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"Bubbly"
Song

"Bubbly" is a pop/folk-pop/acoustic song written by American singer-songwriter Colbie Caillat and Jason Reeves for Caillat's debut album, Coco (2007). First released for free on iTunes as a single of the week, it was then released as the album's lead single in May 2007, the song was produced by Colbie's father, Ken Caillat.

After going mainstream, the song was altered slightly. Drums were added in the background, and there was a minor change to the lyrics.

Track listing

  1. "Bubbly" – 3:16
  2. "Circles" – 3:54

Music video

The song's music video, directed by Liz Friedlander, receives heavy plays on VH1 and CMT, which is Caillat's main promotional source, other than her MySpace web page.

Reception

Billboard said that "the warm vocals along with a gentle acoustic arrangement effortlessly conjure the idyllic California she calls home".[1]

The song has enjoyed a large amount of success in New Zealand, where the single has reached number six on the composite singles chart; it has also reached number one on the radio airplay chart and has stayed there for three consecutive weeks. On the issue date of October 6, 2007, "Bubbly" rocketed number sixteen to number ten on the Billboard Hot 100, later ascending to number five where it was locked for seven weeks. The song eventually reached number one on iTunes top 100 selling songs on October 16. Moreover, it spent a massive fourteen weeks atop the Hot Adult Top 40 Tracks as well as a record twelve weeks in pole position on the Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks. "Bubbly" gained popularity in Canada as well, as radio stations followed the lead of Montreal's CJFM-FM, which had been the first Canadian radio station to play the song. It peaked at number two for three weeks on the Canadian Hot 100. It has also reached number seventeen on CMT Canada's Chevy Cross Canada Countdown, despite not being prominently a country song.

Charts

Preceded by Hot100Brasil number-one single
February 23 2008 – March 1 2008 		Succeeded by

References

  1. ^ Visakowitz, Susan (June 23, 2007), "Bubbly". Billboard. 119 (25):72
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Colbie Caillat – Bubbly – Music Charts". αCharts.us. Retrieved 2007-12-21.
  3. ^ "Chile Top 100". AmericaTop100.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2007-12-21.
  4. ^ "e!Hot50 Singles". e!Hot50 (in Croatian). Retrieved 2007-12-21.
  5. ^ "European Hot 100 Singles". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-01-11.
  6. ^ "Euro 200". APC-stats. Retrieved 2007-12-21.
  7. ^ "Lithuanian Airplay Chart". Lithuania Charts Company (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 2007-12-21.
  8. ^ "European Union Charts Nationwide". APC-stats. Retrieved 2007-12-21.
  9. ^ a b "Colbie Caillat – Billboard Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved 2008-02-22.
  10. ^ "Ultratop 40 Singles". Ultratop (in French). Retrieved 2008-03-10.
  11. ^ "RADIO TOP100 Oficiální". IFPI (in Czech). Retrieved 2007-12-21.
  12. ^ "Hot 100 Singles". Hot100Brasil. Retrieved 2008-02-17.
  13. ^ "The Polish National Top 50". APC-stats. Retrieved 2008-01-27.
  14. ^ "RADIO TOP100 Oficiálna". IFPI (in Slovak). Retrieved 2007-12-21.
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