I Am Who I Am/Secret Love

"I Am Who I Am / Secret Love"
Single by Lee Ryan
Released4 July 2010 (UK)
Recorded2008
GenrePop
Length3:55 (I Am Who I Am)
3:57 (Secret Love)
LabelGeffen
Songwriter(s)Lee Ryan
Lee Ryan singles chronology
"Real Love"
(2006)
"I Am Who I Am" / "Secret Love"
(2010)
Secret Love (Original Cover)

"I Am Who I Am" / "Secret Love" is a double A-side single by Lee Ryan. The single is Lee Ryan's first new solo material since 2007. Secret Love was initially set to be released by itself on 3 May 2010, however, after being postponed from a later release, was cancelled.[1] However, after being packaged with a further new song, "I Am Who I Am", the single was released on 4 July 2010.[2] "I Am Who I Am" was originally written and recorded by British indie band Ben's Brother for their 2007 album, Beta Male Fairytales.[3] The music video for Secret Love was filmed in LA in March 2010.[4][5] The video premiered in April 2010. In the UK, the single debuted at #33 in its first week and fell to #69 in its second week, making it Ryan's third consecutive single to miss the top twenty. The single spent only two weeks inside the UK Top 100 Singles Chart.[6]

  1. ^ "Blue's Lee Ryan 'making dance music'". Digital Spy. 21 March 2010. Retrieved 21 March 2010.
  2. ^ Lee Ryan – Secret Love July
  3. ^ "Lee Ryan: I Am Who I Am | FAMEmagazine.co.uk". famemagazine.co.uk. Archived from the original on 27 May 2010.
  4. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: Lee Ryan- Secret Love: Behind the Scenes on the Video – via YouTube.
  5. ^ YouTube – via YouTube.
  6. ^ Lee Ryan – I Am Who I Am/Secret Love chart run