Keep On Movin' (Five song)

"Keep On Movin'"
"Keep On Movin'"
Single by Five
from the album Invincible
B-side	"Inspector Gadget"; "Reminiscing";
Released	25 October 1999
Studio	Windmill Lane (Dublin, Ireland)
Genre	Pop
Length	3:17
Label	RCA; BMG;
Songwriter(s)	Richard Stannard; Julian Gallagher; Jason Brown; Sean Conlon; Richard Breen;
Producer(s)	Richard Stannard; Julian Gallagher;
Five singles chronology
Music video
	"Keep On Movin'" on YouTube
Audio sample
	A sample from "Keep On Movin'" by Five file; help;

"Keep On Movin'" is a song by British boy band Five. It was released on 25 October 1999 as the second single from their second studio album, Invincible (1999), and debuted at number one on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Five's first UK number-one single. "Keep On Movin'" was the 36th-biggest-selling single of 1999 in the UK, and in 2023, it received a double-platinum certification from the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for sales and streaming figures exceeding 1,200,000 units. "Keep On Movin'" also charted within the top 10 in several other countries, including Hungary, where it reached number one.

Track listings

UK and Australian CD1^[2]

"Keep On Movin'"
"Inspector Gadget"
Enhanced CD

UK and Australian CD2^[3]

"Keep On Movin'"
"How Do Ya Feel" (Biffco remix)
"Reminiscing"

UK cassette single and European CD single^[4]^[5]

"Keep On Movin'"
"Inspector Gadget"

European maxi-CD single^[6]

"Keep On Movin'"
"How Do Ya Feel"
"Reminiscing"
"Inspector Gadget"
Enhanced CD

Japanese CD single^[7]

"Keep On Movin'"
"Five Megamix"
"Reminiscing"

Credits and personnel

Credits are taken from the UK CD1 liner notes.^[2]

Studios

Recorded at Windmill Lane Studios (Dublin, Ireland)
Additional production and mixing at Rokstone Studios (London, England)

Personnel

Richard Stannard – writing, production
Julian Gallagher – writing, production
Jason "J" Brown – writing (as Jason Brown)
Abz Love – writing (as Richard Breen)
Sean Conlon – writing
Filo – backing vocals
Sharon Murphy – backing vocals
Mista Dexter – turntable
John Themis – guitar
Steve Mac – keyboard, additional production and mix
Chris Laws – drums, additional programming
Adrian Bushby – recording, mixing
Jake Davies – Pro Tools, mixing
Conal Markey – mixing assistant
Alvin Sweeney – mixing assistant
Matt Howe – engineering
Daniel Pursey – assistant engineering
Form – artwork design
Valerie Phillips – photograph

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1999–2000)	Peak position
Australia (ARIA)^[8]	6
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)^[9]	6
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia)^[10]	23
Czech Republic (IFPI)^[11]	3
Denmark (IFPI)^[12]	9
Estonia (Eesti Top 20)^[13]	15
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)^[14]	9
Finland (Suomen virallinen lista)^[15]	6
Germany (GfK)^[16]	21
Hungary (Mahasz)^[17]	1
Iceland (Íslenski Listinn Topp 40)^[18]	20
Ireland (IRMA)^[19]	2
Italy (Musica e dischi)^[20]	2
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)^[21]	3
Netherlands (Single Top 100)^[22]	5
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)^[23]	7
Scotland (OCC)^[24]	1
Spain (PROMUSICAE)^[25]	6
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)^[26]	10
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)^[27]	36
UK Singles (OCC)^[28]	1

Year-end charts

Chart (1999)	Position
Australia (ARIA)^[29]	72
Europe (Eurochart Hot 100)^[30]	79
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)^[31]	53
Netherlands (Single Top 100)^[32]	77
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)^[33]	64
UK Singles (OCC)^[34]	36

Chart (2000)	Position
Brazil (Crowley)^[35]	31

Certifications and sales


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)^[36]	Platinum	70,000^{^}
New Zealand (RMNZ)^[37]	Gold	5,000^*
Sweden (GLF)^[38]	Gold	15,000^{^}
United Kingdom (BPI)^[39]	2× Platinum	1,200,000^‡
^* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^{^} Shipments figures based on certification alone. ^‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region	Date	Format(s)	Label(s)	Ref.
Sweden	25 October 1999	CD	RCA BMG	^[40]
United Kingdom	25 October 1999	CD cassette		^[41]
Japan	23 March 2000	CD		^[42]

