"Shimmy Shimmy" is a 2021 song by musical duo Takagi & Ketra, with featured vocals by Italian singer Giusy Ferreri. Written by Takagi and Ketra with Federica Abbate and Cheope, it was released on 28 May 2021.[2][3]
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| Single by Takagi & Ketra featuring Giusy Ferreri | ||||
| Released | 28 May 2021 | |||
| Genre | Dance pop[1] | |||
| Length | 2:40 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
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| Producer(s) | Takagi & Ketra | |||
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| Giusy Ferreri singles chronology | ||||
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| "Shimmy Shimmy" on YouTube | ||||
The song peaked at number 22 in the Italian singles chart and was certified platinum in Italy.
Music video
editA music video was released on 16 June 2021 via the YouTube channel of Takagi & Ketra.[4] The video was directed by Andrea Folino and shot in the desert of the Tozeur Governorate, Tunisia.[5]
Charts
editCertifications
edit| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Italy (FIMI)[9] | Platinum | 70,000‡ |
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‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
edit- ^ "Sonorità mediorientali per il nuovo singolo di Takagi & Ketra e Giusy Ferreri". 18 June 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
- ^ "Takagi & Ketra, un'altra estate con Giusy Ferreri: in arrivo 'Shimmy Shimmy'". Rockol. 25 May 2021.
- ^ "Takagi & Ketra, il nuovo singolo 'Shimmy shimmy' con Giusy Ferreri". Sky TG24. 26 May 2021.
- ^ "Takagi & Ketra e Giusy Ferreri, pubblicato il video di Shimmy Shimmy". Sky TG24. 17 June 2021.
- ^ "Con "Shimmy Shimmy" Takagi & Ketra ci portano nel Sahara: "Ci piace il Sud del mondo e cerchiamo il ritmo che fa ballare"". TGcom24. 26 June 2021.
- ^ "Takagi & Ketra feat. Giusy Ferreri – Shimmy Shimmy". Top Digital Download. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ^ "Top 50 – Radio San Marino RTV – 08/08/2021" (in Italian). San Marino RTV. August 8, 2021. Archived from the original on 8 August 2021. Retrieved 17 August 2024.
- ^ "Classifica annuale 2021" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
- ^ "Italian single certifications – Takagi & Ketra feat. Giusy Ferreri – Shimmy Shimmy" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 31 December 2023.