"Levels" by Avicii (in original song arrangement)
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"Levels" by Avicii is a landmark progressive house track, widely credited with bringing EDM into the pop mainstream through its uplifting synth melody and iconic Etta James vocal sample.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Levels | 0 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
single
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song ⓘ |
| artist | Avicii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith | mainstream EDM boom of early 2010s ⓘ |
| awarded | Grammy Award nomination for Best Dance Recording NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| certification |
gold in New Zealand
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multi-platinum in Australia ⓘ multi-platinum in Sweden ⓘ multi-platinum in the United States ⓘ platinum in Canada ⓘ platinum in Germany ⓘ platinum in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| chartPosition |
Australian Singles Chart top 10
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Austrian Singles Chart number 1 ⓘ Dutch Singles Chart top 10 ⓘ German Singles Chart top 10 NERFINISHED ⓘ Irish Singles Chart top 10 ⓘ Norwegian Singles Chart number 1 ⓘ Swedish Singles Chart number 1 ⓘ UK Singles Chart number 4 ⓘ US Billboard Hot 100 number 60 ⓘ |
| chronology | Avicii singles chronology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| composer | Tim Bergling NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Sweden ⓘ |
| featuresVocalist | Etta James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Fade into Darkness NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
EDM
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progressive house ⓘ |
| hasMusicVideo | official music video released 2011 ⓘ |
| hasVersion |
original mix
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radio edit ⓘ |
| hasVocalSampleFrom | Something's Got a Hold on Me NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| includedIn | many EDM festival sets in the 2010s ⓘ |
| label |
Island Records
NERFINISHED
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LE7ELS NERFINISHED ⓘ Universal Music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| length |
3:19
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5:39 ⓘ |
| listedIn | many best EDM songs of all time lists ⓘ |
| musicVideoDirector | Petra Collins NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
iconic Etta James vocal sample
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popularizing EDM in the pop mainstream ⓘ uplifting synth melody ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| performer | Avicii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| precedes | Silhouettes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer | Avicii NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordingPeriod | 2010–2011 ⓘ |
| releaseDate | 2011-10-28 ⓘ |
| sampledArtist | Etta James NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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“Good Feeling” (instrumental) by Flo Rida
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"Levels" by Avicii (in original song arrangement)
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"Good Feeling" (instrumental) by Flo Rida