Let Your Hair Down (Magic! song)
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{{Infobox song
| name = Let Your Hair Down
| cover = Magic Let Your Hair Down Single.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Magic!
| album = Don't Kill the Magic
| released = {{start date|2014|10|7}}
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre = Reggae fusion
| length = {{duration|m=4|s=25}}
| label = RCA
| writer = {{flat list|
- Nasri Atweh
- Adam Messinger
- Alex Tanas
}}
| producer = {{flat list|
- Messinger
- Atweh
- Mark Pellizzer
- Tanas
}}
| prev_title = Don't Kill the Magic
| prev_year = 2014
| next_title = No Way No
| next_year = 2015
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|x5YP_oLcgpg|"Let Your Hair Down"}}}}
}}
"Let Your Hair Down" is a song recorded by Canadian reggae fusion band Magic! for their debut studio album, Don't Kill the Magic (2014). It was written by Adam Messinger with group members Nasri Atweh and Alex Tanas, and was produced by Messinger, Atweh, Tanas and Magic! guitarist Mark Pellizzer. On October 7, 2014 the song was issued to contemporary hit radio by RCA Records as the third single from the album, and second to be released in the US.{{cite web|title=Top 40/M Future Releases|url=http://www.allaccess.com/top40-mainstream/future-releases|publisher=All Access Media Group|accessdate=23 December 2014|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006090353/http://www.allaccess.com/top40-mainstream/future-releases|archivedate=October 6, 2014}}
Music video
A lyric video for "Let Your Hair Down" was uploaded to the band's official Vevo channel on August 20, 2014.{{cite web|author1=ournameismagicVEVO|title=MAGIC! - Let Your Hair Down (Lyric)|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xeWtg3IdQQ0|website=YouTube|accessdate=23 December 2014}} The official music video, directed by David Rousseau, features the band on a beach at sunset and premiered October 31, 2014.{{cite web|author1=ournameismagicVEVO|title=MAGIC! - Let Your Hair Down|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x5YP_oLcgpg|website=YouTube|accessdate=23 December 2014}}{{cite web|title=Magic! - Don't Let Your Hair Down|url=http://imvdb.com/video/magic-1/dont-let-your-hair-down|publisher=IMVDb|accessdate=23 December 2014|format=Article is misnamed, with a superfluous "Don't" inserted before the proper song title}}
Chart performance
=Weekly charts=
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Chart (2014–15)
! Peak |
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{{singlechart|Canada|20|artist=Magic!|accessdate=19 December 2014}} |
{{singlechart|Billboardcanadaac|6|artist=Magic!|accessdate=19 December 2014}} |
{{singlechart|Billboardcanadachrtop40|11|artist=Magic!|accessdate=19 December 2014}} |
{{singlechart|Billboardcanadahotac|6|artist=Magic!|accessdate=19 December 2014}} |
{{singlechart|Billboardadultpopsongs|35|artist=Magic!|accessdate=23 December 2014}} |
=Year-end chart=
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Chart (2015)
! Position |
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Canada (Canadian Hot 100){{cite magazine|url=http://www.billboard.com/charts/year-end/2015/canadian-hot-100|title=Canadian Hot 100 – Year End 2015|magazine=Billboard|accessdate=12 August 2019}}
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