Shake It to the Max (Fly)
"Shake It to the Max " is a song by Ghanaian singer Moliy and Jamaican producer Silent Addy. It was released as a single on December 3, 2024.
A first remix featuring Jamaican singer Shenseea and Jamaican rapper Skillibeng was released on February 21, 2025. The second remix featuring Martinican rappers Kalash and Maureen was released on March 14, 2025. A third remix of the song by American electronic dance music and DJ trio Major Lazer was released on 16 May 2025. A fourth remix featuring Trinidadian dancer and singer Gladdest was released on May 30, 2025, called "Shake It to the Max ". A fifth remix featuring Jamaican singer and rapper Sean Paul was released on July 11, 2025.
The first remix went viral on video-sharing app TikTok following a popular dance challenge, leading to the song becoming an international chart success. The song became Moliy's highest-charting single in numerous countries worldwide including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, Austria, New Zealand and Switzerland. The fourth remix with Gladdest went viral as well on video-sharing app TikTok following a popular dance challenge before it was officially released, as Gladdest released her own freestyle version on YouTube on March 22, 2025 and it sparked a viral TikTok dance challenge, with over 2.5 million user-generated videos. The track has also amassed 4.5 million views on YouTube.
Background
In October 2024, Moliy posted a snippet of the song on social media, triggering a global dance challenge and inspiring over 235,000 TikTok videos. The track’s widespread virality prompted Moliy to hold off on the official release until December 3, 2024, allowing organic momentum to build.Music videos
The music video for the Skillibeng and Shenseea remix was directed by Fernando Hevia. It was released on 15 March 2025. It was filmed at Ghana and Jamaica.Another music video was released for the Kalash and Maureen remix on April 23, 2025. It was filmed and directed by DYNAMIC LAB, and includes both cinematic visuals of Moliy, Kalash and Maureen performing, and behind-the-scenes footage from their live performance at Accor Arena in Paris on March 15, 2025, where it was filmed at Paris.
Personnel
- Moliy – vocals, songwriting
- Silent Addy – production, songwriting
- Disco Neil – production, songwriting
- Dave Emery – Dolby Atmos, mixing, engineering
- Mark “Exit” Goodchild – mastering, mixing
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart | Peak position |
| Bulgaria Airplay | 10 |
| Central America Anglo Airplay | 3 |
| Costa Rica Airplay | 17 |
| Croatia International Airplay | 11 |
| Dominican Republic Anglo Airplay | 6 |
| El Salvador Anglo Airplay | 2 |
| Greece International Streaming | 4 |
| Guatemala Anglo Airplay | 10 |
| Honduras Anglo Airplay | 3 |
| Latvia Streaming | 11 |
| Malta Airplay | 6 |
| Nicaragua Anglo Airplay | 2 |
| Panama Anglo Airplay | 5 |
| Peru Anglo Airplay | 3 |
| Poland | 84 |
| Poland | 50 |
| Romania Airplay | 4 |
| Russia Streaming | 74 |
| Suriname | 2 |
Monthly charts
Year-end charts
| Chart | Position |
| Moldova Airplay | 166 |
| Romania Airplay | 48 |