Doing It
Charli XCX
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We're staying all night We never slow down I think we better do it like we're doing it now It's been a long time Since we've been around So come on, let's keep doing it like we're doing it Doing it like we're doing it Waited so long just to be here And now we're bringing this back to life, Yeah, we're bringing this back to life Want you to know how I miss ya And now I got you right by my side, Yeah, I got you right by my side Locked inside my veins you're in my blood, in my blood And we're united forevermore We're staying all night We never slow down I think we better do it like we're doing it now It's been a long time Since we've been around So come on, let's keep doing it like we're doing it Doing it like we're doing it now Keep doing it like we're doing it Doing it like we're doing it Friends like a team and a sucker We're together we're so alive, Yeah, together we're so alive Bend like a jewel let it sparkle Know that I got your back for life, Yeah, I got your back for life Locked inside my veins you're in my blood, in my blood And we're united forevermore We're staying all night We never slow down I think we better do it like we're doing it now It's been a long time Since we've been around So come on, let's keep doing it like we're doing it Doing it like we're doing it now Keep doing it like we're doing it Doing it like we're doing it now Keep doing it like we're doing it Doing it like we're doing it All night long We dancing to this song We doing it, we going on and on, on and on All night long We dancing to this song We doing it, we going on and on, on and on We're staying all night We never slow down I think we better do it like we're doing it now It's been a long time Since we've been around So come on, let's keep doing it like we're doing it Doing it like we're doing it now All night long We dancing to this song Keep doing it like we're doing it Doing it like we're doing it now All night long We dancing to this song Keep doing it like we're doing it Doing it like we're doing it now We're staying all night We never slow down I think we better do it like we're doing it now It's been a long time Since we've been around So come on, let's keep doing it like we're doing it Doing it like we're doing it now, baby
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Written by: Ariel Rechtshaid, Charlotte Emma Aitchison, Jonnali Mikaela Parmenius, Matthew James Burns, Jarrad Leith Rogers
Lyrics © CONCORD MUSIC PUBLISHING LLC, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
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13 facts about this song
Release and Recognition"Doing It" was released by Atlantic Records on 6th February 2015 as the third single from the British singer's second studio album, "Sucker".
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Collaboration FeatureThe song features American pop singer Rita Ora.
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Song OriginThe song was initially written with Rostam Batmanglij of the band Vampire Weekend during a writing session in 2013.
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Music StyleThe music of "Doing It" draws inspiration from '80s music, notably the new wave genre.
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Production CreditsIt is produced by Ariel Rechtshaid, a Grammy Award-winning producer known for his work with artists like HAIM and Vampire Weekend.
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Chart PerformanceThe song peaked at Number 8 on the UK Singles Chart and Number 18 on the Scottish Singles Chart. It was also a moderate hit in other European countries and Australia.
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Music VideoThe music video for "Doing It," directed by Adam Powell, is inspired by 'Thelma and Louise' and features Charli and Rita as outlaw girlfriends on a desert crime spree.
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Live PerformancesCharli XCX and Rita Ora performed "Doing It" together on television shows such as "The Graham Norton Show" and "Jimmy Kimmel Live!".
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Remix VersionA remix of "Doing It" was released featuring a verse from English rapper JME.
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Critical AcclaimThe song was praised by critics for its catchy chorus and '80s inspired sound. The duo's performance was also noted as a highlight.
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AwardsAlthough "Doing It" did not manage to bag any awards, it helped Charli XCX receive a nomination for "Best British Female Solo Artist" at the 2015 Brit Awards.
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Songwriting CreditsBesides Charli XCX and Rostam Batmanglij, other songwriters credited include Ariel Rechtshaid, Matthew Burns, and Noonie Bao. The version featuring Rita Ora also gives songwriting credits to Ora herself.
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CertificationsIn 2015, "Doing It" was certified Silver by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) for sales of over 200,000 copies in the United Kingdom.
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