Walk (Kwabs song)

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"Walk"
Song
B-side"Saved"
Untitled
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.TitleLength
1."Walk"3:34
Single Atlantic Records - (Warner)
No.TitleLength
1."Walk"3:34
2."Saved"3:56

Walk EP

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

No.TitleLength
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)[2] 3
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[3] 3
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[4] 9
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100)[5] 2
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[6] 67
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[7] 17
Invalid chart entered Germany2 1
Greece Digital Songs (Billboard)[8] 3
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[9] 1
Hungary (Single Top 40)[10] 8
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[11] 98
Norway (VG-lista)[12] 12
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[13] 2
Romania (Airplay 100)[14] 1
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[15] 9
Slovakia (Singles Digitál Top 100)[16] 62
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[17] 4

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)[18] Gold 15,000*
Germany (BVMI)[19] Gold 200,000
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[20] Gold 15,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "FIFA 15 Soundtrack". FIFPlay.com. Footballtainment. 2014-09-22. Retrieved 2015-03-02.
  2. ^ "Kwabs – Walk" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  3. ^ "Kwabs – Walk" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  4. ^ "Kwabs – Walk" (in French). Ultratip.
  5. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – RADIO – TOP 100 and insert 201519 into search.
  6. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – SINGLES DIGITAL – TOP 100 and insert 201516 into search.
  7. ^ "Kwabs: Walk" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat.
  8. ^ "Greece Digital Songs: March 21, 2015". Billboard. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
  9. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  10. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  11. ^ "Kwabs – Walk" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  12. ^ "Kwabs – Walk". VG-lista.
  13. ^ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved 4 May 2015.
  14. ^ Media Forest - Romanian Radio Airplay Chart - week 5
  15. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201519 into search.
  16. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201512 into search.
  17. ^ "Kwabs – Walk". Swiss Singles Chart.
  18. ^ "Austrian single certifications – Kwabs – Walk" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  19. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Kwabs; 'Walk')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 1 April 2015.
  20. ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Walk')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved 17 March 2015.