Paris Is Burning (song)

Infobox Single
Name = Paris Is Burning


Caption =
Artist = Ladyhawke
from Album = Ladyhawke
Released = flagicon|UK June 30, 2008
flagicon|US July 6, 2008
A-side =
B-side = "Paris S'enflamme"
Format = CD single, digital download
Recorded =
Genre = Electropop
Length = 3:49
Label = Universal/Island
Writer =
Producer =
Certification =
Last single = "Back of the Van" (2008)
This single = "Paris Is Burning" (2008)
Next single = "Dusk Till Dawn" (2008)
Misc = Extra album cover 2
Upper caption = Alternate covers
Type = single


Lower caption = UK 7" Vinyl 2"Paris Is Burning" is a song by electropop artist Ladyhawke (Pip Brown), taken from her debut self titled album. "Paris Is Burning" is the musician's second single, however it is the first to receive a physical release.

Chart performance

In the UK this song charted two weeks: it debuted at number 61, which became its peak position, the next week dropping 39 places to number 100. It entered the New Zealand Singles Chart at number 40, making it Ladyhawke's highest charting song.

Music video

The video for "Paris Is Burning" includes Pip Brown walking through a street with a wolf ahead of her, intermittently showing her walking through falling feathers, electric sparks, and bits of plastic. She also carries a drunk man and is followed by people for portions of the music video before she walks into a bright light in the distance with the wolf, car alarms blaring as the video fades.

Tracklisting

UK CD
(MODCDS058; Released: 7 July, 2008)

# "Paris Is Burning" - 3:49
# "Paris Is Burning" (Cut Copy Remix) - 5:24
# "Paris Is Burning" (Kid Gloves CDG Chi Remix) - 6:43
# "Paris Is Burning" (A Chicken Lips Malfunction) - 6:38
# "Paris Is Burning" (Chicken Lips Dub Deluxe) - 6:38
# "Paris Is Burning" (Video)

UK 7" Vinyl
(MODVL 97; Released: 2008)

"Side A"
# "Paris Is Burning" (Original)"Side B"
# "Paris Is Burning" (Alex Gopher Remix)

UK 7" Vinyl
(MODVL 98; Released: 2008)

"Side A"
# "Paris Is Burning" (Peaches Remix)"Side B"
# "Paris S'enflamme"

EUR CD
(MODCDS058; Released: 7 July, 2008)

# "Paris Is Burning" - 3:49
# "Paris Is Burning" (Cut Copy Remix) - 5:24
# "Paris Is Burning" (Kid Gloves CDG Chi Remix) - 6:43
# "Paris Is Burning" (A Chicken Lips Malfunction) - 6:38
# "Paris Is Burning" (Chicken Lips Dub Deluxe) - 6:38
# "Paris Is Burning" (Video)

Charts