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"Mess Around"
Song

"Mess Around" is a song by American rock band Cage the Elephant. It was produced by Dan Auerbach of the Black Keys and was released as the lead single from the band's fourth studio album Tell Me I'm Pretty on October 29, 2015. It topped the Billboard Alternative Songs chart in the United States, becoming the band's sixth overall chart-topper.[1] In 2016, it was featured in Acura's Summer of Performance Event TV spot, "Weekends: RDX".[2]

Music video

The official music video for "Mess Around" was released on October 29, 2015.[3] The video consists of footage from films by French filmmaker Georges Méliès, including A Trip to the Moon and The Impossible Voyage.

Charts

Chart (2015-16) Peak
position
Canada Rock (Billboard)[4] 1
US Hot Rock & Alternative Songs (Billboard)[5] 16
US Rock Airplay (Billboard)[6] 1
US Adult Alternative Songs (Billboard)[7] 1
US Alternative Airplay (Billboard)[8] 1
US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[9] 12

Release history

Region Date Format Label
United States[10] November 3, 2015 Modern rock radio RCA Records

References

  1. ^ Rutherford, Kevin (February 4, 2016). "Cage the Elephant Tops Alternative Songs, Ties for Sixth-Most No. 1s All-Time". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
  2. ^ "Acura Summer of Performance Event TV Commercial, 'Weekends: MDX'".
  3. ^ Childers, Chad (October 30, 2015). "Cage the Elephant Unveil New Song 'Mess Around'". Loudwire. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
  4. ^ "Chart Search". Billboard Canada Rock for Cage the Elephant. Retrieved February 5, 2016. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  5. ^ "Cage the Elephant Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
  6. ^ "Cage the Elephant Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
  7. ^ "Cage the Elephant Chart History (Adult Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
  8. ^ "Cage the Elephant Chart History (Alternative Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
  9. ^ "Cage the Elephant Chart History (Mainstream Rock)". Billboard. Retrieved February 5, 2016.
  10. ^ "Alternative Future Releases". All Access Music Group. Archived from the original on October 15, 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

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