Aaron's Party (Come Get It) (song)

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"Aaron's Party (Come Get It)"
Aaron's Party.jpg
Single by Aaron Carter
from the album Aaron's Party (Come Get It)
B-side "(Have Some) Fun with the Funk"
ReleasedAugust 1, 2000
Genre Pop rap
Length3:25
Label Jive
Songwriter(s) Kierulf/Schwartz 'B'Side: S. Lunt
Aaron Carter singles chronology
"I Want Candy"
(2000)
"Aaron's Party (Come Get It)"
(2000)
"That's How I Beat Shaq"
(2001)

"Aaron's Party (Come Get It)" is the first single from Aaron Carter's second studio album, Aaron's Party (Come Get It) . It was his only Top 40 hit in the United States, peaking at number 35 on the Billboard Hot 100. Outside the United States, it reached number 51 in the United Kingdom and number 71 in the Netherlands.

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Music video

A music video was produced to promote the single, enacting the party scene of the song. The video shows Carter dancing in a house party with his friends while his parents are out on a date. Everything goes really well until Aaron's parents come home and find out that he threw a party while they were gone and they ground him as a result. The video was shot in Canada along with his other singles "Iko Iko", "I Want Candy", and "Bounce".

Track listings

US single

  1. "Aaron's Party (Come Get It)" – 3:24
  2. Snippets ("I Want Candy" and "Bounce") – 2:33
  3. "Jump Jump" – 2:36
  4. Aaron Talking – 0:51

UK single [1]

  1. "Aaron's Party (Come Get It)"
  2. "Aaron's Party (Come Get It)" [Instrumental]
  3. "(Have Some) Fun with the Funk"

Charts

Chart (2000–2001)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [2] 73
Netherlands (Single Top 100) [3] 74
Guatemala (Notimex) [4] 8
Scotland (OCC) [5] 44
UK Singles (OCC) [6] 51
UK Indie (OCC) [7] 18
US Billboard Hot 100 [8] 35

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United States (RIAA) [9] Gold500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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