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"We Are Young" is a song recorded by American pop rock band Fun, featuring American singer Janelle Monáe. It is the third track on the group's second studio album, Some Nights (2012). The song was released on September 20, 2011, as the lead single from the album.
Glee's cover of "We Are Young" was the show's highest selling debut single of their season and connected their listening audience to the band. [6] Even after being benefited by the high-profile cover, "We Are Young" became the soundtrack to a Chevrolet spot that aired during Super Bowl XLVI , which brought Fun to a type of exposure that ...
On March 7, 2012, Fun's single "We Are Young" reached the No. 1 spot on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. This makes Fun the first multi-member rock band to have a No. 1 Billboard debut on the Hot 100 since Nickelback's "How You Remind Me". [35] On April 11, 2012, Billboard.com announced that Fun's "We Are Young" also made Digital Sales history.
He and Vanda achieved a hit single with “Friday on My Mind” in 1967, and also scored a Top 10 when they wrote “Love is in the Air”, which was recorded by John Paul Young (no relation) in 1977.
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Youth Group is an Australian rock band based in Newtown, New South Wales.Built around the vocals of singer Toby Martin and production of Wayne Connolly, the sound of Youth Group is reminiscent of indie rock artists such as Teenage Fanclub, Pavement and Death Cab for Cutie.
According to Hartman's frequent writing partner Charlie Midnight, “We Are the Young” was initially slated for the film Breakin’: “…Dan was contacted by the music supervisor for a film called "Breakin'". He wanted Dan to write a song for the main dance sequence….Dan was wary of doing it because it was a fairly low budget film and he ...
In late 2001/2002, Welsh returned to the Boston music scene by temporarily joining the Kickovers, the band of Nate Albert, guitarist for the Mighty Mighty Bosstones. [2] In an interview, he expressed his distaste for the corporate music process, stating that, "It's actually fun to just be playing in the studio without some major-label idiot ...