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"Thursday"
SinglebyPet Shop Boys featuring Example
from the album Electric
B-side
  • "No More Ballads"
  • "Odd Man Out"
  • Released4 November 2013
    GenrePop[1][2]
    Length5:02
    Labelx2
    Songwriter(s)
    Producer(s)Stuart Price
    Pet Shop Boys singles chronology
    "Love Is a Bourgeois Construct"
    (2013)
    "Thursday"
    (2013)
    "Fluorescent"
    (2014)
    Example singles chronology
    "All the Wrong Places"
    (2013)
    "Thursday"
    (2013)
    "Kids Again"
    (2014)
    Music video
    "Thursday"onYouTube

    "Thursday" is a song by English synth-pop duo Pet Shop Boys, featuring vocals from English singer and rapper Example. It was released on 4 November 2013 as the fourth single from the Pet Shop Boys' twelfth studio album, Electric (2013). The song reached number 61 on the UK Singles Chart and is the highest-charting single from the album. The accompanying music video was filmed in Shanghai, China.[3]

    The song was played over the end credits of an episode of Looking.

    Release[edit]

    "Thursday" was released on CD single and in two digital bundles on 4 November 2013. Both physical and digital formats include remixes by Tensnake and Eddie Amador, as well as two previously unreleased B-sides, "No More Ballads" and "Odd Man Out".[3]Atwelve-inch single was released on 9 December 2013.[4]

    Live performances[edit]

    The song was performed on the Electric Tour with Example's section projected on a big screen behind the band.[5] Example joined them onstage at their tour date at The O2 London on 18 June 2013.[6]

    Track listings[edit]

    CD single / digital bundle 1[3][7]
    No.TitleLength
    1."Thursday" (radio edit)3:56
    2."No More Ballads"3:44
    3."Odd Man Out"3:46
    4."Thursday" (Tensnake remix)5:58
    Digital bundle 2[8]
    No.TitleLength
    1."Thursday" (no rap radio edit)3:32
    2."Thursday" (Eddie Amador remix)6:45
    3."Thursday" (Mindskap remix)5:55
    12-inch single[4]
    No.TitleLength
    1."Thursday" (album mix)5:02
    2."Thursday" (Eddie Amador remix)6:45
    3."Thursday" (Tensnake remix)5:58

    Charts[edit]

    Chart performance for "Thursday"
    Chart (2013–2014) Peak
    position
    Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[9] 61
    Scotland (OCC)[10] 86
    UK Singles (OCC)[11] 61
    UK Indie (OCC)[12] 7
    USDance Club Songs (Billboard)[13] 17
    USHot Dance/Electronic Songs (Billboard)[14] 36

    References[edit]

    1. ^ Daw, Robbie (5 July 2013). "Pet Shop Boys & Example's "Thursday": Watch A Video Tease of the Outstanding 'Electric' Track". Idolator. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  • ^ Matusavage, Philip (5 July 2013). "Pet Shop Boys – Electric". musicOMH. Retrieved 1 December 2014.
  • ^ a b c "Thursday video and single". PetShopBoys.co.uk. 30 September 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  • ^ a b "Vinyl". PetShopBoys.co.uk. 11 November 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  • ^ "PET SHOP BOYS LIVE ARGENTINA 2013 TN – THURSDAY". YouTube. Retrieved 1 October 2013.
  • ^ "Pet Shop Boys Setlist". setlist.fm. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
  • ^ "Thursday – EP by Pet Shop Boys". Apple Music. United Kingdom. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  • ^ "Thursday (Remixes) [feat. Example] – Single by Pet Shop Boys". Apple Music. United Kingdom. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  • ^ "Pet Shop Boys feat. Example – Thursday" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
  • ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  • ^ "Pet Shop Boys: Artist Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 5 November 2020.
  • ^ "Official Independent Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 6 November 2020.
  • ^ "Pet Shop Boys Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 29 December 2013.
  • ^ "Pet Shop Boys Chart History (Hot Dance/Electronic Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 6 November 2020.

  • Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Thursday_(Pet_Shop_Boys_song)&oldid=1187997912"

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