| "Shine" | ||||
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| Single by Aswad | ||||
| from the album Rise and Shine | ||||
| Released | 1994 | |||
| Genre | Reggae | |||
| Length | 3:39 | |||
| Label | Bubblin' Records | |||
| Songwriter(s) |
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| Producer(s) | Aswad | |||
| Aswad singles chronology | ||||
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| Music video | ||||
| "Shine" on YouTube | ||||
"Shine" is a song by British reggae group Aswad. The song was written by Joe Cang and Aswad, who also produced it. Released in early 1994 in a radically remixed form courtesy of the Beatmasters, it was the first single from the group's album Rise and Shine. It is the band's second-biggest hit in the United Kingdom, after 1988's "Don't Turn Around", reaching number five on the UK Singles Chart. "Shine" also became a top-forty hit in several European countries and New Zealand.
Music video
A music video was made to accompany the song. It was directed by D. Red.[1]
Charts
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (BPI)[18] | Silver | 200,000^ |
| ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ "aswad - shine ( viva tv )". YouTube. Retrieved 23 August 2020.
- ^ "Austriancharts.at – Aswad – Shine" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ "Ultratop.be – Aswad – Shine" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 11 no. 32. 6 August 1994. p. 8. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
- ^ "Lescharts.com – Aswad – Shine" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ "Offiziellecharts.de – Aswad – Shine". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ "Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 (01.9.–07.9. '94)". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 1 September 1994. p. 16. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
- ^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Aswad". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 36, 1994" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40 Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Aswad – Shine" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ "Charts.nz – Aswad – Shine". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Aswad – Shine". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
- ^ "Árslistinn 1994". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 2 January 1995. p. 25. Retrieved 30 May 2020.
- ^ "Top 100–Jaaroverzicht van 1994". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
- ^ "Top 100 Singles 1994". Music Week. 14 January 1995. p. 9.
- ^ "British single certifications – Aswad – Shine". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
External links
- Lyrics of this song at MetroLyrics