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"Boy Oh Boy"
Single by Diplo and GTA
from the album Random White Dude Be Everywhere
ReleasedOctober 7, 2013 (2013-10-07)
Genre
Length2:54 - 4:22 (original mix)
Label Mad Decent
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Julio Mejia
  • Matthew Van Toth
  • Thomas Wesley Pentz
Diplo singles chronology
" Earthquake"
(2013) 		"Boy Oh Boy"
(2013) 		"Crown"
(2013)
GTA singles chronology
"The Crowd"
(2013) 		"Boy Oh Boy"
(2013) 		"Bola"
(2013)
Music video
"Boy Oh Boy" on YouTube

"Boy Oh Boy" is a song by American DJ and record producer Diplo and EDM duo GTA. It was released on October 7, 2013, via Mad Decent. [2] The song was from Diplo's compilation album Random White Dude Be Everywhere.

Composition

The song uses a sample from " Work it" (2002) by Missy Elliot, [3] and it is written in the key of C♯ Minor, with a tempo of 130 beats per minute. [4]

Music video

The music video was released on March 26, 2014, and it was made with the help of fans, showed many vines like: "flamboyant dancing, dogs DJing, sports fails, and of course, an abundance of twerking." [5]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2013) Peak
position
Scotland ( OCC) [6] 30
UK Singles ( OCC) [7] 52
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs ( Billboard) [8] 19

Year-end charts

Chart (2013) Position
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard) [9] 94
Chart (2014) Position
US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard) [10] 71

References

  1. ^ Your EDM Staff (March 25, 2013). "Diplo & GTA – Boy Oh Boy [Free Download]". Youredm. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
  2. ^ "Boy Oh Boy - Single by Diplo & Good Time Ahead". 7 October 2013. Retrieved October 8, 2021 – via Apple Music.
  3. ^ Hagan, Patrick (March 26, 2014). "WATCH: Diplo & GTA – "Boy Oh Boy"". Livemusicblog. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
  4. ^ "Diplo, Good Times Ahead: Boy Oh Boy". tunebat.com. Retrieved November 1, 2021.
  5. ^ Zakiya (April 26, 2014). "Diplo & GTA Compile Fans' Vines Into A Remarkable Video For "Boy Oh Boy"". Raver Rafting. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
  6. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
  7. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
  8. ^ "Diplo Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
  9. ^ "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2013". Billboard. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
  10. ^ "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2014". Billboard. Retrieved October 8, 2021.
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