Flashing Lights | ||||
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Released | 11 October 2013 | |||
Recorded | 2011–2013 | |||
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Label | Island, Universal | |||
Producer | Niclas Kings, RedOne, Havana Brown, R3hab, Carl Ryden, Paul Harris, Darkchild, Afrojack, DJ Buddha | |||
Havana Brown chronology | ||||
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Singles from Flashing Lights | ||||
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Flashing Lights is the debut studio album by Australian recording artist Havana Brown. It was released on 11 October 2013 by Island Records Australia in Australia and New Zealand. The album was preceded by the singles "Flashing Lights" and "Warrior". The album debuted at number six ARIA Albums Chart and spent five weeks in the top 50.
Brown has been recording songs since 2011 and released an EP When the Lights Go Out with singles "We Run the Night", "You'll Be Mine" and "Big Banana" all being released from the EP.
The album's title track, "Flashing Lights" was released on 23 August 2013 as the album's lead single. It peaked at number 68 on the ARIA Singles Chart and number five on the US Hot Dance Club Songs chart. "Warrior" was released as the second single on 27 September 2013. It debuted on the ARIA Singles Chart at number 32 and peaked at number 11.
"Ba*Bing" was released on iTunes as the first promotional single from Flashing Lights on 13 September 2013. [2] The song was released in November 2015 as the album's third single. [3]
Concert by Havana Brown | |
Location | Australia, United States and Canada |
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Associated album | Flashing Lights |
Start date | 26 October 2013 |
End date | 1 January 2014 |
No. of shows | 12 |
Brown embarked on her Oz Tour in October 2013 which included 12 shows in Australia, Canada and the United States. The tour concluded in Brisbane on 1 January 2014.
Date | City | Country | Venue |
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26 October 2013 | Sydney | Australia | Marquee Nightclub |
2 November 2013 | Toorak | Trak Centre | |
9 November 2013 | Atlantic City | United States | Haven Nightclub |
15 November 2013 | Miami Beach | Mynt Lounge | |
16 November 2013 | Santa Clara | Taste Nightclub | |
23 November 2013 | Uncasville | Avalon | |
7 December 2013 | Miami Beach | Mynt Lounge | |
21 December 2013 | Atlantic City | Haven Nightclub | |
22 December 2013 | Edmonton | Canada | YEG Dance Club |
31 December 2013 | Melbourne | Australia | RIVA |
Sydney | Sydney Harbour | ||
1 January 2014 | Brisbane | Eatons Hill Hotel | |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Warrior" |
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| 3:46 |
2. | "We Run the Night" (featuring Pitbull) |
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| 3:48 |
3. | "Big Banana" (featuring R3hab & Prophet) |
| 3:08 | |
4. | "Ba*Bing" |
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| 3:40 |
5. | "Naughty" |
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| 3:35 |
6. | "Flashing Lights" |
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| 4:20 |
7. | "Any1" |
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| 3:48 |
8. | "Someone to Love" |
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| 4:05 |
9. | "One More Time" (featuring Cave Kings) |
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| 3:27 |
10. | "No Tomorrow" |
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| 3:29 |
11. | "Last Night" (Pitbull featuring Havana Brown & Afrojack) |
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| 3:39 |
12. | "You'll Be Mine" (featuring R3hab) |
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| 4:10 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Flashing Lights" | |
2. | "Big Banana" | |
3. | "Spread a Little Love" | |
4. | "You'll Be Mine" | |
5. | "Get It" | |
6. | "We Run the Night" | |
Total length: | 49:35 |
Chart (2013–14) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA) [4] | 6 |
Japanese Albums (Oricon) [5] | 74 |
Chart (2013) | Position |
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Australian Artist Albums Chart [6] | 41 |
Country | Date | Format | Edition(s) | Label | Catalogue |
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Australia [7] [8] | 11 October 2013 |
| Island Records Australia | 3755801 (standard) | |
New Zealand [9] [10] | |||||
Japan [11] | 12 March 2014 | — |
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