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"Under the Sun" is a song recorded by English singer Cheryl Cole, from her third studio album ''A Million Lights'' (2012). The song was released as the second and final single from ''A Million Lights'' on 2 September 2012 through Polydor Records. It was written and produced by Alex da Kid, with additional writing from Mike Del Rio, Jayson DeZuzio, Steven Battey, Carlos Battey, and Cole. Lyrically, it speaks of a male telling a female anything she wants to hear to get his way. "Under the Sun" is a mid-tempo song, piano riffs, sun-kissed breakbeats, and a pop chorus. The song received a positive reaction from most music critics, with most of them, calling it a summery, carefree and enjoyable song. Some critics cited the Chemical Brothers, Natasha Bedingfield, and Lily Allen as references. "Under the Sun" fared commercially well where it debuted on the UK Singles Chart at number 57, climbing to number 13. "Under the Sun", is Cole's second single to date that has not entered the top five. "Under the Sun" also peaked at number 16 in Ireland. The accompanying music video sees Cole travel back to the 1950s to perform the track while strutting down the street. Further scenes see the singer draped on the bonnet of a classic car and performing a choreographed dance sequence with a handful of businessmen. "Under the Sun" was promoted with live performances in the United Kingdom, including a T4 special and ''The Jonathan Ross Show''. == Composition == "Under the Sun" was written and produced by Alex da Kid, with additional writing from Mike Del Rio, Jayson DeZuzio, Steven Battey, Carlos Battey and Cole. Lyrically, it speaks of a male telling a girl anything she wants to hear to get his way. "Under The Sun" finds her bidding a scornful farewell to an unfaithful lover. "I wont give you my heart because it don't break twice," sings Cheryl. Under the Sun is a mid-tempo song,〔 with hip hop beats, piano riffs, sun-kissed breakbeats and a pop chorus.〔 Cole described the song as being a "really fun song. It's about a guy telling you anything you want to hear to get his way, and you saying, 'actually, normally I wouldn’t, but today I might.' The sun just makes you feel good." Cole also expressed that the song is one of her favourites, "At the moment I've got a song that's actually a hip-hop beat with a pop verse and that's called Under The Sun. So that's my favourite today! I can't wait!."〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Cheryl Cole, Lana Del Rey Collaboration on New Album, "Under The Sun" )〕 According to Allmusic's Stephen Thomas Erlewine, on the song Cheryl is adopting a bit of a Natasha Bedingfield hangover. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Under the Sun (song)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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