Omen III (song)

"Omen III"
Single by Magic Affair
from the album Omen (The Story Continues...)
B-side Remix
Released January 14, 1994
Format CD single, CD maxi, 7" single
Recorded 1993
Genre Eurodance
Length 3:56
Writer(s) Mike Staab
Rainer Kempf
A.K. S.W.I.F.T.
B. Waldstädt
Producer(s) Mike Staab
Magic Affair singles chronology
"Omen III"
(1994)
"Give Me All Your Love"
(1994)

"Omen III" is a song recorded by the German eurodance band Magic Affair. It was released in January 1994 as the lead single from their debut studio album Omen (The Story Continues...). The song reached number 1 in Germany and number 2 in Austria and Finland.

Track listings

CD maxi-single (Germany, 1993)
  1. "Omen III" (Single Version) - 3:56
  2. "Omen III" (Maxi Version) - 6:10
  3. "Omen III" (Instrumental Version) - 4:40
CD maxi-single (Europe, 1994)
  1. "Omen III" (Cyber-Remix) - 5:10
  2. "Omen III" (Cyber-Hyper-Remix) - 7:29
  3. "Omen III" (Single Version) - 3:56

Charts and sales

Peak positions

Chart (1993-1994) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[1] 2
Belgium (VRT Top 30 Flanders)[2] 7
Denmark (Tracklisten)[3] 4
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)[4] 2
France (SNEP)[1] 12
Germany (Media Control Charts)[5] 1
Ireland (IRMA)[6] 14
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[1] 7
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[1] 3
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[1] 3
United Kingdom (The Official Charts Company)[7] 17

Certifications

Country Certification Date Sales certified
Austria[8] Gold May 11, 1994 15,000
Germany[9] Platinum 1994 500,000

Chart successions

Preceded by
"All For Love" by Bryan Adams, Sting & Rod Stewart
German number-one single
March 11, 1994 - April 1, 1994 (4 weeks)
Succeeded by
"Streets of Philadelphia" by Bruce Springsteen

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "Omen III", in various singles charts Lescharts.com (Retrieved February 10, 2008)
  2. Belgian peak
  3. Danish peak
  4. Finnish peak
  5. "Culture Beat singles, German Singles Chart" (in German). musicline. Retrieved 17 April 2010.
  6. Irish Single Chart Irishcharts.ie (Retrieved August 6, 2008)
  7. "Omen III", UK Singles Chart Chartstats.com (Retrieved August 6, 2008)
  8. Austrian certifications, database ifpi.at (Retrieved August 31, 2008)
  9. "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank ('Omen III')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved August 6, 2008.
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