Take On Me - Wikipedia
"Take On Me" is a song by the Norwegian synth-pop band a-ha. The original version, recorded in 1984 and released in October of that same year, was produced by Tony Mansfield and remixed by John Ratcliff. The 1985 international hit version was produced by Alan Tarney for the group's debut studio album, Hunting High and Low (1985).
"I wrote that riff when I was 15": How A-ha's Take On Me beat the …
Sep 9, 2024 · As A-ha's Take On Me passes 2 billion streams on Spotify, we look back with Paul Waaktaar-Savoy and Magne Furuholmen on their debut album's remarkable story of persistence
The Secret History of a-ha’s Smash “Take on Me” - Rolling Stone
May 14, 2010 · The legendary clip, directed by Steve Barron, took two months to create due to the backbreaking rotoscoping process, but it was worth the effort: At the 1986 MTV Video Music Awards, “Take on...
A-ha's "Take on Me" nears one billion YouTube views - Los Angeles Times
Sep 16, 2019 · A-ha's MTV classic is nearing 1 billion YouTube views and is a cash cow for its creators. But "Take on Me's" origin story is as tricky as its multi-octave chorus.
'Take on me': A-ha: How three guys who can’t stand each other …
Jul 5, 2022 · The documentary ‘Aha: The movie’ explores the strange world of the Norwegian trio who in 1985 released ‘Take on me,’ one of the most popular songs on Spotify almost 40 years later.
Watch A-Ha's "Take on Me" music video below. - MSN
A-Ha's chart-topping hit, "Take on Me" reached two billion YouTube views this week, marking the first song released in that decade to achieve this milestone.
35 Years Later, A-ha Reissues Its ‘Take On Me’ Video in 4K
Dec 31, 2019 · The Norwegian pop band A-ha has released a 4K remastered edition of the video that accompanied their 1984 hit song “Take On Me.” The original video utilized an animation technique called...
Take On Me by A-ha Lyrics Meaning - Song Meanings and Facts
Dec 20, 2023 · A-ha’s ‘Take On Me’ is an enduring piece of 80s pop music history—an effervescent blend of synthpop energy and raw emotional appeal. But beyond its upbeat tempo and infectious melody, the track raises its artistic stakes by weaving a tale of vulnerability and the audacious hope of connection.
A-ha’s ‘Take On Me’ Passes One Billion Streams on YouTube - Billboard
Feb 19, 2020 · A-ha’s classic 1985 music video for “Take On Me” has passed the one billion views threshold on YouTube, earning the Norwegian electro-pop trio a special place in the history books.
A-Ha’s ‘Take On Me’ MTV Unplugged Transforms the Song
It was a guilty pleasure for many in 1985 when “Take on Me” came on the radio or when the breakthrough video was shown (in heavy rotation) on MTV and it put the Norwegian group A-ha on the worldwide stage. It’s a song you’ve heard countless times …