Radioactive
Rita Ora
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Palms to the sky We unite I feel it, and I feel it, and I feel fe-feel it We rise tonight (Hey, take a look at you) (Hey, take a look at you) I'm checking you out in your sweet desire I'm coming over to make you mine It's a crime boy, you're so fine I'm taking you out, boy, it's a green light I'm glad you came over, it was about time It feels right, boy you're so fine This goes radioactive Drop the ball, let me feel the beat This goes radioactive Drop the ball, let me feel the beat Palms to the sky You know I feel it, and I feel it, and I feel fe-feel it We rise tonight Palms to the sky We unite I feel it, and I feel it, and I feel fe-feel it We rise tonight Moving on me as the world ends This nuclear heat is a beautiful air You might not live to tell This goes radioactive Drop the ball, let me feel the beat This goes radioactive Drop the ball, let me feel the beat Palms to the sky You know I feel it, and I feel it, and I feel fe-feel it We rise tonight Palms to the sky We unite I feel it, and I feel it, and I feel fe-feel it We rise tonight (Hey, take a look at you) Palms to the sky You, you, you, you and I Palms to the sky You, you, you, you and I Palms to the sky You, you, you, you and I We rise tonight Palms to the sky You know I feel it, and I feel it, and I feel fe-feel it We rise tonight Palms to the sky We unite I feel it, and I feel it, and I feel fe-feel it We rise tonight We unite, you and I are right tonight We unite, you and I are right tonight We unite, you and I are right tonight You and I are right tonight
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Written by: Gregory Kurstin, Sia Furler
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12 facts about this song
Song Background"Radioactive" is a song by British singer Rita Ora from her debut studio album, "ORA" (2012).
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Song CompositionThe song is an electro house-inspired pop recording, produced by Greg Kurstin and co-written by Kurstin, Nora de Korson, Sia Furler, and Daniel Priddy.
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The release dateThe song was released on 11 February 2013 as the fourth single from the album.
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Chart Performance"Radioactive" peaked at number 18 on the UK Singles Chart.
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Music VideoThe music video for the song, directed by Syndrome, was released on 10 December 2012 and features Ora in various futuristic outfits in a CGI-infused desert town.
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Critical ReceptionCritics gave mixed reviews of the song, praising its catchiness but criticising its lack of originality.
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Live PerformancesRita performed the song on various platforms such as "The Jonathan Ross Show" and during the "Radioactive Tour". She often included it as part of her concert set-list.
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CertificationDespite its modest chart position in the UK, "Radioactive" was certified silver by the British Phonographic Industry for sales of over 200,000 copies.
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InspirationsAccording to Ora, “Radioactive” is a love song, and she drew inspiration from different forms of love, not just romantic love.
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Radioactive TourThe song inspired the title of Ora's first headlining concert tour, the Radioactive Tour, which consisted of shows across Europe in 2013.
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CollaborationThe track presents a powerful alliance between Ora and Australian singer-songwriter Sia, who has written for many other popular artists.
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Song in Media"Radioactive" was used in a commercial for the fashion company, "Macy's", in 2013.
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