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74-477: rbw or RBW may refer to: " Red Blooded Woman ", a 2004 single by Australian pop/dance singer Kylie Minogue a widely used acronym for US District Court Judge Reggie B. Walton Relativistic Breit–Wigner distribution , a probability distribution that models resonances in high-energy physics Resolution Bandwidth , electronic signal term used in spectrum analyzers and EMI / EMC testing Rainbow Group (1984–1989) ,

148-430: A Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording during the 2004 ceremony. Fever received generally favourable reviews from music critics. At Metacritic , which assigns a normalized rating out of 100 to reviews from mainstream critics, Fever received an average score of 68 based on 15 reviews, indicating "generally favourable reviews". Jason Thompson from PopMatters gave the album an extremely positive review and praised

222-472: A fluorine yellow bustier underneath a pastel pink dress designed by French fashion house Balenciaga . The scene changes back to the street, where Minogue is shown entering a truck. She dims the lights and then dances in a different outfit, consisting of a black bikini, red leggings, and laced gloves. However, she exits the truck in the same red outfit she donned earlier. The rest of the video rapidly intersperses scenes of Minogue dancing inside and in front of

296-530: A Dance Floor (2005), Paris Hilton 's musical debut Paris (2006), and radio stations' shift towards playing "more groove-oriented sounds" all followed the release of Fever , although he mentioned that "we have no way of knowing whether [Fever] was directly responsible for these pop happenings". Nick Levine from NME ranked Fever as the greatest album of Minogue's career, noting "the project’s effortless confidence and strength in depth." Chris True from AllMusic , in his biography of Minogue, commented that

370-403: A dance-pop album inspired by electronic music from the 1980s, Minogue enlisted collaborators such as Johnny Douglas (who had previously worked with her on Light Years ) and Karen Poole . The duo wrote "Red Blooded Woman" together, while Douglas also produced the song. It was selected as the second single from Body Language and was released globally on 1 March 2004. "Red Blooded Woman"

444-537: A gap of 15 years, the song was next performed at Minogue's headlining British Summer Time concert at London's Hyde Park in July 2024, where she was surrounded by male dancers in suits. Australian CD maxi-single UK and European 12-inch picture disc UK and European CD and digital single UK and European CD maxi-single Digital download (Remixes) Sales figures based on certification alone. Fever (Kylie Minogue album) Fever

518-511: A gold certification in Australia for sales of 35,000 units. An accompanying music video for the song was directed by Michel Gondry and features Minogue strolling around a busy street in Paris, France; every time she completes a full circle, a duplicate of her appears through one of the stores, and by the end of the video there are four Minogues present together. The song was later honoured with

592-480: A little more on the dance floor." The lyrics of "Fragile" are simple and aim directly at the "[listener's] heart". "Come into My World" is a "plea for love" as Minogue invites her partner into her life. On the other hand, "Dancefloor" focuses on issues like dealing with an end of a relationship, with Minogue celebrating a break-up by "lose[ing] it in the music". Minogue's close friend and stylist William Baker , collaborated with graphic designer Tony Hung to create

666-535: A number of accolades and award nominations . At the 2002 ARIA Music Awards ceremony, the album won the awards for Best Pop Release and Highest Selling Album, and garnered a nomination in the category of Album of the Year. At the same ceremony, "Can't Get You Out of My Head" won the awards for Single of the Year and Highest Selling Single, and Minogue won the Outstanding Achievement Award. At

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814-617: A total of 10 weeks. It debuted at number 8 on the Spanish Singles Chart and fell one place to number 9 the next week, overall having a short chart run of four weeks. In Switzerland, "Red Blooded Woman" peaked higher than its preceding single "Slow", reaching number 15 on the Schweizer Hitparade . "Red Blooded Woman" entered the UK Singles Chart at number 5, becoming Minogue's 26th top-ten hit in

