Alive (The Black Eyed Peas song)
"Alive" is a song by the Black Eyed Peas from their album The E.N.D. The track reached number 65 in the Canadian Singles Chart and number 88 in the UK Singles Chart. The song was released on May 23, 2009 in United Kingdom, May 25 in Australia and on May 26 on iTunes. It was the second promotional single from the album as part of "The Countdown to The E.N.D, the first being "Imma Be" and the third being "Meet Me Halfway" which were later commercial singles.[1]
"Alive" | |
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Promotional single by The Black Eyed Peas | |
from the album The E.N.D | |
Released | May 23, 2009 |
Recorded | 2008–2009 |
Genre | Disco, electro-funk |
Length | 5:04 |
Label | Interscope |
Songwriter(s) | will.i.am, apl.de.ap, Fergie, Taboo Keith Harris, Ricky Walters |
Producer(s) | will.i.am |
Composition
Will.i.am said about the track: "Alive is a song about love, is about a relationship, when that person makes you feel renewed, when the person you love makes you feel anything negative in the world matters, "Alive", I'm so proud of the production of this music, pay attention to the layers, textures and elements, I love this song."[2]
Track listing
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Alive" (Album Version) | 5:04 |
Credits and personnel
- Vocals – will.i.am, apl.de.ap, Fergie, Taboo
- Songwriting – will.i.am, apl.de.ap, Fergie, Taboo Keith Harris, Ricky Walters
- Production – will.i.am
- Guitar – Josh Lopez
- Bass – Caleb Speir
- Piano and synths – will.i.am
Source:[3]
Charts
Chart (2009) | Peak position |
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Canada Singles Top 100[4] | 62 |
Japan Hot 100[4] | 79 |
UK Singles Chart[5] | 88 |
U.S. Billboard Digital Songs[4] | 74 |
Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100[4] | 2 |
Release history
Region | Date | Format |
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United Kingdom | May 23, 2009 | Digital download |
Australia | May 25, 2009 | |
iTunes | May 26, 2009 | |
References
- THE COUNTDOWN TO THE E.N.D HAS OFFICIALLY BEGUN Archived 2011-10-11 at the Wayback Machine. Interscope.com. November 17, 2010.
- "FergieBR. 24/05/09 - "Alive" já está disponível!".
- Alive (Liner Notes). The Black Eyed Peas. Interscope Records. 2009.CS1 maint: others (link)
- "Alive - The Black Eyed Peas".
- "The Official Charts Company - UK Singles Chart".