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On My Mind (Cody Simpson song)

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"On My Mind"
Single by Cody Simpson
from the album Coast to Coast
Released23 April 2011
23 May 2011 (iTunes)
Recorded2011
GenreTeen pop
Length3:11
LabelAtlantic
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Fraser T Smith
Cody Simpson singles chronology
"All Day"
(2011)
"On My Mind"
(2011)
"Not Just You"
(2011)
Music video
"On My Mind" on YouTube

"On My Mind" is a single from Australian singer Cody Simpson. The song was written by Nasri, Julie Frost, Fraser T Smith, and Mike Caren. It was heavily sampled from the 1986 song, "Your Love", by The Outfield. It was released in iTunes on 23 May 2011.[1]

Background

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"On My Mind" was released in iTunes on 23 May 2011.

Composition

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The song is composed in a key of E major and sampled from a 1986 song, "Your Love", by The Outfield.

Performances

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Simpson performed "On My Mind" on CBS's The Early Show on 4 June 2011. Simpson also performed the song on Justin Bieber's "Believe Tour"

Music video

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Simpson's video was released on 17 June 2011. The video was directed by Travis Kopach and featured dancer/actress Hailey Baldwin, wife of Justin Bieber. The video is based on Simpson finding a picture of a girl (Hailey) in the mall and searching the mall for her. Towards the end, he plays a video throughout the mall asking that girl to meet him at a theater. In the last scene, you see the girl come up behind him at the theater, take a picture of him, and walk into the theater together, both of their photos next to each other on the ground.

Track listing

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Digital download
  1. "On My Mind" – 3:11
  2. "On My Mind" (Karsten Delgado & Mani Myles Mix) – 3:26
  3. "On My Mind" (official karaoke version) – 3:09

Chart performance

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On the week ending 27 August 2011, "On My Mind" debuted at number 39 on the US Pop Songs chart.

Charts

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Chart performance for "On My Mind"
Chart (2011) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[2] 51
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[3] 39

References

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  1. ^ "On My Mind - Single by Cody Simpson". iTunes. 23 May 2011. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Home". auspop.net.
  3. ^ "Chart Highlights: Dance/Club Play, Latin Songs & More". Billboard.com. 15 August 2011. Retrieved 16 August 2011.