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888-621: A total of three weeks at this position. In this region, the album was certified platinum for sales of 100,000 units by the Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique . In Germany, the album peaked at number one on the German Albums Chart for two weeks. In this region, it was certified platinum by the Federal Association of Music Industry for shipments of 200,000 units. In Ireland, the album entered

962-621: A traffic jam and in front of a truck. Minogue performed it live at the one-off concert show Money Can't Buy and at TV shows like the Late Show with David Letterman and Top of the Pops . It has also been performed during three of Minogue's concert tours – Showgirl: The Greatest Hits Tour , Showgirl: The Homecoming Tour , and For You, for Me tour. Following the global success of her eighth studio album Fever , Minogue began working on her ninth studio album Body Language . Aiming to create

1036-426: Is a hip hop , synthpop , and R&B track, the former being a genre Minogue newly experimented with on the album. A vocoded "Boy! Boy!" hook and "candy-coated la la la' s" are both repeated during the bridge . A male choir also provides backing vocals in a "ghostly" manner, according to Slant Magazine editor Sal Cinquemani. Like numerous songs from the album, "Red Blooded Woman" references music from

1110-553: Is the eighth studio album by Australian singer Kylie Minogue . It was released on 1 October 2001 internationally by Parlophone and later launched in the United States on 26 February 2002 by Capitol Records . Minogue worked with writers and producers such as Cathy Dennis , Rob Davis , Richard Stannard , Julian Gallagher , TommyD , Tom Nichols, Pascal Gabriel and others to create a disco and Europop -influenced dance-pop and nu-disco album. Other musical influences of

1184-702: The Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), and five-times platinum by the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). It won the International Album accolade at the 2002 Brit Awards ceremony. Upon its release, Fever received praise from music critics , many of whom praised its production and commercial appeal. It has been retrospectively ranked as the greatest album of Minogue's career by NME . Four singles were released from

1258-640: The Billboard Hot 100 chart. It was certified gold in Australia for sales of 35,000 units and in New Zealand for sales of 7,500 units. An accompanying music video for the single was directed by Johan Renck and features Minogue dancing in a futuristic environment sporting cargo pants and teal eyeshadow. The song was later nominated for the Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording in 2003. A re-recorded remixed version of "Come into My World"

1332-617: The British Phonographic Industry for shipments of 1,500,000 units. Following the album’s 20th anniversary, in October 2021 the album re-entered the UK Albums Chart at number 23, its highest chart position since August 2002. The album achieved similar success in other regions. In Austria, the album entered at number one on the Austrian Albums Chart and spent a total of 29 weeks on the chart. In this territory, it

1406-504: The Grammy Award for Best Dance Recording in 2004 . To promote the album, Minogue embarked on her seventh concert tour, the KylieFever2002 tour. In 1998, Minogue was dropped from her label Deconstruction following the poor commercial performance of her sixth studio album Impossible Princess . She instead signed on to Parlophone and released her seventh studio album Light Years . The disco and Europop -inspired album

1480-644: The Irish Albums Chart at number two and peaked at number one, spending a total of one week on this position. In New Zealand, the album entered and peaked at number three on the New Zealand Albums Chart , spending a total of one week at this position. In this region, the album was certified double-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand for shipments of 30,000 units. In Switzerland,

1554-440: The best-selling singles of all time . The song is notable for being Minogue's biggest and strongest commercial breakthrough in the United States, a region in which Minogue previously had managed to achieve little success. It is also considered to be Minogue's signature song . Due to the single's commercial impact, the album enjoyed similar success in the United States and earned Minogue her only platinum album certification in

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1628-519: The 1980s: its line "You got me spinning round, round, round, round like a record" alludes to British band Dead or Alive 's 1985 song " You Spin Me Round (Like a Record) ", but also her 2000 hit single " Spinning Around ". Remixes by English electronica artists Narcotic Thrust and Whitey were included on the 12-inch picture single. "Red Blooded Woman" received positive reviews from music critics. Billboard critic Keith Claufield singled out

