“World Hold On” came out in 2006 as Bob Sinclar’s second major single after “Love Generation.” The vocals are by Steve Edwards, the same singer who appears on Axwell’s “Watch the Sunrise” and Cassius’ “Sound of Violence.” The song reached the top 10 in the UK and dominated dance charts across Europe throughout that summer. The full title is “World Hold On (Children of the Sky)” and the lyrics speak of hope, unity, and collective responsibility. Bob Sinclar said in an interview with Complex that it is “the right combination of harmonies, emotion and message,” and that it will remain his biggest classic. In 2022, FISHER released his own rework of the track, proving the song still carried enough weight to be revisited 16 years later. For a lot of people who got into electronic music in the mid-2000s, this song was a gateway. It wasn’t underground, it wasn’t techno, but it wasn’t empty pop either. It was house with a message, produced by a Frenchman who understood perfectly how to make s...