Something (Lasgo song)

"Something" is the debut single by Belgian music group Lasgo. It was first released on 15 June 2001 as the lead single from their debut album, Some Things. It became a hit in the band's native Belgium, peaking at No. 5 in the Flanders region, and reached the top 10 in several mainland European countries. On 25 February 2002, it was released in the United Kingdom, reaching No. 4 on the UK Singles Chart. It also peaked within the top 40 in the United States. In 2013, the song was re-released with new vocals from Jelle instead of Evi. The remade song also features vocals from British pop singer Taylor Jones.

"Something"
Single by Lasgo
from the album Some Things
Released15 June 2001[1]
Recorded2000
GenreTrance
Length
  • 3:41 (album version)
  • 2:57 (radio edit)
LabelPositiva
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Peter Luts
Lasgo singles chronology
"Something"
(2001)		 "Alone"
(2002)

Chart performance

In Spain, the single was the best selling vinyl at the distributor the week it was released, reaching number 14 on the country's chart.[2] In October 2001, "Something" peaked at number 8 on the Dutch charts,[3] while in Germany it entered the charts at number 11.[4] On 25 February 2002, Positiva Records released "Something" in the United Kingdom.[5] It was also successful there, entering and peaking at number 4 on the UK Singles Chart.[6] "Something" also peaked at number 19 in Australia.[7] In the United States, the song peaked at 35 and was the only Lasgo song to enter on the US main chart besides "Alone", which peaked at 83.[8]

Music video

As the song became more popular throughout Europe, the group filmed a music video in a Prague main railway station for international usage.

Charts

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Germany (BVMI)[31] Gold 250,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[32] Gold 400,000

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.
Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References
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  2. "Spanishcharts.com – Lasgo – Something" Canciones Top 50.
  3. "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 45, 2001" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40 Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  4. "Offiziellecharts.de – Lasgo – Something". GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  5. Hubner, Miriam (16 February 2002). "Airborne" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 20 no. 8. p. 14. Retrieved 23 October 2020.
  6. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  7. "Australian-charts.com – Lasgo – Something". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  8. "Lasgo Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  9. "Issue 635" ARIA Top 50 Dance Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
  10. "Austriancharts.at – Lasgo – Something" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40.
  11. "Danishcharts.com – Lasgo – Something". Tracklisten.
  12. "Eurochart Hot 100 Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 19 no. 47. 17 November 2001. p. 27. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  13. "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Lasgo". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 27 January 2020.
  14. "Top 10 Dance Singles, Week Ending 9 May 2002". GfK Chart-Track. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  15. "Dutchcharts.nl – Lasgo – Something" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  16. "Arhiva romanian top 100 – Editia 4, saptamina 28.01–3.02, 2002" (in Romanian). Romanian Top 100. Archived from the original on 9 December 2004. Retrieved 1 August 2020.
  17. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  18. "Swisscharts.com – Lasgo – Something". Swiss Singles Chart.
  19. "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company.
  20. "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
  21. "Lasgo Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  22. "Lasgo Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  23. "Lasgo Chart History (Rhythmic)". Billboard. Retrieved 3 June 2019.
  24. "Jaaroverzichten 2001" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  25. "Top 100 Singles–Jahrescharts 2001" (in German). GfK Entertainment. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  26. "Top 100–Jaaroverzicht van 2001". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 25 March 2020.
  27. "Jaaroverzichten – Single 2001" (in Dutch). MegaCharts. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  28. "ARIA Charts – End of Year Charts – Dance Singles 2002". ARIA. Archived from the original on 15 April 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
  29. "Jahreshitparade Singles 2002" (in German). Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  30. "The Official UK Singles Chart 2002" (PDF). UKChartsPlus. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  31. "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Lasgo; 'Something')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 3 November 2018.
  32. "British single certifications – Lasgo – Something". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
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