1702-464: The 2002 Brit Awards ceremony, Fever won the award for Best International Album, while Minogue was nominated for Best International Female Solo Artist and Best Pop Act, winning the former. At the 2002 MTV Europe Music Awards ceremony, the album was nominated for Best Album; Minogue was nominated for Best Female Act, Best Dance Act, and Best Pop Act, winning the latter two. Minogue earned her first Grammy Award nomination when "Love at First Sight"

1776-491: The Pops to perform the song. Minogue later performed "Red Blooded Woman" at German music awards, ECHO Awards, on 6 March 2004. "Red Blooded Woman" was included on the set list of Minogue's Showgirl: The Greatest Hits Tour in 2005. Minogue was unable to complete the tour as she was diagnosed with early breast cancer and had to cancel the Australian leg of the tour. After undergoing treatment and recovery, she resumed

1850-708: The United Kingdom for shipment of 200,000 units. She promoted the album by embarking on the On a Night Like This tour. Soon after, Minogue began work on her eighth studio album Fever . On the album, she collaborated with producers and writers such as British singer-songwriter Cathy Dennis , who co-wrote two songs out of the three she co-produced, Rob Davis , who co-produced and co-wrote three songs, and Richard Stannard and Julian Gallagher , who co-produced and co-wrote five songs (" Love at First Sight ", " In Your Eyes ", "Love Affair", "Boy" and "Rendezvous at Sunset"). In

1924-505: The album and noted that while the album lacks depth, it is "as effervescent as a foot spa" and that through the album, Minogue "shows the upstarts how it's done". Dominique Leone from Pitchfork gave it a favourable review and praised its simple and "comfortable" composition, terming it a "mature sound from a mature artist, and one that may very well re-establish Minogue for the VH1 generation". Alexis Petridis from The Guardian praised

1998-729: The album entered the Swiss Albums Chart at number 12 and peaked at number three, spending a total of one week in the position. In this territory, the album was certified double-platinum by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry for sales of 40,000 units. In the United States, the album sold 115,000 copies in its first-week and debuted at number three on the Billboard 200 chart, becoming Minogue's highest-charting album in

2072-479: The album is not "pure pop", and is rather characterized by a more adventurous dance-oriented sound. NME critic Alex Needham identified a "filter disco effect", described as "the one that sounds like you've gone under water and then ecstatically come up for air," working on various songs on the album. Needham saw Fever as an "update" from the "frothy disco" of Light Years . Songs like the opening track "More More More" and closing track "Burning Up" are examples of

2146-535: The album range from synth-pop to club music . The album was a commercial success, peaking at number one in Australia, Austria, Germany, Ireland, Russia, and the UK. In the US, the album peaked at number three on the Billboard 200 chart, becoming Minogue's highest selling album in the country; it was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Fever was also certified seven-times platinum by

2220-434: The album's theme, saying: "The whole campaign was so strong, sure, ice cool. Willie's [William's] styling was incredible and [Peters'] photography made for a second amazing album cover with him." A new cover was issued for the US version of the album and features a close-up of Minogue biting on a bracelet. The US version cover also served as one of two CD single covers for second single of the album, " In Your Eyes ". Fever

2294-402: The album, containing a previously unreleased track entitled "Whenever You Feel Like It", was released on 19 November 2002. Minogue launched the KylieFever2002 concert tour to promote the album. The tour was split in seven acts and "Can't Get You Out of My Head", "Come into My World", "Fever", "In Your Eyes", "Love at First Sight" and "Burning Up" were the songs from the album to be included on

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2368-656: The album, particularly " Come into My World ", are similar to "Can't Get You Out of My Head". The title track and "Dancefloor" draw influences from synthpop and club music , respectively. " In Your Eyes " contains hints of disco and techno music. Minor influences of ambient music surface on the "atmospheric" "Fragile". Minogue's vocal delivery ranges from "sensuous" (in "More More More") to "sweet" (in "Your Love"). The latter track contains instrumentation from an acoustic guitar. Jason Thompson from PopMatters commented that Minogue "knows how to express herself through irresistible melodies and seductive emoting", such as on

