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{{Infobox single
{{Infobox song
| Name = Shave It
| name = Shave It
| Artist = [[Zedd (musician)|Zedd]]
| cover = Shaveit.jpg
| Album = [[Clarity (Zedd album)|Clarity]]
| alt =
| Cover = Shaveit.jpg
| border = yes
| Border = yes
| type = single
| Released = {{Start date|2011|10|04}}
| artist = [[Zedd]]
| Format = [[Music download|Digital download]]
| album = [[Clarity (Zedd album)|Clarity]]
| released = {{Start date|2011|10|04|df=y}}
⚫
| Recorded =
| recorded =
| Genre = [[Electro house]], [[Complextro]]
⚫
| studio =
| Length = {{Duration|m=4|s=51}}
| Label = [[OWSLA]]
| genre = * [[Electro house]]
* [[complextro]]
⚫
| Writer = [[Zedd (musician)|Anton Zaslavski]]
| Producer = Zedd
| length = {{Duration|m=4|s=51}}
| Chronology = [[Zedd (musician)|Zedd]] singles
| label = [[Owsla]]
⚫
| writer = [[Zedd|Anton Zaslavski]]
| Last single =
| producer = Zedd
| This single = '''"Shave It"'''<br/>(2011)
| chronology = [[Zedd]]
⚫
| Next single = "[[Spectrum (Zedd song)|Spectrum]]"<br/>(2012)
| prev_title = The Anthem
{{Extra chronology
| prev_year = 2010
| Artist = ''Clarity'' singles
⚫
| next_title = [[Spectrum (Zedd song)|Spectrum]]
| Type = Singles
| This single = '''"Shave It Up"'''<br/>(2012)
| next_year = 2012
| Next single = "[[Spectrum (Zedd song)|Spectrum]]"<br/>(2012)
}}
}}
}}


'''"Shave It"''' is the debut single by [[Germans|German]]-Russian [[electronic music]] [[Record producer|producer]] [[Zedd (musician)|Zedd]]. The song was produced and written by Zedd, and released on October 4, 2011 via [[Skrillex]]'s record label [[OWSLA]]. The song peaked at number 4 on the ''Billboard'' [[Hot Dance Club Songs]] chart on March 3, 2012.<ref name="billboard2">{{cite web|title=Dance/Club Play Songs chart for the week of March 3, 2012|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/2012-03-03/dance-club-play-songs|publisher=''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]''|accessdate=December 22, 2012}}</ref> An extended play of the track – featuring remixes by [[Kaskade]], [[Tommy Trash]], and 501 – was released on November 8, 2011, titled ''Shave It - The Aftershave''.<ref name="itunes">{{cite web|title=Shave It - The Aftershave (Remixes) – EP by Zedd|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/shave-it-aftershave-remixes/id478569423|publisher=[[iTunes Store]]|accessdate=December 22, 2012}}</ref>
"'''Shave It'''" is a song by Russian-German [[electronic music]] producer [[Zedd]]. The song was produced and written by Zedd, and released on 4 October 2011 via [[Skrillex]]'s record label [[Owsla]]. The song peaked at number 4 on the ''Billboard'' [[Hot Dance Club Songs]] chart on 3 March 2012.<ref name="billboard2">{{cite magazine|title=Dance/Club Play Songs chart for the week of March 3, 2012|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/dance-club-play-songs/2012-03-03|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|accessdate=22 December 2012}}</ref> An extended play of the track – featuring remixes by [[Kaskade]], [[Tommy Trash]], and 501 – was released on 8 November 2011, titled ''Shave It – The Aftershave''.<ref name="itunes">{{cite web|title=Shave It - The Aftershave (Remixes) – EP by Zedd|url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/shave-it-aftershave-remixes/id478569423|publisher=[[iTunes Store]]|accessdate=22 December 2012}}</ref>


