Latest Trends
| "Latest Trends" | ||||
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| SinglebyA1 x J1 | ||||
| Released | 4 February 2021 | |||
| Recorded | 2020–21 | |||
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| Length | 2:38 | |||
| Label | EMI | |||
| Songwriter(s) | ||||
| Producer(s) | ShoBeatz | |||
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| "Latest Trends"onYouTube | ||||
"Latest Trends"is the debut single byUK DrillduoA1 x J1.It was originally previewed in late 2020 before being officially released on 4 February 2021. It later found viral popularity onTikTok[1]before reaching a peak of number two on theUK Singles Chartin March 2021 after being remixed with a version featuringAitch[2]or a version withA Boogie wit da Hoodie.
Composition
[edit]The song has been described byGRM Dailyas having "a feel-good vibe with its upbeat, guitar-based production" as well as "clever lyrics including pop culture references andInstagramcaption worthy lines ".[1]The duo also contribute "smooth vocals from A1 on the chorus and his verse" before "J1 comes through with clever wordplay and bars".[3]
Charts
[edit]Weekly charts
[edit]| Chart (2021) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Australia (ARIA)[4] | 68 |
| Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling UnderFlanders)[5] | 32 |
| Iceland (Tónlistinn)[6] | 35 |
| Ireland (IRMA)[7] | 10 |
| Netherlands (Single Top 100)[8] | 56 |
| New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[9] Remix with Aitch |
25 |
| Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[10] | 61 |
| Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] | 91 |
| UK Singles(OCC)[12] | 2 |
| UK Hip Hop/R&B(OCC)[13] | 1 |
Year-end charts
[edit]| Chart (2021) | Position |
|---|---|
| UK Singles (OCC)[14] | 26 |
Certifications
[edit]| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[15] | Gold | 45,000‡ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[16] | Platinum | 600,000‡ |
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‡Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
[edit]- ^abYaregal, Bizu (19 February 2021)."A1 & J1 Release Visuals for Popular TikTok Track 'Latest Trends'".GRM Daily.Retrieved20 March2021.
- ^Ainsley, Helen (16 March 2021)."A1 x J1's Latest Trends tops the Official Trending Chart following new remix with Aitch".Official Charts Company.Retrieved20 March2021.
- ^Bolarin, Ore (5 March 2021)."GRM Exclusive: A1 X J1 Talk Their Viral Hit 'Latest Trends', Musical Inspirations & More".GRM Daily.Retrieved20 March2021.
- ^"The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 12 July 2021".The ARIA Report.No. 1636.Australian Recording Industry Association.12 July 2021. p. 4.
- ^"A1 x J1 – Latest Trends "(in Dutch).Ultratip.Retrieved 2 April 2021.
- ^"Tónlistinn – Lög"[The Music – Songs] (in Icelandic). Plötutíðindi. Archived fromthe originalon 18 February 2021.Retrieved4 July2021.
- ^"Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50".Official Charts Company.Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ^"A1 x J1 – Latest Trends "(in Dutch).Single Top 100.Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ^"NZ Hot Singles Chart".Recorded Music NZ.22 March 2021.Retrieved20 March2021.
- ^"Veckolista Singlar, vecka 12".Sverigetopplistan.Retrieved27 March2021.
- ^"A1 x J1 – Latest Trends ".Swiss Singles Chart.Retrieved 4 April 2021.
- ^"Official Singles Chart Top 100".Official Charts Company.Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ^"Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40".Official Charts Company.Retrieved 20 March 2021.
- ^Griffiths, George (4 January 2022)."The Official Top 40 biggest songs of 2021".Official Charts Company.Retrieved4 January2022.
- ^"Danish single certifications – A1 x J1 – Latest Trends".IFPI Danmark.Retrieved25 March2023.
- ^"British single certifications – A1 & J1 – Latest Trends".British Phonographic Industry.Retrieved20 October2021.
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