Night Shades

Night Shades
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 30, 2011 (US)
October 28, 2011 (UK)[1]
Length39:32
Label
Producer
Cobra Starship chronology
Hot Mess
(2009)
Night Shades
(2011)
Singles from Night Shades
  1. "You Make Me Feel...[2]"
    Released: May 10, 2011
  2. "Middle Finger[3]"
    Released: January 3, 2012
  3. "1Nite (One Night)[4]"
    Released: May 15, 2012

Night Shades is the fourth and final studio album by American dance-rock band Cobra Starship, released through Fueled by Ramen and Decaydance Records on August 29, 2011. The album is the follow-up of 2009's Hot Mess. The first single from the album, "You Make Me Feel...", features singer Sabi and was released on May 10, 2011. The full album was made available to stream for free on their Facebook page prior to its release.

The album debuted at number 50 on the Billboard 200 with 9,000 sales in its first week,[5] but fell to number 185 in its second week.[6] Following a pre-show performance on MTV's 2011 Video Music Awards, their single "You Make Me Feel..." reached the top 10 of the US Billboard Hot 100 and become their second top 10 hit at number seven.[7] The band was the opening act for Justin Bieber in October through South America.[8] The third single "#1Nite" has garnered more than 91,000 downloads to date.[9]

  1. ^ "Night Shades by Cobra Starship on Apple Music". apple.com. 30 August 2011. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  2. ^ "iTunes - Night Shades". iTunes. Archived from the original on 6 October 2011. Retrieved 7 August 2011.
  3. ^ "Middle Finger (feat. Mac Miller) - Single". iTunes. 22 August 2011. Retrieved 19 March 2012.
  4. ^ "Curious What the Single Artwork for #1Nite will look like?". CobraStarship.com. 10 May 2012. Archived from the original on 23 July 2012. Retrieved 11 May 2012.
  5. ^ Caulfield, Keith (7 September 2011). "MTV VMAs Boost Adele, Beyonce on Billboard 200; RHCP Scores Big Debut". Billboard. Retrieved 7 April 2012.
  6. ^ Billboard 200 Week of September 24, 2011 by Biggest Drop Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved September 20, 2011.
  7. ^ Adele's 'Someone Like You' Soars To No. 1 On Hot 100 Billboard Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved September 20, 2011.
  8. ^ Cobra Starship Looks to Clean Up With 'Night Shades' Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved September 20, 2011.
  9. ^ "Hashtag Music: Do Twitter-Friendly Song Titles Make a #Difference?". billboard.com. Retrieved 16 February 2017.