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Ke$ha
Kesha Rose Sebert (born March 1, 1987), formerly stylized as Ke$ha, is an American singer and songwriter. Her first major success came in 2009 when she was featured on rapper Flo Rida's number-one single, "Right Round". Kesha's music and image propelled her to immediate success. She has earned two number-one albums on the US ''Billboard'' 200 with ''Animal'' (2010) and ''Rainbow'' (2017), and the top-ten records ''Warrior'' (2012) and '' High Road'' (2020). She attained ten top-ten singles on the US ''Billboard'' Hot 100, including " Tik Tok", "Right Round" with Flo Rida, " My First Kiss" with 3OH!3, " Blah Blah Blah", " Your Love Is My Drug", " Take It Off", "We R Who We R", " Blow", "Die Young", and "Timber" with Pitbull. Her 2009 single "Tik Tok" was the best-selling digital single in history, selling over 14 million units internationally, until surpassed in 2011. She fulfilled her five-album contract with Kemosabe Records by releasing the album ''Gag Order'' (2023), an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Warrior (Kesha Album)
'' Warrior'' is the second studio album by American singer and songwriter Kesha, released on November 30, 2012, by Kemosabe Records, Kemosabe and RCA Records. Its music incorporates a wide range of genres, including pop, Electronic dance music, EDM, rock, Pop punk, punk, Hip hop music, rap, Country music, country, and Folk music, folk. Kesha described the album as more personal than her previous material in addition to mentioning it was her attempt at reviving the rock genre, calling it a "cock rock, cock pop" record. Its theme is said to be Magic (supernatural), magic. Writing for ''Warrior'' began in late 2011 and ended in early 2012, with recording taking place from January through August 2012. Kesha wrote the majority of the album while touring internationally and during her spiritual journey. Contributions to the album's production came from longtime collaborators Dr. Luke (who was also the executive producer of the project), Max Martin, Shellback (record producer), Shellbac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Die Young
"Die Young" is a song by American singer and songwriter Kesha. It was released on September 25, 2012, as the lead single from her second studio album, ''Warrior'' (2012). Kesha co-wrote the song with its producers, Dr. Luke, Benny Blanco, and Cirkut, with additional writing from Nate Ruess, the lead singer of Fun. Ruess wrote the words for the chorus, but Kesha wrote the lyrics after traveling around the world and embarking on a spiritual journey. "Die Young" charted in multiple countries, debuting at 13 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 chart in the United States. In its third week, "Die Young" broke into the Hot 100's top-ten, making it Kesha's seventh consecutive top-ten hit as a lead artist since her debut on the chart in 2009 with " Tik Tok" and ninth top-ten hit overall including her collaborations with 3OH!3, Britney Spears, and Nicki Minaj. It eventually peaked at number two, continuing Kesha's string of top-ten singles. The song has also reached number one in Lebanon a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tik Tok (song)
"Tik Tok" (stylized as "TiK ToK") is the debut single by American singer Kesha, who co-wrote the song with its producers Dr. Luke and Benny Blanco. It was released on August 7, 2009, as the lead single from her debut studio album, ''Animal (Kesha album), Animal'' (2010). According to Kesha, the song's lyrics are representative of her and based on her life. In the lyrics, which have a carefree message, the narrator talks about not letting anything bring them down. "Tik Tok" is an electropop and dance-pop song incorporating Auto-Tune and a minimalist bitpop beat interspersed with handclaps and synthesizers. The verses use a rap/sing vocal style while the chorus is sung. Some critics complimented the production as catchy, but others took issue with it as generic and disposable compared to the mainstream pop music scene. In the United States, "Tik Tok" spent nine weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and ended up being certified RIAA certification, 12× platinum b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
We R Who We R
