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==Background==
==Background==
Bassist [[Calum Hood]] stated in an interview with radio host Angus O'Loughiln: "The title is really misleading because the song is about people not caring of what others think, it's a revolution for outcasts. It has a deep meaning." Lead guitarist [[Michael Clifford (singer)|Michael Clifford]] stated, "The song is heavy as hell, heavier than our previous songs. We were shocked but happy with the reviews."
Bassist Calum Hood stated in an interview with radio host Angus O'Loughiln: "The title is really misleading because the song is about people not caring of what others think, it's a revolution for outcasts. It has a deep meaning." Lead guitarist [[Michael Clifford (singer)|Michael Clifford]] stated, "The song is heavy as hell, heavier than our previous songs. We were shocked but happy with the reviews."

==Controversy==
==Controversy==
Upon the song's release, fans of [[My Chemical Romance]] accused ''She's Kinda Hot'' of ripping off My Chemical Romance's song "[[Teenagers (song)|Teenagers]]". In August 2015, Michael Clifford denied the accusations, saying "That's just because of the 12-bar blues. I think it might also be in the same key as well".<ref>http://www.vcpost.com/articles/85592/20150821/5sos-admits-ripping-off-my-chemical-romance-song-latest-single-shes-kinds-hot-resembles-teenager-by-mcr.htm</ref>
Upon the song's release, fans of [[My Chemical Romance]] accused ''She's Kinda Hot'' of ripping off My Chemical Romance's song "[[Teenagers (song)|Teenagers]]". In August 2015, Michael Clifford denied the accusations, saying "That's just because of the 12-bar blues. I think it might also be in the same key as well".<ref>http://www.vcpost.com/articles/85592/20150821/5sos-admits-ripping-off-my-chemical-romance-song-latest-single-shes-kinds-hot-resembles-teenager-by-mcr.htm</ref>

Revision as of 06:50, 25 October 2015

"She's Kinda Hot"
Song
B-side"The Girl Who Cried Wolf" (7")

"She's Kinda Hot" is a song by Australian rock band 5 Seconds of Summer. The song is the first single from the band's upcoming second album Sounds Good Feels Good. The pop punk[1] and pop rock[2][3] song was co-written by band members Ashton Irwin and Michael Clifford, alongside Benji and Joel Madden and produced by John Feldmann. It was released worldwide on 17 July 2015. The band followed up the single release with EP releases on 28 August 2015 featuring bonus tracks and physical editions on both CD and vinyl in certain countries.

Background

Bassist Calum Hood stated in an interview with radio host Angus O'Loughiln: "The title is really misleading because the song is about people not caring of what others think, it's a revolution for outcasts. It has a deep meaning." Lead guitarist Michael Clifford stated, "The song is heavy as hell, heavier than our previous songs. We were shocked but happy with the reviews."

Controversy

Upon the song's release, fans of My Chemical Romance accused She's Kinda Hot of ripping off My Chemical Romance's song "Teenagers". In August 2015, Michael Clifford denied the accusations, saying "That's just because of the 12-bar blues. I think it might also be in the same key as well".[4]

Track listing

Digital EP[5]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."She's Kinda Hot" (alternate version)
3:35
2."Broken Pieces"
3:29
3."Over and Out"
2:58
4."Lost in Reality"
  • Clifford
  • Hood
  • Whibley
  • Green
3:30
Amazon digital EP[6]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."She's Kinda Hot" (alternate version)
  • Clifford
  • Irwin
  • B. Madden
  • J. Madden
  • Feldmann
3:35
2."The Girl Who Cried Wolf"
4:18
3."Safety Pin"
  • Feldmann
  • Emily Warren
3:27
4."Broken Pieces"
  • Clifford
  • Hood
  • Whibley
  • Green
3:29

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[11] 6
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[12] 35
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[13] 46
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[14] 11
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[15] 27
Czech Republic (Rádio – Top 100)[16] 72
Czech Republic (Singles Digitál Top 100)[17] 61
France (SNEP)[18] 62
songid field is MANDATORY FOR GERMAN CHARTS 71
Ireland (IRMA)[19] 6
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[20] 57
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[21] 11
Scotland (OCC)[22] 9
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[23] 95
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[24] 59
UK Singles (OCC)[25] 14
US Billboard Hot 100[26] 22
US Pop Airplay (Billboard)[27] 15

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Record label Ref.
Worldwide 17 July 2015 Digital download
Italy Radio airplay Universal [28]
United Kingdom 28 August 2015
  • Capitol
  • Hi Or Hey Records
 [29]

References

  1. ^ http://www.altpress.com/news/entry/stream_5_seconds_of_summers_new_single_shes_kinda_hot
  2. ^ "Why did the nee 5 Seconds of Summer single plummet down the Aria Chart after just one week?". News.com.au.
  3. ^ "Listen to the new 5 Seconds of Summer song". Rocksound.
  4. ^ http://www.vcpost.com/articles/85592/20150821/5sos-admits-ripping-off-my-chemical-romance-song-latest-single-shes-kinds-hot-resembles-teenager-by-mcr.htm
  5. ^ "iTunes - Music - She's Kinda Hot - EP by 5 Seconds of Summer". iTunes Stores (GB).
  6. ^ "She's Kinda Hot (EP): 5 Seconds Of Summer: Amazon.co.uk: MP3 Downloads". Amazon (GB).
  7. ^ "iTunes - Music - She's Kinda Hot - Single by 5 Seconds of Summer". iTunes Store (GB).
  8. ^ "She's Kinda Hot 7" Vinyl". Universal Music Store.
  9. ^ "She's Kinda Hot CD EP + Stickers". Universal Music Store.
  10. ^ "She's Kinda Hot". HMV Store.
  11. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – She's Kinda Hot". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  12. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – She's Kinda Hot" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 6 August 2015.
  13. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – She's Kinda Hot" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  14. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – She's Kinda Hot" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 1st August 2015.
  15. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  16. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 35. týden 2015 in the date selector.
  17. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Digital Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 31. týden 2015 in the date selector.
  18. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – She's Kinda Hot" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 3 August 2015.
  19. ^ "Chart Track: Week 37, 2015". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 15 September 2015.
  20. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – She's Kinda Hot" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  21. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – She's Kinda Hot". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  22. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company.
  23. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – She's Kinda Hot". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  24. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer – She's Kinda Hot". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 26 July 2015.
  25. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 July 2015.
  26. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  27. ^ "5 Seconds of Summer Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 8 September 2015.
  28. ^ http://radioairplay.fm/radio-date/5-SECONDS-OF-SUMMER--She%E2%80%99s-Kinda-Hot-133746-17-07-2015
  29. ^ "She's Kinda Hot CD EP + Stickers Digi Bundle". Universal Music Store.
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