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1 Composition  





2 Music video  





3 UEFA Euro 2020  





4 Credits and personnel  





5 Charts  



5.1  Weekly charts  





5.2  Year-end charts  







6 Certifications  





7 References  














We Are the People (Martin Garrix song)






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"We Are the People"
SinglebyMartin Garrix featuring Bono and The Edge
Released14 May 2021 (2021-05-14)
GenreDance-rock
Length3:37
LabelSTMPD RCRDS
Composer(s)
  • The Edge
  • Giorgio Tuinfort
  • Albin Nedler
  • Kristoffer Fogelmark
  • Lyricist(s)
    • Martijn Garritsen
  • Bono
  • Simon Carmody
  • Producer(s)
    • Martijn Garritsen
  • Giorgio Tuinfort
  • Martin Garrix singles chronology
    "Pressure"
    (2021)
    "We Are the People"
    (2021)
    "Love Runs Out"
    (2021)

    "We Are the People" is a song by Dutch DJ Martin Garrix, featuring Bono and The Edge from Irish rock band U2.[1][2] It was officially released on 14 May 2021 as the official song for the UEFA Euro 2020.[3][4] It was first performed in full at a virtual opening ceremony at the Stadio Olimpico in Rome.[5][6]

    Composition[edit]

    "Creating the music for one of the biggest sports events in the world together with Bono and the Edge has been an incredible experience. I’m very proud of what we did together and excited to finally share it with the world!"

    — Martin Garrix about the song.[7]

    The song, written and produced by the artists themself,[8] was described as a "crossover dance-rock".[9][10]

    Music video[edit]

    The video of the song was filmed in London, England, and includes Bono and the Edge of Irish rock band U2. The video contains some footage from the group's performance at Slane Castle in 2001.[11]

    UEFA Euro 2020[edit]

    On 19 October 2019, Garrix was announced as the official music artist of the tournament.[12] He produced the official song of the tournament, as well as the walkout music preceding matches and the television broadcast music.[13]

    Credits and personnel[edit]

    Charts[edit]

    Certifications[edit]

    Certifications for "We Are the People"
    Region Certification Certified units/sales
    Austria (IFPI Austria)[50] Gold 15,000
    Belgium (BEA)[51] Gold 20,000
    Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[52] Gold 20,000
    France (SNEP)[53] Gold 100,000
    Italy (FIMI)[54] Platinum 70,000

    Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

    References[edit]

    1. ^ Greene, Andy (13 May 2021). "Hear Martin Garrix's New Song 'We Are the People,' Featuring Bono and the Edge". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  • ^ Moore, Sam (14 May 2021). "Listen to U2's Bono and The Edge team up with Martin Garrix for Euro 2020 song 'We Are The People'". NME. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  • ^ "UEFA EURO 2020 official song We Are The People released by Martin Garrix, featuring Bono and The Edge". UEFA. 14 May 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  • ^ Thiessen, Brock (13 May 2021). "Bono and the Edge Team Up with Martin Garrix for New Anthem "We Are the People"". Exclaim!. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  • ^ "Martin Garrix opens the UEFA EURO 2020 with virtual performance of 'We Are The People'". Sony Music. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  • ^ Conti, Andrea (5 May 2021). "Europei di calcio, Martin Garrix con Bono e The Edge firmano l'inno". Il Fatto Quotidiano (in Italian). Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  • ^ Bloom, Madison (13 May 2021). "Bono and the Edge Join Martin Garrix on New Song "We Are the People"". Pitchfork. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  • ^ O'Connor, Roisin (14 June 2021). "The full lyrics for 'We Are the People', the official Euro 2020 song". The Independent. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  • ^ Murray, Robin (14 May 2021). "Bono And The Edge Star On Bizarre Martin Garrix Euro 2020 Song 'We Are The People'". Clash. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
  • ^ Rettig, James (13 May 2021). "Martin Garrix - "We Are The People" (Feat. Bono & The Edge)". Stereogum. Retrieved 19 June 2024.
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  • ^ "El Salvador Top 20 General del 7 al 28 de Junio, 2021" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
  • ^ "Top Singles (Week 28, 2021)". SNEP. Retrieved 22 July 2021.
  • ^ "Martin Garrix feat. Bono & The Edge – We Are the People" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 18 June 2021.
  • ^ "Martin Garrix Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  • ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 20 June 2021.
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  • ^ "Tónlistinn – Lög" [The Music – Songs] (in Icelandic). Plötutíðindi. Archived from the original on 24 June 2021. Retrieved 3 July 2021.
  • ^ "Irish-charts.com – Discography Martin Garrix". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
  • ^ "Top Singoli – Classifica settimanale WK 25" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 26 June 2021.
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  • ^ Arvunescu, Victor (20 September 2021). "Top Airplay 100 - Toată lumea vrea să asculte piesa lui Masked Wolf!" [Top Airplay 100 - Everybody wants to listen to Masked Wolf's song!] (in Romanian). Un site de muzică. Retrieved 24 September 2021.
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  • ^ "ČNS IFPI". IFPI ČR. Note: Select SK SINGLES DIGITAL TOP 100 and insert 202127 into search. Archived from the original on 3 November 2020. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
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  • ^ "Italian single certifications – Martin Garrix – We Are the People" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 18 October 2021.

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