Get Outta My Way

"Get Outta My Way"
Single by Kylie Minogue
from the album Aphrodite
Released27 September 2010
Recorded
GenreDance-pop
Length3:39 (album version) 3:17 (radio edit)
LabelParlophone
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Kylie Minogue singles chronology
"All the Lovers"
(2010)
"Get Outta My Way"
(2010)
"Higher"
(2010)
Music video
"Get Outta My Way" on YouTube

"Get Outta My Way" is a song recorded by Australian recording artist Kylie Minogue for her eleventh studio album Aphrodite (2010). "Get Outta My Way" was written and produced by Mich Hansen, Lucas Secon, Damon Sharpe, Peter Wallevik, Daniel Davidsen alongside Stuart Price, who served as an additional producer. Due to popularity, the song was released as the second official single worldwide on 27 September 2010 by Parlophone.[1] "Get Outta My Way" is a dance-pop and electropop song with disco influences. The lyrics of the song discusses Minogue's decision in moving on from a relationship and beginning a new one immediately.

"Get Outta My Way" received positive reviews from music critics who commended it for its production and lyrics. The song peaked at number twelve in the United Kingdom, making it her first physical single to miss the top ten since "Breathe", and peaked at number sixty-nine in Australia, making it her least successful single at the time. It performed averagely in Europe, including Spain, Denmark, France, and Germany. "Get Outta My Way" performed rather well in South and North America; it was a number-one hit on the US Hot Dance Club Songs chart and peaked at number one in Brazil.[2]

The music video for the song was shot in London and was released in September 2010. The video features Minogue in a room with dancers, both performing and dancing to the song while it was provided with extensive visual and digital programming. Critical reception towards the video was favourable, with many critics enjoying its visual effects, fashion and dancing. Minogue performed the song on America's Got Talent, her first television performance in the United States in two years and Dancing with The Stars and The Tonight Show with Jay Leno. Additionally, she sang the song on her Aphrodite World Tour, Kiss Me Once Tour, Kylie Summer 2015, and Golden Tour. "Get Outta My Way" was sampled by EDM producer Alesso in his single "Cool" in 2015.

  1. ^ "'GET OUTTA MY WAY' – BRAND NEW SINGLE!". Kylie.com. 13 August 2010. Archived from the original on 21 January 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2010.
  2. ^ Trust, Gary (21 October 2010). "Weekly Chart Notes: Far*East Movement, Lil Wayne, Suzanne Vega – Chart Beat". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. Retrieved 23 October 2010.