# DVNO

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2007 song by Justice

"DVNO" Single by Justice from the album † Released 19 May 2008 Genre Electro house nu-disco Length 3:56 Label Ed Banger Because Songwriters Mehdi Pinson Gaspard Augé Xavier de Rosnay Producer Justice Justice singles chronology "D.A.N.C.E." (2007) "DVNO" (2007) "Phantom Pt. II" (2007) Music video "Justice - DVNO (Official Video)" at YouTube

"**DVNO**" is a song by French [electronic music](/source/Electronic_music) duo [Justice](/source/Justice_(band)) from their debut album *[Cross](/source/Cross_(Justice_album))*. The song was released on 19 May 2008 in the United Kingdom. The song was added to [Radio 1](/source/BBC_Radio_1)'s B List playlist.

## Background

The vocalist featured in the song is Mehdi Pinson from the band Scenario Rock, under the [pseudonym](/source/Pseudonym) of DVNO. According to [Xavier de Rosnay](/source/Xavier_de_Rosnay), the title of the song stands for "Divino", which refers to "In every suburb of the world, in every city, there’s always a nightclub called El Divino... Clubs where you have to wear a white shirt to get in."[1]

## Music video

Directed by [So-Me](/source/So_Me), [Yorgo Tloupas](/source/Yorgo_Tloupas), and Machine Molle,[2] the music video is a highly stylized partial lyric video, featuring portions of the song's lyrics in the form of famous animated company logo graphics from the era of [Scanimate](/source/Scanimate) and early CGI. Notable featured company logos are those of [Channel 4](/source/Channel_4), [NBC](/source/NBC), [PBS](/source/PBS), [HBO](/source/HBO), [Sony](/source/Sony), [Sega](/source/Sega), [Cannon Films](/source/Cannon_Films), [20th Century Fox](/source/20th_Century_Fox), [CBS/Fox Video](/source/CBS%2FFox_Video), and [Universal Pictures](/source/Universal_Pictures), including that of sister company [Universal Parks & Resorts](/source/Universal_Studios_Theme_Park). The final animation segment pays homage to [Cannell Entertainment](/source/Stephen_J._Cannell)'s [production logo](/source/Production_logo), with duo members [Xavier de Rosnay](/source/Xavier_de_Rosnay) and [Gaspard Augé](/source/Gaspard_Aug%C3%A9) making an appearance.

## Appearances in film and television

The song was featured in the 2007 film *[Hitman](/source/Hitman_(2007_film))* directed by [Xavier Gens](/source/Xavier_Gens). The song was also used in a commercial for the [Discovery Channel](/source/Discovery_Channel) in 2007, and featured as a "Web Obsession of the Week" in the edition of 14 March 2008 of *[Entertainment Weekly](/source/Entertainment_Weekly)*.[3]

## Track listing

**12" single**

1. "DVNO" ([Justice](/source/Justice_(band)) Remix)

1. "DVNO" ([Surkin](/source/Surkin) Remix)

1. "DVNO" ([Sunshine Brothers](/source/Todd_Edwards) Mix)

1. "DVNO" (LA Riots Remix)

1. "DVNO" (Les Petits Pilous Remix)

## Charts

Chart (2008) Peak position Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[4] 23 France (SNEP)[5] 94

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["New Justice Single"](https://www.clashmusic.com/news/new-justice-single/). *[Clash](/source/Clash_(magazine))*. 28 March 2008. Retrieved 16 May 2025.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** ["Machine Molle"](https://web.archive.org/web/20080419003426/http://www.machinemolle.com/). *machinemolle.com*. In the section "Music Videos". Archived from [the original](http://machinemolle.com/) on 19 April 2008. Retrieved 14 April 2008.{{[cite web](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web)}}: CS1 maint: others ([link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_others))

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** ["Seven days in entertainment"](http://ew.com/article/2008/03/07/seven-days-entertainment-17/). *ew.com*. 7 March 2008.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_Flanders_Tip_Justice_4-0)** "[Justice – DVNO](https://www.ultratop.be/nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Justice&titel=DVNO&cat=s)" (in Dutch). [Ultratip](/source/Ultratip).

1. **[^](#cite_ref-sc_France_Justice_5-0)** "[Justice – DVNO](https://lescharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Justice&titel=DVNO&cat=s)" (in French). [Le classement de singles](/source/SNEP).

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