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. Bogart, Kiriakou singles chronology ' Thank You' (2012) ' (2013) ' Thank You' (2012) ' (2013) ' Thank You' is a song by American duo, composed of. Written by Kelley, Oller, and, 'Thank You' was released through as their debut single on November 12, 2012 and the lead single from their (2014). 'Thank You' is a and song about a younger generation's sarcastic gratitude towards their previous generation after suffering the effects of their previous wrongdoings, yet it brings hope and encouragement to people saying that they should stand up for themselves. The song became a hit in Australia and New Zealand, and charted in the in the Netherlands and the charts. Contents. Background and release and met in the 2010 while filming the television series, in which their characters were portrayed as best friends.
Apart from filming Gigantic, the two posted of songs in, which caught the attention of and and led to them being signed to in 2012. 'Thank You', their debut single, was released on November 20, 2012. It was released as the lead single from their debut album which was released on January 30, 2014. The acommpanying music video of the song was filmed by and premiered on January 4, 2013. Music video The song's accompanying music video was filmed by and was released on January 4, 2013 on their account.
It features an appearance by who plays the father of Kelley's character on the television series. In the video, Malcolm and Tony listen to a politician talking about budget cuts who clearly bores them.
The duo somehow come on the TV, push the politician away, and start singing. During the song, they come out of a desk in a classroom where Malcolm sprays the teacher's mouth, causing it to disappear. Malcolm, Tony and the students start spraying graffiti and handing balloons to politicians that cause the string to tie around their wrist and sprung in the air. Malcolm and Tony later stand on a Range Rover and sing on it as a big crowd comes up to them and cheer along with them. Composition. 'Thank You is a song we wanted to do speaking about our generation and what is really going on right now. Every generation has a song.
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We’re not trying to say this is the song, but it’s a story and we wanted to talk about what is going on right now. Thank you is a sarcastic way of saying you know what,' — Oller about the song's content. 'Thank You' is a and song with a length of three minutes and forty-nine seconds. It is written in the key of.
Lyrically, it is a sarcastically-written approach on the world's issues and a sarcastic gratitude to the previous generation. Kelley described it as 'about the world we are living in. By that, I mean, the situations us young folks are in due to some of our elders' decisions, we have the power to take things into our own hands nowadays.
Following your dreams, working at it, and education are key.' Oller remarked, 'We're just really trying to do an anthem for our generation, what us kids go through in the economic times right now is not easy.' He also added, 'We wanted to have a song that described our views of our generation, and to describe how we feel about being in the circumstances we are in, thanks to previous generations making mistakes.' Chart performance 'Thank You' debuted on the Dutch chart in the Netherlands on the week of January 19, 2013 at number 94 and peaked at number 37. It also debuted on the chart on the week of April 6, 2013 and peaked at number 27.
In New Zealand, it debuted on the chart at number 22 on February 4, 2013 and peaked at number 7. In Australia, 'Thank You' debuted on the chart at number 28 on the week of March 4, 2013 and peaked at number 2. In the United States, 'Thank You' charted at the chart at number 20. And on the chart at number 38. Critical response Crystal Bell of wrote, '. MKTO's 'Thank You' is more than just another song about teenage angst - it's an anthem for underdogs, something both Oller and Kelley experienced in their careers.' Described 'Thank You' as a 'catchy debut single'.
Track listing Digital download No. Title Length 1. 'Thank You' 3:49 Charts and certifications.