Back It Up
Caro Emerald
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Song and Artist Introduction"Back It Up" is a song by Dutch jazz singer Caro Emerald.
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GenreThe song is best described as pop fused with jazz.
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Release Date"Back It Up" was initially released on July 6, 2009.
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Song CompositionCaro Emerald, along with Vince Degiorgio, Jan van Wieringen, Robin Veldman and David Schreurs, contributed to the writing and composition of "Back It Up".
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First Song for Caro EmeraldThis was the first song that Caro Emerald recorded under her stage name.
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Initial responseEven before a formal studio version was available, the song gained traction and popularity when Caro Emerald performed it live on a local Amsterdam television station.
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Debut Album"Back It Up" is included on Caro Emerald’s debut studio album "Deleted Scenes from the Cutting Room Floor", which was released in 2010.
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AchievementsThe album "Deleted Scenes from the Cutting Room Floor", with "Back It Up" as one of its songs, became the most listened to album in the Netherlands for 30 non-consecutive weeks, breaking the previous record set by Michael Jackson's "Thriller".
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Global Success"Back It Up" gained international success and made Caro Emerald popular not only in the Netherlands but allowed her to have a solid fan base in Europe, as well as in Canada, New Zealand, and the United States.
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Music Video FactsThe accompanying music video for the song is taken from a live performance, consistent with Caro's initial live performance on TV.
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Classic AppealThe song, along with much of Caro's music, is designed to recreate the glamorous atmosphere of the 1920s and 30s, combining modern music with sounds from the past.
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Song InfluenceSince its release, "Back It Up" has been used in a variety of TV shows and commercials, demonstrating its broad appeal and catchy melody.
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Cover VersionsSeveral artists have performed covers of "Back It Up," underscoring the song's popularity and wide-ranging influence.
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Underrated SuccessDespite its international success, "Back It Up" didn't enter the UK singles chart, but it did reach number 68 in her home country of the Netherlands.
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Lasting ImpactMore than a decade after its release, "Back It Up" continues to be one of Caro Emerald's most recognizable and popular songs.
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