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"Down Boy" | ||||
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Single by Holly Valance | ||||
from the album Footprints | ||||
Released | 30 September 2002 [1] | |||
Length | 3:25 | |||
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Songwriter(s) | Rob Davis | |||
Producer(s) | Nellee Hooper | |||
Holly Valance singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Down Boy" on YouTube |
"Down Boy" is a song written by Rob Davis and produced by Nellee Hooper for Australian actress Holly Valance's debut album, Footprints (2002). Released on 30 September 2002 as the second single from the album, "Down Boy" charted within the top 10 in the United Kingdom (No. 2), selling under 39,000 copies first week, Australia (No. 3), Hungary (No. 8), and Ireland (No. 8). British television presenter and actress Alexa Chung plays Valance's friend in the music video.[ citation needed ]
Australian CD2 [4]
| UK CD2 [5]
UK cassette single and European CD single [6] [7]
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Weekly charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [23] | Gold | 35,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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