| Strut | |
| Type: | single |
| Artist: | The Cheetah Girls |
| Album: | The Cheetah Girls 2 |
| Released: | August 8, 2006 (digital download) |
| Recorded: | 2005 |
| Label: | Walt Disney |
| Producer: | Jamie Houston |
| Prev Title: | The Party's Just Begun |
| Prev Year: | 2006 |
| Next Title: | Step Up |
| Next Year: | 2006 |
"Strut" is the second single from The Cheetah Girls 2 movie soundtrack.
The single officially premiered on Radio Disney on June 20, 2006 and was released officially for digital download on August 8. The song was produced by Jamie Houston. The single debuted at #60 on the Billboard Hot 100, becoming their second single to chart. The song is their most successful single considered that it's their highest peaking single to date, peaking at #53 on the Billboard charts.
The track features Adrienne Bailon on lead vocals, with each girl having some solo verses. Kiely Williams and Raven-Symoné lead the chorus with Bailon, while Sabrina Bryan has a couple lines during the chorus. Symoné and Williams also sing some ad-libs. When live, Bailon, Bryan and Williams took Symoné's parts. All 4 girls sings the chorus.[1]
The Cheetah Girls did not shoot a video for the single because the song was from their new film The Cheetah Girls 2 and was used to promote the film. Because of that, the video for the song features clips from the movie and the girls dancing, singing and running through the streets of Barcelona which is also a clip from the movie/musical.[2] It premiered on August 12, 2006 on Disney Channel.
| Chart (2006) | Peak position | |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Billboard Hot 100 | 53[3] | |
| U.S. Billboard Pop 100 | 44[4] |
| Region | Date | Label | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | June 20, 2006 | Walt Disney Records | Radio Disney |
| August 8, 2006 | Digital Download |