"Secrets" | ||||
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Single by Mary Lambert | ||||
from the album Heart on My Sleeve | ||||
Released | July 15, 2014 | |||
Genre | Pop | |||
Length | 3:43 | |||
Label | Capitol | |||
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Mary Lambert singles chronology | ||||
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"Secrets" is a song recorded by American recording artist Mary Lambert. Lambert co-wrote the song with MoZella and the song's producers, Eric Rosse and Benny Cassette; B.o.B contributed his own verse to the featured version. It was released July 15, 2014 through Capitol Records as the lead single from Lambert's debut major-label album, Heart on My Sleeve (2014). [1] A remix featuring American hip hop artist B.o.B was released August 19, 2014. [2]
"Secrets" is primarily a pop song, but also draws on elements of hip hop in Lambert's "sing-talk" delivery and B.o.B's rap verse. [3] It is composed in the key of C major and is set to a moderate tempo of approximately 93 BPM. [4] The song features confessional lyrics based on Lambert's real-life insecurities, ranging from dysfunctional family situations to her homosexuality, with an overarching message of acceptance and self-empowerment. [5]
"Secrets" debuted at number 39 on the Billboard Adult Pop Songs chart dated August 2, 2014. [6] It debuted at number 92 on the Billboard Hot 100 for the week ending September 20, 2014. [7]
Chart (2014) | Peak position |
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Australia (ARIA) [8] | 39 |
Iceland (Tonlist) [9] | 17 |
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ) [10] | 40 |
US Billboard Hot 100 [11] | 66 |
US Adult Contemporary ( Billboard ) [12] | 18 |
US Adult Pop Airplay ( Billboard ) [13] | 12 |
US Dance Club Songs ( Billboard ) [14] | 1 |
US Pop Airplay ( Billboard ) [15] | 26 |
Chart (2014) | position |
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US Adult Top 40 (Billboard) [16] | 42 |
US Dance Club Songs (Billboard) [17] | 36 |
Country | Date | Format(s) | Ref. |
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United States | July 10, 2014 | Hot adult contemporary | |
Canada | July 15, 2014 | Digital download | [1] |
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Canada | August 19, 2014 | Digital download (Remix featuring B.o.B) | [18] |
United States | [2] | ||
Contemporary hit radio | [19] | ||
Australia | September 18, 2014 | Digital download | [20] |