Boyfriend (Alphabeat song)

Infobox Single
Name = Boyfriend


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Artist = Alphabeat
Album = Alphabeat and also UK version This is Alphabeat
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Released = October 1, 2007 (Denmark)
August 25, 2008 (UK)
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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)
Label = Copenhagen Records
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Last single =
This single = "Boyfriend"
(2007)
Next single = "Fantastic 6"
(2008)
Misc =Extra chronology
Artist = Alphabeat UK
Type = singles
Last single = "10.000 Nights"
(2008)
This single = "Boyfriend"
(2008)
Next single = "What Is Happening"
(2008)

"Boyfriend" is a song by Alphabeat. It was the debut single release by the band in their native Denmark.

It was released as their third single in the UK in 2008 with a new version of the song, produced by Mike Spencer, being released to UK radio stations. Radio 1 proceeded to place the song on their prestigious A List.

Music Videos

There have so far been 3 music video versions: One was released in Denmark featuring Alphabeat performing and having their instruments drawn on the wall [http://ca.youtube.com/watch?v=0NOFVjjQ_2c&feature=related] . A second version was released in the UK and involves the group performing in front of tape recorders, while Anders SG becomes wrapped up by the tapes [http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=LqM6oLM63YE] . The third version is the same as the second, except it features the official remix [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=stO8ZlS8XWE] of the song.

Remixes

# Boyfriend (Radio Edit)
# Boyfriend (Pete Hammond 7" Remix)
# Boyfriend (Pete Hammond 12" Remix)
# Boyfriend (Dave Spoon Remix)
# Boyfriend (Alex Metric Remix)
# Boyfriend (Easy Remix)
# Boyfriend (Bloody Beetroots Remix)
# Boyfriend (Wawa Radio Edit)
# Boyfriend (Wawa Club Remix)
# Boyfriend (Wawa Dub)
# Boyfriend (Caged Baby Remix)

Track listings

These track listings have been confirmed by Alphabeat on their website. [http://www.thisisalphabeat.com/news Boyfriend Tracklistings]

CD – Out 25th August:
# Boyfriend
# Black & Gold (Radio 1 Live Lounge session)

iTunes exclusive vingle – Out 24th August:
# Boyfriend
# Boyfriend (Live @ Koko)
# A Message
# Boyfriend (video)

Standard mixes bundle – Out 24th August:
# Boyfriend
# Boyfriend Alex Metric Mix
# Boyfriend Bloody Beetroot Mix
# Boyfriend Dave Spoon Remix
# Boyfriend Caged Baby Remix
# Boyfriend Pete Hammond Mix (radio edit)
# Boyfriend WaWa Remix (radio edit)

Charts

In Denmark, the song peaked at #11 and has remained in the chart since October 2007.

On August 10 2008, the song entered the UK Singles Chart at #70 on downloads alone and has so far peaked at #15.

Peak positions

References