Cannonball (Showtek and Justin Prime song)#Cannonball (Earthquake)

{{Short description|2012 song by Showtek and Justin Prime}}

{{Infobox song

| name = Cannonball

| cover = Showtek & Justin Prime - Cannonball.jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Showtek and Justin Prime

| album =

| released = October 29, 2012 (Musical Freedom)
January 7, 2013 (Spinnin Records)

| recorded = 2012

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Big room house

| length = 3:22 (Radio Edit)
5:48 (Original Mix)

| label = {{flatlist|

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| writer = {{flatlist|

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| producer = {{flatlist|

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| chronology = Showtek

| prev_title = How We Do

| prev_year = 2012

| next_title = Slow Down

| next_year = 2013

| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = Justin Prime

| type = single

| prev_title = Revolt / Rise

| prev_year = 2012

| title = Cannonball

| year = 2012

| next_title = Bring the Bass

| next_year = 2013

}}

}}

"Cannonball" is a song by Dutch electronic music duo Showtek and Dutch DJ Justin Prime. The song was released as a digital download on October 29, 2012 through Tiësto's label Musical Freedom and on January 7, 2013 through Spinnin Records.{{Cite web|url=http://www.discogs.com/Showtek-Justin-Prime-Cannonball/release/4197086|title=Showtek + Justin Prime - Cannonball (File)|publisher=Discogs}} The song was written and produced by Showtek and Justin Prime. The song has charted in Belgium, France and Netherlands, and was certified gold in the latter.

Track listing

{{Track listing

| headline = Digital download (single){{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/nl/album/cannonball-single/id583204272|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151201215401/https://itunes.apple.com/nl/album/cannonball-single/id583204272|url-status=dead|archive-date=December 1, 2015|title='Cannonball - Single' van Showtek & Justin Prime|language=nl|work=iTunes Store|publisher=Apple Inc}}

| title1 = Cannonball

| note1 = Radio Edit

| length1 = 3:22

| title2 = Cannonball

| note2 =

| length2 = 5:48

}}

{{Track listing

| headline = Digital download (Carnage & Victor Niglio's Festival Trap Remix){{cite web|url=https://soundcloud.com/djcarnageofficial/showtek-justin-prime|title=Showtek & Justin Prime - Cannonball (Carnage & Victor Niglio Festival Trap Remix)[FREE DOWNLOAD] by Dj Carnage|work=SoundCloud|publisher=}}

| title1 = Cannonball

| note1 = Carnage & Victor Niglio's Festival Trap Remix

| length1 = 4:10

}}

Charts

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scope="col"|Chart (2012–13)

!scope="col"|Peak
position

{{singlechart|Flanders|5|artist=Showtek + Justin Prime|song=Cannonball|rowheader=true|refname=}}
{{singlechart|Wallonia|7|artist=Showtek + Justin Prime|song=Cannonball|rowheader=true|refname=}}
{{singlechart|France|45|artist=Showtek + Justin Prime|song=Cannonball|rowheader=true|refname=}}
{{singlechart|Dutch40|5|year=2013|week=4|artist=Showtek + Justin Prime|song=Cannonball|rowheader=true|refname=}}

Certifications

{{Certification Table Top}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Belgium|type=single|award=Gold|certyear=2013|relyear=2013|certref={{cite web|url=http://www.ultratop.be/fr/certifications.asp?year=2013|title=Les Disques D'or/de Platine - singles - 2013|publisher=Ultratop|date=|accessdate=|language=fr}}}}

{{Certification Table Entry|region=Netherlands|artist=Showtek & Justin Prime|title=Cannonball|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2013|certyear=2013|access-date=8 January 2023}}

{{Certification Table Bottom}}

Cannonball (Earthquake)

{{Infobox song

| name = Cannonball (Earthquake)

| cover = Showtek & Justin Prime - Cannonball (Earthquake).jpg

| alt =

| type = single

| artist = Showtek and Justin Prime featuring Matthew Koma

| album =

| released = December 16, 2013
April 11, 2014 (Remixes)

| recorded = 2013

| studio =

| venue =

| genre = Big room house

| length = 3:06

| label = {{flatlist|

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| writer = {{flatlist|

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| producer = {{flatlist|

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| chronology = Showtek

| prev_title = Bouncer

| prev_year = 2014

| next_title = Wasting Our Lives (WLTP)

| next_year = 2014

| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = Justin Prime

| type = single

| prev_title = Poing!

| prev_year = 2013

| title = Cannonball (Earthquake)

| year = 2013

| next_title = Thunderbolt

| next_year = 2013

}}

{{Extra chronology

| artist = Matthew Koma

| type = single

| prev_title = Dare You

| prev_year = 2013

| title = Cannonball (Earthquake)

| year = 2013

| next_title = Find You

| next_year = 2014

}}

}}

Showtek and Justin Prime released a second version of the song titled "Cannonball (Earthquake)" featuring guest vocals from American singer Matthew Koma. It was released worldwide as a digital download on 16 December 2013. In the United Kingdom, it was released on April 11, 2014, where he managed to reach number 29 in the singles chart.{{Cite web|url=http://www.ministryofsound.com.au/music/release/2014/cannonball-earthquake/|title=Showtek & Justin Prime feat. Matthew Koma - Cannonball (Earthquake)|work=Ministry of Sound Australia|access-date=2016-08-29|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160911231600/http://www.ministryofsound.com.au/music/release/2014/cannonball-earthquake/|archive-date=2016-09-11|url-status=dead}}

