I am going to be getting married and putting out this record, and there is so much going on that it's nice to think of those young dreams. The music video for "Teenage Dream" was filmed in Santa Barbara, California, in July 2010, and was directed by Yoann Lemoine. In 2018, NPR listed "Teenage Dream" at number 63 on their list of the 200 Greatest Songs by Women of the 21st Century.

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Selling 214,000 copies over the week, the song debuted at the eighth position on the Billboard Hot 100, surpassing " Don't Stop Believin'" for the highest first-week sales of any Glee song, and first top ten by Glee Cast on the chart since "Don't Stop Believin'". Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Czech Republic, Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, El Salvador, Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas), French Guiana, French Polynesia, Grenada, Guadeloupe, Guatemala, Guyana, Haiti, Honduras, Israel, Jamaica, Kuwait, Libya, Martinique, Mexico, Montserrat, Netherlands, Netherlands Antilles, New Caledonia, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Reunion, Russian Federation, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Slovenia, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, Ukraine, Uruguay, Venezuela, Virgin Islands (U. My mum said it was really cute, and the outfits that Katy wore during the song stood out on the theme of sweets and summer, including when she is with the other girls in candy-themed bikinis, sparkly shorts, and colorful wigs. Another version included the lines "And the next thing you know / You're a mom in a minivan", which made them laugh uncontrollably for an hour.

Craig Marks of Billboard said that along with "California Gurls", the songs "are textbook summer singles whose ingenious pop hooks and zillion-dollar drum tracks are stamped with Perry's knack for a memorable line and frothy, gum-snapping persona. The funniest part of the clip was at the start when the gummy bears waddled to Katy, then the red one gave her the rude finger! In a 2014 article in Slate, composer Owen Pallett analyzed the song using music theory to explain its success. When Perry and McKee first met in 2004, they both were "really into Lolita" and "had a mutual fascination with the adolescent state of mind. On August 9, 2010, she performed it as the opening song of the Teen Choice Awards when she was hosting the award ceremony.After she recorded the vocals, McKee pulled Luke and Martin aside and told them her idea, to which they responded, "Well why didn't you say that in the first place?

You already read from the title I gave this review that I was not a fan here and that's why I give it a thumbs-down. For Obama's 2012 presidential candidacy, Perry performed several of her hit songs dressed as a ballot, including "Teenage Dream", " Firework", and " Wide Awake".New Zealand musician Lorde cited "Teenage Dream" as an influence, said "When I put that song on, I'm as moved as I am by anything by David Bowie, by Fleetwood Mac, by Neil Young. As of August 2020, the song has been certified 8 times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) [35] and sold 5 million copies in the United States.

Framed: Poster is matte laminated, bonded to a 3mm MDF board and framed with 20mm black wood poster frame. Pallett says she does indeed do this in the pre-chorus when she accentuates the imperatives ("Let's go all the way tonight .A music video for the song was filmed in various locations around Perry's hometown in Santa Barbara, California and was directed by Yoann Lemoine (a. These intervals are played on guitar throughout the song, but with the addition of different bass notes from halfway through the first verse, the overall harmony can be heard as E ♭ maj 7 – Gm – F sus 4. The 4:39 minute-long official remix was posted on Katy Perry's Vevo account on YouTube on October 27, 2010, featuring an inserted party scene. Etsy’s 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centres that host Etsy. The song starts with relatively high vocals, with Perry singing in head voice; it also continues during the second verse.