The alternate version of the song, '''"Shave It Up"''', is included on Zedd's debut studio album, ''[[Clarity (Zedd album)|Clarity]]''. The extended version was released exclusively on Beatport on 22 October 2012.<ref name="beatport">{{cite web|title=Shave It Up (Extended Mix)|url=http://www.beatport.com/#release/shave-it-up-extended-mix/983052|work=Beatport|publisher=Interscope Records|accessdate=2012-10-22}}</ref> Another song that incorporates the use of "Shave It" is Zedd's song "Hourglass" (featuring LIZ), the track before "Shave It Up" in ''Clarity''. After the 4 minutes of the main part of the song, it becomes a 1:15-prelude to "Shave It Up".<ref>{{cite web|title=Zedd feat. LIZ's Hourglass sample of Zedd's Shave It|url=http://www.whosampled.com/sample/view/189362/Zedd%20feat.%20LIZ-Hourglass_Zedd-Shave%20It/|work=WhoSampled|publisher=jbcedeno95}}</ref>
The alternate version of the song, "'''Shave It Up'''", is included on Zedd's debut studio album, ''[[Clarity (Zedd album)|Clarity]]''. The extended version was released exclusively on Beatport on 22 October 2012.<ref name="beatport">{{cite web|title=Shave It Up (Extended Mix)|url=http://www.beatport.com/#release/shave-it-up-extended-mix/983052|work=Beatport|publisher=Interscope Records|accessdate=2012-10-22}}</ref> Another song that incorporates the use of "Shave It" is Zedd's song "Hourglass" (featuring [[Liz (musician)|LIZ]]), the track before "Shave It Up" in ''Clarity''. After the 4 minutes of the main part of the song, it becomes a 1:15-prelude to "Shave It Up".<ref>{{cite web|title=Zedd feat. LIZ's Hourglass sample of Zedd's Shave It|url=http://www.whosampled.com/sample/view/189362/Zedd%20feat.%20LIZ-Hourglass_Zedd-Shave%20It/|work=WhoSampled|publisher=jbcedeno95}}</ref>


==Music video==
==Music video==
A music video directed by Sean Stiegemeier and produced by Mike Longenbach was released on November 1, 2011. As of January 2015, the video has received over 200,000 views on [[YouTube]].<ref name="youtube">{{cite web|title=Zedd - Shave It (Official Video)|url=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtFA0Ba6u0E|publisher=[[YouTube]]|accessdate=December 22, 2012}}</ref>
A music video directed by Sean Stiegemeier and produced by Mike Longenbach was released on 1 November 2011. As of January 2015, the video has received over 2,000,000 views on [[YouTube]].<ref name="youtube">{{cite web|title=Zedd - Shave It (Official Video)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtFA0Ba6u0E|publisher=[[YouTube]]|accessdate=22 December 2012}}</ref>


== Track listing ==
== Track listing ==
{{Infobox album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album
| italic_title = no
| Name = Shave It - The Aftershave
| name = Shave It – The Aftershave
| Italic title= no
| Type = EP
| type = EP
| Artist = [[Zedd (musician)|Zedd]]
| artist = [[Zedd (musician)|Zedd]]
| Cover =
| cover =
| Released = November 8, 2011
| alt =
| Recorded =
| released = 8 November 2011
| Genre = Electro house
| recorded =
| Length = 17:53
| studio =
| Label = OWSLA
| genre = {{hlist|Electro house|complextro}}
| Producer = Zedd
| length = 17:53
| Last album =
| label = OWSLA
| producer = Zedd
| This album = '''''Shave It - The Aftershave'''''<br/>(2011)
| prev_title =
⚫
| Next album = ''[[Clarity (Zedd album)|Clarity]]''<br/>(2012)
| prev_year =
⚫
| next_title = [[Clarity (Zedd album)|Clarity]]
| next_year = 2012
}}
}}


{{Track listing
{{tracklist
| headline = Digital download<ref name="itunes"/>
| headline = CD single and digital download<ref name="itunes"/>
| title1 = Shave It
| title1 = Shave It
| note1 =
| length1 = 3:31
| length1 = 3:31

| title2 = Shave It
| title2 = Shave It
| note2 = [[Kaskade]] Remix
| note2 = [[Kaskade]] Remix
| length2 = 5:33
| length2 = 5:33

| title3 = Shave It
| title3 = Shave It
| note3 = [[Tommy Trash]] Remix
| note3 = [[Tommy Trash]] Remix
| length3 = 4:40
| length3 = 4:40

| title4 = Shave It
| title4 = Shave It
| note4 = 501 Remix
| note4 = 501 Remix
| length4 = 4:09
| length4 = 4:09

| total_length = 17:53
| total_length = 17:53
}}
}}
{{Track listing
{{tracklist
| headline = Extended Mix ([[Beatport]]-exclusive)<ref name=beatport/>
| headline = Digital download <small>(Extended Mix) ([[Beatport]] exclusive)</small><ref name=beatport/>
| title1 = Shave It Up
| title1 = Shave It Up
| note1 = Extended Mix
| note1 = Extended Mix
| length1 = 4:48
| length1 = 4:48
| total_length = 4:48
}}
}}


== Personnel ==
== Personnel ==
* [[Zedd (producer)|Zedd]] &ndash; [[Record producer|producer]], [[songwriter]]
* [[Zedd (producer)|Zedd]] – [[Record producer|producer]], songwriter