Will Ferrell version

A version of the song sampling a sound bite of a scene from the 2004 comedy film Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy was played by Showtek in numerous shows titled "Cannonball (Will Ferrell Sit Down Mix)".{{Cite web|last=Orlick|first=Sam|date=2021-09-14|title=Showtek & Justin Prime vs. Matthew Koma vs. Will Ferrell - Cannonball (Earthquake) (Daft Lucario Private Edit)|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PqhjtOlhpQIPSAbL3hmogMCgy0XIc9Vz/view?usp=drivesdk|url-status=live|access-date=2021-10-31|website=Google Drive|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211030072757/https://drive.google.com/file/d/1PqhjtOlhpQIPSAbL3hmogMCgy0XIc9Vz/view?usp=drivesdk |archive-date=2021-10-30 }} This version of the song has never been released to the public.{{Cite web|last=Orlick|first=Sam|date=2021-10-30|title=Showtek & Justin Prime - Cannonball (Will Ferrell Sit Down Mix)|url=https://www.1001tracklists.com/track/2ug3q42f/showtek-justin-prime-cannonball-will-ferrell-sit-down-mix/index.html|url-status=live|website=1001tracklists|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211030072801/https://www.1001tracklists.com/track/2ug3q42f/showtek-justin-prime-cannonball-will-ferrell-sit-down-mix/index.html |archive-date=2021-10-30 }}

=Track listing=

{{Tracklist

| headline = Digital download (Single){{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/fr/album/cannonball-earthquake-feat./id783564249 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140829175720/https://itunes.apple.com/fr/album/cannonball-earthquake-feat./id783564249 |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 29, 2014 |title=Cannonball (Earthquake) [feat. Matthew Koma] - Single par Showtek & Justin Prime |work=iTunes Store (FRA)|publisher=Apple Inc|date=December 16, 2013|language=fr}}

| title1 = Cannonball (Earthquake)

| note1 = feat. Matthew Koma

| length1 = 3:24

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{{Tracklist

| headline = Digital download (Remixes){{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/cannonball-earthquake-feat./id840830471 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151123043109/https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/cannonball-earthquake-feat./id840830471 |url-status=dead |archive-date=November 23, 2015 |title=Music - Cannonball (Earthquake) [feat. Matthew Koma] - EP by Showtek & Justin Prime |work=iTunes Store (UK)|publisher=Apple Inc|date=April 11, 2014}}

| title1 = Cannonball (Earthquake)

| note1 = Radio Mix

| length1 = 3:07

| title2 = Cannonball (Earthquake)

| note2 = Brooks Remix

| length2 = 6:05

| title3 = Cannonball (Earthquake)

| note3 = M&F Remix

| length3 = 4:03

| title4 = Cannonball (Earthquake)

| note4 = Yellow Claw Remix

| length4 = 2:58

| title5 = Cannonball (Earthquake)

| note5 = Kryder Remix

| length5 = 4:55

| title6 = Cannonball (Earthquake)

| note6 = Extended Mix

| length6 = 5:55

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=Charts=

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
scope="col"|Chart (2014)

!scope="col"|Peak
position

{{singlechart|Ireland|57|year=2014|week=16|rowheader=true|artist=|song=|refname=}}
{{singlechart|Polishdance|27|artist=Showtek & Justin Prime ft. Matthew Koma|song=Cannonball (EarthQuake)|chartid=1292|rowheader=true|accessdate=2022-10-01|refname="poldance"}}
{{singlechart|Scotland|19|artist=Showtek & Justin Prime feat. Matthew Koma|song=Cannonball (Earthquake)|date=2014-04-26|rowheader=true|refname=}}
{{singlechart|UKdance|12|artist=Showtek & Justin Prime feat. Matthew Koma|song=Cannonball (Earthquake)|date=2014-03-29|rowheader=true|refname=}}
{{singlechart|UK|29|artist=Showtek & Justin Prime feat. Matthew Koma|song=Cannonball (Earthquake)|date=2014-04-26|rowheader=true|refname=}}
scope="row"| US Hot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard){{cite web|last=|first=|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/2014-03-29/dance-electronic-songs?order=drop|title=Dance_Electronic Songs - Billboard Chart Archive|website=Billboard|publisher=Prometheus Global Media|date=2014-03-29|access-date=2016-08-29|archive-date=2014-07-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140716015320/http://www.billboard.com/charts/2014-03-29/dance-electronic-songs?order=drop|url-status=dead}}

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