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"Something About You" was the first single
Single (music)
In music, a single or record single is a type of release, typically a recording of fewer tracks than an LP or a CD. This can be released for sale to the public in a variety of different formats. In most cases, the single is a song that is released separately from an album, but it can still appear...

 from English R&B singer Jamelia
Jamelia
Jamelia Niela Davis , best known mononymously as Jamelia, is an English singer-songwriter, model, entertainer, television presenter and actress. She is most famous for her use of a cappella and prolific work in the R&B genre...

's third album, Walk with Me . The single was released on 11 September 2006. Jamelia described the sound of the single as being more "experimental" and not as "R&B" as her previous material.

Her official mailing list confirmed that the single would be released on CD, DVD, 12" vinyl and download formats. The video for the single was premiered on 14 August 2006 and peaked at #6 in the UK TV airplay chart. "Something About You" also climbed into the top 5 on the UK's radio airplay chart, peaking at number four in its third week. "Something About You", released as a download single first, charted at #28 upon its download release on the official UK singles chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...

, the second highest new entry on downloads alone in that week. The physical formats were released one day after the song had charted on downloads only. The single rose to #10 in its second week on the chart based on 13,455 sales, and rose again to #9 in its third week. It has just debuted to Australian radio, where it was the most added song for the week from 4 February 2007.

Versions

Even though there was a single edit released with the CD single, this version is identical to the album version.

Track listings

UK CD
  1. "Something About You" (single edit)
  2. "Stop"


UK DVD
  1. "Something About You" (single edit)
  2. "Love Me"
  3. "Superstar" (Copenhaniacs remix)
  4. "Something About You" (video)
  5. "Something About You" (making of the video)


UK 12" vinyl
  1. "Something About You" (single edit)
  2. "Superstar" (Copenhaniacs remix)


UK promo
  1. "Something About You"


Australian CD
  1. "Something About You" (single edit) — 3:22
  2. "Something About You" (Linus Loves extended remix) — 7:22
  3. "Something About You" (Mr. Oizo
    Mr. Oizo
    Mr. Oizo is the stage name of French electronic musician and film director Quentin Dupieux. His pseudonym is a corruption of the French , meaning "bird". He is currently signed to French electro record label, Ed Banger Records.-Beginning:...

     mix) — 3:56
  4. "Something About You" (H-money refix) — 4:16

Music video

The Video Premiered on Channel 4 in August 2006

The Video starts with 2 scenes alternating between her doing various poses against a glass window and her standing by a bed, showing the camera zooming out to show a man.

At about halfway, Jamelia is having what seems to be a tea party on the grass.

Another scene shows her in a thin walkway with white walls.

Chart performance

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Chart (2006) Peak
Position
Ireland (IRMA
Irish Recorded Music Association
Irish Recorded Music Association is the Irish record industry association. IRMA is a non-profit association set up to manage and control the music industry in the Republic of Ireland.-Goals and activities:...

)
28
United Kingdom (Official Charts Company) 9
Chart (2007) Peak
Position
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