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| Single by U.V.U.K. | ||||
| Released | March 27, 2012 | |||
| Genre | Dance-pop | |||
| Length | 3:50 | |||
| Label | Robbins | |||
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"Blink" is a song by English dance-pop duo U.V.U.K. It was released as the group's second single on March 27, 2012 through Robbins Entertainment. The song was written by Eric Sanicola, Damon Sharpe, and Shanna Crooks, and produced by Sanicola and Sharpe. The lyrics of the song are about enjoying and making the best of life and not wanting to miss any of it.
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| Single by Cascada | ||||
| Released | 28 March 2014 | |||
| Recorded | 2013 | |||
| Genre | Progressive house | |||
| Length | 3:51 | |||
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In 2014, "Blink" was covered by German dance act Cascada. The single was released on March 28, 2014. [2]
On 12 December 2013, German DJ and producer CJ Stone revealed that he was working on a remix for the latest Cascada release. He shared with eager fans that the single is titled "Blink" and would be released in early 2014. [3] The track was originally recorded and released by pop group U.V.U.K. in 2012. [4] However the single was not commercially a success, so it was given to Cascada to release. [5]
On 10 January 2014, Cascada lead singer Natalie Horler posted on Facebook that they were busy planning the music video for the new single. [6] On 15 January 2014, she posted that they were getting ready for the video shoot. [7] Horler posted a teaser of the video on 12 March 2014, [8] and the full video premiered on 27 March 2014. [9]
The video starts off with Horler singing to the screen in numerous positions on a completely white background, using many hand gestures. She is then shown singing the song and doing moves in various different areas, including a box-like area, at times interspersed with other dancers.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Blink" (Video Edit) | 3:51 |
| 2. | "Blink" (Extended Mix) | 5:09 |
| 3. | "Blink" (Crew Cardinal Radio Edit) | 3:10 |
| 4. | "Blink" (Crew Cardinal Remix) | 4:07 |
| 5. | "Blink" (Jerome Radio Edit) | 3:41 |
| 6. | "Blink" (Jerome Remix) | 5:12 |
| 7. | "Blink" (CJ Stone Radio Edit) | 3:15 |
| 8. | "Blink" (CJ Stone Remix) | 4:41 |
| 9. | "Blink" (House of Titans Radio Edit) | 3:31 |
| 10. | "Blink" (House of Titans Remix) | 5:20 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Blink" (Radio Edit) | 3:52 |
| 2. | "Blink" (Jerome Edit) | 3:41 |
| 3. | "Blink" (House of Titans Edit) | 3:21 |
| 4. | "Blink" (CJ Stone Edit) | 3:15 |
| 5. | "Blink" (Crew Cardinal Edit) | 3:10 |
| 6. | "Blink" (Extended) | 5:09 |
| 7. | "Blink" (Jerome Mix) | 5:12 |
| 8. | "Blink" (House of Titans Mix) | 5:20 |
| 9. | "Blink" (CJ Stone Mix) | 4:41 |
| 10. | "Blink" (Crew Cardinal Mix) | 4:07 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Blink" (Video Edit) | 3:51 |
| 2. | "Blink" (Crew Cardinal Radio Edit) | 3:10 |
| 3. | "Blink" (Jerome Radio Edit) | 3:41 |
| 4. | "Blink" (CJ Stone Radio Edit) | 3:15 |
| 5. | "Blink" (House of Titans Radio Edit) | 3:21 |
| 6. | "Blink" (Extended Mix) | 5:09 |
| 7. | "Blink" (Crew Cardinal Remix) | 4:07 |
| 8. | "Blink" (Jerome Remix) | 5:12 |
| 9. | "Blink" (CJ Stone Remix) | 4:41 |
| 10. | "Blink" (House of Titans Remix) | 5:20 |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Blink" (Video Edit) | 3:51 |
| 2. | "Blink" (Extended Mix) | 5:09 |
| Chart (2014) | Peak position |
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| US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs ( Billboard ) [10] | 34 |
| Region | Date | Format | Label |
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| Germany [11] | 28 March 2014 | Digital download | Kontor Records |
| Romania [12] | Cat Music | ||
| United Kingdom[ citation needed ] | Zooland Records | ||
| Greece[ citation needed ] | |||
| Italy[ citation needed ] | |||
| Japan [13] | 2 April 2014 | ||
| Australia [14] | 4 April 2014 | Central Station Records | |
| New Zealand [15] | |||
| Norway [16] | Catchy Tunes/Family Tree Music | ||
| Sweden [17] | |||
| Finland [18] | |||
| Belgium [19] | 7 April 2014 | Spinnin Records | |
| The Netherlands [20] | |||
| Poland [21] | 8 April 2014 | Magic Records | |
| France [22] | 14 April 2014 | Happy Music | |
| South Africa [23] | 21 April 2014 | David Gresham Records | |
| Kenya [24] | |||
| United States [25] | 6 May 2014 | Robbins Entertainment | |
| Mexico [26] | |||
| Russia [27] | JSC-SBA Production | ||
| Canada [28] | 27 May 2014 | Zooland Records |