I Gotta Feeling

This article is about the Black Eyed Peas song. For other similarly titled songs, see I Got a Feeling (disambiguation).

"I Gotta Feeling"
Single by the Black Eyed Peas & David Guetta
from the album The E.N.D.
ReleasedJune 15, 2009 (2009-06-15)
Studio
  • Square Prod (Paris)
  • Metropolis (London)
GenreDance-pop
Length
  • 4:49 (album version)
  • 4:05 (radio edit)
LabelInterscope
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • David Guetta
  • Frédéric Riesterer
The Black Eyed Peas & David Guetta singles chronology
"Boom Boom Pow"
(2009) 		"I Gotta Feeling"
(2009) 		"Meet Me Halfway"
(2009)
Music video
"I Gotta Feeling" on YouTube

"I Gotta Feeling" is a song by American group the Black Eyed Peas from their fifth studio album The E.N.D. (2009). It was written by the group members with the song's producers David Guetta and Frédéric Riesterer. The song was released as the second single from The E.N.D. on June 15, 2009, by Interscope Records.

"I Gotta Feeling" debuted at number two on the US Billboard Hot 100, behind the group's previous single "Boom Boom Pow", making the group one of 11 artists who have occupied the top two positions of the Billboard Hot 100 at the same time. It went on to spend 14 consecutive weeks atop the Billboard Hot 100, making it the longest-running number-one single of 2009. The song was ranked at number five on the Billboard Hot 100 decade-end chart and at number eight on the all-time chart.[1][2] Internationally, it peaked atop the charts in over 20 countries, and was the third most successful song of the decade in Australia.[3]

Critically acclaimed, "I Gotta Feeling" was nominated for Record of the Year at the 52nd Annual Grammy Awards (2010) and won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals.[4] It was also nominated for Song of the Year at the 2010 World Music Awards. In March 2011, it became the first song in digital history to sell over seven million digital copies in the United States. As of June 2019, it has sold over nine million downloads in the country, and held the record as the most downloaded song on the iTunes Store of all time.[5] This also makes it the highest-selling digital non-charity single in the US ever.[6]

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  2. ^ "Greatest of All Time Hot 100 Songs". Billboard. November 12, 2015. Retrieved June 4, 2022.
  3. ^ "Top 100 singles of the noughties". The Advertiser. January 7, 2010.
  4. ^ "54th Annual GRAMMY Awards Nominees And Winners". GRAMMY.com. Archived from the original on December 1, 2011. Retrieved June 8, 2012.
  5. ^ "Black Eyed Peas, Lady Gaga Top iTunes All-Time Most-Downloaded Songs - Music, Celebrity, Artist News". MTV.com. February 11, 2010. Archived from the original on February 14, 2010. Retrieved June 8, 2012.
  6. ^ "Week Ending March 20, 2011: Songs: The Chris Brown Matter – Yahoo! Chart Watch". New.music.yahoo.com. March 23, 2011. Archived from the original on July 13, 2012. Retrieved March 24, 2011.