"Blink" is a song by English dance-pop duo U.V.U.K. It was released as the group's second single on March 27, 2012, through Robbins Entertainment. The song was written by Eric Sanicola, Damon Sharpe, and Shanna Crooks, and produced by Sanicola and Sharpe. The lyrics of the song are about enjoying and making the best of life and not wanting to miss any of it.
Track listing Digital download "Blink" – 3:50 "Blink" (extended) – 5:11
Cascada version
In 2014, "Blink" was covered by German dance act Cascada. The single was released on March 28, 2014.
Background On 12 December 2013, German DJ and producer CJ Stone revealed that he was working on a remix for the latest Cascada release. He shared with eager fans that the single is titled "Blink" and would be released in early 2014. The track was originally recorded and released by pop group U.V.U.K. in 2012. However the single was not commercially a success, so it was given to Cascada to release.
Music video On 10 January 2014, Cascada lead singer Natalie Horler posted on Facebook that they were busy planning the music video for the new single. On 15 January 2014, she posted that they were getting ready for the video shoot. Horler posted a teaser of the video on 12 March 2014, and the full video premiered on 27 March 2014.
The video starts off with Horler singing to the screen in numerous positions on a completely white background, using many hand gestures. She is then shown singing the song and doing moves in various different areas, including a box-like area, at times interspersed with other dancers.
Track listing
Charts Chart (2014)Peakposition
Release history Region Date Format Label Germany 28 March 2014 Digital download Kontor Records Romania Cat Music United Kingdom Zooland Records Greece Italy Japan 2 April 2014 Australia 4 April 2014 Central Station Records New Zealand Norway Catchy Tunes/Family Tree Music Sweden Finland Belgium 7 April 2014 Spinnin Records The Netherlands Poland 8 April 2014 Magic Records France 14 April 2014 Happy Music South Africa 21 April 2014 David Gresham Records Kenya United States 6 May 2014 Robbins Entertainment Mexico Russia JSC-SBA Production Canada 27 May 2014 Zooland Records
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