Something Right
{{short description|2008 Westlife song}}
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{{Infobox song
| name = Something Right
| cover = SomethingRightCD1.jpg
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = Westlife
| album = Back Home
| released = April 4, 2008
| recorded = 2007
Maratone Studios
(Stockholm, Sweden)
| studio =
| venue =
| length = 3:14
| label = {{hlist|Sony BMG|RCA}}
| writer = {{hlist|Arnthor Birgisson|Rami Yacoub|Savan Kotecha}}
| producer = {{hlist|Arnthor Birgisson|Rami Yacoub}}
| prev_title = Us Against the World
| prev_year = 2008
| next_title = What About Now
| next_year = 2009
| misc = {{External music video|{{YouTube|n6IJ3zOaO-0|Something Right}}}}
}}
"Something Right" is a song by Irish boy band Westlife from their eighth studio album Back Home. The song was released as the band's second single in Asia and Europe following their first single, "Home", as well as the album's overall third single.[http://www.rixfm.se/?underpage=124.0 RIX FM - Bäst musik just nu!][http://www.mad.tv/news/?id=28472 MAD.TV - Music News /2008:03:29 09:10:01][http://www.westlife.cn/news/ReadNews.asp?NewsID=708&BigClassName=news&SmallClassName=01&SpecialID=0 WLCN-西城中文站 - WESTLIFE.CN - 新闻|专题|访谈] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080308103737/http://www.westlife.cn/news/ReadNews.asp?NewsID=708&BigClassName=news&SmallClassName=01&SpecialID=0 |date=2008-03-08 }} The song was composed by Rami Yacoub, Savan Kotecha and Arnthor Birgisson. A music video was filmed in December 2007 in London and premiered on March 7, 2008. This single was not released as a single in UK and Ireland.
Tours performed at
- Back Home Tour (2008)
Background
The band's record label, Sony BMG, aimed to increase album promotions and sales through the release of this single, which happens to be a fan favourite.[http://westlife.cn/news/ReadNews.asp?NewsID=708&BigClassName=news&SmallClassName=01&SpecialID=0 Westlife's Next Single] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080308103737/http://www.westlife.cn/news/ReadNews.asp?NewsID=708&BigClassName=news&SmallClassName=01&SpecialID=0 |date=2008-03-08 }} Westlife.cn The song was composed by Rami Yacoub, Savan Kotecha and Arnthor Birgisson, who also contributed the songs "Us Against the World", "The Easy Way", and "Pictures In My Head" to the Back Home album.
Track listing
; Digital single
- "Something Right" (Single Mix)
- "Get Away"
; Digital EP
- "Something Right" (Single Mix)
- "Something Right" (Instrumental)
- "Hard to Say I'm Sorry"
- "Something Right" (Video)
Music video
The music video for "Something Right" began shoot on 17 December 2007, directed by Amber and Brown and was shot in London.{{Cite web|url=http://www.westlife.com/news/2007/12/14/westlife_update_6|title=Home}} It premiered on March 7, 2008 on music channels. The video uses a brand new remix track of the song and was shot using green screen, featuring the band in a desert and subsequently in a futuristic night setting.
Chart performance
| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|+ Chart performance for "Something Right" !Chart (2008) !Peak |
| scope="row"|Australia (ARIA){{cite Ryan|page=299}}
|align="center"|92 |
|---|
| scope="row"|Czech Republic (Radio Top 100){{cite web |url=http://www.ifpicr.cz/hitparadask/index.php?a=titul&hitparada=18&titul=144745&sec=c2e73fd3b5fd1686472afaf5eec4e8f9 |title=SNS IFPI |website=www.ifpicr.cz |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180621171110/http://www.ifpicr.cz/hitparadask/index.php?a=titul&hitparada=18&titul=144745&sec=c2e73fd3b5fd1686472afaf5eec4e8f9 |archive-date=2018-06-21}}
|align="center"|83 |
| {{single chart|Ireland3|43|artist=Westlife|rowheader=true|access-date=25 October 2022}} |
| {{single chart|Russia|126|date=2008-02-11|rowheader=true}} |
| scope="row"|Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[http://swedishcharts.com/showitem.asp?interpret=Westlife&titel=Something+Right&cat=s swedishcharts.com - Westlife - Something Right]
|align="center"|46 |
References
{{reflist}}
{{Westlife songs}}
Category:Songs written by Rami Yacoub
Category:Songs written by Savan Kotecha
Category:Songs written by Arnthor Birgisson
Category:Song recordings produced by Rami Yacoub
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