''I Believe'' is the debut

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album by

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singer

Tata Young Amita Marie "Tata" Young ( th, อมิตา มารี "ทาทา" ยัง; born 14 December 1980) is a Thai singer, actress and model who gained prominence in Thailand when she placed first in a national singing contest at age 11, sub ...

and was debuted on 14 February 2004 in

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and was released on 25 February 2004 in

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. The album was a hit throughout

, selling more than 1 million copies and being certified gold in

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.
/ref> The album's lead single, "Sexy, Naughty, Bitchy" broke the top 10 on the

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charts in

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and was one of the most successful Asian singles of the year; "Sexy, Naughty, Bitchy" dominated the airwaves and charts throughout

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and India. The song, "I Believe", topped the charts in

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and was a major success throughout Southeast Asia whilst also reaching the top 20 throughout

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. Young promoted the album in

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and India in mid 2004. The title track was used as the

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theme song.

Track listing

Note: All tracks were produced, arranged and recorded by Hitvision for Murlyn Music AB.

Miscellaneous

* "Sexy, Naughty, Bitchy" was changed to "Sexy, Naughty, Cheeky" in

Malaysia Malaysia ( ; ) is a country in Southeast Asia. The federation, federal constitutional monarchy consists of States and federal territories of Malaysia, thirteen states and three federal territories, separated by the South China Sea into two r ...

. * "Sexy, Naughty, Bitchy" was covered by

Lene Alexandra Lene Alexandra Øien (born 29 October 1981 in Trøgstad, Norway) is a Norwegian singer, television personality and model. History and career 2001–06: Career beginnings Alexandra was a model for the FHM magazine as well for the Norwegian List ...

in her album "Welcome To Sillycone Valley". A Norwegian pop singer. * "Sexy, Naughty, Bitchy" was performed live by

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in a Swedish language version: "Sexig, Kaxig, Bitchig Man" * "Sexy, Naughty, Bitchy" was covered by

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(2nd Album : Release Date: July 11, 2008), a Korean female Group. and changed to "Sexy". * "I Believe" is chosen as the official theme song for

which

co-hosts with

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and

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. * "I Believe" was covered by

(2nd Album : Release Date: July 11, 2008), a Korean female Group.

References

{{Authority control 2004 albums Tata Young albums 2007 AFC Asian Cup AFC Asian Cup official songs and anthems