Show Me How You Burlesque

"Show Me How You Burlesque"
Single by Christina Aguilera
from the album Burlesque
Released November 19, 2010
Format Digital download
Recorded 2009-2010
Genre R&B, pop
Length 2:59
Label RCA
Writer(s) Christina Aguilera, Christopher Stewart, Claude Kelly
Producer Tricky Stewart
Christina Aguilera singles chronology
"Express"
(2010)
"Show Me How You Burlesque"
(2010)
"Moves Like Jagger"
(2011)

"Show Me How You Burlesque" is a song by American singer-songwriter Christina Aguilera from her soundtrack album Burlesque: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. The song was written by Aguilera, Christopher Stewart, Claude Kelly.[1]

Contents

Background

In early 2010, demo of this song, named "Spotlight", leaked to the web. It was thought that the song would become part of Bionic, Aguilera's fourth studio album. RCA denied that this song was created for Bionic.[2] Vocal range, Christina sing a low note "C♯3" in harmony, belts "D5" in the intro and in the verse as well as chorus and it goes until "F♯5" (2:35), and "B5" in falsetto.

Live performances

Aguilera performed the song at the season finale of Dancing with the Stars. It was similar to the movie performance, including female and male back-up dancers.

Chart performance

In the United States the single peaked at number seventy on the Billboard Hot 100. In Canada the single peaked at number ninety-two. In New Zealand it debuted at the position thirty-three, and then peaked at #8.[3] The song debuted at number 29 on the Australian Singles Chart.[4]

Charts

Chart (2010) Peak
position
Australian Singles Chart[4] 29
Canadian (Canadian Hot 100) 92
Germany (Media Control AG)[5] 89
New Zealand Singles Chart[3] 8
Swiss Singles Chart[6] 26
US Billboard Hot 100 70

References