Levels

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"Levels" is a 2011 EDM track by Swedish DJ and producer Avicii that became a global hit and genre-defining anthem, notable for its iconic synth riff and use of a vocal sample from Etta James.

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instanceOf single
song
alsoKnownAs LE7ELS NERFINISHED
artist Avicii NERFINISHED
associatedWithArtistCareer breakthrough international hit for Avicii
certification multi-platinum in several countries
chartPerformance number 1 on Austrian Singles Chart
number 1 on Norwegian Singles Chart
number 1 on Swedish Singles Chart
number 1 on US Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs
top 10 in multiple countries
top 10 on UK Singles Chart
countryOfOrigin Sweden
culturalImpact widely regarded as one of the most influential EDM tracks
describedAs genre-defining EDM anthem
era early 2010s EDM boom
followedBySingle Silhouettes NERFINISHED
genre EDM NERFINISHED
progressive house
hasMusicVideo Levels official music video
influenced mainstream popularity of EDM in early 2010s
length 5:39
livePerformanceStapleFor Avicii DJ sets
musicVideoDirector Sebastian Ringler NERFINISHED
musicVideoReleaseYear 2011
nominatedFor Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording NERFINISHED
notableFeature iconic synth riff
use of Etta James vocal sample
originalLanguage English
performer Avicii NERFINISHED
precededBySingle Fade into Darkness NERFINISHED
producer Avicii NERFINISHED
recordLabel Island Records
LE7ELS NERFINISHED
Universal Music NERFINISHED
releaseDate 2011-10-28
releaseYear 2011
sampleSourcePerformer Etta James NERFINISHED
samplesSong Something's Got a Hold on Me NERFINISHED
singleType digital download
tempo progressive house tempo around 126 BPM
usesVocalSampleFrom Etta James NERFINISHED
writer Arash Pournouri NERFINISHED
Etta James NERFINISHED
Leroy Kirkland NERFINISHED
Pearl Woods NERFINISHED
Tim Bergling NERFINISHED

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