Colors (Jason Derulo song)

2018 single by Jason Derulo featuring Maluma

"Colors"

Single by Jason Derulo featuring Maluma
Released| March 9, 2018 (2018-03-09)
Recorded| 2018
Genre| Pop[1]
Length|

* 3:07 (solo version)
* 3:20 (Maluma version)

Label| Warner Bros.
Songwriter(s)|

* Jason Desrouleaux
* Edgar Barrera
* Ishmael Montague
* Geoffrey Early
* Jamie Sanderson
* Nija Charles

Producer(s)|

* Sermstyle
* ISM

Jason Derulo featuring Maluma singles chronology
| "1, 2, 3"
(2018)  | "Colors"
(2018)  | "Goodbye"
(2018)

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Maluma singles chronology
| "El Clavo"
(2018)  | "Colors"
(2018)  | "Hands on Me"
(2018)

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Alternative cover

Spanglish version with Maluma

Music video
"Colors"(English Ver.) on YouTube
"Colors"(Spanish Ver.) on YouTube
"Colors"(Saudi Ver.) on YouTube
"Colors"(Egyptian Ver.) on YouTube
"Colors"(Moroccan Ver.) on YouTube

"Colors" is a song by American singer and songwriter Jason Derulo. It was the Coca-Cola promotional anthem for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. The song was released on March 9, 2018.[2] On April 12, 2018, Derulo performed the song live during a medley with "Tip Toe" and "Swalla" at the German Echo Music Prize.[3] A Spanglish version with Colombian singer Maluma was released on April 13, 2018.

## Background

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Derulo collaborated with Coca-Cola to produce the song.[4]

## Music video

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A sneak peek video for the music video of the song was released on Coca-Cola's YouTube channel on February 15, 2018.[5] In the video, Jason Derulo is seen holding a ball which contains the label of the Coca-Cola brand, as well as a representative for a Coca-Cola campaign. The music video for the solo version of the song was released on April 11, 2018, on Derulo's Vevo account on YouTube. Two days later, the music video for the Maluma version of the single was released.

## Track listing

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* Digital download – single

1. "Colors" – 3:07
2. "Colors" (with Maluma) – 3:19
3. "Colors" (featuring Aseel Omran and Lil Eazy) – 3:28[6]
4. "Colors" (featuring Tamer Hosny) – 2:53[7]
5. "Colors" (featuring Douzi) – 3:10[8]
6. "Colors" (featuring Ah Moon & AR-T) 3:35[citation needed]

## Remixes

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Several remixes each titled "Colours" were released on April 20, 2018, featuring South African rapper Cassper Nyovest,[9] Tanzanian singer Diamond Platnumz,[10] Mozambican singer Lizha James,[11] Ethiopian singer Sami Dan,[12] Egyptian singer Tamer Hosny and Ugandan singer Ykee Benda.[13] On June 18, 2018, a remix of the song was released featuring Pakistani singer Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch.[14] Another remix was released with Maltese singer Ira Losco, to be performed at Isle of MTV Malta 2018.

## Charts

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Original version  Chart (2018)  | Peak
position

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Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[15] | 57
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[16] | 25
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)[17] | 40
Germany (GfK)[18] | 47
Ireland (IRMA)[19] | 44
Lebanon (Lebanese Top 20)[20] | 16
Portugal (AFP)[21] | 96
Scotland (OCC)[22] | 61
Sweden Heatseeker (Sverigetopplistan)[23] | 10
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[24] | 63
UK Singles (OCC)[25] | 64
Maluma version  Chart (2018)  | Peak
position

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Argentina Anglo (Monitor Latino)[26] | 11
Guatemala Anglo (Monitor Latino)[27] | 12
Venezuela (National-Report)[28] | 57

## Certifications

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Certifications for "Colors"  Region  | Certification | Certified units/sales

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United Kingdom (BPI)[29] | Silver  | 200,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

