Everything Is Allowed

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"Everything Is Allowed"
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Single by Timomatic
ReleasedNovember 10, 2013
Recorded2013
Genre Dance-pop
Length3:19
Label Sony Music Australia
Songwriter(s) Jimmy Thörnfeldt, Geraldo Sandell, Johnny Powers Severin
Producer(s) Jimmy Joker, Johnny Powers Severin
Timomatic singles chronology
"Waterfalls"
(2013)
"Everything Is Allowed"
(2013)
"Delilah"
(2014)

"Everything Is Allowed" is a song by Nigerian-born Australian singer-songwriter and dancer Timomatic. It was released as a digital download in Australia on November 10, 2013. It is the third single from his yet-to-be-titled second studio album, originally due in 2014.[ citation needed ]

Contents

The song was co-written and co-produced by Jimmy Joker, who has previously worked with Jennifer Lopez, Nicole Scherzinger and Dizzee Rascal [1] as well as Timomatic's frequent collaborators, Geraldo Sandell and Johnny Powers Severin.

Track listings

Digital download [2]
No.TitleLength
1."Everything Is Allowed"3:19

Promotion

From August 2013, Timomatic was a judge on Australia's Got Talent , with the live shows airing in September. Timomatic premiered his new single "Everything Is Allowed" during the series final, which aired on November 12. [3] [4] [5]

On November 22, Timomatic performed the song on Today . [6]

Later that night, he promoted the song at 'The Marquee', Sydney. [7] [8] On November 29, Timomatic performed the song during his one-night-only show at The Palms at Crown. [9]

Video

The video for "Everything Is Allowed" was released on 20 November 2013 via his VEVO account. [10] and quickly appeared on other pop music websites, including MTV, [11] ARIA [12] and amp radio. [13]

The video features Timomatic partying throughout. [14] The video was also noted for a bright pink jacket Timomatic wears. [15]

Chart performance

Despite the live performance exposure on the final Australia's Got Talent, the single debuted and peaked at number 48. [16]

Weekly charts

Chart (2013)Peak
position
Australia (ARIA) [17] 48

Release history

RegionDateFormatLabel
Australia [18] 10 November 2013 Digital download Sony Music Australia
New Zealand [19]

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