==Charts==
==Charts==
"Shave It" debuted at number 39 on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart for the week of January 21, 2012<ref name="billboard">{{cite web|title=Dance/Club Play Songs chart for the week of January 21, 2012 (biggest jump)|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/2012-01-21/dance-club-play-songs?order=gainer|publisher=''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]''|accessdate=December 25, 2012}}</ref> and climbed until position four.<ref name="billboard2"/>
"Shave It" debuted at number 39 on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart for the week of 21 January 2012<ref name="billboard">{{cite magazine|title=Dance/Club Play Songs chart for the week of January 21, 2012 (biggest jump)|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/dance-club-play-songs/2012-01-21|magazine=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|accessdate=25 December 2012}}</ref> and climbed until position four.<ref name="billboard2"/>
{| class="sortable wikitable"
{| class="wikitable plainrowheaders"
! Chart (2012)
! Chart (2012)
! Peak<br>position
! Peak<br>position
|-
|-
| US [[Hot Dance Club Songs]] ([[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'']])<ref name="billboard2"/>
! scope="row"| US [[Hot Dance Club Songs]] ([[Billboard (magazine)|''Billboard'']])<ref name="billboard2"/>
| style="text-align:center;" | 4
| style="text-align:center;" | 4
|-
|}
|}


==References==
==References==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{Allmusic|class=song|id=mt0045756210|label="Shave It Up"}}
* {{AllMusic|class=song|id=mt0045756210|label="Shave It Up"}}
* {{YouTube|gtFA0Ba6u0E|"Shave It" official music video}}
* {{YouTube|gtFA0Ba6u0E|"Shave It" official music video}}


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[[Category:2011 singles]]
[[Category:2011 singles]]
[[Category:2011 songs]]
[[Category:2011 songs]]
[[Category:Zedd (musician) songs]]
[[Category:Zedd songs]]
[[Category:Songs written by Zedd (musician)]]
[[Category:Songs written by Zedd]]
[[Category:Debut singles]]
[[Category:Owsla singles]]

Latest revision as of 21:25, 12 March 2022

"Shave It"
Single by Zedd
from the album Clarity
Released4 October 2011 (2011-10-04)
Genre
Length4:51
LabelOwsla
Songwriter(s)Anton Zaslavski
Producer(s)Zedd
Zedd singles chronology
"The Anthem"
(2010) 		"Shave It"
(2011) 		"Spectrum"
(2012)

"Shave It" is a song by Russian-German electronic music producer Zedd. The song was produced and written by Zedd, and released on 4 October 2011 via Skrillex's record label Owsla. The song peaked at number 4 on the Billboard Hot Dance Club Songs chart on 3 March 2012.[1] An extended play of the track – featuring remixes by Kaskade, Tommy Trash, and 501 – was released on 8 November 2011, titled Shave It – The Aftershave.[2]

The alternate version of the song, "Shave It Up", is included on Zedd's debut studio album, Clarity. The extended version was released exclusively on Beatport on 22 October 2012.[3] Another song that incorporates the use of "Shave It" is Zedd's song "Hourglass" (featuring LIZ), the track before "Shave It Up" in Clarity. After the 4 minutes of the main part of the song, it becomes a 1:15-prelude to "Shave It Up".[4]

Music video

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A music video directed by Sean Stiegemeier and produced by Mike Longenbach was released on 1 November 2011. As of January 2015, the video has received over 2,000,000 views on YouTube.[5]

Track listing

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Shave It – The Aftershave
EP by
Zedd
Released8 November 2011
Genre
  • Electro house
  • complextro
Length17:53
LabelOWSLA
ProducerZedd
Zedd chronology
Shave It – The Aftershave
(2011) 		Clarity
(2012)
CD single and digital download[2]
No.TitleLength
1."Shave It"3:31
2."Shave It" (Kaskade Remix)5:33
3."Shave It" (Tommy Trash Remix)4:40
4."Shave It" (501 Remix)4:09
Total length:17:53
Digital download (Extended Mix) (Beatport exclusive)[3]
No.TitleLength
1."Shave It Up" (Extended Mix)4:48

Personnel

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Charts

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"Shave It" debuted at number 39 on the Hot Dance Club Songs chart for the week of 21 January 2012[6] and climbed until position four.[1]

Chart (2012) Peak
position
US Hot Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[1] 4

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Dance/Club Play Songs chart for the week of March 3, 2012". Billboard. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
  2. ^ a b "Shave It - The Aftershave (Remixes) – EP by Zedd". iTunes Store. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
  3. ^ a b "Shave It Up (Extended Mix)". Beatport. Interscope Records. Retrieved 2012-10-22.
  4. ^ "Zedd feat. LIZ's Hourglass sample of Zedd's Shave It". WhoSampled. jbcedeno95.
  5. ^ "Zedd - Shave It (Official Video)". YouTube. Retrieved 22 December 2012.
  6. ^ "Dance/Club Play Songs chart for the week of January 21, 2012 (biggest jump)". Billboard. Retrieved 25 December 2012.
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