## References

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1. ^ "Jason Derulo, 'Colors' | Track Review". 12 March 2018.
2. ^ "Jason Derulo announces "Colors", the 2018 World Cup official song". February 2, 2018.
3. ^ Schmidt, Axel (April 12, 2018). "Skandal bei Echo 2018: Außenminister Maas meldet sich zu Wort – Farid Bang in Schlägerei verwickelt?". Tz. Retrieved April 14, 2018.
4. ^ "Coca-Cola Taps Jason Derulo for Unifying FIFA World Cup Anthem". February 14, 2018. Archived from the original on March 31, 2018. Retrieved April 29, 2018.
5. ^ "The Coca-Cola Anthem for the 2018 FIFA World Cup Jason Derulo Partnership Announcement". YouTube. February 15, 2018.
6. ^ "Colors (feat. Aseel Omran & Lil Eazy) - Single by Jason Derulo". iTunes. Archived from the original on July 7, 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
7. ^ "Colors (feat. Tamer Hosny) - Single by Jason Derulo". iTunes. Archived from the original on July 7, 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
8. ^ "Colors (feat. Douzi) - Single by Jason Derulo". iTunes. Archived from the original on July 7, 2018. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
9. ^ Colours (feat. Cassper Nyovest) - Single by Jason Derulo, 2018-04-20, archived from the original on May 9, 2018, retrieved 2018-05-08
10. ^ "It's a banger! Coke finally releases 2018 World Cup song sung by Jason Derulo featuring Diamond Platnumz". April 23, 2018. Retrieved April 29, 2018.
11. ^ Coca-Cola (2018-04-20), "Colours" by Jason Derulo featuring Lizha James., retrieved 2018-05-08
12. ^ Coca-Cola (2018-04-20), "Colours" by Jason Derulo featuring Sami Dan., retrieved 2018-05-08
13. ^ Coca-Cola (2018-04-20), "Colours" by Jason Derulo featuring Ykee Benda., retrieved 2018-05-08
14. ^ "Quratulain Balouch collaborates with Jason Derulo for World Cup 2018 anthem". June 18, 2018. Retrieved June 18, 2018.
15. ^ "Jason Derulo – Colors" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved June 28, 2018.
16. ^ "Jason Derulo – Colors" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved July 13, 2018.
17. ^ "Jason Derulo – Colors" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved June 29, 2018.
18. ^ "Jason Derulo – Colors" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved June 22, 2018.
19. ^ "IRMA – Irish Charts". Irish Recorded Music Association. Retrieved July 14, 2018.
20. ^ "The official Lebanese Top 20 – Jason Derulo". The official Lebanese Top 20. Retrieved June 26, 2018.
21. ^ "Jason Derulo – Colors". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved July 1, 2018.
22. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
23. ^ "Swedish Heatseeker Chart – 16 mars 2018". Retrieved March 17, 2018.
24. ^ "Jason Derulo – Colors". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
25. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 7, 2018.
26. ^ "Top 20 Anglo Argentina – Del 30 de Abril al 6 de Mayo, 2018" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved May 7, 2018.
27. ^ "Top 20 Anglo Guatemala – Del 30 de Abril al 6 de Mayo, 2018" (in Spanish). Monitor Latino. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
28. ^ "Top 100 Venezuela" (in Spanish). National-Report. Archived from the original on May 18, 2018. Retrieved May 18, 2018.
29. ^ "British single certifications – Jason Derulo – Colors". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved October 6, 2021.

## External links

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* Colors (Lyric video) on YouTube
* Colours (Cassper Nyovest remix) [Audio] on YouTube
* Colours (Diamond Platnumz remix) [Audio] on YouTube
* Colours (Lizha James remix) [Audio] on YouTube
* Colours (Sami Dan remix) [Audio] on YouTube
* Colours (Ykee Benda remix) [Audio] on YouTube

* v
* t
* e

Jason Derulo

Discography

Studio albums|

* Jason Derulo
* Future History
* Tattoos (Talk Dirty)
* Everything Is 4
* Nu King

Compilation albums|

* Platinum Hits

EPs|

* 2Sides (Side 1)

Singles|

* "Whatcha Say"
* "In My Head"
* "Ridin' Solo"
* "What If"
* "The Sky's the Limit"
* "Don't Wanna Go Home"
* "It Girl"
* "Breathing"
* "Fight for You"
* "Undefeated"
* "Pick Up the Pieces"
* "The Other Side"
* "Talk Dirty"
* "Marry Me"
* "Trumpets"
* "Stupid Love"
* "Wiggle"
* "Bubblegum"
* "Want to Want Me"
* "Cheyenne"
* "Try Me"
* "Get Ugly"
* "If It Ain't Love"
* "Swalla"
* "If I'm Lucky"
* "Tip Toe"
* "Colors"
* "Goodbye"
* "Make Up"
* "Let's Shut Up & Dance"
* "Mamacita"
* "Too Hot"
* "Savage Love (Laxed – Siren Beat)"
* "Coño"
* "Don't Cry for Me"
* "Take You Dancing"
* "Love Not War (The Tampa Beat)"
* "Lifestyle"
* "Jalebi Baby" (Remix)
* "Acapulco"
* "Never Let You Go"
* "Hands on Me"

Promotional singles|

* "Kiss the Sky"

Featured singles|

* "This Is How We Roll" (Remix)
* "Follow Me"
* "Drive You Crazy"
* "Secret Love Song"
* "Hello Friday"
* "Hands"
* "1, 2, 3"
* "Give You Love"