References

^ Eames, Tom (31 July 2024). "The 100 greatest songs of the 1990s, ranked". Smooth Radio. Retrieved 15 August 2024.
^ ^a ^b Keep On Movin' (UK & Australian CD1 liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321709862.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
^ Keep On Movin' (UK & Australian CD2 liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321709872.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
^ Keep On Movin' (UK cassette single sleeve). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321709864.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
^ Keep On Movin' (European CD single liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321711902.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
^ Keep On Movin' (European maxi-CD single liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321711892.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
^ Keep On Movin' (Japanese CD single liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 2000. BVCP-29024.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
^ "Five – Keep On Movin'". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
^ "Five – Keep On Movin'" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.
^ "Five – Keep On Movin'" (in French). Ultratop 50.
^ "Hitparada radia 2000" (in Czech). IFPI. Archived from the original on 3 March 2000. Retrieved 21 July 2024.
^ "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 16, no. 48. 27 November 1999. p. 13. Retrieved 16 April 2020.
^ "MUUSIKAEDETABELID: EESTI TOP 20". Sõnumileht (in Estonian). 11 December 1999. p. 32. Retrieved 23 December 2024.
^ "Billboard". 27 November 1999.
^ "Five: Keep On Movin'" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat.
^ "Five – Keep On Movin'" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
^ "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 17, no. 8. 19 February 2000. p. 13. Retrieved 27 June 2018.
^ "Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 (13.1– 20.1 2000)". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 14 January 2000. p. 10. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
^ "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Keep On Movin'". Irish Singles Chart.
^ "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 16, no. 50. 11 December 1999. p. 9. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 45, 1999" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
^ "Five – Keep On Movin'" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
^ "Five – Keep On Movin'". Top 40 Singles.
^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
^ "Five – Keep On Movin'" Canciones Top 50.
^ "Five – Keep On Movin'". Singles Top 100.
^ "Five – Keep On Movin'". Swiss Singles Chart.
^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
^ "ARIA Charts – End of Year Charts – Top 100 Singles 1999". ARIA. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
^ "Billboard". 8 January 2000. Retrieved 1 April 2014 – via Google Books.
^ "Top 100–Jaaroverzicht van 1999". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 15 March 2020.
^ "Jaaroverzichten – Single 1999" (in Dutch). MegaCharts. Retrieved 26 June 2019.
^ "Årslista Singlar, 1999" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
^ "Best Sellers of 1999: Singles Top 100". Music Week. London, England: United Business Media. 22 January 2000. p. 27.
^ "Brazilian Top 100 Year-End 2000". Crowley Broadcast Analysis. 3 April 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2000 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.
^ "New Zealand single certifications – Five – Keep On Movin'". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
^ "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 1999" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2011.
^ "British single certifications – Five – Keep On Movin". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 14 May 2023.
^ "Five: Keep On Movin'". click2music.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 26 April 2002. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
^ "New Releases – For Week Starting 25 October, 1999: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 23 October 1999. p. 31. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
^ "キープ・オン・ムービン | Five" [Keep On Movin' | Five] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 31 August 2023.

[Eames_2024-1] Eames, Tom (31 July 2024). "The 100 greatest songs of the 1990s, ranked". Smooth Radio. Retrieved 15 August 2024.

[ukcd1-2] Keep On Movin' (UK & Australian CD1 liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321709862.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

[3] Keep On Movin' (UK & Australian CD2 liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321709872.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

[4] Keep On Movin' (UK cassette single sleeve). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321709864.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

[5] Keep On Movin' (European CD single liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321711902.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

[6] Keep On Movin' (European maxi-CD single liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 1999. 74321711892.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

[7] Keep On Movin' (Japanese CD single liner notes). Five. RCA Records, BMG. 2000. BVCP-29024.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

[sc_Australia_Five-8] "Five – Keep On Movin'". ARIA Top 50 Singles.

[sc_Flanders_Five-9] "Five – Keep On Movin'" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50.

