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2012 single by Taio Cruz From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"World in Our Hands" is a song by English singer-songwriter Taio Cruz from his third studio album, TY.O. The track was released as the album's fourth single in Germany on 27 July 2012 and served as the official anthem for the ZDF coverage of the 2012 Summer Olympics. The track was written by Cruz, Michael Zitron, Rami Yacoub, Carl Falk and Iain James, and produced by Falk, Yacoub and Cruz.
"World in Our Hands" | ||||
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Single by Taio Cruz | ||||
from the album TY.O and The Fast Hits | ||||
Released | 27 July 2012 | |||
Recorded | 2011 | |||
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Length | 3:19 | |||
Label | Island Records | |||
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The official music video for the track premiered on 5 July 2012, at a total length of three minutes and 26 seconds.[1] The video features footage of the 2008 Summer Olympics held in Beijing, intertwined with footage of Cruz performing the song with a live band on a jetty.
Chart (2012) | Peak position |
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Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3] | 5 |
Germany (Official German Charts)[4] | 4 |
Luxembourg Digital Songs (Billboard)[5] | 3 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[6] | 40 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Germany (BVMI)[9] | Gold | 150,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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Germany | 27 July 2012 | CD single[2] | Island Records |
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