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"'''Alien Superstar'''" is a song recorded by American singer [[Beyoncé]] for her seventh studio album, [[Renaissance (Beyoncé album)|''Renaissance'']] (2022).
"'''Alien Superstar'''" is a song recorded by American singer [[Beyoncé]] for her seventh studio album, [[Renaissance (Beyoncé album)|''Renaissance'']] (2022). The song is described to be a


==Commercial performance==
==Commercial performance==

Revision as of 03:48, 27 October 2022

"Alien Superstar"
Song by Beyoncé
from the album Renaissance
ReleasedJuly 29, 2022 (2022-07-29)
StudioThe Juicy Juicy and Record Plant Recording Studios, Los Angeles
Genre
Length3:35
Label

"Alien Superstar" is a song recorded by American singer Beyoncé for her seventh studio album, Renaissance (2022). The song is described to be a

Commercial performance

After the release of Renaissance, "Alien Superstar" debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 chart at number 19 and on the Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart at number eight.[2]

Personnel and credits

Samples

  • contains an interpolation of "I'm Too Sexy", written by Rob Manzoli, Richard Fairbrass, and Christopher Fairbrass and performed by Right Said Fred.
  • contains a sample of "Moonraker", written by John Michael Cooper and performed by Foremost Poets
  • contains a sample of Barbara Ann Teer's "Black Theatre" speech
  • contains a sample of "Unique", written by Kim Cooper and Peter Rauhofer and performed by Danube Dance.

Recording locations

  • The Juicy Juicy (Los Angeles, California)
  • Parkwood West (Los Angeles, California)

Personnel

Performers

  • Vocals by Beyoncé
  • Background vocals by Blu June

Musicians

  • Mike Dean - synths
  • Honey Dijon - additional programming
  • The-Dream - synths
  • Chris Penny - keys and programming
  • Luke Solomon - drum production and programming

Technical credits

  • Beyoncé – production, vocal production
  • Matheus Braz - assistant engineering
  • Chi Coney - engineering
  • John Cranfield - engineering
  • Mike Dean - co-production
  • Honey Dijon - production
  • The-Dream - co-production
  • NovaWav - additional production
  • Chris Penny - production
  • Andrea Roberts - engineering
  • Luke Solomon - production
  • Stuart White - mixing, recording

Charts

Weekly chart performance for "Alien Superstar"
Chart (2022) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 31
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[4] 33
Canada CHR/Top 40 (Billboard)[5] 33
France (SNEP)[6] 73
Global 200 (Billboard)[7] 15
Greece International (IFPI)[8] 90
Iceland (Plötutíðindi)[9] 29
Ireland (IRMA)[10] 17
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[11] 35
Portugal (AFP)[12] 27
South Africa (RISA)[13] 2
Switzerland (Schweizer Hitparade)[14] 46
UK Singles (OCC)[15] 16
US Billboard Hot 100[16] 19
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[17] 8

References

  1. ^ Escobedo Shepherd, Julianne (2022-08-01). "Beyoncé: Renaissance". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2022-10-27. "Alien Superstar" channels Vanity 6 as an old-way house anthem.
  2. ^ "Beyoncé Sends All 16 Songs From 'Renaissance' Onto Billboard Hot 100". Billboard.biz. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
  3. ^ "Beyoncé – Alien Superstar". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
  4. ^ "Beyonce Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
  5. ^ "Beyonce Chart History (Canada CHR/Top 40)". Billboard. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
  6. ^ "Beyoncé – Alien Superstar" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
  7. ^ "Beyonce Chart History (Global 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
  8. ^ "Official IFPI Charts – Digital Singles Chart (International)". ifpi.gr. Archived from the original on September 8, 2022. Retrieved September 7, 2022. {{cite web}}: |archive-date= / |archive-url= timestamp mismatch; September 7, 2022 suggested (help)
  9. ^ "Tónlistinn – Lög" [The Music – Songs] (in Icelandic). Plötutíðindi. Archived from the original on August 6, 2022. Retrieved August 6, 2022.
  10. ^ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
  11. ^ "Beyoncé – Alien Superstar". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
  12. ^ "Beyoncé – Alien Superstar". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved October 20, 2022.
  13. ^ "Local & International Streaming Chart Top 100 Week 31-2022". The Official South African Charts. Recording Industry of South Africa. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  14. ^ "Beyoncé – Alien Superstar". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved October 16, 2022.
  15. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 14, 2022.
  16. ^ "Beyonce Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved August 8, 2022.
  17. ^ "Beyonce Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved August 8, 2022.