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Released 20 years ago

World, Hold On

Bob Sinclar · 2006

11 min · 2 tracks · electronic music

A vibrant blend of uplifting house beats and soulful vocals that evoke a sense of global unity and hope.

Top tracks — play these first

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    World, Hold On (Children of the Sky) (radio edit) — This radio edit distills the song's core elements into a concise format that captures its hopeful message while remaining accessible for mainstream audiences.
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    World, Hold On (Children of the Sky) (club version) — The extended club version amplifies the track's infectious energy, making it a favorite among DJs and partygoers, showcasing Sinclar's skill in creating dancefloor anthems.

Elevation

Our rating, out of 100 — and why.

AI-generated from five scored dimensions. An opinion, not a measurement.

50 /100
Foothills
Higher than 23% of albums we've rated

The single showcases solid production and engaging rhythms but lacks depth in composition.

What we noticed

  • The radio edit features a concise structure, with a clear build-up leading to a drop that emphasizes the house beat.
  • The club version extends the track length significantly, allowing for longer instrumental sections and variations in rhythm.
  • Both versions maintain a consistent tempo around 124 BPM, making them suitable for dance floors.
Composition 25% of the score
6/10

the writing — melody, harmony, structure, lyrics

Craft 20% of the score
7/10

production, performance, arrangement

Durability 25% of the score
6/10

whether it rewards returning to it

Distinctiveness 18% of the score
6/10

whether it sounds like itself

Sequencing 12% of the score
5/10

running order, pacing, length

Influence 4/10

Known within its scene. Reported but not counted — how far a record travelled describes its reception rather than the record, and a newer release has had less time to travel than an older one.

Moments worth listening for

Where the writing does something specific.

  • World, Hold On (Children of the Sky) (radio edit)

    The chorus emphasizes a collective call for change and empowerment, urging listeners to unite and take action for a better world.

    This moment stands out as it transforms personal responsibility into a shared mission, effectively turning the song into an anthem for social awareness.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 World, Hold On (Children of the Sky) (radio edit) 3:21
  • 2 World, Hold On (Children of the Sky) (club version) 8:06

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