The song is famously part of the "Crunk in Time" mashup, which fuses Enya's vocals with Lil Jon’s "Salt Shaker," a jarring contrast that became a popular internet meme and freestyle track.
While the original "Only Time" by Enya is a hauntingly beautiful new-age ballad, its various remixes have transformed it into everything from a somber pop anthem to a viral high-energy club track. Depending on which "mix" you are referring to, the song carries vastly different legacies. The Official S.A.F. Pop Radio Remix (2001) Enya - Only Time (Remix) mix
The most significant "official" remix was created by the , featuring production by Christian B. and Marc Dold. The song is famously part of the "Crunk
Experience the evolution of this track through these official and viral remixes: Only Time (Remix) YouTube · Enya - Topic Enya - Only Time (CYRIL Remix) YouTube · VideoPhixa Enya - Only Time (MALOS Remix) YouTube · MALOS The Official S
This version propelled the song to number 10 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number one on the Adult Contemporary chart, marking Enya's highest-charting solo single in the U.S.. Viral & Modern Interpretations
Various artists like Paul Courbet and Sound Of Faz have released uplifting trance versions, leaning into the song’s emotional resonance to create high-energy festival tracks.