"Happy Birthday" is a single by Flipsyde from their album We the People, released on December 27, 2005. The track's theme is a man apologizing for his involvement in an abortion,[1] and features samples of "Gomenasai" by t.A.T.u., including their vocals on backup.[2]
"Happy Birthday" | ||||
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Single by Flipsyde featuring Piper | ||||
from the album We the People | ||||
Released | December 27, 2005 | |||
Genre | Hip hop | |||
Length | 3:17 | |||
Label | Interscope | |||
Songwriter(s) | Jinho Ferreira, Martin Kierszenbaum | |||
Flipsyde singles chronology | ||||
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Track listing
edit- "Happy Birthday" (feat. Piper) — 3:15
- "Peace" (feat. Piper & Black Albert) — 2:59
- "Shaka" (feat. Piper) — 5:35
- "Happy Birthday" (Multimedia Track)
Chart positions
editWeekly charts
editChart (2006) | Peak position |
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Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[3] | 10 |
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100)[4] | 1 |
Denmark Airplay (Tracklisten)[5] | 11 |
Germany (GfK)[6] | 4 |
Romania (Romanian Top 100)[7] | 88 |
Russia Airplay (TopHit)[8] | 12 |
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[9] | 59 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[10] | 3 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[11] | 11 |
Year-end charts
editChart (2006) | Position |
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Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[12] | 47 |
Germany (Official German Charts)[13] | 28 |
Russia Airplay (TopHit)[14] | 86 |
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[15] | 54 |
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[16] | 76 |
Chart (2007) | Position |
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Russia Airplay (TopHit)[17] | 106 |
Decade-end charts
editChart (2000–2009) | Position |
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Russia Airplay (TopHit)[18] | 176 |
Certifications
editRegion | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Germany (BVMI)[19] | Gold | 150,000‡ |
Sweden (GLF)[20] | Platinum | 20,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
References
edit- ^ Zuka (December 2005). "Flipsyde interview". Hoodstars. Archived from the original on September 27, 2007. Retrieved January 4, 2007.
- ^ "Flipsyde feat. Piper's 'Happy Birthday' - Discover the Sample Source". WhoSampled.
- ^ "Flipsyde feat. Piper – Happy Birthday" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 2010-12-10.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 35. týden 2006 in the date selector.
- ^ "Flipsyde feat. Piper – Happy Birthday" (in Danish). Tracklisten.
- ^ "Flipsyde – Happy Birthday" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 9 August 2019.
- ^ "RT100 Editia 524 - Issue nr: 13/2006 (03 Aprilie - 09 Aprilie 2006)" (in Romanian). Romanian Top 100. Archived from the original on 5 April 2006. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
- ^ "Top Radio Hits Russia Weekly Chart: Dec 7, 2006". TopHit. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 200651 into search.
- ^ "Flipsyde feat. Piper – Happy Birthday". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 2010-12-10.
- ^ "Flipsyde feat. Piper – Happy Birthday". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 2010-12-10.
- ^ "Jahreshitparade Singles 2006". austriancharts.at. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
- ^ "Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts". GfK Entertainment (in German). offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
- ^ "Top Radio Hits Russia Annual Chart: 2006". TopHit. Archived from the original on 25 April 2024. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
- ^ "Årslista Singlar – År 2006" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
- ^ "Schweizer Jahreshitparade 2006 – hitparade.ch". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
- ^ "Top Radio Hits Russia Annual Chart: 2007". TopHit. Archived from the original on 26 April 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
- ^ "Top Radio Hits Russia Decade Chart: 00s". TopHit. Archived from the original on 21 April 2024. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
- ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Flipsyde; 'Happy Birthday')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
- ^ "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 2009" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-17. Retrieved July 27, 2022.