Fuego (The Cheetah Girls song)

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“Fuego”
Single by The Cheetah Girls
from the album TCG
Released September 15, 2007 (Radio Disney)
November, 2007 (Digital download)
Format Digital download
Recorded 2007
Genre Dance-pop
Length 3:32
Label Hollywood Records
Producer J. R. Rotem
The Cheetah Girls singles chronology
"So Bring It On"
(2007)
"Fuego"
(2007)
"TBA"

"Fuego" is the title of the second official single from The Cheetah Girls' first official studio album TCG. The song was confirmed as one of the album's singles in July 2007 by the girls in an interview with Radio Disney. Via their official MySpace profile, the girls stated that the track is a "party anthem" with "Latin influences, and a sample of Lionel Richie's '80's hit single All Night Long (All Night)". They also stated that the track was produced by J. R. Rotem and was written by Evan "Kidd" Bogart and Elan Luz of The D.E.Y..[1] The song premiered on Radio Disney on September 15, 2007. As promotion for the single and for the album, the Girls performed Fuego on Good Morning America on October 12, 2007 and on The Early Show on October 13, 2007.

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[edit] Music Video

The video was released to Disney Channel on November 22, 2007. The Girls were seen on-set for the music video on the October 29, 2007 episode of Dancing With The Stars.

Directed by Marcus Raboy, the video revolves around the three girls dancing with a crowd of people at a party. Throughout the video are scenes of the girls performing a dance routine in front of an orange and red backdrop. Another portion of the video shows the girls dancing in front of a bunch of buildings.

The music video for Fuego has been getting rotation on MTV 3, making this the first single and music video by The Cheetah Girls to have a mainstream release, because of this the music video debut at number 20 on MTV 3 weekly Top 20 countdown, and so far it has peaked at number 13 on the countdown.

[edit] Spanish Version

Fuego was also recorded in Spanish and was included as a bonus track on an EP of songs included with the album at Wal-Mart stores.

[edit] Charts

Chart (2007) Peak
position
U.S. Radio Disney Top 30 4
Chart (2008) Peak
position
Billboard Hot Dance Club Play 27
Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles 122

(So far the song Is becoming The Cheetah Girls biggest hit as a threesome, it peaked at number 4 on the Radio Disney top 30 countdown (receiving a 77% approval rating from the Radio Disney Mailbag), number 122 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles Chart, a top 40 hit on the dance charts at number 27 and the video hit number 13 on MTV Tr3́s Top 20.)

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