"Boyfriend" | ||||
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Single by Alphabeat | ||||
from the album This Is Alphabeat | ||||
Released | October 1, 2007 (Denmark) August 25, 2008 (UK) January 14, 2008 (Denmark)(UK edit) |
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Recorded | 2007 | |||
Genre | Pop, dance-pop | |||
Length |
3:37 (Original Version) 3:15 (European Album Remix) 2:59 (UK Radio Edit) |
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Label | Copenhagen Records | |||
Songwriter(s) | Anders Bonlokke | |||
Producer(s) | Mike Spencer | |||
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"Boyfriend" is a song by Alphabeat.
A new version, produced by Mike Spencer, was released as their third UK single. Radio 1 put the song on their A List.
The song was inspired by a Swedish film that depicted a teenage, lesbian romance.
There have so far been two music video versions. A Danish one, directed by Daniel Eskils features the band performing and having their instruments drawn on the wall.
A second video was released in the UK and involves the group performing in front of tape recorders, while Anders SG becomes wrapped up by the tapes.
CD Single:
iTunes exclusive vingle:
Standard mixes bundle:
In Denmark, the song peaked at #11 in October 2007.
On August 10, 2008, the song entered the UK Singles Chart at #70 on downloads alone and peaked at #15.