We're Not Gonna Sleep Tonight
Emma Bunton
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Yeah It's something about your Friends are always there for you Help you with the bad times And they'll see you through Being with a man is Never quite the same 'Cause we just have some fun And merely play the game I don't know where we will go But I know we're Gonna stop the show Girls are on the town tonight Nothing can stop us You can see it in our eyes that We're not gonna sleep tonight We're gonna get down tonight See if we can make you blush We can be mysterious and We're not gonna sleep tonight Tonight, we're not gonna sleep We will find the time To party all night long Now that we're together We just can't go wrong Dancing in the street And making lots of noise People want to join Especially the boys There's no way It's just the girls For tonight We're in our own world Girls are on the town tonight Nothing can stop us You can see it in our eyes that We're not gonna sleep tonight We're gonna get down tonight See if we can make you blush We can be mysterious and We're not gonna sleep tonight We're not gonna sleep We're not gonna sleep tonight Tonight All right We're not gonna sleep tonight Hey hey We're not gonna sleep (Sleep sleep) Girls are on the town tonight You can see it in our eyes that We're not gonna sleep tonight We're gonna get down tonight We can be mysterious and We're not gonna sleep tonight Girls are on the town tonight Nothing can stop us (Nothing can stop us) You can see it in our eyes that We're not gonna sleep tonight We're gonna get down tonight (We're gonna get down tonight) See if we can make you blush (See if we can make you blush) We can be mysterious and We're not gonna sleep tonight We're not gonna sleep tonight We're not gonna sleep tonight We're not gonna sleep We're not gonna sleep tonight (Tonight) Oh oh We're not gonna sleep tonight We're not gonna sleep tonight
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Written by: EMMA BUNTON
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12 facts about this song
Singer and Songwriter"We're Not Gonna Sleep Tonight" is a song by English singer Emma Bunton. Bunton is popularly known for being a member of the globally successful girl group, Spice Girls, where she was known as Baby Spice.
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Album PlacementThe song is included as a track on Bunton's debut solo album, "A Girl Like Me," which was released in 2001.
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Song GenreIt is an uptempo pop and dance-pop song, showcasing a departure from the mainstream pop sound characteristic of the Spice Girls.
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Song ReceptionUpon its release, "We're Not Gonna Sleep Tonight" received mixed reviews from music critics. Some lauded Bunton's smooth vocal delivery while others felt the song was not as strong as previous singles.
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Chart PerformanceThe song did not perform as well as Bunton's prior releases, only reaching the number 20 spot on the UK Singles Chart, making it the first of her singles not to reach the Top 5.
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Music VideoA music video for "We're Not Gonna Sleep Tonight" was released, which features Bunton and several friends getting ready for and enjoying a night out. The video received regular airplay on music channels at the time.
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Single ReleaseThe song was released as the fourth and final single from Bunton's debut album, "A Girl Like Me."
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Song Production"We're Not Gonna Sleep Tonight" was written by Emma Bunton, Gregg Alexander, and Rick Nowels. The latter two also served as the producers of the song.
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Song MessageThe lyrics of the song deliver an empowering message about independence and having a fun night out, free from relationship constraints.
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International ReleaseDespite not meeting expectations in the UK, the song was released internationally and gained moderate success in several countries.
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Live PerformancesBunton performed "We're Not Gonna Sleep Tonight" at several live events, including a Christmas special for ITV in 2001.
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Solo CareerWhile "We're Not Gonna Sleep Tonight" didn't match the chart-topping successes of Bunton's earlier Spice Girls hits, it helped establish her as a solo artist and led to a successful career outside of the group.
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