Thiago_Silva_(song)

Thiago Silva (song)

Thiago Silva (song)

2016 single by Dave and AJ Tracey

"Thiago Silva" is a song by British rappers Dave and AJ Tracey, released as a single on 13 May 2016.[2] The song is produced by 169 and samples Ruff Sqwad's "Pied Piper".[3] The song title refers to Brazilian footballer Thiago Silva. Complex magazine ranked the song at number 10 on their list of "Grime's Most Impactful Songs of the 2010s".[4]

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Usage in media

A clip of Dave inviting a fan, Alex, on-stage during a performance of the track at Glastonbury Festival 2019 went viral in July 2019.[5]

Commercial performance

In March 2020, the track was certified as Platinum by the British Phonographic Industry for exceeding chart sales of 600,000, followed by double Platinum in 2023.[6]

After the viral performance at Glastonbury Festival 2019, "Thiago Silva" entered the UK Singles Chart at number 57 before reaching a peak of number 36.[7]

Charts

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Certifications

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References

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    ""Thiago Silva" by Dave / AJ Tracey Review". Pitchfork. 19 May 2016. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
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    "Thialgo Silva - Single by Dave & AJ Tracey". iTunes. Archived from the original on 2 July 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
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    Amin, Tayyab (19 May 2016). ""Thialgo Silva" by Dave / AJ Tracey Review". Pitchfork. Archived from the original on 31 March 2019. Retrieved 2 July 2019.
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    Oke, Tobi (November 25, 2019). "The 2010s: Grime's Most Impactful Songs". Complex. Retrieved December 29, 2019.
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    "Glastonbury viral rap 'too good to be true'". BBC. 2 July 2019. Archived from the original on 3 July 2019. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
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    "British single certifications – Dave & AJ Tracey – Thiago Silva". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 20 January 2023.
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    "Thiago Silva by Dave and AJ Tracey". acharts.co. Archived from the original on 19 July 2019. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
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    "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Archived from the original on 14 June 2017. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
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    "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  10. [10]
    "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  11. [11]
    "Official Hip Hop and R&B Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  12. [12]
    "Danish single certifications – Dave & AJ Tracey – Thiago Silva". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
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