Party in My Head (September song)

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"Party in My Head"
Party-in-My-Head-September.jpg
Single by September
from the album Love CPR
Released11 July 2011 (2011-07-11)
Genre Dance-pop
Length3:50
Label Catchy Tunes
Songwriter(s) Wayne Hector, Lucas Secon, Daniel Davidsen, Peter Wallevik
Producer(s) Lucas Secon, Cutfather, Daniel Davidsen, Peter Wallevik
September singles chronology
"Resuscitate Me"
(2010)
"Party in My Head"
(2011)
"Hands Up"
(2012)

"Party in My Head" is a song by Swedish artist September. It's the second single from her fourth studio album Love CPR . It was released in Sweden on July 11, 2011 and in the US on September 27, 2011.

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Background writing

The song was written by Wayne Hector, Lucas Secon, Daniel Davidsen, Peter Wallevik, and was produced by Lucas Secon, Cutfather, Daniel Davidsen, Peter Wallevik. The song was originally presented to Britney Spears for her album Femme Fatale, but rejected.

Critical reception

"Party In My Head" received favorable reviews from most music critics. ScandiPop had compared the track a lot to Australian pop singer Kylie Minogue's singles Wow and Get Outta My Way . They said "it’s one of the best, simply because we love the message." Allmusic compared the song to Rihanna's work with Loud . They said it "is the kind of crowd-pleasing, punchy and club-friendly". [1]

Chart performance

Currently, the song debuted at number sixty on the Swedish singles chart on the issue date of 15 July 2011. After one week on the charts, it rose to number thirty-two. Its currently stayed in the charts for nine weeks. The song was mildly successful in the United States reaching a peak of 17 on the U.S iTunes Dance Charts. [2]

Music video

The music video started filming on July 18th 2011 and was directed by Patric Ullaeus. The music video will be released when the single "Me and My Microphone" will be released, which was announced by September on her Twitter account.

Track listing

  1. "Party in My Head" (Radio Edit) – 3:50
  2. "Party in My Head" (Extended) – 5:48
  3. "Party in My Head" (Adam Rickfors Remix) – 3:40
  4. "Party in My Head" (Adam Rickfors Extended Remix) – 7:05
  5. "Party in My Head" (Punchy Remix) – 3:54
  6. "Party in My Head" (Punchy Extended Remix) – 5:47
  7. "Party in My Head" (Coucheron Remix) - 4:13
  8. "Party in My Head" (Coucheron Extended Remix) - 6:15

Charts

Chart (2011)Peak
position
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan) [3] 32
US Dance/Mix Show Airplay (Billboard) [4] 17

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  4. http://www.billboard.com/artist/278654/september/chart?f=348 [ dead link ]