Hey Everybody!

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"Hey Everybody!"
Single by 5 Seconds of Summer
from the album Sounds Good Feels Good
Released 9 October 2015 (2015-10-09)
Recorded 2015
Genre Pop punk, pop rock
Length 3:01
Label
Writer(s)
Producer(s) The Monsters and the Strangerz
5 Seconds of Summer singles chronology
"She's Kinda Hot"
(2015)
"Hey Everybody!"
(2015)
"Jet Black Heart"
(2015)

"Hey Everybody!" is a song by Australian pop punk band 5 Seconds of Summer. The song is the second single from the band's second album Sounds Good Feels Good.[1] The song contains elements from "Hungry Like the Wolf" by Duran Duran, who were given a writing credit on the song.[2]

Promotion

The band performed the track on Alan Carr: Chatty Man Stand Up to Cancer special, broadcast on 9 October 2015,[3] and TFI Friday on 6 November 2015. It was later performed at the American Music Awards of 2015, on The Ellen DeGeneres Show, BBC Radio 1's Live Lounge, Sirius XM Radio, at the Radio 1 Teen Awards, on On Air with Ryan Seacrest, Elvis Duran and The Late Late Show with James Corden.

Critical reception

Time named "Hey Everybody!" the third-worst song of 2015.[4]

Music video

On 16 October 2015, the music video for "Hey Everybody!" was released.

Track listing

  • Digital download[5]
  1. "Hey Everybody!" – 3:16
  • German CD single[6]
  1. "Hey Everybody (radio edit)"
  2. "Over and Out" – 2:59

Charts

Chart (2015) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[7] 70
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[8] 12
Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[9] 17
Germany (Official German Charts)[10] 74
Ireland (IRMA)[11] 49
Slovakia (Rádio Top 100)[12] 65
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[13] 49
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[14] 16
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[15] 23

References

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  8. "Ultratop.be – 5 Seconds of Summer – Hey Everybody!" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
  9. "Ultratop.be – 5 Seconds of Summer – Hey Everybody!" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 14 November 2015.
  10. "Musicline.de – 5 Seconds of Summer Single-Chartverfolgung" (in German). Media Control Charts. PhonoNet GmbH. Retrieved 22 January 2016.
  11. "Chart Track: Week 42, 2015". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
  12. "SNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 201548 into search.
  13. "Archive Chart: 2015-10-16" UK Singles Chart. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
  14. "5 Seconds of Summer – Chart history" Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 for 5 Seconds of Summer. Retrieved November 4, 2015.
  15. "5 Seconds of Summer – Chart history" Billboard Pop Songs for 5 Seconds of Summer. Retrieved November 4, 2015.