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Amnesia (5 Seconds of Summer song)

January 01, 1970

"Amnesia" is a song by Australian pop rock band 5 Seconds of Summer, taken from their self-titled debut album 5 Seconds of Summer (2014). The mellow pop rock[1] slow jam was announced as a new single during a live stream by the band on 1 July 2014, and was released to American contemporary hit radio as the third single from the album on 15 July 2014.[2]

"Amnesia"
Single by 5 Seconds of Summer
from the album 5 Seconds of Summer
Released15 July 2014 (2014-07-15)
GenrePop rock[1]
Length
  • 3:57 (album version)
  • 3:41 (radio edit)
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Michael Biancaniello
  • Louis Biancaniello
  • Watters
5 Seconds of Summer singles chronology
"Don't Stop"
(2014) 		"Amnesia"
(2014) 		"Good Girls"
(2014)
Music video
"Amnesia" on YouTube

Release edit

An extended play was released in 2014 which contains four tracks: "Amnesia", "Daylight", "American Idiot", and "Amnesia" (live at Wembley).

Music video edit

A lyric video was produced for the song. Filmed in Los Angeles, it was posted on the official Vevo and YouTube channel of the band on 2 July 2014, at midnight, after their live stream. The video, focuses on a bedroom, though in some scenes, the members of the band appear in a close up. During the whole video, the lyrics are projected in the room or on the members' faces.[3]

A music video directed by Isaac Rentz was also filmed, in which the band members and some girls and boys play around in several different scenes, diving into a pool fully clothed, playing golf on cars, etc. There are also several close-ups of the band-members singing along to the words of the song throughout the video. There are only three girls because they see the watcher and fans as the fourth one. The video was filmed from the fourth girl's perspective.[4]

The video is also the third most viewed by 5 Seconds of Summer. It reached 100 million views on 11 August 2016. As of March 2022, it has 188 million views.

Covers edit

  • During the summer of 2015, the French singer Whities released a French version of the song. "Amnésia (French Version)":[5] which was released in July with an accompanying video available on YouTube[6] and Dailymotion.[7]

Track listing edit

CD and digital download EP[8]
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Amnesia"
  • L. Biancaniello
  • M. Biancaniello
  • Watters
3:57
2."Daylight"
Steve Robson3:25
3."American Idiot"
John Feldmann3:03
4."Amnesia" (Live at Wembley)
  • B. Madden
  • J. Madden
  • L. Biancaniello
  • M. Biancaniello
  • Watters
  • B. Biancaniello
  • M. Biancaniello
  • Waters
3:53

7" vinyl

  1. "Amnesia" – 3:57
  2. "American Idiot" – 3:03

Personnel edit

Charts edit

Certifications edit

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[38] 4× Platinum 280,000‡
Canada (Music Canada)[39] Gold 40,000*
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[40] Gold 45,000‡
Norway (IFPI Norway)[41] Gold 5,000‡
Sweden (GLF)[42] Gold 20,000‡
United Kingdom (BPI)[43] Platinum 600,000‡
United States (RIAA)[45] 2× Platinum 729,000[44]

* Sales figures based on certification alone.
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history edit

Region Date Format Record label
United States[2] 15 July 2014 Contemporary hit radio
United Kingdom[46] 7 September 2014

