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Peek-a-Boo" was rated "Single of the Week" in both Sounds and NME. Sounds wrote that it was a "brave move", "playful and mysterious". [3] NME described it as "Oriental marching band hip hop" with "catchy accordion." They then said : "If this nation was served by anything approaching a decent pop radio station, "Peek A Boo" would be a huge hit." [4]
Peekaboo (also spelled peek-a-boo) is a form of play played with an infant. To play, one player hides their face, pops back into the view of the other, and says Peekaboo!, sometimes followed by I see you! There are many variations: for example, where trees are involved, "Hiding behind that tree!" is sometimes added.
"Peek-a-Boo!" is a song by American new wave band Devo, written by Mark Mothersbaugh and Gerald Casale. It appears on their fifth studio album Oh, No!It's Devo (1982). The single features the non-album track, "Find Out" as its B-side, which was also released as a bonus track on the Infinite Zero Archive/American Recordings CD reissue of the album.
(The albums shared nine tracks; the US version dropped three tracks and added two others). Both albums contained the single "Peek-A-Boo", which made the Billboard chart that February and reached No. 7 in the UK Singles Chart. The line-up fluctuated somewhat around this time, as Chris Eedy (on bass and tuba) replaced Korner, and trombonist Watts ...
There are references to a children's game called "bo-peep", from the 16th century, including one in Shakespeare's King Lear (Act I Scene iv), for which "bo-peep" is thought to refer to the children's game of peek-a-boo, [4] but there's no evidence that the rhyme existed earlier than the 18th century. [3]
Bing airs in 130 countries [7] and is available on YouTube across a network of 25 localized channels. [8] [9] Bing has won numerous awards including an International Emmy Kids Award and a Writers' Guild Award. [10] The Peek-a-Boo Bing soft toy has won a 2023 Made For Mums Gold Award. [11]
Peek-a-boo (boxing style), a boxing style; Peek-a-Boo, a DC Comics supervillain and enemy of the Flash; Peekaboo, the family cat in the comic strip Rose Is Rose; A nickname repeatedly used by Donald Trump to refer to New York Attorney General Letitia James
"Peek-a-Boo" debuted at number 12 and number 6 on the South Korean Gaon Digital Chart and Gaon Download Chart respectively in the 46th week of 2017, with 103,451 downloads. [20] The song quickly rose to number 2 on the Gaon Digital Chart a week later and number 1 on the Gaon Download Chart, with 145,930 downloads in its second week. [21]