Burn (Jessica Mauboy song)

"Burn"
Single by Jessica Mauboy
from the album Been Waiting
B-side"Runnin'"
Released17 November 2008 (2008-11-17)
Genre
Length2:53
LabelSony
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Jonas Jeberg
  • Cutfather
Jessica Mauboy singles chronology
"Running Back"
(2008)
"Burn"
(2008)
"Been Waiting"
(2009)
Music video
"Burn" on YouTube

"Burn" is a song by Australian recording artist Jessica Mauboy. It was written by Taj Jackson, Jonas Jeberg, and Mich Hansen and was produced by Jeberg and Cutfather. "Burn" was released digitally on 17 November 2008 as the second single from Mauboy's debut studio album, Been Waiting (2008). Musically, "Burn" is an R&B-dance track that incorporates electronica influences. The song became Mauboy's first number-one on the ARIA Singles Chart and was certified platinum by the Australian Recording Industry Association for selling over 70,000 copies. "Burn" also became Mauboy's first charting single internationally, reaching number 92 on the Japan Hot 100.

In 2009, "Burn" received an ARIA No. 1 Chart Award and won 'Single of the Year' at The Deadly Awards. It was also nominated for 'Highest Selling Single' at the ARIA Music Awards. A corresponding music video for "Burn" was directed by Keir McFarlane and filmed at the Sydney Botanical Gardens. The video has garnered over one million views on YouTube/Vevo.[1] In February 2012, "Burn" was featured in episode 17 of the fourth season of Packed to the Rafters.[2] In 2014, a live version of "Burn" was featured on Mauboy's iTunes Session EP.

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  2. ^ ""Packed to the Rafters" Music". tunefind.com. Retrieved 12 August 2014.