2442-505: The album. The lead single , " Can't Get You Out of My Head ", was released in September 2001 and peaked atop the charts of 40 countries, eventually selling more than six million copies worldwide. The song, which is often recognised as Minogue's signature song , is her highest-selling single. Follow-up singles " In Your Eyes " and " Love at First Sight " also performed well on charts internationally. The last single " Come into My World " won

2516-443: The artwork's concept of electro-minimalism. On the cover, which was photographed by Vincent Peters and inspired by the cover of Grace Jones ' Island Life (1985), Minogue is seen "bound by a microphone cord, literally tied to her craft" and dressed in white leotard designed by Fee Doran, under the label of Mrs Jones, and shoes made by Manolo Blahnik . In her 2012 fashion retrospective book Kylie / Fashion , Minogue commented on

2590-565: The award for Best New Artist in 1982, as well as Minogue's career-first Grammy win. In 2015, Fever was ranked 34th on "The 99 Greatest Dance Albums of All Time" by Vice magazine. In December 2021, the album was listed at no. 10 in Rolling Stone Australia’s ‘200 Greatest Albums of All Time’ countdown. In Minogue's native country Australia, Fever entered at number one on the Australian Albums Chart on

2664-417: The best selling dance album in the country in both 2001 and 2002. In the United Kingdom, Fever entered at number one on the UK Albums Chart on the week of 13 October 2001 with sales of 139,000 units, and spent a total of two weeks in the position. The album spent 20 weeks inside the top ten and over 50 weeks inside the top forty of the chart. In this region, the album was certified five-times platinum by

2738-410: The chorus of the song. She then resumes walking on the street and is accompanied by two doberman puppies who escape from a nearby car. After entering into the backseat of another car, Minogue begins unwrapping a red dress and proceeds to change into it, with various onlookers watching her. As the second chorus starts, Minogue is seen dancing with a group of backup dancers at a different location, wearing

2812-469: The commercial nature of the album and called it "a mature pop album only in that it's aimed at the boozy girl's night out rather than the school disco". Jacqueline Hodges favoured the album's consistency and complimented its commercial prospect, predicting that the album is "going to sell bucket loads". Jim Farber from Entertainment Weekly labelled the album "the best guilty-pleasure retro-dance smash since Eiffel 65's " Blue "", but felt that Minogue "milks

2886-443: The conception and production of the album, calling it a "perfect album of gorgeous dance music" and claiming that "there probably won't be a better album like it all year long". Chris True from AllMusic also gave it an acclaimed review and enjoyed the simple disco and dancepop music of the album, saying that there is "not one weak track, not one misplaced syrupy ballad to ruin the groove". Alex Needham from NME positively reviewed

2960-580: The concert tour in the form of Showgirl: The Homecoming Tour in 2007, and "Red Blooded Woman" was again added to the set list. In 2009, she performed the song during concert shows of the For You, for Me tour, which was her first tour of North America. The performances of the song during all three of the tours contained an excerpt from " Where the Wild Roses Grow " and were preceded by a segment showing numerous male backup dancers showering. After

3034-554: The country. It was a moderate success, charting for 9 weeks inside the top 40. The music video for "Red Blooded Woman" was directed by English film director Jake Nava , who had previously worked with artists like Beyoncé and Kelis . It was filmed in Los Angeles, California, in December 2003. It begins with a scene of a congested traffic jam in which Minogue is caught. She is shown seated in her car sensually singing along to

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3108-459: The disco-influenced production of the album. The former is an uptempo song with a "funky" bassline , while the latter was described as a "slow burn" disco song. Teen pop elements appear on songs like " Love at First Sight ", which begins with an electric piano intro, and the "aggressive" "Give It to Me". The lead single " Can't Get You Out of My Head " is a "robotic" midtempo dance and disco song. Many critics felt that various songs on