"We R Who We R" is a song by American singer Kesha from her first extended play (EP), ''Cannibal (EP), Cannibal'' (2010). The song was released as the EP's lead single on October 22, 2010. It was written by Kesha, with Jacob Kasher Hindlin, Dr. Luke, Benny Blanco and Ammo (musician), Ammo. Production of the song was completed by Dr. Luke, Blanco, and Ammo. In the wake of news that bullying and harassment had led to Bullycide, multiple suicides of gay youth, Kesha wrote the song in hopes that it would become a pride anthem. The song is intended to inspire people to be themselves, and as a celebration of anyone deemed quirky or eccentric. Musically, the song is a dance-pop song that incorporates elements of electropop; it uses a synth-infused beat as a backing with sounds interpreted as hand claps. Kesha's vocals have been described as a talk-singing style that use layered Auto-Tune in some parts and vocoders. The song has been compared to her debut single "Tik Tok (song), Tik Tok ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Animal (Kesha Album)
''Animal'' is the debut studio album by American singer and songwriter Kesha. The album was first released on January 1, 2010 by Sony Music, and was released in the United States on January 5, 2010, by RCA Records. Kesha worked on the album with a variety of record producers and songwriters such as Dr. Luke, Lukasz "Dr. Luke" Gottwald, Benny Blanco, David Gamson, Greg Kurstin, Max Martin and others. Kesha had been recording demos for several years when one eventually ended up in the hands of Samantha Cox, senior director of writer/publisher relations at Broadcast Music, Inc., BMI. Cox passed along the demo and it ended up in the hands of Gottwald, who decided to have Kesha perform on the song "Right Round" with American rapper Flo Rida. Within two months, the song became a hit in multiple countries around the world. The event led to Kesha being sought after by many major labels, and she eventually signed a multi-album deal with RCA Records. Musically, ''Animal'' draws from the el ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kesha Discography
American singer Kesha has released five studio albums, one compilation album, three extended plays, 38 singles (including 12 as a featured artist), 14 promotional singles, and has made seven other guest appearances. Kesha is among the highest-certified artists in the United States by the Recording Industry Association of America, with total record certifications of over 75 million in the country. Overview Kesha made her international debut in early 2009, serving as a featured artist on Flo Rida's "Right Round". Despite being uncredited in the United States, the song went number one in the country for six consecutive weeks, broke the record for most first-week sales with 636,000 downloads, and became one of the bestselling songs of the digital era. Kesha's debut studio album, ''Animal'', followed in January 2010 and topped the American, Canadian, and Greek charts. The record's lead single and Kesha's debut solo single, " Tik Tok" (2009), reached number one in fourteen countries ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blow (Kesha Song)
"Blow" is a song by American singer and songwriter Kesha from her first extended play (EP), ''Cannibal (EP), Cannibal'' (2010). The song was released on February 1, 2011. It was written by Kesha, along with Klas Åhlund and the producers, Dr. Luke, Kool Kojak, Benny Blanco, and Max Martin. According to Kesha the song's lyrics are representative of herself and her fans. "Blow" is dominantly an electropop and dance-pop song and is described as a party anthem as it portrays a simple message of having a desire to have a good time at a club. Critical reception of "Blow" has been generally positive, with most critics praising the song's hook (music), hook, opening, and party anthem vibe, though some found the chorus uninspiring and ordinary. Kesha's vocal work throughout the song was met with mixed reaction: some critics felt that she was both sassy and brash, while other critics felt that her personality was missing from the song. Commercially, "Blow" reached the top ten in the Billb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blah Blah Blah (Kesha Song)
"Blah Blah Blah" is a song by American recording artist Kesha from her debut album, ''Animal'' (2010). Produced by Benny Blanco, and co-written by Kesha, Blanco, Neon Hitch and Sean Foreman, it was released as the album's second single on January 29, 2010, and features 3OH!3. Initial writing of the song took place when Kesha, Blanco, Hitch and Foreman were discussing which sex talked more and which one was more "obnoxious." The song is a midtempo electropop song that speaks of men in the same way that they have talked about women in the music industry. The lyrics depict a woman who would rather have sex than listen to a man speak and features blatant come-ons throughout the song. The single achieved commercial success by reaching the top five in Australia and Canadian Hot 100, while charting within the top ten on the United States ''Billboard'' Hot 100, New Zealand, and Luxembourg. The song became Kesha's second top ten single in Australia, Canada and the United States. It wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Right Round
