“Simply Dance” is a tune recorded by English-Irish boy band One Course for his or her debut studio album, Up All Night time (2011). It was launched because the album’s lead single on 21 July 2011, by way of Syco Music and Columbia Data. The tune was written by Savan Kotecha, Nadir Khayat, and Carl Falk, and manufacturing was dealt with by Khayat and Falk. A dance-pop and teenage pop tune, “Simply Dance” incorporates parts of Europop and options instrumentation consisting of synthesizers and drums. Lyrically, it revolves round a boy asking a woman to bop with him.
Upon its launch, “Simply Dance” obtained usually constructive critiques from music critics, who praised its catchy melody and enjoyable lyrics. The tune was a industrial success, peaking at primary on the UK Singles Chart and changing into the group’s first top-ten single in the US, peaking at quantity three on the Billboard Scorching 100. It additionally topped the charts in a number of different international locations, together with Australia, Canada, Eire, and New Zealand. The tune has been licensed triple platinum by the British Phonographic Business (BPI) and platinum by the Recording Business Affiliation of America (RIAA).