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Now or Never (High School Musical song)

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"Now or Never"
Song

"Now or Never" is the opening musical number and first single from the Walt Disney Pictures film, High School Musical 3: Senior Year. The song is also the first track of the movie's soundtrack.

Release and Information

The song had its world premiere on Radio Disney on July 11, 2008[1] as part of its Planet Premiere featurette. A extended version of the song was released in September 2, 2008 on iTunes store as the first official single from the soundtrack. On Sunday July 20th 2008, the song premiered in the UK on BBC Radio One as part of BBC Switch.[citation needed].

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A sample of "Now or Never"

Only Zac Efron and Vanessa Hudgens sing in the music but it is credited as sang by the Cast of High School Musical 3: Senior Year, although Ashley Tisdale, Lucas Grabeel, Corbin Bleu and the rest of the Cast did not perform in the song.

Music video

A preview of the movie's scene (considered as the official music video) premiered on Disney Channel on July 30, 2008[2]. "Now or Never" is the opening number of the film which takes place during the West High Knights and East High Wildcats State Championship basketball game. The scene will begin in the boys' locker room and transition itself into the gym where the game is taking place. The song ends as as the winning shot is made.

Chart Performance

Chart (Now or Never) Peak position
Brazilian Hot 100 59[3]
Canadian Hot 100 72[4]
Canadian Hot Digital Singles 52[5]
U.S. Billboard Hot 100 94[6]
U.S. Billboard Hot Digital Songs 56[7]


References