Popular (The Veronicas song)

"Popular"
Single by the Veronicas
from the album Hook Me Up
Released11 October 2008 (2008-10-11)
StudioThe Veronicas' living room (Los Angeles, California)
Length2:44
LabelSire
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Toby Gad
The Veronicas singles chronology
"Take Me on the Floor"
(2008)
"Popular"
(2008)
"Lolita"
(2012)

"Popular" is a song by Australian musical duo the Veronicas for their second studio album, Hook Me Up (2007). Produced by Toby Gad, it was released as the album's final single on 11 October 2008 as a digital download. Written by the Veronicas—twin sisters Lisa and Jessica Origliasso—together with Beni Barca and Toby Gad, the track was recorded in Los Angeles, California. The song pokes fun at people with privileged lifestyles.

"Popular" received mostly positive reviews from critics, who praised the fun lyrics and named it a highlight of the album. The recording was released to radio on the week of 12 October 2008 and peaked at number 11 on the Australian Airplay Chart.[1][2]

  1. ^ "The Veronicas: Popular". auspOp. 13 October 2008. Retrieved 3 September 2012.[dead link]
  2. ^ "Australian Music Report Weekly Hot 100 - Chart week ending date 29/02/09". Australian Music Report. Archived from the original on 22 January 2009. Retrieved 7 September 2012.