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Song |
"#thatPower" is a song by American recording artist will.i.am from his upcoming fourth studio album #willpower. The song, featuring Canadian singer Justin Bieber, was released in the US and Canada on March 18, 2013 by Interscope Records as the fourth single from the album. The song has charted in several countries and reached number one in Belgium.
Background
The song was released on YouTube on March 15 and on iTunes on March 18.[1] The song made its radio premiere on Capital FM in the United Kingdom on March 15.[2] Will.i.am tweeted the cover art for the song on March 15.[3] The song was recorded on February 20 at Metropolis when Bieber and will.i.am were in London for the 2013 BRIT Awards.[2] The song was released to US Contemporary radio on March 26, 2013.[4]
Composition
"#thatPower" runs at 128 beats per minute.[5] Will described the song as uptempo.[2] MTV's Jocelyn Vena said the song had "lyrical swagger" and noted how "Bieber brings his sweet vocals to the chorus", with a vibe that "recalls Kanye West's 2010 hit, 'Power'".[6] According to The Hollywood Reporter, the song is dance-club oriented.[1]
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "#thatPOWER" | 4:39 |
Charts
Chart (2013) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA)[8] | 12 |
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[9] | 6 |
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[10] | 71 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[11] | 16 |
US Billboard Hot 100[12] | 42 |
US Pop Songs (Billboard)[13] | 31 |
US Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard) | 8 |
Release history
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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Canada[14] | March 18, 2013 | Digital download | Universal Music |
United States[7] | Interscope Records | ||
March 26, 2013[15][16][17] | CHR / Mainstream airplay | ||
Rhythmic airplay | |||
United Kingdom[18] | March 31, 2013[19] | Digital download (Google Play) | Polydor |
Germany[20][21] | April 5, 2013 | Digital Download | Universal Music |
April 19, 2013 | CD Single |
References
- ^ a b Brandle, Lars (2013-03-18). "Justin Bieber, Will.i.am Collab '#THATPOWER' Hits the Web". Hollywood Reporter.
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: Text "accessdate-2013-03-18" ignored (help) - ^ a b c "Will.i.am Premieres New Song '#ThatPower' Featuring Justin Bieber On Capital FM". Capital FM. 2013-03-15. Retrieved 2013-03-19.
- ^ will.i.am (2013-03-15). "@iamwill status". Twitter. Retrieved 2013-03-19.
- ^ http://www.fmqb.com/Article.asp?id=16691
- ^ "Online Metronomer". Metronomer.com. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
- ^ Vena, Jocelyn (2013-03-15). "Justin Bieber, will.i.am's '#thatpower' Comes 'Alive' With New Track". MTV. Retrieved 2013-03-19.
- ^ a b "#thatPOWER (feat. Justin Bieber) - Single". iTunes US. Apple inc. Retrieved 19 March 2013.
- ^ "will.i.am feat. Justin Bieber – thatPOWER". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved April 01, 2013.
- ^ "will.i.am feat. Justin Bieber Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ^ "{{{artist}}} – {{{song}}}" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved March 29, 2013.
- ^ "will.i.am feat. Justin Bieber – thatPOWER". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved April 01, 2013.
- ^ "will.i.am feat. Justin Bieber Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 28 March 2013.
- ^ http://www.billboard.com/articles/columns/chart-beat/1555261/chart-highlights-new-kids-on-the-block-return-with-remix-on
- ^ https://itunes.apple.com/ca/album/thatpower-feat.-justin-bieber/id621609969?i=621610893
- ^ http://www.allaccess.com/top40-mainstream/future-releases
- ^ http://www.allaccess.com/top40-rhythmic/future-releases
- ^ http://www.fmqb.com/Article.asp?id=16691
- ^ "#thatPOWER (feat. Justin Bieber) - Single". Google. Google. Retrieved 1st April 2013.
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(help) - ^ https://play.google.com/store/music/album/will_i_am_thatPOWER?id=Brifhpw76veh3qk7yxlbfli4rdi&feature=nav_result#?t=W251bGwsMSwxLDMsImFsYnVtLUJyaWZocHc3NnZlaDNxazd5eGxiZmxpNHJkaSJd
- ^ http://www.amazon.de/thatPOWER/dp/B00BYSA3WM/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1365010263&sr=8-1
- ^ http://www.beatblogger.de/vo-vorschau/