The song is an ode to a faithful, supportive partner. OMI describes his "cheerleader" as someone who stays by his side, making other romantic pursuits unnecessary. It’s celebrated for its wholesome, romantic sentiment compared to typical club tracks. Impact and Legacy
Ultra Music requested a remix to give the song a more "commercial" appeal. Felix Jaehn sped up the tempo, added a tropical house beat, and introduced the now-iconic trumpet hook . This version turned the song into a global summer anthem. OMI – Cheerleader
Clifton "Specialist" Dillon, OMI, Eugene Grey (Original); Felix Jaehn (Remix) Release Date: May 19, 2014 (Felix Jaehn Remix) The song is an ode to a faithful, supportive partner
The song is instantly recognizable for its bright, jazzy trumpet melody that plays throughout the chorus. added a tropical house beat