My Body (Hadise single)
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My Body is an English R&B
song
by Belgian
-Turkish
singer Hadise
, it was also co-written by Hadise
and Yves Jongen. It is the seventh single from Hadise
so far and is also the second single from her second studio album Hadise
, released June 6 2008.
The song has been added to Music On Demand by Virgin Media
in the UK.
', to direct the video. "Eddie Morales", a choreographer and professional dancer, who's worked with artists such as Justin Timberlake
, Mariah Carey
, Gwen Stefani
and Missy Elliott
, features in the music video alongside Hadise
. Hadise
can be seen holding a little crocodile
in the video, which she said she got over her fear.
Ultratop 50
chart, on the weeks of February 23, at #8, the highest debut that week, debuting higher than Kylie Minogue
's song In My Arms
which debuted at #33. Also Hadise
was the Top Belgium
artist
on the chart that week. "My Body" has already become Hadise
's best single by chart position and is her first top 10 single so far. Also the song became popular in the Balkan countries and started airing at the Balkanika TV's playlist.
download (Europe
)
Rhythm and blues
Rhythm and blues, often abbreviated to R&B, is a genre of popular African American music that originated in the 1940s. The term was originally used by record companies to describe recordings marketed predominantly to urban African Americans, at a time when "urbane, rocking, jazz based music with a...
song
Song
In music, a song is a composition for voice or voices, performed by singing.A song may be accompanied by musical instruments, or it may be unaccompanied, as in the case of a cappella songs...
by Belgian
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
-Turkish
Turkey
Turkey , known officially as the Republic of Turkey , is a Eurasian country located in Western Asia and in East Thrace in Southeastern Europe...
singer Hadise
Hadise
Hadise Açıkgöz , is a Belgian born Turkish singer of Circassian descent. Hadise's career began in 2004 with the release of her debut single "Sweat", which peaked at 19 on the Flanders chart. Hadise continued to release more successful singles, most notably the single "Milk Chocolate Girl"...
, it was also co-written by Hadise
Hadise
Hadise Açıkgöz , is a Belgian born Turkish singer of Circassian descent. Hadise's career began in 2004 with the release of her debut single "Sweat", which peaked at 19 on the Flanders chart. Hadise continued to release more successful singles, most notably the single "Milk Chocolate Girl"...
and Yves Jongen. It is the seventh single from Hadise
Hadise
Hadise Açıkgöz , is a Belgian born Turkish singer of Circassian descent. Hadise's career began in 2004 with the release of her debut single "Sweat", which peaked at 19 on the Flanders chart. Hadise continued to release more successful singles, most notably the single "Milk Chocolate Girl"...
so far and is also the second single from her second studio album Hadise
Hadise (album)
Hadise is the self-titled second studio album by Belgian-Turkish singer Hadise. The album has so far already produced 4 singles from the album, these include My Body, A Good Kiss, Deli Oğlan and My Man and the Devil on His Shoulder...
, released June 6 2008.
The song has been added to Music On Demand by Virgin Media
Virgin Media
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in the UK.
Music video
Hadise shot the video and teamed up with Senol Korkmaz, who also shot the video for 'Milk Chocolate GirlMilk Chocolate Girl
"Milk Chocolate Girl" is an English R&B song by Belgian-Turkish singer Hadise. It is the third single from her debut album Sweat and is the most successful song by Hadise from her album Sweat and was from her career so far, until the release of My Body, in 2008 debuting higher than the peak of...
', to direct the video. "Eddie Morales", a choreographer and professional dancer, who's worked with artists such as Justin Timberlake
Justin Timberlake
Justin Randall Timberlake is an American pop musician and actor. He achieved early fame when he appeared as a contestant on Star Search, and went on to star in the Disney Channel television series The New Mickey Mouse Club, where he met future bandmate JC Chasez...
, Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey is an American singer-songwriter, record producer, and actress. She made her recording debut with the release of her eponymous studio album in 1990, under the guidance of Columbia Records executive Tommy Mottola, whom she later married in 1993...
, Gwen Stefani
Gwen Stefani
Gwen Renée Stefani is an American singer-songwriter and fashion designer. Stefani is the lead vocalist for the rock and ska band No Doubt. Stefani recorded her first solo album Love. Angel. Music. Baby. in 2004. The album was inspired by music of the 1980s, and was a success with sales of over...
and Missy Elliott
Missy Elliott
Melissa Arnette "Missy" Elliott , is an American rapper, singer-songwriter, record producer, and actressA five-time Grammy Award winner, Elliott, with record sales of over seven million in the United States, is the only female rapper to have five albums certified platinum by the RIAA, including one...
, features in the music video alongside Hadise
Hadise
Hadise Açıkgöz , is a Belgian born Turkish singer of Circassian descent. Hadise's career began in 2004 with the release of her debut single "Sweat", which peaked at 19 on the Flanders chart. Hadise continued to release more successful singles, most notably the single "Milk Chocolate Girl"...
. Hadise
Hadise
Hadise Açıkgöz , is a Belgian born Turkish singer of Circassian descent. Hadise's career began in 2004 with the release of her debut single "Sweat", which peaked at 19 on the Flanders chart. Hadise continued to release more successful singles, most notably the single "Milk Chocolate Girl"...
can be seen holding a little crocodile
Crocodile
A crocodile is any species belonging to the family Crocodylidae . The term can also be used more loosely to include all extant members of the order Crocodilia: i.e...
in the video, which she said she got over her fear.
Chart performance
"My Body" debuted on the BelgiumBelgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
Ultratop 50
Ultratop 50
Ultratop 50 singles, often just Ultratop 50, is the weekly chart of fifty best-selling singles in Flanders, Belgium, and is produced and published by the Ultratop organization. The chart has existed since March 31, 1995...
chart, on the weeks of February 23, at #8, the highest debut that week, debuting higher than Kylie Minogue
Kylie Minogue
Kylie Ann Minogue, OBE - often known simply as Kylie - is an Australian singer, recording artist, songwriter, and actress. After beginning her career as a child actress on Australian television, she achieved recognition through her role in the television soap opera Neighbours, before commencing...
's song In My Arms
In My Arms (Kylie Minogue song)
"In My Arms" is a song by Australian pop singer-songwriter Kylie Minogue from her tenth studio album, X . The track was written by Minogue, Calvin Harris, Richard "Biff" Stannard, Paul Harris and Julian Peake. It was produced by Calvin Harris and Stannard...
which debuted at #33. Also Hadise
Hadise
Hadise Açıkgöz , is a Belgian born Turkish singer of Circassian descent. Hadise's career began in 2004 with the release of her debut single "Sweat", which peaked at 19 on the Flanders chart. Hadise continued to release more successful singles, most notably the single "Milk Chocolate Girl"...
was the Top Belgium
Belgium
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artist
Artist
An artist is a person engaged in one or more of any of a broad spectrum of activities related to creating art, practicing the arts and/or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse is a practitioner in the visual arts only...
on the chart that week. "My Body" has already become Hadise
Hadise
Hadise Açıkgöz , is a Belgian born Turkish singer of Circassian descent. Hadise's career began in 2004 with the release of her debut single "Sweat", which peaked at 19 on the Flanders chart. Hadise continued to release more successful singles, most notably the single "Milk Chocolate Girl"...
's best single by chart position and is her first top 10 single so far. Also the song became popular in the Balkan countries and started airing at the Balkanika TV's playlist.
Track listing
Belgium CD single & iTunesITunes
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download (Europe
Europe
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)
- "My Body (Radio Edit)" - 3:06
- "My Body (Lotion Remix)" - 5:04
Charts
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium Singles Top 50 | 8 |