Home
My City — All AU
What's On
Tonight All Gigs My Saved Festivals Theatre & Musicals Experiences Comedy Dance & Opera Sport & Live Set Times Venues Adelaide Brisbane Canberra Darwin Gold Coast Hobart Melbourne Perth Sydney Regional Towns Snap a Gig
Discover
Music
Artists Songs Albums Genres Playlists Videos
Media & Catalogue
Photos Photographers Setlists The Archive Past Gigs
Charts & Countdowns
Musick.com.au Top 100 VOTE Atomic Top 20 Atomic Top 100 of 2025 Triple J Hottest 100 All Awards Lists Browse all countdowns → Start a Countdown
Musickpedia News Market Festival Fits Gig Night Essentials
Sign In / Sign Up Industry Portal For artists, venues & media
Album artwork for Busy Earnin' by Jungle

Busy Earnin'

by Jungle

2014 · Electronic · 3:01

About this song

  • "Busy Earnin'" is a song by Jungle, released in 2014 as a single from their album Jungle. It peaked at number 19 on the UK Indie Chart, number 27 on Ultratop and number 118 on the French Singles Chart. The song was also used in the American TV show “Superstore” during the “Black Friday” Episode. "Busy Earnin'" is Jungle's third single from their eponymous debut album and was released digitally on 7 April 2014 and in vinyl format on 15 April on XL Recordings. It premiered on Metropolis with Jason Bentley on KCRW, and details the circumstances of spending too much time making money. The song peaked at number 19 on the UK Indie Chart and at number 27 on the Ultratip chart in the Belgian Flanders region in March, and at number 118 in France in July 2014. A music video was released on YouTube on 28 February 2014. It was directed by JLW and Oliver Hadlee Pearch and features the large dance ensemble featured on the band's debut album performing a choreographed routine in a large warehouse caused to shake by the track, and follows the theme of the first two videos "Platoon" and "The Heat". "Busy Earnin'" was voted in at number 67 on the 2014 Triple J Hottest 100 countdown in Australia. It also appeared on NME's "Top 50 Tracks of 2014" at number 13. . User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply. — lastfm
  • "Busy Earnin'" is a song by Jungle, released in 7 April 2014 as a single from their album Jungle. It peaked at number 19 on the UK Indie Chart, number 27 on Ultratop and number 118 on the French Singles Chart. The song was also used in the video games FIFA 15 and Forza Horizon 2, in the movie Lift (2024), the American TV show “Superstore” during the “Black Friday” Episode, in the Brooklyn Nine-Nine Episode "Jake and Sophia" and in the opening of Tales from the Borderlands video game. — wikipedia

Chart history

Peak position and weeks on chart across Australian community countdowns.

Chart Peak Most recent Weeks on
Triple J Hottest 100 #88 2015-01-26 (#88) 1

Countdown appearances

Featured in

  • “Superstore” during the “Black Friday” Episode · tv_show

More from Jungle

Back On 74 artwork
Back On 74
2023
Let\'s Go Back artwork
Let\'s Go Back
2024
Keep Moving artwork
Keep Moving
2021
All Of The Time artwork
All Of The Time
2021
Keep Me Satisfied artwork
Keep Me Satisfied
2024
(More and More) It Ain't Easy artwork
(More and More) It Ain't Easy
2026
All Of The Time (DJ Streaks Remix) artwork
All Of The Time (DJ Streaks Remix)
2026
Back On 74 (Full Crate Remix) artwork
Back On 74 (Full Crate Remix)
2026

See all songs by Jungle ›

musick radio Tune in