"Breathe" is a song by English DJ and record producer Jax Jones featuring vocals by Norwegian singer Ina Wroldsen and co-written by Fred Gibson and Uzoechi Emenike. It was released on 1 December 2017 through Polydor Records. The song has peaked at number seven on the UK Singles Chart, number four in Ireland and number five in Scotland.
Music video The official music video was released on 23 January 2018, through Jax Jones's official YouTube account. It features dancers Shala Iwaskow and Shaadow Sefiroth filmed in several locations in London at night, most notably the Natural History Museum and the Millennium Bridge.
Usage in media In early summer 2018, the song was used in a TV commercial for El Corte Inglés, both in Spain and in Portugal. In 2021, it was sampled by American rapper Russ for his song "3:15 (Breathe)".
Charts
Weekly charts Chart (2017–18)Peakposition Belarus Airplay (Eurofest) 2 Bulgaria Airplay (PROPHON) 2 Colombia (National-Report) 64 Croatia (HRT) 1 Greece International Digital (IFPI Greece) 14 Ireland (IRMA) 4 Mexico Airplay (Billboard) 1 Romania (Airplay 100) 5 Serbia (Radiomonitor) 1 Slovenia (SloTop50) 13 Spain (PROMUSICAE) 53 Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan) 2
Year-end charts +Year-end chart rankings for "Breathe"Chart (2018)Position Belgium (Ultratop Flanders) 44 Belgium (Ultratop Wallonia) 34 CIS (Tophit) 1 Germany (Official German Charts) 45 Hungary (Dance Top 40) 21 Hungary (Rádiós Top 40) 4 Hungary (Single Top 40) 16 Iceland (Plötutíóindi) 41 Ireland (IRMA) 30Netherlands (Airplay Top 40)95 Poland (ZPAV) 8 Romania (Airplay 100) 37 Russia Airplay (Tophit) 1 Slovenia (SloTop50) 15 Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade) 62 Ukraine Airplay (Tophit) 25 UK Singles (Official Charts Company) 39 US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard) 50 Chart (2019)Position Hungary (Dance Top 40) 75 Hungary (Rádiós Top 40) 6
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