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Studio Version of 5 Seconds of Summer's 'Amnesia' Premieres!". Direct Lyrics.
  2. ^ a b "Top 40/M Future Releases". All Access Music Group. from the original on 26 June 2014.
  3. ^ This Week's Fresh Music Top 20. 4 July 2014. 4Music.
  4. ^ This Week's Fresh Music Top 20. 1 August 2014. 4Music.
  5. ^ "Amnésia (French Version) - Single par Whities". 8 July 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2023 – via Apple Music.
  6. ^ "Whities • Amnésia [French Version] (Clip Officiel)". YouTube.
  7. ^ "Whities • Amnésia [French Version] (Clip Officiel) - Vidéo Dailymotion". 10 July 2015.
  8. ^ [1] [permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – Amnesia". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  10. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – Amnesia" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  11. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – Amnesia" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  12. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – Amnesia" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  13. ^ . Billboard Brasil. 18 October 2014. Archived from the original on 26 October 2014. Retrieved 4 November 2014.
  14. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 3 March 2014.
  15. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – SINGLES DIGITAL – TOP 100 and insert 201439 into search. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  16. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – Amnesia". Tracklisten. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  17. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – Amnesia" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
  18. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – Amnesia" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 13 February 2019.
  19. ^ ". Irish Singles Chart.
  20. ^ "Top Singles Chart (week 26, 23–29 June 2014)" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  21. ^ "5SOS Chart History - Lebanon Top 20". The Official Lebanese Top 20. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
  22. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 28 March 2020.
  23. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – Amnesia" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 29 March 2014.
  24. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – Amnesia". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  25. ^ . Billboard. Archived from the original on 19 October 2019. Retrieved 1 February 2024.
  26. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer - Russia Tophit" (in Russian). Tophit. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  27. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  28. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Singles Digital Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select SINGLES DIGITAL - TOP 100 and insert 201439 into search. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
  29. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – Amnesia" Canciones Top 50. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  30. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – Amnesia". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 27 September 2014.
  31. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – Amnesia". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 1 March 2014.
  32. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  33. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
  34. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  35. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 28 July 2014.
  36. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Singles 2014". ARIA Charts. Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  37. ^ "Hot 100 Songs: Year End 2014". Billboard. 2 January 2013. Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  38. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2021 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
  39. ^ "Canadian single certifications – 5 Seconds of Summer – Amnesia". Music Canada. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  40. ^ "Danish single certifications – 5 Seconds of Summer – Amnesia". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 30 March 2020.
  41. ^ "Norwegian single certifications – 5 Seconds of Summer – Amnesia" (in Norwegian). IFPI Norway. Retrieved 28 April 2015.
  42. ^ "Sverigetopplistan – 5 Seconds of Summer" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 20 August 2022.
  43. ^ "British single certifications – 5 Seconds of Summer – Amnesia". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
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  46. ^ "iTunes - Music - Amnesia - EP by 5 Seconds of Summer". itunes.apple.com.

