Sex (Cheat Codes and Kris Kross Amsterdam song)
"Sex" is a song by American DJ trio Cheat Codes and Dutch DJ trio Kris Kross Amsterdam. The song was released by Spinnin' Records on February 19, 2016, and has since achieved international success.
Composition and release
Re-using the chorus from the 1991 single "Let's Talk About Sex" by hip hop trio Salt-n-Pepa, "Sex" takes a more pro-sex approach, as opposed to the original's talk about safe sex. The song is a trap song with elements of R&B. It is set in the key of A minor and has a tempo of 105 beats per minute.[1]
The song was first released by Spinnin' Records on February 19, 2016. This was followed by a release as a digital download to Beatport on April 8, 2016,[2] and a release to the iTunes Store by Casablanca Records on May 26, 2016.[3]
Music video
The song's music video was released to the Spinnin' Records YouTube channel on February 19, 2016. Directed by Chris Campbell, it features Cheat Codes and Kris Kross Amsterdam in a sex education class, with the teacher being played by Hayley Ambriz, and another student played by Braxton Goe.[4] As of August 13, 2016, the video has received 42.7 million views.
Track listing
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1. | "Sex" | 3:48 |
2. | "Sex" (Extended Mix) | 5:15 |
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1. | "Sex" (Hasse de Moor Remix) | 3:00 |
2. | "Sex" (TV Noise Remix) | 3:44 |
3. | "Sex" (TWRK and Doobious Remix) | 3:26 |
4. | "Sex" (Gregor Salto Remix) | 4:20 |
5. | "Sex" (Kwint Remix) | 3:58 |
6. | "Sex" (Carta Remix) | 4:25 |
7. | "Sex" (Jasper Dietze Remix) | 3:49 |
8. | "Sex" (Drianu Remix) | 3:43 |
Charts
Certifications
References
- ↑ https://www.beatport.com/release/sex/1745594
- ↑ https://www.beatport.com/release/sex/1745594
- ↑ "Sex - Single by Cheat Codes & Kris Kross Amsterdam on iTunes".
- ↑ "Cheat Codes x Kris Kross Amsterdam - SEX (Official Music Video)". YouTube. February 19, 2016. Retrieved June 5, 2016.
- ↑ "Australian-charts.com – Cheat Codes x Kris Kross Amsterdam – Sex". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
- ↑ "Austriancharts.at – Cheat Codes x Kris Kross Amsterdam – Sex" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Cheat Codes x Kris Kross Amsterdam – Sex" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
- ↑ "Ultratop.be – Cheat Codes x Kris Kross Amsterdam – Sex" (in French). Ultratop 50.
- ↑ "Danishcharts.com – Cheat Codes x Kris Kross Amsterdam – Sex". Tracklisten.
- ↑ "Cheat Codes x Kris Kross Amsterdam: Sex" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland.
- ↑ "Lescharts.com – Cheat Codes x Kris Kross Amsterdam – Sex" (in French). Les classement single.
- ↑ "Musicline.de – Cheat Codes x Kris Kross Amsterdam Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH.
- ↑ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Stream Top 40 slágerlista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
- ↑ "Chart Track: Week 24, 2016". Irish Singles Chart.
- ↑ "Top Digital – Classifica settimanale WK 23 (dal 2016-06-03 al 2016-06-09)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Latvijas Top 40". Latvijas Radio. July 10, 2016. Retrieved July 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Nederlandse Top 40 – Cheat Codes x Kris Kross Amsterdam search results" (in Dutch) Dutch Top 40.
- ↑ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. June 27, 2016. Retrieved June 24, 2016.
- ↑ "Norwegiancharts.com – Cheat Codes x Kris Kross Amsterdam – Sex". VG-lista.
- ↑ "Portuguesecharts.com – Cheat Codes x Kris Kross Amsterdam – Sex". AFP Top 100 Singles.
- ↑ "SNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201622 into search. Retrieved June 13, 2016.
- ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Cheat Codes x Kris Kross Amsterdam – Sex". Singles Top 100.
- ↑ "Swisscharts.com – Cheat Codes x Kris Kross Amsterdam – Sex". Swiss Singles Chart.
- ↑ "Archive Chart: 2016-06-17" UK Singles Chart. Retrieved June 17, 2016.
- ↑ "Cheat Codes – Chart history" Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 for Cheat Codes.
- ↑ "Dance/Electronic Songs". Billboard. July 2, 2016. Retrieved June 21, 2016.
- ↑ "CHART WATCH #383". auspOp. August 27, 2016. Retrieved August 27, 2016.
- ↑ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Cheat Codes feat. Kris Kross Amsterdam; 'Sex')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved August 10, 2016.
- ↑ "Italian single certifications – Cheat Codes and Kris Kross Amsterdam – Sex" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Select Online in the field Sezione. Enter Cheat Codes and Kris Kross Amsterdam in the field Filtra. Select 2016 in the field Anno. The certification will load automatically
- ↑ "New Zealand single certifications – Cheat Codes and Kris Kross Amsterdam – Sex". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved August 19, 2016.
- ↑ "British single certifications – Cheat Codes and Kris Kross Amsterdam – Sex". British Phonographic Industry. Enter Sex in the field Keywords. Select Title in the field Search by. Select single in the field By Format. Select Gold in the field By Award. Click Search