| "Cake by the Ocean" | ||||
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| Single by DNCE | ||||
| from the EP Swaay | ||||
| Released | September 18, 2015 | |||
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| Length | 3:39 | |||
| Label | Republic | |||
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| Producer(s) | Mattman & Robin | |||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
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| "Cake by the Ocean" on YouTube | ||||
"Cake by the Ocean" is the debut single by American band DNCE. It was released through Republic Records as the lead single from their debut extended play, Swaay, on September 18, 2015.[1] It was also included on their self-titled debut studio album, which was released in 2016. "Cake by the Ocean" is a 1970s-inspired pop, R&B, dance, and disco-funk song. Lyrically, it is about sexual intercourse.
The song has charted in multiple countries, and earned Gold or higher certifications from multiple recording industry associations. "Cake by the Ocean" was received positively by music critics, and it has appeared in several forms of media.
- ^ "Cake By the Ocean – Single by DNCE on iTunes". iTunes. Retrieved October 28, 2015.