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00:00 You probably know this
00:01 Well, this song could never have existed
00:10 David Guetta is not the author of this song
00:12 This song is actually a remix of the song "Blue" from FL65
00:15 The band released it at the end of the 90s
00:17 And it was a real flop
00:19 Nobody liked this song
00:20 People were leaving the dancefloor when they played it
00:23 These are things that happen
00:24 And the title could have fallen into oblivion
00:26 Except that
00:27 A few weeks later, a small Italian radio broadcast the song
00:30 Then a bigger Italian radio
00:32 Then all the Italian stations take it back
00:34 "Blue" becomes one of the biggest hits of the late 90s
00:38 About 20 years pass
00:39 And David Guetta is in the studio with Bibi Rexha
00:41 And they decide to remix "Blue"
00:43 They record a version but David Guetta is not convinced
00:46 He decides to never release it officially
00:48 And just play it in his set at the Ultra Music Festival
00:51 And it's not a mega success
00:52 David Guetta remains convinced that this song must not be released
00:55 This song could have died a second time
00:58 But it's not counting on TikTok
00:59 In August 2022, Bibi Rexha posts an excerpt of her singing on the remix
01:04 Her video has 23 million views
01:07 The two artists immediately join the studio
01:09 Record an official version
01:11 Release it
01:12 And of course, the remix explodes