"Telling the World" | ||||
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Single by Taio Cruz | ||||
from the album Rio soundtrack, Rokstarr and TY.O | ||||
Released | 20 March 2011 | |||
Recorded | 2009–2010 | |||
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Length | 3:33 (original version) 4:09 (radio version) | |||
Label | Island | |||
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Producer(s) | Taio Cruz | |||
Taio Cruz singles chronology | ||||
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"Telling the World" is a song by English recording artist Taio Cruz, released as the seventh overall single and first single from the second re-release of his second studio album, Rokstarr. The song also appears on his third album TY.O, and in the film Rio as the main theme for the film. The lyrics are sung in the perspective of Blu, the protagonist of the film. The song was released in the United Kingdom on 20 March 2011 via digital download, peaking at number 138 on the UK Singles Chart. The music video was uploaded to YouTube on 18 March 2011.[1]