A decade ago, on October 5, 2014, Swedish duo Galantis released what would become one of the most iconic tracks in EDM history—“Runaway (U & I)”.
It quickly became a global hit. Now, 10 years later, the track continues to dominate streaming platforms, boasting over 1 billion streams to date.
Galantis have always been celebrated for their ability to merge the emotionality of pop with the adrenaline of dance music. Their collaboration started in Stockholm’s Robotberget Studio, and what began as a meeting of creative minds evolved into a partnership that would produce hit after hit.
The song’s incredible combination of lyrics and sound embodies the vision of bridging the gap between EDM and pop. It remains a staple in DJ sets around the world, proving that it’s a timeless piece of art that fans will always love.
As we celebrate 10 years of “Runaway (U & I),” Galantis’ legacy in EDM is undeniable. Their creativity and innovation continue to inspire the next generation of artists, ensuring that this anthem will keep running on the airwaves for years to come.
Happy 10th anniversary, “Runaway (U & I)”—here’s to a track that will never stop making us dance!