[sc_Wallonia_Five-10] "Five – Keep On Movin'" (in French). Ultratop 50.

[11] "Hitparada radia 2000" (in Czech). IFPI. Archived from the original on 3 March 2000. Retrieved 21 July 2024.

[12] "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 16, no. 48. 27 November 1999. p. 13. Retrieved 16 April 2020.

[13] "MUUSIKAEDETABELID: EESTI TOP 20". Sõnumileht (in Estonian). 11 December 1999. p. 32. Retrieved 23 December 2024.

[14] "Billboard". 27 November 1999.

[sc_Finland_Five-15] "Five: Keep On Movin'" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat.

[sc_Germany_Five-16] "Five – Keep On Movin'" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 26 June 2019.

[17] "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 17, no. 8. 19 February 2000. p. 13. Retrieved 27 June 2018.

[18] "Íslenski Listinn Topp 40 (13.1– 20.1 2000)". Dagblaðið Vísir (in Icelandic). 14 January 2000. p. 10. Retrieved 9 February 2017.

[sc_Ireland2_-19] "The Irish Charts – Search Results – Keep On Movin'". Irish Singles Chart.

[20] "Top National Sellers" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 16, no. 50. 11 December 1999. p. 9. Retrieved 28 November 2019.

[sc_Dutch40_-21] "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 45, 1999" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 26 June 2019.

[sc_Dutch100_Five-22] "Five – Keep On Movin'" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.

[sc_New_Zealand_Five-23] "Five – Keep On Movin'". Top 40 Singles.

[sc_Scotland_-24] "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.

[sc_Spain_Five-25] "Five – Keep On Movin'" Canciones Top 50.

[sc_Sweden_Five-26] "Five – Keep On Movin'". Singles Top 100.

[sc_Switzerland_Five-27] "Five – Keep On Movin'". Swiss Singles Chart.

[sc_UK_-28] "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.

[29] "ARIA Charts – End of Year Charts – Top 100 Singles 1999". ARIA. Retrieved 26 June 2019.

[30] "Billboard". 8 January 2000. Retrieved 1 April 2014 – via Google Books.

[31] "Top 100–Jaaroverzicht van 1999". Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 15 March 2020.

[32] "Jaaroverzichten – Single 1999" (in Dutch). MegaCharts. Retrieved 26 June 2019.

[33] "Årslista Singlar, 1999" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 14 August 2020.

[34] "Best Sellers of 1999: Singles Top 100". Music Week. London, England: United Business Media. 22 January 2000. p. 27.

[35] "Brazilian Top 100 Year-End 2000". Crowley Broadcast Analysis. 3 April 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2022.

[AustraliasingleCertRef-36] "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2000 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association.

[New_ZealandFiveKeep_On_Movin'singleCertRef-37] "New Zealand single certifications – Five – Keep On Movin'". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 20 November 2024.

[SwedensingleCertRef-38] "Guld- och Platinacertifikat − År 1999" (PDF) (in Swedish). IFPI Sweden. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2011.

[United_KingdomFiveKeep_On_MovinsingleCertRef-39] "British single certifications – Five – Keep On Movin". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 14 May 2023.

[40] "Five: Keep On Movin'". click2music.se (in Swedish). Archived from the original on 26 April 2002. Retrieved 29 November 2023.

[41] "New Releases – For Week Starting 25 October, 1999: Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 23 October 1999. p. 31. Retrieved 24 July 2021.

[42] "キープ・オン・ムービン | Five" [Keep On Movin' | Five] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved 31 August 2023.

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v t e Five
Sean Conlon Ritchie Neville Scott Robinson Jason "J" Brown Abz Love
Studio albums	Five Invincible Kingsize
Compilation albums	Greatest Hits
Singles	"Slam Dunk (Da Funk)" "When the Lights Go Out" "Got the Feelin'" "Everybody Get Up" "It's the Things You Do" "Until the Time Is Through" "If Ya Gettin' Down" "Keep On Movin'" "Don't Wanna Let You Go" "We Will Rock You" "Let's Dance" "Closer to Me" "Rock the Party"
Tours	The Big Reunion Loud and Intimate Tour
Related articles	Discography "What You Got" "Stop Sign" Abstract Theory