Shake It Up (Divine song) explained

Shake It Up
Type:single
Artist:Divine
Album:The Story So Far
Released:1983
Genre:Hi-NRG, dance
Length:3:11
Label:Break Records
Producer:Bobby Orlando
Prev Title:Love Reaction
Prev Year:1983
Next Title:You Think You're A Man
Next Year:1984

"Shake It Up" is a single by American performance artist Divine, released in 1983. The song was later reissued on the 1984 compilation album The Story So Far.[1]

Chart performance

"Shake It Up" became Divine's fourth and last single to chart on the Dutch Singles Chart. It debuted at #30 before climbing to and peaking at #13 in its third week. The song spent a total of 6 weeks on the chart.[2]

"Shake It Up" spent a total of 11 weeks on the German Singles Chart and peaked at #26. It spent one week at its peak. "Shake It Up" became Divine's second Top 40 single on the chart.[3]

Track listings

  1. "Shake It Up" - 3:11
  2. "Shake It Up (Album Version)" - 5:50
  3. "Jungle Jezebel" - 4:42
  1. "Shake It Up (Special Long Version)" - 6:41
  2. "Shake It Up (Ed Smit Remix)" - 9:28
  3. "Shake It Up (Instrumental Version)" - 4:00

Charts

Chart (1983)Peak
Position
Dutch Singles Chart[6] 13
German Singles Chart26
UK Singles Chart[7] 82

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Divine - the Story So Far.
  2. http://dutchcharts.nl/showitem.asp?interpret=Divine&titel=Shake+It+Up&cat=s Divine - Shake It Up
  3. http://www.musicline.de/de/chartverfolgung_summary/artist/DIVINE/single Divine - Singles
  4. http://www.discogs.com/Divine-Shake-It-Up/release/1374965 Divine -Shake It Up Dutch Single
  5. http://www.discogs.com/Divine-Shake-It-Up/release/115459 Divine - Shake It Up German Single
  6. http://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Divine Divine - Discography
  7. News: Divine . 2010-06-15 . .