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"Firestarter" is a song recorded by Australian singer Samantha Jade. The song was digitally released on 28 June 2013. "Firestarter" was written by Jade, David Musumeci and Anthony Egizii, and produced by Musumeci and Egizii under their stage name DNA Songs. "Firestarter" debuted and peaked at number nine on the ARIA Singles Chart and was certified platinum for selling 70,000 copies. The track was promoted by performances on the first results show of season five of The X Factor Australia on 26 August 2013 and Sunrise on 28 June 2013. The accompanying music video was directed by Christopher Freyand. It won ARIA Award for Best Video at the ARIA Music Awards of 2013.[1]

"Firestarter"
Single by Samantha Jade
from the album Samantha Jade
(Indonesian edition)
Released28 June 2013 (2013-06-28)
Genre
  • Dance-pop
Length3:17
LabelSony
Songwriter(s)
  • Samantha Jade
  • David Musumeci
  • Anthony Egizii
Producer(s)DNA Songs
Samantha Jade singles chronology
"What You've Done to Me"
(2012)		 "Firestarter"
(2013)		 "Soldier"
(2013)

Background and release


"Firestarter" was written by Samantha Jade and written/produced by David Musumeci and Anthony Egizii under their stage name DNA Songs.[2][3] Jade has stated that Firestarter is about getting the party started and having fun.[4]

"Firestarter" was made available for digital download and CD single on 28 June.[5][6] An acoustic version of "Firestarter" was released to iTunes on 9 August.[7] The preview of the song was used for fifth season of The X Factor promotion.


Promotion


The video for the song was directed by Christopher Freyand and released on 13 July 2013.[citation needed] Jade performed "Firestarter" for the first time on Sunrise.[8] Jade then performed "Firestarter" live on the first results show of season five of The X Factor Australia on 26 August 2013.[9]


Legacy


"Firestarter" has been described as a gay anthem,[10] with Jade expressing her surprise and gratitude for her gay fanbase in 2019.


Track listing


CD single / digital download[5][6]
No.TitleLength
1."Firestarter"3:17
Acoustic version digital download[11]
No.TitleLength
1."Firestarter" (Acoustic Version)4:03
Other versions
No.TitleLength
1."Firestarter" (7th Heaven Radio Edit)3:34
2."Firestarter" (7th Heaven Club Mix)6:43

Charts



Weekly charts


Chart (2013–14) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[12] 9
South Korea (Gaon International Digital)[13] 56
South Korea (Gaon International Download)[14] 43

Year-end charts


Chart (2013) Position
Australian Artist Singles Chart[15] 15

Certification


Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[16] Platinum 70,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.


Release history


Region Date Format Label Catalogue
Australia 28 June 2013 CD single[5] Sony Music Australia 88883733912
Digital download[6] —

References


  1. ARIA Award previous winners. "Winners by Award – Artisan Awards – Best Video". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 12 December 2019.
  2. DNA Songs (22 June 2013). ""@aggidilimanto: @DNASONGS do u guys made Firestarter by Sammi too?" Yes we did :)" (Tweet). Twitter. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
  3. "Samantha Jade "Firestarter" (Acoustic Version — Video Premiere)". Ultimate Music. 25 July 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2013.
  4. "INTERVIEW Samantha Jade chats 'Firestarter' and Reveals Details For New Video". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 2013-09-13.
  5. "Firestarter– CD Single". Sanity. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  6. "iTunes – Music – Firestarter – Single by Samantha Jade". iTunes Store (Australia). Apple. 28 June 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-13.
  7. "iTunes – Music – Firestarter – Single by Samantha Jade". iTunes Store (Australia). Apple. 9 August 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-14.
  8. "Samantha Jade - Firestarter on Sunrise (28.06.2013)". YouTube.
  9. "Samantha Jade returns and Adira-Belle say goodbye". Yahoo!7. 2013-08-26. Retrieved 2013-09-13.
  10. "Samantha Jade bounces back into the music scene". Star Observer. 19 September 2019. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  11. "iTunes – Music – Firestarter (Acoustic Version) – Single by Samantha Jade". iTunes Store (Australia). Apple. 9 August 2013. Retrieved 2016-11-15.
  12. "Samantha Jade – Firestarter". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  13. "gaon chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Archived from the original on 2014-12-08.
  14. "gaon chart". gaonchart.co.kr. Archived from the original on 2014-12-08.
  15. "ARIA Top 50 Australian Artists Singles 2013". Australian Recording Industry Association. Archived from the original on 7 January 2014. Retrieved 8 January 2014.
  16. "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2013 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved August 8, 2022.


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