Wiggle It

"Wiggle It"
Single by Ricki-Lee Coulter featuring Samir
from the album Ricki-Lee: The Singles
Released 13 September 2008
Format CD single, digital download
Recorded 2007
Genre R&B, dance-pop
Length 2:57
Label Shock
Writer(s) George Morel, Rafael Vargas, Israel Cruz, Ricki-Lee Coulter
Producer Israel Cruz
Ricki-Lee Coulter chronology
"Can't Sing a Different Song"
(2008)
"Wiggle It"
(2008)
"Don't Miss You"
(2009)

"Wiggle It" is a song performed by Australian singer-songwriter, Ricki-Lee Coulter. The single features Australian rapper, Samir.[1] It was co-written by Coulter, George Morel, Rafael Vargas and Israel Cruz, who also produced the song.[2][3] Released both physically and digitally on 13 September 2008[4][5] "Wiggle It" serves as the lead single from Coulter's compilation album, Ricki-Lee: The Singles.

Contents

Background

Coulter co-wrote "Wiggle It" with Israel Cruz in 2006.[3] She explained, "I was disappointed when "Wiggle It" didn’t work on my last album, so I’m beyond THRILLED to be finally getting this single out to my fans."[3] The song features a chorus sample from the 1990s hit "Wiggle It" by American hip hop duo, 2 in a Room.[6] It was serviced to Australian radio stations on 4 August 2008.[7]

Music video

The music video for "Wiggle It" was shot at the Valve Nightclub in Melbourne. It is a parody of the typical club video, with Coulter looking for someone to spend her night with and coming up only with a number of characters who are all wrong for her. The video features a cameo appearance by 2006 Big Brother contestant David Graham who is seen wearing skin-tight gold pants.[8] It premiered on Video Hits on 30 August 2008.[8]

Track listing

[4][5]

  1. "Wiggle It" (Radio edit) - 2:56
  2. "Wiggle It" (Karaoke mix) - 2:40
  3. "Wiggle It" (Acapella) - 5:43
  4. "Wiggle It" (Instrumental) - 2:54
  5. "U Wanna Little Of This" (UK Radio Edit) - 2:45
  6. "Wiggle It" (Cabin Crew Remix) - 6:21

Charts

"Wiggle It" debuted on the ARIA Singles Chart at number eleven, becoming Coulter's seventh top-ten single in Australia.[9] It ranked at #36 on the ARIA End Of Year top 50 Australian artists singles of 2008.[10]

Chart (2008) Peak
position
ARIA Singles Chart[9] 11

ARIA End Of Year Charts

Chart (2008) Rank
position
Top 50 Australian Artists Singles[10] #36

Release history

Country Date Format Label
Australia 13 September 2008[4][5] CD, digital download Shock records

References

  1. ^ The Harbour Agency: Ricki-Lee The Harbour Agency. Retrieved 2010-12-04.
  2. ^ (APRA WebWorks) - Wiggle It Search Results APRA. Retrieved 2010-12-04.
  3. ^ a b c Ricki-Lee Wiggles It with New Single! Access All Areas. Retrieved 2010-12-04.
  4. ^ a b c Ricki-Lee - Wiggle It (CD) at Discogs Discogs. Retrieved 2010-12-04.
  5. ^ a b c Wiggle It EP - Ricki-Lee iTunes Store. (Apple Inc). Retrieved 2010-12-04.
  6. ^ Ricki-Lee 'Wiggle It' - Album reviews The Vine. Retrieved 2010-12-04.
  7. ^ Ricki-Lee: Wiggle It Auspop. Retrieved 2010-12-04.
  8. ^ a b Ricki-Lee: Wiggle It Video Auspop. Retrieved 2010-12-04.
  9. ^ a b Ricki-Lee - Wiggle It australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved 2010-12-04.
  10. ^ a b "ARIA Top 50 Australian Artists Singles 2008". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). http://www.aria.com.au/pages/aria-charts-end-of-year-charts-top-australian-singles-2008.htm. Retrieved 1 November 2009.