3182-459: The former, it is a hip hop and synth-pop track containing a vocoded "Boy! Boy!" hook and backing vocals from a choir, and was released by Parlophone as the second single from the album on 1 March 2004. The song was well received by music critics , many of whom praised its production and compared it to the work of American music artists Justin Timberlake and Timbaland . Commercially,

3256-452: The formula (of "Can't Get You Out of My Head") dry on the album". Michael Hubbard from MusicOMH enjoyed the fun nature of the album and said that "if you want something to drive to, dance to, play at a house party or cheer your workmates up with, Fever is for you". Sal Cinquemani from Slant Magazine gave the album a negative review, criticizing Minogue's "painfully precise" vocals and the album's monotony. Fever also brought Minogue

3330-524: The intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=RBW&oldid=1181692653 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Red Blooded Woman " Red Blooded Woman " is a song recorded by Australian singer Kylie Minogue for her ninth studio album, Body Language (2003). Written by Johnny Douglas and Karen Poole and produced by

3404-592: The live DVD for the concert tour entitled KylieFever2002: Live in Manchester , which was released on 18 November 2002. The DVD was certified platinum in Canada for sales of 10,000 units, gold in Germany for sales of 25,000 units, and double-platinum in the United Kingdom for shipments of 100,000 units. "Can't Get You Out of My Head" was released as the lead single from the album on 8 September 2001. The song

3478-469: The lyric "You'll never get to Heaven if you're scared of getting high." Louis Vartel from the LGBT oriented website NewNownext , ranked it at number 46 on his list of the singer's 48 greatest songs, in honour of her 48th birthday. He hailed it a "sweaty dip in self-possession and sex appeal". A reviewer from Sputnikmusic called it "equally as strong as (if not stronger than)" lead single "Slow". More negative

3552-598: The production of the song to that of Timbaland. Spin magazine praised the song's "Boy! Boy" hook and synthpop style, feeling that they "demonstrate that even in the 21st century, Kylie wears the 1980s well." Writing for NME , John Robinson found "Red Blooded Woman" to be better than " Slow ", the lead single from the album, and called it "excellent cutting edge pop in a great single by the Justin Timberlake or Sugababes way." Adrien Begrand from PopMatters favoured its "almost garage-like beat" and appreciated

3626-427: The region since " The Locomotion ". It was certified triple-platinum in Australia for shipment of 210,000 units, platinum in the United Kingdom for shipment of 600,000 units, and gold in the United States for shipment of 500,000 units. An accompanying music video for the single was directed by Dawn Shadforth and features Minogue and a number of backup dancers dancing in various futuristic backdrops. "In Your Eyes"

3700-538: The region to date. In this region, the album was certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America for shipments of 1,000,000 units. In Canada, the album peaked at number 10 on the Canadian Albums Chart and spent a total of two weeks on this position. In this region, the album was certified double-platinum for shipments of 200,000 units by Music Canada . According to the IFPI, Fever

3774-436: The release of the album and lead single "Can't Get You Out of My Head" cemented her position as an international music icon, saying "Her place in pop music history would be consolidated in 2001, and she would be reintroduced to America after more than a decade as well". The lead single peaked atop charts in 40 countries and sold more than six million copies worldwide, becoming Minogue's highest selling single to date and one of

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3848-534: The setlist. For the performances, Minogue wore "skimpy" and skin-tight outfits, and was often seen wearing a glittering silver bikini and skirt coupled with silver boots. The outfits were designed by Italian luxury industry fashion house Dolce and Gabbana , and Minogue went through a total of eight costume changes during the tour. The performances that took place at the Manchester Evening News Arena , England, were filmed for inclusion in

3922-430: The singles chart at number 34 and later peaked at number 19. It charted for 12 weeks and was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ) for selling 7,500 units. In Europe, the song reached the top 20 in numerous countries. In both Denmark and Italy, "Red Blooded Woman" peaked at number 10 and appeared in the top 20 for 3 weeks. In Germany, the song peaked at number 16 and charted for

