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Shake It Up: Break It Down

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Recorded
  
2010–2011

Release date
  
12 July 2011

TV show
  
Shake It Up

Length
  
43:19

Label
  
Parlophone Catalogue

Released
  
July 12, 2011 (2011-07-12)

Shake It Up Break It Down (2011)
  
Shake It Up Live 2 Dance (2012)

Genres
  
Pop music, Dance music, Hip hop music, Contemporary R&B

Similar
  
Shake It Up: Live 2 Dance, Shake It Up: I Love Dance, That Thing You Do! Original, Chess, The Osbourne Family Al

Shake It Up: Break It Down (known as Shake It Up: Dance Dance in European countries ) is the debut soundtrack from the first season (2010-2011) of Disney Channel hit original series, Shake It Up. It was released on July 12, 2011 as a 2 Disc CD + DVD combo, with the DVD showing the dance steps. It has peaked at number 22 on the US Billboard 200 and topped the US Billboard Top Soundtracks and the US Billboard Kid Albums. Elsewhere, it has peaked at number 65 in Mexico.

Contents

shake it up break it down album sampler


Promotional singles

"Shake It Up" by Selena Gomez was released as first promotional single and peaked at number 9 on the U.S. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart and is also serves as the series theme song. "Watch Me" by Bella Thorne and Zendaya, was released as second promotional single and peaked at number 86 on U.S. Billboard Hot 100.

Critical reception

Andrew Leahey of Allmusic gave a review: Released toward the end of Shake It Up's first season, this soundtrack features 14 songs from the hit Disney series, as well as a bonus DVD of step-by-step dance routines. Selena Gomez sings the title song, while actresses Bella Thorne and Zendaya perform the album's second single, "Watch Me".

Commercial performance

It has peaked at number 22 on the US Billboard 200 and topped the US Billboard Top Soundtracks and the US Billboard Kid Albums. Elsewhere, it has peaked at number 65 in Mexico.

"Shake It Up" song

"Shake It Up" is a song performed by American pop recording artist Selena Gomez. The song was written and produced by Jeannie Lurie, Aris Archontis, Chen Neeman for Shake It Up: Break It Down, the soundtrack from the Disney Channel television series Shake It Up and served as the theme song of the series. The song was released as promotional single from the album on October 24, 2010 through Walt Disney Records. The song has peaked at number 65 on the US Billboard Hot Digital Songs.

Track listing

  • Digital download
    1. "Shake It Up" — 2:55

    Songs

    1Shake It UpSelena Gomez3:01
    2BreakoutMaggie Rose3:00
    3Not Too YoungChris Trousdale - Nevermind2:56

    References

    Shake It Up: Break It Down Wikipedia