January 01, 1970
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Amnesia is a song by Australian pop rock band 5 Seconds of Summer taken from their self titled debut album 5 Seconds of Summer 2014 The mellow pop rock 1 slow jam was announced as a new single during a live stream by the band on 1 July 2014 and was released to American contemporary hit radio as the third single from the album on 15 July 2014 2 Amnesia Single by 5 Seconds of Summerfrom the album 5 Seconds of SummerReleased15 July 2014 2014 07 15 GenrePop rock 1 Length3 57 album version 3 41 radio edit LabelCapitol Hi or HeySongwriter s Michael Biancaniello Louis Biancaniello Benji Madden Joel Madden Sam WattersProducer s Michael Biancaniello Louis Biancaniello Watters5 Seconds of Summer singles chronology Don t Stop 2014 Amnesia 2014 Good Girls 2014 Music video Amnesia on YouTube Contents 1 Release 2 Music video 3 Covers 4 Track listing 5 Personnel 6 Charts 6 1 Weekly charts 6 2 Year end charts 7 Certifications 8 Release history 9 ReferencesRelease editAn extended play was released in 2014 which contains four tracks Amnesia Daylight American Idiot and Amnesia live at Wembley Music video editA lyric video was produced for the song Filmed in Los Angeles it was posted on the official Vevo and YouTube channel of the band on 2 July 2014 at midnight after their live stream The video focuses on a bedroom though in some scenes the members of the band appear in a close up During the whole video the lyrics are projected in the room or on the members faces 3 A music video directed by Isaac Rentz was also filmed in which the band members and some girls and boys play around in several different scenes diving into a pool fully clothed playing golf on cars etc There are also several close ups of the band members singing along to the words of the song throughout the video There are only three girls because they see the watcher and fans as the fourth one The video was filmed from the fourth girl s perspective 4 The video is also the third most viewed by 5 Seconds of Summer It reached 100 million views on 11 August 2016 As of March 2022 it has 188 million views Covers editDuring the summer of 2015 the French singer Whities released a French version of the song Amnesia French Version 5 which was released in July with an accompanying video available on YouTube 6 and Dailymotion 7 Track listing editCD and digital download EP 8 No TitleWriter s Producer s Length1 Amnesia Benjamin MaddenJoel MaddenLouis BiancanielloMichael BiancanielloSam WattersL BiancanielloM BiancanielloWatters3 572 Daylight Ashton IrwinMichael CliffordSteve RobsonJames BourneChristopher BourneSteve Robson3 253 American Idiot Billie Joe ArmstrongFrank E Wright IIIMichael R PritchardJohn Feldmann3 034 Amnesia Live at Wembley B MaddenJ MaddenL BiancanielloM BiancanielloWattersB BiancanielloM BiancanielloWaters3 53 7 vinyl Amnesia 3 57 American Idiot 3 03Personnel editLuke Hemmings lead vocals Michael Clifford backing vocals acoustic guitar Calum Hood lead vocals Ashton Irwin backing vocals drumsCharts editWeekly charts edit Chart 2014 Peakposition Australia ARIA 9 7 Austria O3 Austria Top 40 10 40 Belgium Ultratop 50 Flanders 11 21 Belgium Ultratop 50 Wallonia 12 44 Brazil Billboard Brasil Hot 100 13 86 Canada Canadian Hot 100 14 19 Czech Republic Singles Digital Top 100 15 39 Denmark Tracklisten 16 6 France SNEP 17 54 Germany Official German Charts 18 64 Ireland IRMA 19 3 Italy FIMI 20 35 Lebanon The Official Lebanese Top 20 21 5 Mexico Ingles Airplay Billboard 22 2 Netherlands Single Top 100 23 28 New Zealand Recorded Music NZ 24 6 Portugal Digital Song Sales Billboard 25 9 Russia Airplay Tophit 26 188 Scotland OCC 27 5 Slovakia Singles Digital Top 100 28 44 Spain PROMUSICAE 29 3 Sweden Sverigetopplistan 30 60 Switzerland Schweizer Hitparade 31 49 UK Singles OCC 32 7 US Billboard Hot 100 33 16 US Adult Top 40 Billboard 34 40 US Mainstream Top 40 Billboard 35 16 Year end charts edit Chart 2014 Position Australia ARIA 36 51 US Billboard Hot 100 37 86Certifications editRegion Certification Certified units sales Australia ARIA 38 4 Platinum 280 000 Canada Music Canada 39 Gold 40 000 Denmark IFPI Danmark 40 Gold 45 000 Norway IFPI Norway 41 Gold 5 000 Sweden GLF 42 Gold 20 000 United Kingdom BPI 43 Platinum 600 000 United States RIAA 45 2 Platinum 729 000 44 Sales figures based on certification alone Sales streaming figures based on certification alone Release