3996-427: The song as a highlight from the album and called it "a cousin of Justin Timberlake 's ' Cry Me a River '." Also from Billboard , Michael Paoletta called it a "sexy, skittery, beat-driven hip-pop number that sounds like a Timbaland production". He concluded that "["Red Blooded Woman"] definitely deserves a shot at mainstream top 40 and rhythmic success". Like Paoletta, Sal Cinquemani from Slant Magazine too compared

4070-494: The song peaked within top-five on the singles charts in Australia and the United Kingdom. It also peaked inside the top ten in several other countries, including Spain and Italy, and charted within the top twenty in Germany and New Zealand. It was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of New Zealand (RIANZ) for selling over 7,500 units. The music video for "Red Blooded Woman", directed by Jake Nava , features Minogue seductively dancing in various locations such as

4144-603: The song, with the camera repeatedly focusing on her eyes and lips, wearing a black and white singlet , a satin waist cincher , jeans with chain fringes , and a black sheepskin shrug (this outfit was donated by Minogue to the Arts Centre Melbourne and is displayed in the Kylie Minogue Collection). A few seconds later, she gets down from her vehicle and playfully makes her way to a tank. Climbing up on its ladder, Minogue dances seductively to

4218-524: The sweet-and-sour tang of a techno kiss". Adrien Begrand from PopMatters felt that the simplicity of the album made it a "classy piece of work" and commented that Minogue's experience and choice of collaborators resulted in "the thirtysomething Minogue upstaging soulless, brainless music by younger American pop tarts like Britney [Spears] and Christina [Aguilera]". Robbie Daw from Idolator pointed out that Britney Spears's recording of her 2004 hit " Toxic ", Madonna 's comeback album Confessions on

4292-459: The term "nu-disco diva" to describe Minogue during this period. Andy Battaglia from The A.V. Club opined that Minogue's public image and her persona in her music videos "presented herself as a mechanical muse whose every gesture snapped and locked into place with the sound of a vacuum seal". He further remarked that the singer's "hygienic coo summoned a cool sort of cyborg soul, and her videos showed her gliding through sleek futurescapes, tonguing

4366-504: The title track, which makes use of "suggestive panting". Unlike Minogue's previous studio efforts, Fever does not contain any ballads . The lyrical content of Fever chiefly focuses on themes of love and enjoyment. Thompson described the album to be "all about dancing, fucking, and having a good time". In the song "Love at First Sight", Minogue describes how she fell in love with her partner at " first sight " and how it led to good things happening for her. "Can't Get You Out of My Head"

4440-431: The top ten of charts in countries like Italy, Finland, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom. It was certified gold in Australia for sales of 35,000 units, and silver in the United Kingdom for sales of 200,000 units. An accompanying music video for the song was again directed by Shadforth, and features Minogue performing a dance routine and striking various poses in a colourful neon -lighted room. "Love at First Sight"

4514-443: The truck, on a car, with the backup dancers, and near a gang of motorcyclists. A one-off concert show, Money Can't Buy , was held at entertainment venue Hammersmith Apollo , London, on 15 November 2003 to promote Body Language . "Red Blooded Woman" was included on the set list of the concert and was performed during the first act "Paris by Night." On 20 February 2004, she appeared on British music chart television programme Top of

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4588-685: The vein of Light Years , Fever is a disco and dance-pop album that contains elements of adult contemporary and club music. The album was recorded at studios such as the Windmill Lane Studios in Dublin, Hutch Studios in Chicago, Olympic Studios in London and Stella Studios. Fever is primarily a dance-pop album, with prominent elements of 1970s -influenced disco and Europop . Jacqueline Hodges from BBC Music wrote that

4662-430: The week of 21 October 2001, and spent a total of five weeks in the position. In this region, Fever was certified seven-times platinum for shipments of 490,000 units by the Australian Recording Industry Association . The success of the album in Australia was such that it was listed in the top-ten highest selling albums of the country in both 2001 and 2002, appearing at numbers five and four, respectively. It also became

