In Your Eyes

Kylie Minogue

About In Your Eyes

"In Your Eyes" is a song by Australian singer Kylie Minogue, taken from her eighth studio album Fever (2001). It was written by Minogue, Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher, and Ash Howes, and produced by Stannard and Gallagher. The song is a dance song and talks about sexual temptation. Delayed from a January 2002 release, it was released as the second single from the album on 18 February 2002 by Parlophone, except in the United States, where the song was not released. Critical reception towards "In Your Eyes" was mostly positive, who commended the catchy chorus and the production, but many critics were reluctant in reviewing the song on the album. In Australia, the song debuted at number one was certified gold by the Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). It reached number three in the United Kingdom, and was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). The single also charted inside the top twenty in Finland, Hungary, Canada, and New Zealand. A music video for "In Your Eyes" was directed by Dawn Shadforth and was envisioned as a science fiction-extension from Minogue's previous single, "Can't Get You Out of My Head" (2001). It features Minogue and numerous backup dancers, surrounded with LED lights. "In Your Eyes" was performed on her 2002 Fever Tour, and has appeared on all her concert tours since, including the one-off concert show Money Can't Buy, and most recently in the Golden Tour in 2018. 


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2002
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What on earth am I meant to do
In this crowded place there is only you
Was gonna to leave now I have to stay
You have taken my breath away

Is the world still spinning around
I don't feel like coming down

It's in your eyes
I can tell what your thinking
My heart is sinking too
It's no surprise
I've been watching you lately
I want to make it with you

Destiny has a funny way
When it comes and takes all your cares away
I can't think of a single thing
Other than what a beautiful state I'm in

Is the world still spinning around
I don't feel like coming down

[Repeat x3]
It's in your eyes
I can tell what your thinking
My heart is sinking too
It's no surprise
I've been watching you lately
I want to make it with you

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Kylie Minogue

Kylie Ann Minogue, OBE ( /ˈkaɪliː mɨˈnoʊɡ/; born 28 May 1968), often known simply as Kylie, is an Australian singer, recording artist, songwriter, showgirl, and actress. After beginning her career as a child actress on Australian television, she achieved recognition through her role in the television soap opera Neighbours, before commencing her career as a recording artist in 1987. Her first single, "The Loco-Motion", spent seven weeks at number one on the Australian singles chart and became the highest-selling single of the decade. This led to a contract with songwriters and producers Stock, Aitken & Waterman. Her debut album, Kylie (1988), and the single "I Should Be So Lucky", both performed well on international charts, particularly in Australia and t… more »

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23 facts about this song

Release
"In Your Eyes" is a song by Australian singer Kylie Minogue from her eighth studio album, "Fever". The song was released on 21 January 2002 as the second single from the album.
Songwriters and Producers
The song was written by Kylie Minogue, Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher, and Ash Howes. The production was handled by the latter three.
Chart Performance
"In Your Eyes" topped the ARIA Singles Chart in Australia. It also reached the top five in the United Kingdom, Denmark, Ireland, and Italy.
Music Video
The music video for "In Your Eyes" was directed by Dawn Shadforth, who had previously worked with Minogue on her "Spinning Around" video.
Song Genre
The uptempo dance-pop song, "In Your Eyes" also borrows elements from disco and Europop.
Musical Composition
"In Your Eyes" is described as a disco, dance-pop, and pop song that contains elements from other music genres such as club and Europop.
Australian Music Awards
The song won the ARIA Award for "Most Performed Australian Work" and was also nominated for "Single of the Year".
Critical Reception
The song received positive reviews from music critics, many of whom praised its catchiness and dance-friendly production.
Live Performances
Kylie Minogue has performed "In Your Eyes" on various occasions, including during her "KylieFever2002", "Showgirl: The Greatest Hits Tour", "Showgirl: The Homecoming Tour", and "Aphrodite: Les Folies Tour".
Certification
The song went Platinum in Australia, with over 70,000 copies sold, indicating the enormous popularity and commercial success of the single.
Release Information
"In Your Eyes" is a song by Australian singer Kylie Minogue from her eighth studio album titled "Fever," released in 2001.
Genre
The song is classified under the pop and dance-pop genres, demonstrating Minogue's transition from pop to more dance-oriented music.
Chart Performance
The song was commercially successful, reaching number one on the Australian Singles Chart.
Global Recognition
"In Your Eyes" also performed well internationally, reaching the top ten in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, and Greece.
Award Nomination
The song was nominated for the 2002 ARIA Music Award for Highest Selling Single but lost to Minogue's own "Can't Get You Out of My Head".
Song Production
The song was co-written by Kylie Minogue, Richard Stannard, Julian Gallagher, and Ash Howes.
Music Video
The video for "In Your Eyes" was directed by Dawn Shadforth and was filmed in London, England.
Performance
Kylie Minogue performed "In Your Eyes" during many of her concert tours, including "KylieFever2002," the "Money Can't Buy" show, and the "Showgirl" tours.
Lyrical Themes
The lyrics of "In Your Eyes" speak about temptation and desire.
Song Reception
The song was well-received by music critics, with many praising its catchy melody and dance-pop production.
Commercial Performance
Apart from charting within top ten in several countries, it was also certified Gold by the Australian Recording Industry Association for sales over 35,000 units.
Live Performances
One of the notable live performances of "In Your Eyes" was during the opening ceremony of the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester, England.
Musical Influence
"In Your Eyes" is often considered as one of the songs that helped Minogue cement her status as a pop and dance icon in the 2000s.

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