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Chart performance

"Mega Mix" was a major hit on several continents. In Europe, it peaked at number one in Portugal and made it to the top 10 also in Denmark (number four), Finland (number two), the Netherlands, Spain, Switzerland and the United Kingdom. In the latter, the single peaked at number ten in its second week at the

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, on 31 March 1991. On the

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, it reached number eight. Additionally, it was a top 20 hit in Belgium, Germany and Sweden, and a top 30 hit in Austria. Outside Europe, it reached number seven in New Zealand, number nine in Zimbabwe and number 25 in Australia.

Track listings

* 7-inch single, Europe (1991) # "Mega Mix" – 4:39 # "

" (Cult's Dub Mosaic Meets Snap edit) – 4:26 * CD single, UK (1991) # "Snap Mega Mix" (7-inch edit) # "Cult's Dub" (Mosaic Meets Snap edit) # "Snap Mega Mix" * CD maxi, Germany (1991) # "Snap Mega Mix" – 8:34 # "Cult's Dub" (Mosaic Meets Snap edit) – 6:26 # "Snap Mega Mix" (7-inch edit) – 4:39

Charts

Weekly charts

Year-end charts

References

{{Authority control 1991 singles 1991 songs Number-one singles in Portugal English-language German songs Snap! songs Songs written by Charlie Wilson (singer) Songs written by Lonnie Simmons Songs written by Rudy Taylor