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Revision as of 03:08, 27 June 2011

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When the Sun Goes Down is the third studio album by American band Selena Gomez & the Scene, which was first released on June 21, 2011. The first single from the album, "Who Says" was released on March 14, 2011.[1]

Background

On February 15, 2011, Universal Music Portugal confirmed that a new album was in the works. The album's lead single "Who Says" had its world premiere on On Air with Ryan Seacrest on March 8 and was released on March 14. The accompanying music video, which was directed by Chris Applebaum, premiered on VEVO March 11. On May 19, Gomez posted the album cover on her Facebook and Twitter, as well as confirmed the album name changed from Otherside to When the Sun Goes Down.[2]

Singles

The album's lead single, "Who Says", was co-written and produced by Emanuel Kiriakou, Priscilla Hamilton, and was released on March 14, 2011. The song has been met with generally positive reviews from most music critics, with many praising its theme of self-empowerment[3][4] and Bill Lamb of About.com even called the band "the most consistent Disney pop hitmaker in recent years."[5] The song proved moderately successful, debuting and so far peaking at number twenty-four on the Billboard Hot 100 and has gone on to sell over 884,000 copies in the United States.[6] "Who Says" also reached number seventeen in Canada and fifteen in New Zealand, becoming the band's highest charting single on those countries.[7][8] The song also managed to peak inside the top fifty in Germany[9] and Ireland[10] and appeared on the main charts in the United Kingdom,[11] Belgium,[8] Australia,[12] and Austria.[8] On June 17, "Love You Like a Love Song", the album's official second single, was released.[13]The song's official music video was released on June 23, 2011.

Promotional singles

In preparation for the albums release, the bands record label decided to release two buzz singles. On June 7, 2011, iTunes released a couple promotional tracks from the album. Beginning with "Bang Bang Bang", which peaked ninety-four in the Billboard Hot 100[14], followed by "Dices", the Spanish version of "Who Says".

Track listing

The track listing for the album was revealed on June 1, 2011 via Selena Gomez's official website.[15]

No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Love You Like a Love Song"Antonina Armato, Tim James, Adam Schmalholz[16]Rock Mafia, Devrim Karaoglu[17]3:08
2."Bang Bang Bang"Selena Gomez,[18][19] Toby Gad, Meleni Smith, Priscilla Hamilton[20]Gad[21]3:15
3."Who Says"Emanuel Kiriakou, Priscilla Hamilton[22]Kiriakou[23]3:16
4."We Own the Night" (feat. Pixie Lott)Lott, Gad[24]Gad[25]3:47
5."Hit the Lights"Leah Haywood, Daniel James, Tony Nilsson[26]Dreamlab[27]3:14
6."Whiplash"Greg Kurstin, Nicole Morier, Britney Spears [28][29]Kurstin[30]3:40
7."When the Sun Goes Down"Gomez, Joey Clement, Steve Sulikowski, Stefan Abingdon[31]Stefan Abingdon[32]3:16
8."My Dilemma"Armato, James, Karaoglu[33]Rock Mafia, Karaoglu[34]3:10
9."That's More Like It"Josh Alexander, Billy Steinberg, Katy Perry[35][36]Alexander, Steinberg[37]3:09
10."Outlaw"Gomez, Armato, James, Thomas A. Sturges[38]Rock Mafia, Karaoglu[39]3:22
11."Middle of Nowhere"Espen Lind, Sandy Wilhelm, Carmen Key[40][41]Sandy Vee[42]3:27
12."Dices" (Who Says - Spanish version)  3:16
Target store bonus tracks[43]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."Fantasma de Amor (Ghost of You - Spanish version)" 3:24
14."A Year Without Rain (Dave Audé Radio Remix)"Toby Gad, Lindy Robbins4:00
15."Who Says (Bimbo Jones Radio Remix)"Kiriakou, Hamilton2:51
16."Who Says (Dave Audé Radio Remix)"Kiriakou, Hamilton3:35
UK iTunes bonus video[44]
No.TitleLength
13."Love You Like a Love Song (Behind the Scenes)" 

Release history

Country Date Format Label
Brazil June 21, 2011 digital download Universal Music
México June 22, 2011 Universal Music
Germany June 24, 2011[45] Hollywood
Hong Kong June 27, 2011
United States June 28, 2011
Spain Universal Music
Australia July 1, 2011
New Zealand
Germany
United Kingdom July 4, 2011 Fascination
France Universal Music
Japan September 14, 2011 Avex Group

References

  1. ^ Cheung, Nadine (18 May 2011). "Selena Gomez Talks About 'Who Says' and Her Upcoming Tour (Video)". Just So You Know. Aol, Inc. Retrieved 19 May 2011.
  2. ^ http://facebook.com/Selena
  3. ^ Vena, Jocelyn (2011-03-08). "Selena Gomez Debuts New Song, 'Who Says'". MTV News. MTV Networks (Viacom). Retrieved 2011-03-17. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help)
  4. ^ "Selena Gomez Releases New Single 'Who Says?' (LISTEN)". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 2011-05-30.
  5. ^ Lamb, Bill. "Selena Gomez and the Scene - "Who Says"". About.com. The New York Times Company. Retrieved 2011-05-07. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help)
  6. ^ Gallo, Phil (2011-06-10). "Selena Gomez: The Billboard Cover Story". Billboard. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-06-17. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help)
  7. ^ "Selena Gomez Music New & Info". Billboard. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-06-17. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |work= (help)
  8. ^ a b c "Selena Gomez & The Scene - Who Says". Hung Medien. Retrieved 2011-06-17.
  9. ^ "Chart Tracking / Gomez, Selena and The Scene / Single". musicline.de. Phononet. Retrieved 2011-06-17.
  10. ^ "Chart Track". Irish Singles Chart. GfK. Retrieved 2011-06-17.
  11. ^ "Archive Chart". UK Singles Chart. The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 2011-06-17.
  12. ^ "Chartifacts - Week Commencing: 28th March 2011". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on March 29, 2011. Retrieved March 29, 2011.
  13. ^ "iTunes Countdown". iTunes Countdown. Retrieved 6-7-11. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
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