"Diamond Duck" is a song by Slovene duo Maraaya and their sixth single released by Warner Music on 22 September 2017 and ten days later in Slovenia.[1][2] The song talks about the current political situation around the world. The song's title also refers to the sporting term in cricket.

"Diamond Duck"
Single by Maraaya
Released22 September 2017 (worldwide)
2 October 2017 (Slovenia)
Genre
  • pop
Length2:28
LabelWarner Music
Maraaya singles chronology
"It's Complicated"
(2017)
"Diamond Duck"
(2017)
Music video
"Diamond Duck" on YouTube

Background

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With this song they made a career turnover when they signed the contract with Warner Music and became the first Slovenian artists to sign with one of the "big three" recording companies and great chance to enter on worldwide music stage. This is the 341th song in a row written or co-written by Raay.

Music video

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Like their previous video for "It's Complicated", this one was also shot with Estonian Vita Pictura Productions. The video displays the lyrics in a subtitle style along with emoji symbols.

Formats and track listings

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  • Digital download
  1. "Diamond Duck" – 2:28

Credits and personnel

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Charts

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Weekly charts

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Chart (2017) Peak
position
Slovenia (SloTop50)[3] 1

Release history

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Region Date Format Label
Worldwide 22 September 2017 Digital download, YouTube Warner Music
Slovenia 2 October 2017 Slovenian radio stations

References

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  1. ^ "Maraaya z "diamantno raco" v napad na svetovno glasbeno sceno". MMC RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  2. ^ "the first Slovenian act to sign with Warner Music". wiwibloggs.com. Retrieved 22 September 2017.
  3. ^ "SloTop50: Slovenian official singles chart". SloTop50. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 8 October 2017.