This Is Who I Am (song)
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"This Is Who I Am" is a song by Australian recording artist
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. It was released in Australian on 9 October 2009UniversalOnline.com.au – Australia B2B – Product Details: Vanessa Amorosi , This Is Who I Am as the lead single from Amorosi's fourth studio album ''
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''. The song debuted at number 1 on the ARIA charts; becoming Amorosi's first number one single. When she heard this, Amorosi said "I am completely overwhelmed when I heard 'This Is Who I Am' came in at number one. I am so excited and thrilled to have the support from both the media and my fans. It is my first number one single and I will absolutely treasure this moment."


Promotion

"This Is Who I Am" made its radio debut on the
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show on 28 August 2009 on the Fox FM radio station in Melbourne. On 26 September 2009, Amorosi performed "This Is Who I Am" live on Channel 9's '' AFL Grand Final Breakfast''. On 3 October 2009, Amorosi performed the song during '' Telethon in Perth''.


Music video

The video clip for "This Is Who I Am" was shot in
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and directed by Christopher R. Watson. The video was shot on green screen and was launched on 14 September 2009. The video premiered on
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and The Hot Hits' web pages a few days before its official release.


Track listing

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Charts

"This Is Who I Am" is Amorosi's first number-one single in Australia. Her single is also the first Australian female artist's single to debut at number one since Kylie Minogue's " 2 Hearts" back in 2007, and the first debut number-one single since Flo Rida's "
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Weekly charts


Year-end charts


Certifications


Release history


See also

* List of number-one singles in Australia in 2009


References

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