Cool (Le Youth song)

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| name = Cool

| cover = Le-Youth-C O O L.jpg

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| type = single

| artist = Le Youth

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| released = June 28, 2013

| recorded = 2012/13

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| venue =

| genre = Electronica, house

| length = 3:34

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| next_title = Dance with Me

| next_year = 2014

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"Cool" (stylized as "C O O L") is the debut single by American electronic musician, DJ, and producer Le Youth. The song was released in the United Kingdom as a digital download on June 28, 2013 and in the United States on July 2, 2013. The song has peaked to number 26 on the UK Singles Chart and number 19 on the Danish Singles Chart. The song heavily samples Cassie's song "Me & U". It rapidly received over 200,000 plays on SoundCloud in a short period of time.

Music video

A music video to accompany the release of "Cool" was first released onto YouTube on April 10, 2013 at a total length of three minutes and thirty-four seconds.{{YouTube|mbVux6XUtZY|Le Youth - C O O L}}

Track listing

{{Track listing

| title1 = Cool

| length1 = 3:34

| title2 = Cool

| note2 = ColeCo Remix

| length2 = 6:38

| title3 = Cool

| note3 = Lane 8 Remix

| length3 = 4:57

| title4 = Cool

| note4 = Henry Krinkle Remix

| length4 = 5:20

| title5 = Cool

| note5 = Nate Goldsmith Remix

| length5 = 4:05

| title6 = Cool

| note6 = Ben Pearce Remix

| length6 = 6:33

}}

Chart performance

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=Weekly charts=

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Chart (2013)

! Peak
position

{{singlechart|Flanders Tip|10|artist=Le Youth|song=C O O L|rowheader=true}}
scope="row"| Belgium Dance (Ultratop){{Cite web|url=https://www.ultratop.be/nl/song/11e685/Le-Youth-C-O-O-L|title = Le Youth - C O O L - ultratop.be}}

| style="text-align:center;"| 11

{{singlechart|Denmark|19|artist=Le Youth|song=C O O L|rowheader=true}}
{{singlechart|Scotland|28|date=2013-08-31|rowheader=true}}
{{singlechart|UKdance|8|date=2013-08-24|rowheader=true}}
{{singlechart|UK|26|date=2013-08-31|rowheader=true}}

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=Year-end charts=

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Chart (2013)

! Position

scope="row"| UK Singles (Official Charts Company){{cite web|url=http://www.ukchartsplus.co.uk/UKChartsPlusEOY2013.pdf|title=End of Year 2013|work=UKChartsPlus|accessdate=4 August 2020}}

| style="text-align:center;"| 187

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Certifications

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{{Certification Table Entry|region=United Kingdom|artist=Le Youth|title=Cool|award=Silver|type=single|relyear=2013|certyear=2017|id=14006-4436-1|access-date=28 January 2024}}

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{{Certification Table Entry|region=Denmark|artist=Le Youth|title=Cool|award=Gold|type=single|relyear=2013|certyear=2013|id=5854|streamsonly=true|access-date=28 January 2024}}

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Release history

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! Region

! Date

! Format

! Label

United Kingdom

| June 28, 2013[https://music.apple.com/gb/album/c-o-o-l-ep/634763041 iTunes - Music - C O O L - EP by Le Youth]

| Digital download

| Sony Music Entertainment

United States

| July 2, 2013[https://web.archive.org/web/20150402185756/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/c-o-o-l-remixes-ep/id640587954 iTunes - Music - C O O L (Remixes) - EP by Le Youth]

| Digital download

| Ultra Records

References