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"Going Dumb"
Single by Alesso and Corsak [ zh]
Language
  • English
  • Korean
Released19 March 2021 (2021-03-19)
Genre Electropop [1]
Length2:48
LabelLiquid State
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Alesso [2]
Alesso singles chronology
" Leave a Little Love"
(2021)
"Going Dumb"
(2021)
" Chasing Stars"
(2021)
Corsak singles chronology
"Evergreen"
(2021)
"Going Dumb"
(2021)
"Empty Bullets"
(2021)
Stray Kids singles chronology
"All In"
(2020)
"Going Dumb"
(2021)
" Mixtape: Oh"
(2021)
Music video
"Going Dumb" on YouTube

"Going Dumb" is a song by Swedish DJ Alesso and Chinese musician Corsak [ zh]. It was released on 19 March 2021 in two versions: one by the two producers, and another with vocals in Korean from K-pop group Stray Kids. [3] The song accompanies the third anniversary of the battle royale game PUBG Mobile, and is featured as background music in the mobile game. [3] [4] It is Stray Kids' first collaboration. [5]

With the song's debut at number 13 on Billboard's Hot Dance/Electronic Songs chart, Forbes noted that Stray Kids became one of the few Korean acts to appear on the chart. [6] A lyric video was released the same day as the song, [7] and a behind-the-scenes music video was released on 8 April 2021, which shows the artists' recording and production process in Seoul, Stockholm and Shanghai. [8] The official music video was released on 7 May. [9]

The remix version by Low Steppa was released on 14 May, [10] and Mike Williams was released on 28 May. [11]

Track listing

  • Digital download [12]
  1. "Going Dumb" – 2:48
  2. "Going Dumb" (with Stray Kids) – 2:49
  • Digital download (Low Steppa remix) [10]
  1. "Going Dumb" (Low Steppa remix) – 3:17
  • Digital download (Mike Williams remix) [11]
  1. "Going Dumb" ( Mike Williams remix) – 2:46

Credits and personnel

Credits adapted from Tidal. [2]

  • Alesso – producer, songwriter
  • Corsak [ zh] – co-producer, vocals
  • Stray Kids – vocals (Stray Kids version)
  • Calle Lehmann – co-producer, songwriter
  • Haee – songwriter (Stray Kids version)

Charts

Release history

Release dates and formats for "Going Dumb"
Region Date Format Version Label Ref.
Various 19 March 2021 Original Liquid State [12]
14 May 2021 Low Steppa remix [10]
28 May 2021 Mike Williams remix [11]

References

  1. ^ Bierman, Brooke (21 March 2021). "Alesso Teams Up With Chinese Singer Corsak And K-Pop Group Stray Kids For New Single "Going Dumb"". EDM.com. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Credits / Going Dumb / Alesso – TIDAL". Tidal. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Alesso teamar upp med kinesiska producenten CORSAK på nya låten "Going Dumb"" [Alesso teams up with Chinese producer CORSAK on the new song "Going Dumb"] (Press release) (in Swedish). Sony Music. Mynewsdesk. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  4. ^ "모바일 게임 배틀 그라운드 삽입곡, 스트레이키즈가 컬래버…19일 발매" [PUBG Moblie soundtrack, Stray Kids' collaboration…(March) 19th release]. Munhwa Ilbo (in Korean). Naver. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  5. ^ Hwang, You-mee (24 March 2021). "[Today's K-pop] Baekhyun sings of love on new album / Stray Kids game theme song tops iTunes chart". The Korea Herald. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  6. ^ McIntyre, Hugh (4 April 2021). "K-Pop Boy Band Stray Kids Enjoys A Huge Week On Billboard's Dance/Electronic Charts". Forbes. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  7. ^ "Alesso, Stray Kids & CORSAK "Going Dumb" Lyric Video". YouTube. 19 March 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  8. ^ "Alesso x Stray Kids x CORSAK - Going Dumb (Behind The Scenes Music Video)". YouTube. 8 April 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  9. ^ "Alesso x CORSAK - Going Dumb (Official Music Video)". YouTube. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  10. ^ a b c "Going Dumb (Low Steppa Remix) - Single by Alesso & CORSAK on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  11. ^ a b c "Going Dumb (Mike Williams Remix) - Single by Alesso, CORSAK & Stray Kids on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  12. ^ a b "Going Dumb - Single by Alesso, CORSAK & Stray Kids on Apple Music". Apple Music. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  13. ^ " Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  14. ^ "2021년 12주차 Download Chart" (in Korean). Gaon Music Chart. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  15. ^ "Alesso Chart History (Spain Digital Song Sales)". Billboard. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  16. ^ " Alesso, Stray Kids & Corsak – Going Dumb". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  17. ^ "Alesso Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  18. ^ "Hot Dance/Electronic Songs – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved 3 December 2021.