"Make Some Noise" is a song by American actress and recording artist,

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, performing as Hannah Montana – the alter ego of

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– a character she played on the Disney Channel TV series '' Hannah Montana''. It was released on June 5, 2007 as the second and final single from the '' Hannah Montana 2: Meet Miley Cyrus'' album.

Background and composition

Written and produced by Andy Dodd and Adam Watts, "Make Some Noise" has a length of four minutes and forty-four seconds. Lyrically, the song urges teens to stand up and "make some noise" for what they believe in.

Critical reception

Heather Phares, writing for

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, described the song as a "less-inspired ersionof the shiny, synth-driven pop and strummy acoustic ballads that made the first ''Hannah Montana'' soundtrack a hit."

Chart performance

The song debuted at number 73 on

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which led to it making into the ''Billboard'' Hot 100, for the week ending July 14, 2007. The song debuted and peaked at number 92 in the Hot 100. On the same week, the song debuted and peaked at number 78 on the now defunct

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Live performances

Cyrus, dressed as Montana, premiered "Make Some Noise", along with eight other songs, at the concert taping for the second season of ''Hannah Montana''. The live video has been used as a music video on the Disney Channel and was released onto iTunes in 2007.

Charts

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Make Some Noise (Song) 2007 singles Hannah Montana songs Walt Disney Records singles Songs from television series Songs written by Adam Watts (musician) Songs written by Andy Dodd 2007 songs Pop ballads