Banga Banga (Austin Mahone song)
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| Single by Austin Mahone | |
| Released | November 10, 2013 |
| Recorded | 2013 |
| Genre | Pop rap |
| Length | 3:15 |
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| PopCrush |   [2] |
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"Banga! Banga!" is a song by American singer Austin Mahone. The song features uncredited vocals by Sean Garrett who also co-wrote the song with Mahone and Menardini Timothee and co-produced it as well with Bridgetown. It was released as a single on November 10, 2013.[4][5]
Composition
In an interview to Rolling Stone Mahone commented about the song: "This single is a little bit [more] mature. I'm turning 18 in a couple of months, so I'm just trying to make music that's [more] maturing."[6] On November 3, 2013 he tweeted the single cover.[7] The song was labeled by the same source as "primary color-pop rap pinned".[3]
Music video
On November 6, 2013, Mahone announced that the official music video for the track was going to be shot the following week.[8] It was premiered via Mahone's official VEVO channel on December 11, 2013, and directed by Gil Green.[9]
Live performances
Austin Mahone performed the song the Nickelodeon HALO Awards on November 17, 2013.[10][11][12]
Track list
- Digital download[13]
- "Banga! Banga!" – 3:15
Credits and personnel
- Lead vocals – Austin Mahone
- Lyrics – Austin Mahone, Sean Garrett, Menardini Timothee
- Engineer – Joshua Samuel
- Producers – Sean Garrett, Bridgetown
- Label: Chase, Cash Money Records
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label |
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| United States | November 10, 2013 [6][14] | Digital download | Chase, Cash Money Records |
| Germany | November 15, 2013 [15] | ||
| United Kingdom | November 15, 2013 [16] |
References
- ↑ "Austin Mahone Talks MTV EMA Nomination, 'Feisty' New Single 'Banga Banga'". Billboard. Retrieved 2013-11-16.
- ↑ Sciarretto, Amy (November 7, 2013). Austin Mahone, ‘Banga Banga’ – Song Review. PopCrush. Retrieved November 24, 2013.
- 1 2 Powell, Mike (November 15, 2013). Austin Mahone, Banga Banga. Rolling Stone. Retrieved November 24, 2013.
- ↑ Lewis, Raha (2013-01-14). "Austin Mahone on the Mend After Scary Blood Clot - Health, Austin Mahone". People.com. Retrieved 2013-11-16.
- ↑ Perle, Elizabeth (2013-11-06). "Austin Mahone Debuts New Single". Huffingtonpost.com. Retrieved 2013-11-16.
- 1 2 "Austin Mahone Recovers After Blood Clot in Throat | Music News". Rolling Stone. 2013-11-04. Retrieved 2013-11-16.
- ↑ "Twitter / AustinMahone: 7 DAYS FROM NOW! MY NEW SINGLE". Twitter.com. Retrieved 2013-11-16.
- ↑ http://www.mtv.com/news/articles/1716939/austin-mahone-banga-banga-single-video.jhtml
- ↑ http://www.popstaronline.com/austin-mahone-banga-banga-video-premiere/
- ↑ "Austin Mahone Banga Banga New Song | OCEANUP TEEN GOSSIP". Oceanup.com. 2013-11-06. Retrieved 2013-11-16.
- ↑ "Austin Mahone to Perform at TeenNick HALO Awards in One of His First Big Events Since Hospitalization | E! Online UK". Uk.eonline.com. 2013-11-06. Retrieved 2013-11-16.
- ↑ "Austin Mahone Performs Banga Banga | OCEANUP TEEN GOSSIP". Oceanup.com. 2013-11-10. Retrieved 2013-11-16.
- ↑ "iTunes - Music - Banga! Banga! - Single by Austin Mahone". Itunes.apple.com. 2013-11-10. Retrieved 2013-11-16.
- ↑ "iTunes - Music - Banga! Banga! - Single by Austin Mahone". Itunes.apple.com. 2013-11-10. Retrieved 2013-11-16.
- ↑ "Banga! Banga!: Austin Mahone: Amazon.de: MP3-Downloads". Amazon.de. 1970-01-01. Retrieved 2013-11-16.
- ↑ "Banga! Banga!: Austin Mahone: Amazon.co.uk: MP3 Downloads". Amazon.co.uk. 2013-11-12. Retrieved 2013-11-16.