow 2010. Along with numerous other supporting acts, including [[Good Charlotte]], [[Forever The Sickest Kids]], [[Cartel]], and [[Simple Plan]]. |
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==Appearances in popular culture== |
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{{Trivia|date=January 2010}} |
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Advertisements for the show ''[[Candy Girls (TV series)|Candy Girls]]'' use the song "Starstrukk". |
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In the television show ''[[The Hills (TV series)|The Hills]]'', episode #61 entitled "You'll Never Have This", uses the song "[[Don't Trust Me]]". |
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Also, in the television series ''[[The Vampire Diaries (TV series)|The Vampire Diaries]]'', |
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episode #3, entitled "Friday Night Bites", uses the song "[[Starstrukk]]". |
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The song "Starstrukk" is used during a preview of the movie "Couples Retreat" starring [[Vince Vaughn]]. |
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The "Starstrukk" remix with Katy Perry is in both the trailer and beginning of the movie ''[[When in Rome (2010 film)|When in Rome]]''. |
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A new song, "Follow Me Down" (featuring [[Neon Hitch]]) was written for the compilation album for the [[Tim Burton]] Disney film ''[[Alice in Wonderland (2010 film)|Alice in Wonderland]]'', "Almost Alice". |
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==Discography== |
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===Studio albums=== |
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |
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! rowspan="2"| Year |
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! rowspan="2"| Album details |
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! colspan="5"| Peak chart positions |
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! width="30"| [[Billboard 200|US]] |
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! width="30"| [[Dance/Electronic Albums|US Dance]] |
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! width="30"| [[Canadian Albums Chart|CAN]] |
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! width="30"| [[UK Albums Chart|UK]] |
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! width="30"| [[UK Dance Chart|UK Dance]] |
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| 2007 |
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| align="left"| '''''[[3OH!3 (album)|3OH!3]]''''' |
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* First studio album |
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* Release date: July 2, 2007 |
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* Label: [[self-released]]</small> |
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| 2008 |
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| align="left"| '''''[[Want (3OH!3 album)|Want]]''''' |
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* Second studio album |
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* Release date: July 8, 2008 |
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* Label: [[Photo Finish Records]]</small> |
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| 44 |
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| 2 |
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| 47 |
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| 77 |
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| 2 |
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| 2010 |
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| align="left"| '''''Streets Of Gold''''' |
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<small> |
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* Third studio album |
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* Release Date: June 29, 2010<ref>Rolling Stone Issue 1100 Pg. 35</ref> |
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* Label: Photo Finish Records</small> |
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| colspan="5"| To be released |
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| colspan="10" style="font-size:8pt"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart |
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===Extended plays=== |
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;" |
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! Year |
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! Album details |
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| rowspan="2"| 2009 |
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| align="left"| '''''3OH!3/Innerpartysystem Split 7''''' |
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<small> |
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* First extended play |
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* Release date: 2009 |
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* Label: Photo Finish Records</small> |
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| align="left"| '''''[[Live Session EP (iTunes Exclusive) (3OH!3)|Live Session EP (iTunes Exclusive)]]''''' |
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* Second extended play |
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* Release date: August 11, 2009 |
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* Label: Photo Finish Records</small> |
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===Singles=== |
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! rowspan="2"| Year |
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! rowspan="2"| Single |
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! colspan="10"| Peak chart positions<!--ref name="Artist Singles" /--> |
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! rowspan="2"| Certifications |
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! rowspan="2"| Album |
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|- style="font-size:smaller;" |
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! style="width:25px;"| [[Billboard Hot 100|US]] |
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! style="width:25px;"| [[Pop Songs|US Pop]] |
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! style="width:25px;"| [[UK Singles Chart|UK]] |
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! style="width:25px;"| [[Irish Singles Chart|IRE]] |
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! style="width:25px;"| [[Canadian Hot 100|CAN]] |
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! style="width:25px;"| [[ARIA Charts|AUS]] |
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! style="width:25px;"| [[Finnish Singles Chart|FIN]] |
