Opioom
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Опиум is the third released single by Russia
n girl band
Serebro
. Given to its order of release, the song is nicknamed "Song #3" after its predecessors "Song #1
" and "Song #2" (Дыши
). This is the fourth song to be made public from Serebro's upcoming album after "What's Your Problem?" was performed at the RMA
on 4 October 2007.
radio and that until March 17 Europa Plus had exclusive rights to play the song.
The song Опиум is available to download for free (as are other serebro songs) on the official Serebro website.
On the 2nd May 2008 Serebro announced on their official website that the new music video of Opium will debut on MUV-TV, 7 May 2008. They also mention that this date is the day after their producer's (Maxim Fadeev) birthday.
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n girl band
Girl group
A girl group is a popular music act featuring several young female singers who generally harmonise together.Girl groups emerged in the late 1950s as groups of young singers teamed up with behind-the-scenes songwriters and music producers to create hit singles, often featuring glossy production...
Serebro
Serebro
Serebro are a Russian trio, formed in Moscow, Russia in 2006. They are also famously known as the band who finished third in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki with the song "Song #1"...
. Given to its order of release, the song is nicknamed "Song #3" after its predecessors "Song #1
Song Number 1
"Song #1" is a song by girl group Serebro. It was chosen to represent Russia at Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, Finland. They performed in the 15th position following Latvia's Bonaparti.lv with "Questa Notte" and preceding Germany's Roger Cicero with "Frauen regier'n die Welt".Serebro...
" and "Song #2" (Дыши
Dyshi
"Dyshi" is the second song released in 2007 by Russian girl group Serebro. Due to their first song being called Song #1, "Dyshi" is often referred to as "Song #2", this also counts for their most recent song "Опиум" otherwise known as "Song #3".-Video:The video starts underwater and Serebro walks...
). This is the fourth song to be made public from Serebro's upcoming album after "What's Your Problem?" was performed at the RMA
MTV Russian Music Awards
The MTV Russia Music Awards made its debut in 2004 and have celebrated local Russian talent as well as International. The MTV Russia Music Awards features local and international acts and music celebrities being honoured by Russian viewers.-Host Cities:...
on 4 October 2007.
Debut
On the 13th March 2008 Serebro announced on their official website that they will be releasing their third (official) single "Опиум". The site says that the song premiered on a Russian morning radio show 'BrigadaU' on Europa PlusEuropa Plus
Europa Plus is Russia's first and the most popular commercial radio station. They started broadcasting on April 30, 1990. It is mainly formatted with Hot AC/Top 40....
radio and that until March 17 Europa Plus had exclusive rights to play the song.
The song Опиум is available to download for free (as are other serebro songs) on the official Serebro website.
On the 2nd May 2008 Serebro announced on their official website that the new music video of Opium will debut on MUV-TV, 7 May 2008. They also mention that this date is the day after their producer's (Maxim Fadeev) birthday.
Charts
The song peaked at number one in Russia becoming Serebro's second number one single.| Chart (2007) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Ukraine | 25 |
| Latvia | 5 |
| Russia (TopHit Russian Music Charts The Russian Music Charts are Russian music industry standard popularity rankings compiled weekly by 2M and Tophit . Albums and tracks rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through retail data captured electronically each week from Russian music retailers... ) |
1 |
| Moscow Airplay (TopHit Russian Music Charts The Russian Music Charts are Russian music industry standard popularity rankings compiled weekly by 2M and Tophit . Albums and tracks rankings are based on sales, which are compiled through retail data captured electronically each week from Russian music retailers... ) |
2 |
External links
- Serebro website
- Behind the scenes
- Russian/Moscow Airplay Chart archives