Concert tours|

* AOL AIM presents: Jason Derülo
* Tattoos World Tour

* v
* t
* e

Maluma

* Discography
* Awards and nominations

Studio albums|

* Magia
* Pretty Boy, Dirty Boy
* F.A.M.E.
* 11:11
* Papi Juancho
* Don Juan

EPs|

* The Love & Sex Tape

Mixtapes|

* PB.DB The Mixtape

Singles|

* "La Temperatura"
* "La Curiosidad"
* "Carnaval"
* "El Tiki"
* "Borró Cassette"
* "El Perdedor"
* "Sin Contrato"
* "Cuatro Babys"
* "Felices los 4"
* "Corazón"
* "El Préstamo"
* "Colors"
* "Mala Mía"
* "Clandestino"
* "Créeme"
* "HP"
* "Medellín"
* "La Respuesta"
* "11 PM"
* "Hola Señorita"
* "No Se Me Quita"
* "Qué Pena"
* "ADMV"
* "Feel the Beat"
* "Hawái"
* "Pa' Ti + Lonely"
* "Marry Me"
* "Tukoh Taka"
* "Diablo, Qué Chimba"
* "Según Quién"
* "Lollipop" (remix)

Featured singles|

* "Desde Esa Noche"
* "Vente Pa' Ca"
* "Sim ou Não / Sí o No"
* "Chantaje"
* "Me Llamas" (remix)
* "Trap"
* "X" (remix)
* "Arms Around You"
* "Djadja"
* "Tá OK" (remix)
* "OA"
* "+57"

Other songs|

* "GPS"
* "Vitamina"
* "Marinero"
* "La Tierra del Olvido"

Concert tours|

* Pretty Boy, Dirty Boy World Tour
* F.A.M.E. Tour

* v
* t
* e

FIFA World Cup music

Official albums|

* Gloryland World Cup USA 94 (1994)
* Music of the World Cup: Allez! Ola! Ole! (1998)
* The Official Album of the 2002 FIFA World Cup (2002)
* Voices from the FIFA World Cup (2006)
* Listen Up! The Official 2010 FIFA World Cup Album (2010)
* One Love, One Rhythm – The 2014 FIFA World Cup Official Album (2014)
* FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 Official Soundtrack (2022)

Official songs by FIFA|

* "Un'estate italiana" / "To Be Number One" (1990)
* "Gloryland" (1994)
* "The Cup of Life (La Copa de la Vida)" (1998)
* "Boom" (2002)
* "The Time of Our Lives" (2006)
* "Waka Waka (This Time for Africa)" (2010)
* "We Are One (Ole Ola)" (2014)
* "Live It Up" (2018)
* "Hayya Hayya (Better Together)" (2022)

Official anthems by FIFA|

* "La Cour des Grands (Do You Mind If I Play)" (1998)
* "Anthem" (2002)
* "Celebrate the Day" (2006)
* "Sign of a Victory" (2010)
* "Dar um Jeito (We Will Find a Way)" (2014)

Other official songs|

* "El mundial" (1978)
* "El mundial" (1982)
* "El mundo unido por un balón" (1986)
* "Let's Get Together Now" (Official Local Song, 2002)
* "Game on" (Official Mascot Song, 2010)
* "Tatu Bom de Bola" (Official Mascot Song, 2014)
* "Living Football" (Official TV Opening Theme, 2018)
* "Arhbo" (2022)
* "Light The Sky" (2022)
* "Dreamers" (2022)

Tracks from official albums
/ Promotional songs|

* "A Special Kind of Hero" (1986)
* "We Are the Champions" (1994)
* "Together Now" (1998)
* "Live For Love United" (2002)
* "Hips Don't Lie" (2006)
* "Wavin' Flag" (2010)
* "La La La" (Brazil 2014)" (2014)
* "Colors" (2018)
* "Tukoh Taka" (2022)

Other famous unofficial songs|

* "Back Home"
* "Argentine Melody (Cancion de Argentina)"
* "Nessun dorma" (1990)
* "Put 'Em Under Pressure" (1990)
* "Give It a Lash Jack"
* "Put 'Em Under Pressure"
* "Shibobo"
* "Top of the World (Olé, Olé, Olé)"
* "World In Motion"
* "Watch Your House for Ireland"
* "Here Come the Good Times"
* "Vindaloo"
* "Tema da Vitória"
* "3 Lions '98"
* "Three Little Birds"
* "A Little Less Conversation (JXL version)"
* "Tous ensemble"
* "Who Do You Think You Are Kidding Jurgen Klinsmann?"
* "Zidane y va marquer"
* "Coup de Boule"
* "We Are the Champions (Ding a Dang Dong)"
* "Allez Ola Olé"
* "Love Generation" (2006)
* "Everywhere You Go"
* "Shout for England"
* "We're on the Ball"
* "World at Your Feet"
* "Oh Africa"
* "Vida"
* "Olé"
* "Stan's World Cup Song"
* "(Is This the Way to) The World Cup"
* "Hurry Up England"
* "Adrenalina (Univision version)"
* "Ko Ko Bop"
* "Ramenez la coupe à la maison"
* "World Cup" (2022)

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