Hula Hoop (Omi song)
2015 single by Omi
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"Hula Hoop" is a song by Jamaican singer Omi. It was released on 28 August 2015 as the second single from his debut studio album Me 4 U (2015). The song was written by Omar Pasley (OMI), Karl Wolf, Jenson Vaughan, Matt James and Frank Buelles.[2]
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| Single by Omi | ||||
| from the album Me 4 U | ||||
| Released | 28 August 2015 | |||
| Recorded | 2015 | |||
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| Length | 3:26 | |||
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| "Hula Hoop" on YouTube | ||||
Music video
The music video was released on 16 September 2015. A broadcast radio station in Miami announces a competition for picking a lead girl for Omi's "Hula Hoop" video and a number of candidates flock to the sea shore to apply. A judging panel watches the dancers perform to pick Omi's partner on his video.
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Australia (ARIA)[40] | Platinum | 70,000‡ |
| Canada (Music Canada)[41] | 2× Platinum | 160,000‡ |
| Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[42] | Platinum | 60,000^ |
| Germany (BVMI)[43] | Gold | 200,000‡ |
| Italy (FIMI)[44] | Gold | 25,000‡ |
| Mexico (AMPROFON)[45] | Gold | 30,000‡ |
| New Zealand (RMNZ)[46] | Platinum | 15,000* |
| Sweden (GLF)[47] | 2× Platinum | 80,000‡ |
| United Kingdom (BPI)[48] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. | ||
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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| Various | 27 August 2015 | Digital download | Ultra | |
| Italy | 14 September 2015 | Mainstream radio |
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| United States | 15 September 2015 | Columbia | [50] |