Poison (Bardot song)

"Poison"
Single by Bardot
from the album Bardot
B-side	"Empty Room"
Released	10 April 2000
Recorded	2000
Studio	Tiger Recording (Sydney, Australia)
Length	3:20
Label	WEA
Songwriter(s)	Michael Szumowski Darryl Sims
Producer(s)	Michael Szumowski
Bardot singles chronology
"Poison" (2000) "I Should've Never Let You Go" (2000)
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"Poison" is a pop song by Australian female group Bardot and was the first single released from their self-titled debut album (2000). It was written by Darryl Sims and Michael Szumowski, who also produced the track. The single attracted much attention due to its inclusion on the high-rating Popstars program.

"Poison" debuted at number one on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart, where it stayed for two consecutive weeks, and was certified double platinum. It became the sixth highest-selling single of Australia in 2000 and was nominated for "Highest Selling Single" at the 2000 ARIA Music Awards, losing to Madison Avenue's "Don't Call Me Baby".^[1] "Poison" was also a success in New Zealand, where it spent three consecutive weeks at number one and was certified platinum. It was released in the United Kingdom on 2 April 2001,^[2] debuting and peaking at number 45 the same month.