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Alarm (Anne-Marie song)

"Alarm" is a song by English singer and songwriter Anne-Marie. It was released on 20 May 2016 by Major Tom's, Asylum Records, and Atlantic Records as the lead single from her debut studio album, Speak Your Mind (2018).[1][2] The song was written by Anne-Marie, Wayne Hector, Steve Mac and Ina Wroldsen, with the production being handled by Mac and additional production by Rudimental band member Amir Amor and additional synths and FX's added by Brunelle.[3][4][5]

"Alarm"
Single by Anne-Marie
from the album Speak Your Mind
Released20 May 2016 (2016-05-20)
Recorded2015
StudioRokstone Studios (London)
Length3:25
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Anne-Marie singles chronology
"Alright with Me"
(2015) 		"Alarm"
(2016) 		"Catch 22"
(2016)

"Alarm" was a commercial success. It became Anne-Marie's first major worldwide hit, peaking at No. 16 on the UK Singles Chart. The single additionally reached the top 20 in Australia and Scotland, as well as the top 40 in seven countries. It was certified Platinum in the UK, Australia and Poland. It has also been certified Gold in the US and Canada.

Anne-Marie performed the song at the beginning of the 2016 MTV Europe Music Awards. The music video for the song, also released on 20 May 2016, was directed by Malia James and filmed in Mexico City. It is loosely inspired by Baz Luhrmann's 1996 film Romeo + Juliet.[6]

Track listing

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Digital download[1]
No.TitleLength
1."Alarm"3:25
Acoustic version[7]
No.TitleLength
1."Alarm" (acoustic version)3:08
Remixes EP[8]
No.TitleLength
1."Alarm" (featuring Chip) (Naughty Boy Remix)3:24
2."Alarm" (Oliver Nelson Remix)3:35
3."Alarm" (TroyBoi Remix)4:11
4."Alarm" (Marshmello Remix)3:39

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[34] 2× Platinum 140,000‡
Canada (Music Canada)[35] Platinum 80,000‡
Germany (BVMI)[36] Gold 200,000‡
Italy (FIMI)[37] Platinum 50,000‡
Netherlands (NVPI)[38] Platinum 40,000‡
Norway (IFPI Norway)[39] Platinum 40,000‡
Poland (ZPAV)[40] Platinum 20,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[41] Platinum 600,000‡
United States (RIAA)[42] Gold 500,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Region Date Format Label Ref.
Worldwide 20 May 2016 Digital download
[1]
United Kingdom 23 June 2016 Contemporary hit radio [43]
Worldwide 8 July 2016 Digital download (Remixes EP) [8]
15 July 2016 Digital download (Acoustic) [7]
United States 23 August 2016 Contemporary hit radio
  • Major Tom's
  • Asylum
  • RRP
 [44]

References

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    • "Alarm - Single by Anne-Marie on Apple Music". iTunes Store (UK). 20 May 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
    • "Alarm - Single av Anne-Marie på Apple Music". iTunes Store (SE) (in Swedish). 20 May 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
    • "Alarm - Single by Anne-Marie on Apple Music". iTunes Store (ZA). 20 May 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
    • "Alarm - Single by Anne-Marie on Apple Music". iTunes Store (AU). 20 May 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
    • "Alarm - Single by Anne-Marie on Apple Music". iTunes Store (US). 20 May 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  2. ^ Hall, Duncan (29 January 2016). "Rudimental's Anne-Marie showcases her forthcoming solo album at The Haunt (From The Argus)". Newsquest Media. The Haunt. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Alarm - Anne-Marie - Release Info - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  4. ^ Johnson, Laura (20 May 2016). "Anne-Marie Shares Alarm Video - Stereoboard". Stereoboard.com. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  5. ^ @BrunelleUK (22 June 2016). "@AnneMarieIAm co-produced by us is @BBCR1 #TrackOfTheDay" (Tweet). Retrieved 9 August 2016 – via Twitter.
  6. ^ Knight, David (24 May 2016). "Anne-Marie 'Alarm' by Malia James". Promo News. Retrieved 27 December 2016.
  7. ^ a b Worldwide digital release of "Alarm (Acoustic)":
  8. ^ a b Worldwide digital release of "Alarm (Remixes)":
  9. ^ "Anne-Marie – Alarm". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 6 August 2016.
  10. ^ "Anne-Marie – Alarm" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  11. ^ "Anne-Marie – Alarm" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 30 July 2016.
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  13. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 43. týden 2016 in the date selector. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
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  22. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  23. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 10. týden 2017 in the date selector. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
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  25. ^ "Anne-Marie – Alarm". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  26. ^ "Anne-Marie – Alarm". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  27. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  28. ^ "Anne-Marie Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  29. ^ "Anne-Marie Chart History (Dance Mix/Show Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
  30. ^ "Anne-Marie Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  31. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Singles 2016". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 6 January 2017.
  32. ^ "End of Year Singles Chart Top 100 – 2016". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 31 December 2016.
  33. ^ "Dance/Mix Show Songs – Year-End 2017". Billboard. Retrieved 8 September 2019.
  34. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2016 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
  35. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Anne-Marie – Alarm". Music Canada. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  36. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Anne-Marie; 'Alarm')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
  37. ^ "Italian single certifications – Anne-Marie – Alarm" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved October 12, 2021. Select "2017" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "Alarm" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".
  38. ^ "Dutch single certifications – Anne-Marie – Alarm" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 16 November 2018. Enter Alarm in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 2018 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".
  39. ^ "Norwegian single certifications – Anne-Marie – Alarm" (in Norwegian). IFPI Norway. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
  40. ^ "Wyróżnienia – Platynowe płyty CD - Archiwum - Przyznane w 2017 roku" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 1 March 2017.
  41. ^ "British single certifications – Anne-Marie – Alarm". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 5 May 2017.
  42. ^ "American single certifications – Anne-Marie – Alarm". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 14 September 2017.
  43. ^ "BBC - Radio 1 - Playlist". BBC Radio 1. Archived from the original on 27 June 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
  44. ^ "FMQB: Radio Industry News, Music Industry Updates, Nielsen Ratings, Music News and more!". FMQB. Archived from the original on 3 August 2016. Retrieved 3 August 2016.
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