Rocking Music

"Rocking Music"
Single by Martin Solveig
from the album Sur la terre
Released	16 February 2004 (2004-02-16)
Genre	French house
Length	3:37
Label	Mixture Stereophonic Universal Licensing Music Electro Defected
Songwriter(s)	Martin Solveig
Producer(s)	Martin Solveig
Martin Solveig singles chronology
"Madan" (2003) "Rocking Music" (2004) "I'm a Good Man" (2004)
Music video
"Rocking Music" on YouTube

"Rocking Music" is a song written, produced, and performed by French DJ and record producer Martin Solveig. The song was released on 16 February 2004 and was the second single from Solveig's debut studio album, Sur la terre (2002). "Rocking Music" peaked at number 47 on the French Singles Chart and number 35 on the UK Singles Chart.

Music video

The music video is about a girl with black ink. The girl has black ink for almost two minutes, at which point rain starts to fall, and the ink on her dissolves into a lighter skin. At the end, her lips turn black.

Track listing

CD single and digital download

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Rocking Music" (Radio Edit)	3:37
2.	"Rocking Music" (Main Vocal)	7:36
3.	"Rocking Music" (Dub)	6:57

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2003–2004) Peak position Australia (ARIA)[1] 39 Australian Club Chart (ARIA)[2] 2 Australian Dance (ARIA)[3] 4 Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[4] 4 Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[5] 14 Belgium Dance (Ultratop Flanders)[6] 1 France (SNEP)[7] 47 Hungary (Dance Top 40)[8] 32 Ireland Dance (IRMA)[9] 4 Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[10] 37 Netherlands (Single Top 100)[11] 82 Scotland (OCC)[12] 47 UK Singles (OCC)[13] 35 UK Dance (OCC)[14] 1 UK Indie (OCC)[15] 3

Year-end charts Chart (2004) Position Australian Club Chart (ARIA)[16] 18

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.
Australia	16 February 2004	CD single	Mixture Stereophonic	[17]
France	17 February 2004	CD single digital download	Universal Licensing Music	^[citation needed]
United Kingdom	12 April 2004	12-inch vinyl CD single	Defected	[18]

References

1. "Martin Solveig – Rocking Music". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
2. "The ARIA Report – ARIA Club Tracks – Week Commencing 3rd November 2003" (PDF). ARIA. 3 November 2003. p. 15. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 November 2003. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
3. "Issue 730" ARIA Top 50 Dance Singles. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
4. "Martin Solveig – Rocking Music" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
5. "Martin Solveig – Rocking Music" (in French). Ultratip.
6. "Martin Solveig – Rocking Music" (in Dutch). Ultratop Dance. Retrieved 2 November 2020.
7. "Martin Solveig – Rocking Music" (in French). Les classement single.
8. "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Dance Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
9. "Top 10 Dance Singles, Week Ending 22 April 2004". GfK Chart-Track. Retrieved 18 June 2019.^[dead link‍]
10. "Nederlandse Top 40 – Martin Solveig" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 25 March 2023.
11. "Martin Solveig – Rocking Music" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
12. "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
13. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
14. "Official Dance Singles Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
15. "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 14 December 2018.
16. "ARIA Charts – End of Year Charts – Club Chart 2004". ARIA. Archived from the original on 15 April 2020. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
17. "The ARIA Report: ARIA New Releases Albums – Week Commencing 16th February 2004" (PDF). ARIA. 16 February 2004. p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 March 2004. Retrieved 5 October 2021. Erroneously listed under New Albums on source.
18. "New Releases: Singles". Music Week. 10 April 2004. p. 27.