Something Right

"Something Right" is a song by Irish boy band Westlife from their eighth studio album Back Home. The song was released as the band's second single in Asia and Europe following their first single, "Home", as well as the album's overall third single.[1][2][3] The song was composed by Rami Yacoub, Savan Kotecha and Arnthor Birgisson. A music video was filmed in December 2007 in London and premiered on March 7, 2008. This single was not released as a single in UK and Ireland.

For the song by Michael Learns to Rock, see Colours (Michael Learns to Rock album).
"Something Right"
Single by Westlife
from the album Back Home
ReleasedApril 4, 2008
Recorded2007
Maratone Studios
(Stockholm, Sweden)
GenrePop, R&B
Length3:14
LabelSony BMG, RCA
Songwriter(s)Arnthor Birgisson, Rami Yacoub, Savan Kotecha
Producer(s)Arnthor Birgisson, Rami
Westlife singles chronology
"Us Against the World"
(2008)		 "Something Right"
(2008)		 "What About Now"
(2009)
Music video
Something Right on YouTube

Tours performed at

Background

The band's record label, Sony BMG, aimed to increase album promotions and sales through the release of this single, which happens to be a fan favourite.[4] The song was composed by Rami Yacoub, Savan Kotecha and Arnthor Birgisson, who also contributed the songs "Us Against the World", "The Easy Way", and "Pictures In My Head" to the Back Home album.

Track listing
Digital single
  1. "Something Right" (Single Mix)
  2. "Get Away"
Digital EP
  1. "Something Right" (Single Mix)
  2. "Something Right" (Instrumental)
  3. "Hard to Say I'm Sorry"
  4. "Something Right" (Video)

Music video

The music video for "Something Right" began shoot on 17 December 2007, directed by Amber and Brown and was shot in London.[5] It premiered on March 7, 2008 on music channels. The video uses a brand new remix track of the song and was shot using green screen, featuring the band in a desert and subsequently in a futuristic night setting.

Chart performance

In Ireland, the song charted at #43 becoming their lowest charting single there to date. The single peaked at #1 on several radio stations in South Africa, China, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam, #2 in Indonesia, #4 in New Zealand, #5 in Germany, #16 in Switzerland, #18 in Austria, #83 in Slovakia and, #186 in South Korea. It also reached #8 in The Fridge in Ireland.

Chart (2008) Peak
position
Australian Singles Chart 92
Czech Republic Radio Top 100 Chart[6] 83
Germany[7] 66
Irish Singles Chart 43
Russia Airplay (Tophit)[8] 126
South Africa 1
South Korea 186
Swedish Singles Chart[9] 46
Swedish Airplay Chart 18
China 1
Thailand 1
Malaysia 1
Veitnam 1
Philippine 1
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References
  1. RIX FM - Bäst musik just nu!
  2. MAD.TV - Music News /2008:03:29 09:10:01
  3. WLCN-西城中文站 - WESTLIFE.CN - 新闻|专题|访谈 Archived 2008-03-08 at the Wayback Machine
  4. Westlife's Next Single Archived 2008-03-08 at the Wayback Machine Westlife.cn
  5. http://www.westlife.com/news/2007/12/14/westlife_update_6
  6. http://www.ifpicr.cz/hitparadask/index.php?a=titul&hitparada=18&titul=144745&sec=c2e73fd3b5fd1686472afaf5eec4e8f9
  7. http://www.musicchartheaven.com/westlife/westlifeBackhome.htm
  8. "Russia Airplay Chart for 2008-02-11." Tophit.
  9. swedishcharts.com - Westlife - Something Right


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