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! style="width:25px;"| [[Recording Industry Association of New Zealand|NZ]] |
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! style="width:25px;"| [[Swedish Singles Chart|SWE]] |
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! style="width:25px;"| [[European Hot 100 Singles|EU]] |
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| rowspan="2"| 2009 |
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| style="text-align:left;"| "[[Don't Trust Me]]" |
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| 7 |
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| 5 |
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| 21 |
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| 17 |
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| 6 |
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| 3 |
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| 8 |
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| align="left"| <small> |
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* [[Australian Recording Industry Association|AUS]]: Platinum<ref name="ARIA">{{cite web|url=http://www.aria.com.au/pages/httpwww.aria.com.aupageshttpwww.aria.com.aupageshttpwww.aria.com.aupagesARIACharts-Accr.htm|title=ARIA Charts - Accreditations - 2009 Singles|publisher=[[Australian Recording Industry Association]]|accessdate=27 November 2009}}</ref> |
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* [[Recording Industry Association of America|US]]: 2× Platinum</small> |
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| style="text-align:left;" rowspan="2"| ''Want'' <small><br/>(and Deluxe Edition)</small> |
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| style="text-align:left;"| "[[Starstrukk]]" <small>(with [[Katy Perry]])</small> |
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| 66 |
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| 25 |
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| 3 |
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| 4 |
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| 31 |
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| 5 |
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| 16 |
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| 55 |
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| 11 |
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| align="left"| <small> |
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* AUS: 2× Platinum</small> |
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! colspan="20"| Featured singles |
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| 2010 |
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| align="left"| "[[Blah Blah Blah (song)|Blah Blah Blah]]" <small>(with [[Kesha]])</small> |
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| 7 |
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| 15 |
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| 11 |
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| 26 |
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| 3 |
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| 3 |
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| 7 |
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| align="left"| <small> |
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* AUS: Gold</small> |
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| align="left"| ''[[Animal (Kesha album)|Animal]]'' |
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! colspan="20"| Other charted songs |
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| 2010 |
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| style="text-align:left;"| "[[Follow Me Down]]" <small>(with [[Neon Hitch]])</small> |
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| 89 |
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| 36 |
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| align="left"| ''[[Almost Alice]]'' |
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| colspan="20" style="font-size:8pt"| "—" denotes releases that did not chart |
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===Other appearances=== |
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| rowspan="2"| 2008 |
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| "Colorado Rockies Anthem" |
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* Non-album song |
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| "I'm Good, I'm Gone" |
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* Collaboration with [[Lykke Li]] |
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| rowspan="4"| 2009 |
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| "Sex on the Beach" |
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* Appears on ''[[The Real World: Cancun]]'' |
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| "Hit It Again" |
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* Live performance |
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| "Get Your Back Off the Wall" <small>(remix)</small> |
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* Appears on the album ''[[Dance or Die with a Vengeance]]'' |
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* Collaboration with [[Family Force 5]] |
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| "Careless Whisper" |
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* Collaboration with [[Alex Gaskarth]] and Juliette Simms |
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| rowspan="4"| 2010 |
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| "[[Blah Blah Blah (song)|Blah Blah Blah]]" |
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* Appears on the album ''[[Animal (album)|Animal]]'' |
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* Collaboration with [[Kesha]] |
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| "Hey" |
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* Collaboration with [[Lil' John]] |
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| "Don't Trust Me" <small>(Casey Bates remix)</small> |
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* Appears on the album ''Take Action Volume 9'' |
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| "[[Follow Me Down]]" |
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* Appears on the album ''[[Almost Alice]]'' |
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* Collaboration with [[Neon Hitch]] |
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==Notes== |
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==External links== |
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*[http://www.3oh3music.com/ Official site] |
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