Omi Вђ“ | Cheerleader
Ultra Music requested a remix to give the song a more "commercial" appeal. Felix Jaehn sped up the tempo, added a tropical house beat, and introduced the now-iconic trumpet hook . This version turned the song into a global summer anthem.
The song is instantly recognizable for its bright, jazzy trumpet melody that plays throughout the chorus. OMI – Cheerleader
It is certified Diamond by the RIAA, representing over 10 million units sold in the United States alone. Ultra Music requested a remix to give the
Clifton "Specialist" Dillon, OMI, Eugene Grey (Original); Felix Jaehn (Remix) Release Date: May 19, 2014 (Felix Jaehn Remix) The song is instantly recognizable for its bright,
by Jamaican artist OMI is one of the most successful "sleeper hits" in music history, evolving from a 2012 reggae track into a global 2015 pop phenomenon thanks to a transformative remix by German DJ Felix Jaehn . The Story of the Song
It helped usher in the "Tropical House" era of the mid-2010s, paving the way for similar sounds from artists like Kygo and Justin Bieber ("What Do You Mean?"). Key Credits Artist: OMI Remixer: Felix Jaehn
OMI (Omar Samuel Pasley) originally released "Cheerleader" as a mid-tempo reggae-pop track. While it was a modest success in Jamaica and Hawaii, it didn't immediately capture global attention.