Can't Get You Out of My Head

Kylie Minogue

About Can't Get You Out of My Head

"Can't Get You Out of My Head" is a song recorded by Australian singer Kylie Minogue for her eighth studio album, titled Fever, which she released in 2001. The song was released in Australia by Parlophone as the lead single from the album on 8 September 2001. It was released on 17 September 2001 in the United Kingdom. In the United States, the single was released on 18 February 2002. Jointly written, composed, and produced by Cathy Dennis and Rob Davis, "Can't Get You Out of My Head" is a midtempo dance song which combines the genres of synth-pop, techno-pop and nu-disco, which lyrically details the singer's obsession towards her lover. The song is famous for its "la la la" hook. In addition to acclaim from music critics, "Can't Get You Out of My Head" found commercial success on a large scale. It peaked at number one on the charts of Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Poland, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and every other European country excluding Finland. It also topped the charts of Minogue's native Australia as well as New Zealand. In the United States, the song peaked at number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming Minogue's biggest hit in the region since "The Loco-Motion". "Can't Get You Out of My Head" reportedly reached number one in 40 countries across the globe. It was certified triple-platinum in Australia, double-platinum in the United Kingdom, and gold in the United States. It became Minogue's first single to sell in excess of one million copies in the United Kingdom, where it also stands as the 28th best-selling single of the millennium. As of 2013, the song was Minogue's highest selling single and one of the best-selling singles of all time, with worldwide sales exceeding five million. 


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I just can't get you out of my head
Boy your lovin' is all I think about
I just can't get you out of my head
Boy it's more than I dare to think about

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I just can't get you out of my head
Boy your lovin' is all I think about
I just can't get you out of my head
Boy it's more than I dare to think about

Every night
Every day
Just to be there in your arms
Won't you stay?
Won't you lay?
Stay forever and ever and ever and ever

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I just can't get you out of my head
Boy your lovin' is all I think about
I just can't get you out of my head
Boy it's more than I dare to think about

There's a dark secret in me
Don't leave me locked in your heart
Set me free
Feel the need in me
Set me free
Stay forever and ever and ever and ever

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(I just can't get you out of my head)
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Kylie Minogue

Kylie Ann Minogue, OBE ( /ˈkaɪliː mɨˈnoʊɡ/; born 28 May 1968), often known simply as Kylie, is an Australian singer, recording artist, songwriter, showgirl, and actress. After beginning her career as a child actress on Australian television, she achieved recognition through her role in the television soap opera Neighbours, before commencing her career as a recording artist in 1987. Her first single, "The Loco-Motion", spent seven weeks at number one on the Australian singles chart and became the highest-selling single of the decade. This led to a contract with songwriters and producers Stock, Aitken & Waterman. Her debut album, Kylie (1988), and the single "I Should Be So Lucky", both performed well on international charts, particularly in Australia and t… more »

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Written by: Robert Berkeley Davis, Cathy Dennis

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10 facts about this song

Background
"Can't Get You Out of My Head" is a song recorded by Australian singer Kylie Minogue for her eighth studio album, titled "Fever," released in 2001.
Composition
It is a mid-tempo dance-pop song that combines elements of music from the 1980s and '90s with futuristic, electronic-influenced production.
Chart Performance
The song was a major commercial success. It reached number one in every European country except Finland, and in Australia, it was Minogue's first single to reach number one since "Confide in Me" (1994). It also reached number seven on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Sales
"Can't Get You Out Of My Head" has sold over 5 million copies worldwide, making it one of the bestselling singles of all time.
Awards
This song won the 'Best Dance Recording' category at the 2002 Grammy Awards, Minogue's first and only win at the Grammys.
Music Video
The music video, directed by Dawn Shadforth, features Minogue dancing in various futuristic settings and is noted for its aesthetics, particularly Minogue's "hooded" jumpsuit, which has been recognised in the pop culture world and has inspired various fashion designers.
Cultural Impact
The song has had significant cultural impact, having appeared in numerous media including movies, television shows, and commercials.
Covers & Samples
A vast number of artists across various genres have covered or sampled "Can't Get You Out of My Head", demonstrating the song's wide appeal and enduring popularity.
Acclaim
The song is often heralded as Minogue's signature song and was acclaimed by critics; it was notably ranked at number 12 on The Guardian's list of 'The 100 Best Songs of the 21st Century.'
Songwriters
"Can't Get You Out Of My Head" was written by British songwriters Cathy Dennis and Rob Davis.

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