"Are You Ready?" | ||||
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Single by Shakaya | ||||
from the album Are You Ready | ||||
B-side | "Say Ho" | |||
Released | 30 June 2005(Australia) | |||
Format | CD | |||
Genre | Pop/R&B | |||
Length | 3:24 | |||
Label | Sony BMG Australia | |||
Songwriter(s) | Daniel O'Donoghue Ruth-Anne Cunningham |
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Producer(s) | Mark Sheehan Alex Greggs Daniel O'Donoghue |
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Shakaya singles chronology | ||||
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"Are You Ready" | ||||
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Single by Anna Abreu | ||||
from the album Anna Abreu | ||||
Released | 22 January 2008 | |||
Format | Digital download, airplay. | |||
Recorded | 2007 | |||
Genre | Pop/R&B | |||
Length | 3:13 | |||
Label | Sony BMG | |||
Songwriter(s) | Daniel O'Donoghue Ruth-Anne Cunningham |
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Anna Abreu singles chronology | ||||
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"Are You Ready" is an R&B song written by Danny O'Donoghue and Ruth-Anne Cunningham, also known as the MadNotes production team (who have also done work for artists like Britney Spears and Justin Timberlake) and recorded by the Australian duo Shakaya. Produced by Mark Sheehan, Alex Greggs and Daniel O'Donoghue, the song was released as the lead single from Shakaya's second album Are You Ready on 30 June 2005 (see 2005 in music). The song debuted at number twenty-five (#25) in Australia, stayed there for two weeks and left the chart two weeks later.
CD single
In 2007, Finnish Idols runner-up Anna Abreu covered the song for her self-titled debut album. In January 2008, the song was confirmed to be the third single from the album, after "End of Love" and "Ivory Tower". The digital release followed on 22 January 2008. The official remix was digitally released a month after, on 25 February 2008.
Digital release
Remixes single