Don't Know What to Do
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"Don't Know What to Do" is an electro pop/rock track by New Zealand
singer Dane Rumble
. It is the second single taken from Rumble's debut solo album, The Experiment. The track was released as a digital single in February 2009.
on 29 November 2010.
"Don't Know What to Do" debuted on the New Zealand Singles Chart
on 27 July 2009 at #36. The song has so far peaked at number 10, becoming Rumble's second consecutive top 20 single as a solo artist and his first top ten hit.
"Don't Know What to Do" also debuted on the Top 40 the same week Dane's previous single "Always Be Here" drops out of the Top 40.
On 31 January 2010, "Don't Know What to Do" was certified Gold with sales of over 7,500 in New Zealand.
on 16 February 2009, the same day as the single and "Always Be Here
".
New Zealand
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singer Dane Rumble
Dane Rumble
-Studio albums:-Singles:-As featured artist:NZ certifications*Gold = 7,500 copies sold*Platinum = 15,000 copies sold-Music videos:-Awards and nominations:-External links:*...
. It is the second single taken from Rumble's debut solo album, The Experiment. The track was released as a digital single in February 2009.
Single information
Rumble says the song is about his love/hate relationship with music. "I've experienced so many ups and downs in this game... and I still can't stop." Dane once again worked with Ivan Slavov for the music video, who had already directed the video for "Always Be Here". The song was sent to Australian contemporary hit radioContemporary hit radio
Contemporary hit radio is a radio format that is common in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada and Australia that focuses on playing current and recurrent popular music as determined by the Top 40 music charts...
on 29 November 2010.
"Don't Know What to Do" debuted on the New Zealand Singles Chart
Recording Industry Association of New Zealand
The Recording Industry Association of New Zealand is a non-profit trade association of record producers, distributors and recording artists who sell music in New Zealand...
on 27 July 2009 at #36. The song has so far peaked at number 10, becoming Rumble's second consecutive top 20 single as a solo artist and his first top ten hit.
"Don't Know What to Do" also debuted on the Top 40 the same week Dane's previous single "Always Be Here" drops out of the Top 40.
On 31 January 2010, "Don't Know What to Do" was certified Gold with sales of over 7,500 in New Zealand.
Music video
The music video for "Don't Know What to Do" was released at the iTunes StoreITunes Store
The iTunes Store is a software-based online digital media store operated by Apple. Opening as the iTunes Music Store on April 28, 2003, with over 200,000 items to purchase, it is, as of April 2008, the number-one music vendor in the United States...
on 16 February 2009, the same day as the single and "Always Be Here
Always Be Here
"Always Be Here" is a song by New Zealand singer-songwriter Dane Rumble. It was released by Rumble Music on 16 February 2009 as the first single from his debut solo studio album, The Experiment . "Always Be Here" was the first song that Rumble wrote for The Experiment that he liked...
".
Promotional events
- 24/08/09 - More FM Radio
- 25/08/09 - ZM Radio Interview
- 18/09/09 - The Transmission Room Gig
- 24/09/09 - The Edge Nudie Nuptials Performance
- 24/09/09 - Juice Bar Gig
- 26/09/09 - C4 Top 40 Countdown
Chart performance
| Chart (2009) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| NZ Singles Chart | 10 |
| NZ Top 100 Airplay Chart | 9 |
| NZ Pop Airplay Chart | 7 |
| NZ Adult Contemp. Chart | 11 |
| NZ Most Added Chart | 5 |
| NZ40 Singles Chart | 1 |
| C4 Music Video Chart | 9 |
| Juice TV Music Video Chart | 13 |