Weekends!!!

2010 single by Skrillex featuring Sirah From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"Weekends!!!" (stylized in all caps) is the debut single by American electronic music producer Skrillex featuring vocals from American rapper Sirah.[1] It was released by Big Beat and Atlantic Records on October 25, 2010, as the only single from his debut EP My Name Is Skrillex (2010).

ReleasedOctober 25, 2010 (2010-10-25)
RecordedMay 4, 2010
Length4:45
Quick facts from the EP My Name Is Skrillex, Released ...
"Weekends!!!"
Single by Skrillex featuring Sirah
from the EP My Name Is Skrillex
ReleasedOctober 25, 2010 (2010-10-25)
RecordedMay 4, 2010
GenreDubstep
Length4:45
Label
Songwriters
ProducerSkrillex
Skrillex singles chronology
"Weekends!!!"
(2010)
"Scary Monsters and Nice Sprites"
(2010)
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The song was a pivotal track in Skrillex's early career, becoming a club-DJ favorite at underground clubs.[2]

Composition

The remix by Zedd was noted for its "heavy, bass-thumping new groove" that added weight to the original.[3]

Critical reception

Matthew Meadow of Your EDM said the song offers "a unique perspective into his first musical inspirations in electronic music".[4] Nick Yopko of EDM.com said the song is the "perfect example of the energy Skrillex brings to the table".[5]

Track listing

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Digital download[6]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Weekends!!!" (featuring Sirah)Skrillex4:45
2."Weekends!!!" (Zedd remix)
  • Moore
  • Mitchell
Skrillex5:23
Total length:10:09
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Charts

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Chart performance for "Weekends!!!"
Chart (2011–2012) Peak
position
Canada Hot 100 (Billboard)[7]93
Germany (GfK)[8]100
US Dance Digital Song Sales (Billboard)[9] 25
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Certifications

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Certifications for "Weekends!!!"
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[10] Gold 40,000*
United States (RIAA)[11] Gold 500,000

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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