

The song re-entered at number 95 on the week ending January 8, 2011. The following week, it fell 41 spots to number 100. "Pursuit of Happiness" debuted and peaked on the Billboard Hot 100 at number 59 on the week ending October 3, 2009. Reception Įmma Silvers of SF Weekly, called the song a "self-aware 2009 party anthem - or chronicle of a person's thinking as they veer into a drunk and drugged out downward spiral, depending on how you spin it - is a pretty lonely song to begin with." Chart performance
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Also in May 2012, Kid Cudi received a nomination for Best Song from a Movie at the MTV Movie Awards, for the Steve Aoki remix to "Pursuit of Happiness", being used in Project X. On May 1, 2012, an "Extended Steve Aoki Remix" was released via digital distribution, such as iTunes and. In 2012, the remix was featured on the trailers for the comedy film Project X and was later included on the film's soundtrack. Steve Aoki released his remix on December 5, 2009. Upon the song's release, American electro house DJ Steve Aoki, produced a remix of "Pursuit of Happiness", which went on to become as popular as the original and became a staple at Aoki's concerts. The final version of the song was premiered on September 4, 2009, on the DJ Semtex BBC Radio 1 show. Singapore (Matthew): Gentle Bones – “Sixty Five”Ģ9.On the album, the track is titled " Pursuit of Happiness (Nightmare)", following the album's dream sequence. Slovenia (Gregory): Kontradikshn – “027”Ģ8. Canada (Ellie): Beyries – “The Pursuit of Happiness”Ģ7. India (Kenna): Sneha Khanwalkar & Robbie Styles – “Moora”Ģ5. Indonesia (Michael Sean): GAC – “I Want You”Ģ4. Italy (Franco): Braschi – “Acqua e Neve” »» ( Lyrics translation)Ģ2. Sweden (Hjallis): Menke – “Nattskärran” »» ( Lyrics translation)Ģ1. Senegal (Tristian): Nuru Kane – “Niang Balo”Ģ0. Bosnia Herzegovina (Marko): Armin Muzaferija – “Džehva”ġ7. Thailand (Tecku): Phum Viphurit – “Lover Boy”ġ6. Greece (Arpatilaos): Aphrodite – “How It Goes”ġ4. Turkey (Mermaid): Gaye Su Akyol – “İstikrarlı Hayal Hakikattir” »» ( Lyrics translation)ġ2. Poland (Dimitris): Joanna Kulig & Marcin Masecki – “Dwa Serduszka”ġ1.

Cabo Verde (Dino): Elida Almeida – “Bersu d’ Oru” »» ( Lyrics translation)ĩ. Norway (Anders): Pom Poko – “It’s a Trap”Ĩ. Netherlands (Stommie): Di-rect – “Devil Don’t Care”ħ. United Kingdom (Andy): Haus – “Two Minds”Ħ. Armenia (Avat): Aram MP3 – “Alabalanica”ĥ. United States: Running with the Wølf (closed)ġ. You can see how my mailbox looked like at 20:10 CET here. Update: One person sent early and got an one-minute penalty. The list will fill up as your mails come in. Two countries have been reserved by the winner and your host. In case I have more, there will be a daily draw. Songs will be relesead in batches of 6-7 per day. In your mail, don’t forget to include links with info on the song’s eligibility.

Once your country is confirmed, you can send me your song for approval. Send your mail with the countries you want in priority order to sooner than 20:00 CET on the 28th of May. Thursday June 13, 17:00 CET: Results revealed Wednesday June 12, 23:59 CET: Voting is closed Monday June 3, 23:00 CET: Country reservation and song submission are closed Once your country is confirmed, you can submit your song for approval or organise a national final Tuesday May 28, 20:00 CET: Country reservation opens. But without further ado, here are the all-important dates of the 17th edition: VFoS is a gruelling Rally of Songs but who is going to be first across the finishing line?īefore we proceed, let me remind you that Dino and myself have added two new paragraphs in the Rules section of the blog as you have all been informed by mail, so please make sure to check those clarifications. For this first-ever african edition, Pablo has prepared something special for us! The poster is inspired from the famous Paris-Dakar off-road vehicles rally and the colours of the senegalese flag. First up, let me present you our official poster.
