She's Kinda Hot

5 Seconds of Summer

About She's Kinda Hot

"She's Kinda Hot" is a song by Australian pop rock band 5 Seconds of Summer. The song is the first single from the band's second album Sounds Good Feels Good. The pop punk and pop rock song was co-written by band members Ashton Irwin and Michael Clifford, alongside Benji and Joel Madden of Good Charlotte and produced by John Feldmann. It was released worldwide on 17 July 2015. The music video was released on 5 August 2015 and has more than 50 million views as of 7 August 2018. The band followed up the single's release with an EP release on 28 August 2015, featuring bonus tracks and physical editions on both CD and vinyl in certain countries. 


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My girlfriend’s bitchin’ cause I always sleep in
She’s always screamin’ when she’s calling her friend
She’s kinda hot though
Yeah, she’s kinda hot though
(Just an itty bitty little bit hot)

My chick is telling me I got crazy dreams
She’s also saying I got low self esteem
She’s kinda hot though
Yeah, she’s kinda hot though
(Just a little bit a little bit hot)

She put me on meds, she won’t get out of my head
She’s kinda hot though
(One, two, three, four)

My friend left college 'cause it felt like a job
His mom and dad both think he’s a slob
He’s got a shot though (No, not really)
Yeah, he’s got a shot though (No, not really)

When you’ve got bigger plans that no one else understands
You’ve got a shot though
(Oh my, that’s a big plan you’ve got there)

They say we’re losers and we’re alright with that
We are the leaders of the not coming back’s
But we’re alright though
Yeah, we’re alright though
We are the kings and the queens of the new broken scene
Yeah, we’re alright though
(Uno, dos, tres, cuatro)

Sometimes I’m feeling like I’m going insane
My neighbor told me that I got bad brains
But I’m alright though (We’re alright though)
Yeah, we’ll be alright though (We’re alright though)
'Cause we’re the kings and the queens of the new broken scene
And we’re alright though
(One, two, three, four)

They say we’re losers and we’re alright with that
We are the leaders of the not coming back’s
But we’re alright though (We’re alright though)
Yeah, we’re alright though (We’re alright though)
We are the kings and the queens of the new broken scene
Yeah, we’re alright though (We're gonna be okay)

But we’re alright though
Yeah, we’re alright though
We are the kings and the queens of the new broken scene
Yeah, we’re alright though

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5 Seconds of Summer

5 Seconds of Summer (commonly abbreviated as 5SOS) are an Australian pop punk band from Sydney that formed in 2011. The group were originally YouTube celebrities, posting videos of themselves covering songs from various artists during 2011 and early 2012. They rose to international fame while touring with One Direction on the Take Me Home Tour. The group have been referred to as a boy band in the media, though the members reject this description. In early 2014, the band released "She Looks So Perfect" worldwide as its debut single, which topped the charts in Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and the United Kingdom. The self-titled debut studio album was released in June 2014, which peaked #1 in 11 countries, and followed by a lve album titled LiveSOS… more »

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Written by: ASHTON IRWIN, BENJI MADDEN, JOEL MADDEN, JOHN FELDMANN, MICHAEL CLIFFORD

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8 facts about this song

Release and Chart Success
"She's Kinda Hot" was released on July 17, 2015, as the lead single from 5 Seconds of Summer's second studio album, "Sounds Good Feels Good". It written by band members Luke Hemmings and Calum Hood along with songwriters Benji Madden, Joel Madden, and John Feldmann. The song topped the charts in Australia and Ireland, and it managed to reach the Top 10 in several other countries including United Kingdom and United States.
Awards and Recognitions
The song won "Song of the Summer" at the MTV Video Music Awards in 2015, giving 5 Seconds of Summer their first VMA win. It was also nominated for Choice Song: Group at the 2015 Teen Choice Awards.
Music Video
The music video for "She's Kinda Hot" was released on August 3, 2015 and directed by Isaac Rentz. The video features the band members building a float for a neighborhood parade, mirroring the song’s message of self-belief and unity. As of 2022, the video has over 80 million views on YouTube.
Song Meaning
The song has been described as an ode to misfit teens and those who are going through tough times. It has been praised for presenting a more mature and darker sound compared to the band's previous works, though the lyrics still embody the typical pop punk themes of rebellion and nonconformity.
Fan Reaction
The song has amassed a large fan base and it's often played in the band's live performances. It has become one of 5 Seconds of Summer's most recognizable songs and an anthem for the band's fans.
Artistic Influence
"She's Kinda Hot" is primarily a pop punk song, with influences from pop rock and power pop. Critics have noted the song's similarity to My Chemical Romance's "Teenagers", recognizing it as an homage rather than a copy.
Critical Reception
While the song received mixed reviews from music critics, with some praising its catchiness and lyrical content while others criticized it for being formulaic, the track was acknowledged as a successful attempt by the band to redefine their musical direction and maturity.
Commercial Performance
"She's Kinda Hot" was a commercial success for 5 Seconds of Summer, selling over 155,000 copies in the U.S in its first week. It also debuted at number one on the Australian ARIA Charts, marking the band's second number-one single in their home country.

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