"Right Round" is a single performed by American rapper Flo Rida featuring guest vocals from American singer Kesha. It was released as the lead Single (music), single from his second studio album, ''R.O.O.T.S.'' (2009). It was released to radio on January 27, 2009, and was digitally released on February 10 by Poe Boy Entertainment and Atlantic Records. The song heavily interpolates the chorus of the 1980s Dead or Alive (band), Dead or Alive song "You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)" in its hook. According to one of the song's writers, the chorus refers to a stripper. Kesha contributed guest vocals to the song, but was uncredited in the United States and Canada during its run atop the charts. "Right Round" received mostly negative reviews, with critics claiming it was kitschy and Misogyny in hip hop culture, misogynistic. The song was a commercial success, reaching the top ten of the music charts in nineteen countries worldwide. In the United States, it became Flo Rida's second num ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Your Love Is My Drug
"Your Love Is My Drug" is a song by American singer-songwriter Kesha, taken from her first album, ''Animal'' (2010). It was released as the album's third single on May 14, 2010. The song was written by Kesha, Pebe Sebert and Ammo, who co-produced the song with Dr. Luke and Benny Blanco. Described by Kesha as a "pretty happy" song with dark undertones, the song's inspiration came from Kesha's relationship with an ex-boyfriend. Written about the couple's codependency, the song compares their love for one another to a drug. Prior to the release of ''Animal'', the song charted on the United States ''Billboard'' Hot 100, the United Kingdom Singles Chart, and Canadian Hot 100. After being released as a single the song reached the top five in Australia and the United States, as well as reaching the top ten in Canada and Ireland. It was certified 5× platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) for selling five million equivalent units in the United States. Kesh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Take It Off (Kesha Song)
"Take It Off" is a song by American recording artist and songwriter Kesha, from her debut album, ''Animal (Kesha album), Animal''. It was written by Kesha Sebert, Dr. Luke, Lukasz Gottwald and Claude Kelly and it was produced by Dr. Luke with vocal editing done by Emily Wright. It was released as the fourth and final single from the album on July 13, 2010. "Take It Off"'s initial writing consisted of Kesha attending a drag show and becoming turned on by drag queens taking their clothing off. The song is an upbeat song that uses heavy amounts of auto tune and utilizes an Electro (music), electro infused beat, driven by a melody known as the Arabian riff. Due to strong digital sales from the release of ''Animal'', the song charted on the United States Billboard Hot 100, ''Billboard'' Hot 100, the UK singles chart, United Kingdom Singles Chart and the Canadian Hot 100 before being announced as a single. After being released as a single, the song reached the top ten in Canada, Austral ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
My First Kiss
"My First Kiss" is a song recorded by American electronic duo 3OH!3. The song was written by Lukasz Gottwald, Sean Foreman, Nathaniel Motte and Benny Blanco, and was produced by Dr. Luke, and Blanco for their third studio album, ''Streets of Gold'' (2010). The song was released as the lead single from ''Streets of Gold'' on May 4, 2010. The song's inspiration is about going through one's first kiss and exploring further parts of a relationship. Critical reception of the song was mixed. Though the song is 3OH!3's song, Kesha's feature on the track was praised by multiple critics for her strong delivery while 3OH!3's performance was met with mixed reviews, some calling them irritating. The song achieved commercial success by reaching the top ten in Canada, the United Kingdom and the United States, while charting within the top forty in multiple other countries. The song performed greatest in the United States reaching a peak of number nine on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and has gone ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
