Long Distance (song)
October 15, 2008
Long Distance (literally: long distance ) is a pop song by the American singer Brandy. The 2008 released as the second single release ballad of the album Human was written by Bruno Mars and produced by Mars along with Rodney " Darkchild " Jerkins.
Content
The title deals with the problems of long-distance relationships. To the contents of the song, the artist expressed as follows:
" Whether it's a significant other or your daughter, a lot of people are away from the people they love, (...) I met some lady, and she telling me her husband what is away in Iraq right now. I was like, ' I have the perfect song for you. ' Just being in a long- distance relationship, did experience is weird. You're not able to have that time, and you did need time "
"Whether it's the significant other or about the daughter, many people are separated from the people who love them (...) I met a woman and she told me that her husband just in Iraq. I only 'I have the perfect song for you.' Only the experience of such a long-distance relationship is funny, because you do not have the time you [ with each other ] would need "
Music Video
The music video premiered at Perez Hilton's blog 1 December 2008 premiere. In BET's video countdown series 106 & Park the title rose on 22 December 2008 to position 9 and reached first place on 14 January 2009 A week stopped the video at the top of the TV series countdown.
Publication
First the song on 3 October 2008 in Pittsburgh WAMO radio could be heard as a world premiere. On November 11, the title was the first time available as a download. The song turned out to be a commercial failure and only reached # 24 on the Billboard Bubbling Under charts which corresponds in the U.S. singles charts rank 124; However, the song was ranked number 38 of the Hot R & B / Hip- Hop Songs and number one Hot Dance / Club Play chart and # 7 in the Bulgarian Singles charts.