4736-572: Was Guillermo Alonso from the Spanish edition of Vanity Fair , who felt that "wanting to sound like Destiny's Child , Justin Timberlake or Timbaland, was not a right move" for the singer. "Red Blooded Woman" debuted and peaked at number 4 on the ARIA Singles Chart in Australia. The following week, it dropped out of the top 10 to number 11. The single had a short run on the chart, lasting for 5 weeks in total. In New Zealand, it entered

4810-472: Was a critical and commercial success, and was later certified four times-platinum in Minogue's native country Australia for shipment of 280,000 units, and platinum in the UK for shipment of 300,000 units. " Spinning Around " was released as the lead single off the album and was a commercial success, attaining a platinum certification in Australia for shipment of 70,000 units, and a silver certification in

4884-581: Was certified platinum for sales of 15,000 units by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry . In Denmark, the album entered and peaked at number four on the Danish Albums Chart and spent one week at this position. In this region, it was certified gold by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry . In France, the album entered the French Albums Chart at number 51 and peaked at number 21, spending

4958-488: Was nominated in the category of Best Dance Recording at the 2003 award ceremony , although it lost to British electronic band Dirty Vegas 's song " Days Go By ". She eventually won a Grammy Award when "Come into My World" was nominated in the same category at the 2004 award ceremony . It marked the first time an Australian music artist had won at the Grammy Awards show since Australian rock band Men at Work won

5032-420: Was released as the fourth and final single off the album on 4 November 2002. It generated a favourable response from music critics, who enjoyed its lyrical content. Commercially, the single performed fairly well and peaked in the top 10 in Australia, Belgium (French-speaking Wallonia region), and the United Kingdom. In the United States, the song peaked at number 91 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It received

5106-580: Was released as the second single of the album on 21 January 2002, but in Europe, the release was delayed to 18 February due to the success of "Can't Get You Out of My Head". It received generally positive reviews from music critics and was praised for its house influences. It became the second consecutive single from the album to peak atop the Australian Singles Chart . The song was also commercially successful internationally and peaked in

5180-432: Was released as the third single from the album on 3 June 2002. It received positive reviews from music critics, with many favouring its production. The song was a commercial success and peaked in the top ten of charts in countries like Australia, Denmark, Italy, New Zealand and United Kingdom. The song was remixed by Ruff and Jam and this version was released in the United States, where it managed to chart at number 23 on

5254-432: Was released by Parlophone on 1 October 2001, in Australia, the United Kingdom, and other European countries. In the United States, the album was released by Capitol Records on 26 February 2002, and was Minogue's first album to be released in the country since her second studio album Enjoy Yourself (1989). Thus, Minogue was reintroduced to the US after nearly 13 years of inactivity in the region. A special edition of

5328-447: Was termed a "mystery" as the singer never mentions who her object of desire in the song is. Lynskey Dorian from The Guardian suggested that Minogue refers to either "a partner, an evasive one-night stand or someone who doesn't know she exists" as her obsession. The production of "Give It to Me" contrasts with its lyrics: Minogue urges her partner to "slow down," but the beat "goes in the opposite direction and tells your body to push it

5402-473: Was the thirtieth-best-selling album globally in the year 2002. Fever has sold over 6 million copies worldwide, becoming Minogue's highest selling album. Fever is considered to be a prominent example of Minogue's constant "reinventions". The image she adopted during this period was described by Baker as "slick, minimalist and postmodern", and it was seen as a step forward from the " camp -infused" tone of Light Years . Larissa Dubecki from The Age used

5476-475: Was well received by music critics, many of whom complimented its vibe and danceability. Commercially, the single was a massive success and peaked at number one on the charts of every European country (except Finland) and Australia. The song was released in the United States on 18 February 2002 and managed to peak at number seven on the Billboard Hot 100 chart, becoming Minogue's best selling single in

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