Here I Come (Fergie song)

Infobox Single
Name = Here I Come


Caption = iTunes Download cover
Artist = Fergie featuring will.i.am
Album = The Dutchess
A-side =
B-side =
Released = January 2008 (Australia)
June 2008 (US)

Format = Digital download
Recorded = 2006
Genre = Pop rap, R&B
Length = 3:21 (Album/Single Version)
Label = A&M/Interscope
Writer = will.i.am, Fergie, William Robinson, Jr.
Producer = will.i.am
Certification =
Misc = Extra chronology 2
Artist = Fergie singles
Type = singles
Last single = "Pick It Up" (2007)
This single = "Here I Come" (2008)
Next single = "Finally" (2008)Extra chronology 2
Artist = will.i.am singles
Type = singles
Last single = "The Girl Is Mine 2008" (2008)
This single = "Here I Come" (2008)
Next single = "Yes We Can" (2008)Extra track listing
Album = The Dutchess
Type = single
prev_track = "Glamorous"
prev_no = 7
this_track = "Here I Come"
track_no = 8
next_track = "Velvet"
next_no = 9

"Here I Come" is a song by pop/R&B singer Fergie featuring will.i.am, produced by will.i.am for her first solo album "The Dutchess" (2006). It was used on the commercials that advertised the debut of the new channel CW and in a Motorola Rockr commercial for Brazil and Portugal featuring Fergie.

History

Although not released as an official single in the U.S., it has been used on numerous advertisements and television shows,Fact|date=March 2008 including a season one episode of "Ugly Betty". Notably, a sample of the song with slightly altered lyrics is used in a campaign promoting the recently created CW Television Network. It was released as the album's sixth single in Australia, New Zealand and Brazil. It was the second most added song to Australian radio, in its first week of release. [http://www.themusicnetwork.com.au/20.0.html "The Music Network - Radio"] . Retrieved January 21, 2007.] Failed verification|date=March 2008 A sample of The Temptations' song "Get Ready" is heard on the track. The song was also used in the Motorola advertisement which also featured Fergie. [ [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y7wfKHF7ea4&feature=related Here I Come advertisement] Retrieved: 27 March, 2008] The song was also featured on season 3 of "So You Think You Can Dance", where Kameron Bink and Lacey Schwimmer danced a hip-hop routine to the song, choreographed by Dan Karaty.

Chart performance

The song debuted at number 73 as a digital single on the ARIA Singles Chart on January 28 and climbed to number 40 the following week. "Here I Come" peaked at number #22 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart.On March 30, 2008, "Here I Come" debuted at number 38 in New Zealand.

Charts

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