history editRegion Date Format Record label United States 2 15 July 2014 Contemporary hit radio CapitolHi or Hey United Kingdom 46 7 September 2014 7 CDdigital downloadReferences edit a b Studio Version of 5 Seconds of Summer s Amnesia Premieres Direct Lyrics a b Top 40 M Future Releases All Access Music Group Archived from the original on 26 June 2014 This Week s Fresh Music Top 20 4 July 2014 4Music This Week s Fresh Music Top 20 1 August 2014 4Music Amnesia French Version Single par Whities 8 July 2015 Retrieved 31 May 2023 via Apple Music Whities Amnesia French Version Clip Officiel YouTube Whities Amnesia French Version Clip Officiel Video Dailymotion 10 July 2015 1 permanent dead link 5 Seconds of Summer Amnesia ARIA Top 50 Singles Retrieved 1 March 2014 5 Seconds of Summer Amnesia in German O3 Austria Top 40 Retrieved 1 March 2014 5 Seconds of Summer Amnesia in Dutch Ultratop 50 Retrieved 1 March 2014 5 Seconds of Summer Amnesia in French Ultratop 50 Retrieved 1 March 2014 Top 100 Billboard Brasil weekly Billboard Brasil 18 October 2014 Archived from the original on 26 October 2014 Retrieved 4 November 2014 5 Seconds of Summer Chart History Canadian Hot 100 Billboard Retrieved 3 March 2014 CNS IFPI in Czech Hitparada Digital Top 100 Oficialni IFPI Czech Republic Note Change the chart to CZ SINGLES DIGITAL TOP 100 and insert 201439 into search Retrieved 30 September 2014 5 Seconds of Summer Amnesia Tracklisten Retrieved 1 March 2014 5 Seconds of Summer Amnesia in French Les classement single Retrieved 29 March 2014 5 Seconds of Summer Amnesia in German GfK Entertainment charts Retrieved 13 February 2019 Chart Track Week 10 2014 Irish Singles Chart Top Singles Chart week 26 23 29 June 2014 in Italian Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana Retrieved 30 March 2020 5SOS Chart History Lebanon Top 20 The Official Lebanese Top 20 Retrieved 23 June 2021 5 Seconds of Summer Chart History Billboard Retrieved 28 March 2020 5 Seconds of Summer Amnesia in Dutch Single Top 100 Retrieved 29 March 2014 5 Seconds of Summer Amnesia Top 40 Singles Retrieved 1 March 2014 5 Seconds of Summer Chart History Portugal Digital Song Sales Billboard Archived from the original on 19 October 2019 Retrieved 1 February 2024 5 Seconds of Summer Russia Tophit in Russian Tophit Retrieved 11 April 2021 Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100 Official Charts Company CNS IFPI in Slovak Hitparada Singles Digital Top 100 Oficialna IFPI Czech Republic Note Select SINGLES DIGITAL TOP 100 and insert 201439 into search Retrieved 30 September 2014 5 Seconds of Summer Amnesia Canciones Top 50 Retrieved 1 March 2014 5 Seconds of Summer Amnesia Singles Top 100 Retrieved 27 September 2014 5 Seconds of Summer Amnesia Swiss Singles Chart Retrieved 1 March 2014 Official Singles Chart Top 100 Official Charts Company 5 Seconds of Summer Chart History Hot 100 Billboard Retrieved 18 July 2014 5 Seconds of Summer Chart History Adult Pop Songs Billboard Retrieved 28 July 2014 5 Seconds of Summer Chart History Pop Songs Billboard Retrieved 28 July 2014 ARIA Top 100 Singles 2014 ARIA Charts Australian Recording Industry Association Retrieved 14 February 2015 Hot 100 Songs Year End 2014 Billboard 2 January 2013 Retrieved 14 February 2015 ARIA Charts Accreditations 2021 Singles PDF Australian Recording Industry Association Retrieved 3 February 2022 Canadian single certifications 5 Seconds of Summer Amnesia Music Canada Retrieved 30 March 2020 Danish single certifications 5 Seconds of Summer Amnesia IFPI Danmark Retrieved 30 March 2020 Norwegian single certifications 5 Seconds of Summer Amnesia in Norwegian IFPI Norway Retrieved 28 April 2015 Sverigetopplistan 5 Seconds of Summer in Swedish Sverigetopplistan Retrieved 20 August 2022 British single certifications 5 Seconds of Summer Amnesia British Phonographic Industry Retrieved 17 March 2023 The Big 9 in 2014 Capitol HITS Daily Double HITS Digital Ventures 8 December 2014 Archived from the original on 11 December 2014 Retrieved 26 December 2014 American single certifications 5 Seconds of Summer Amnesia Recording Industry Association of America Retrieved 26 December 2014 iTunes Music Amnesia EP by 5 Seconds of Summer itunes apple com Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Amnesia 5 Seconds of Summer song amp oldid 1220766979, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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