Gimme More
September 25, 2007
Gimme More (English for "Give me more " ) is a song by American pop singer Britney Spears from her fifth studio album Blackout, which by the American hip hop and R 'n' B musician and producer Danja produced.
Background
The first single from Blackout Gimme More is a dance song that was written among others by Keri Hilson and produced by Danja. This song Spears also appeared at the MTV Video Music Awards. The performance was described by many media as embarrassing failure as Spears appeared in a bikini was her character not appropriate, their dance steps were imprecise and they also seemed absent and uninterested, but was precisely because the most highly regarded performance.
Despite the presence Gimme More rose in the U.S. and Canada at # 1 on the iTunes charts.
In the U.S. singles chart Gimme More peaked at number three and was up to this time Spears' most successful single in the U.S. since her debut single ... Baby One More Time. In Canada, South Africa, Israel, Chile, South Korea and the Philippines, the single went to the first place of the respective singles charts. Furthermore, the single in the U.S. selling over 1,320,000 times and was certified platinum.
In Australia, the single sold over 35,000 times and the album more than 70,000 times. The single was subsequently awarded gold and platinum album.
With remixes by Paul Oakenfold, Paul van Dyk and Junkie XL.
Awards
The list of the awards only refers to the song Gimme More.