Funhouse (song)
"Funhouse" | ||||
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Single by Pink | ||||
from the album Funhouse | ||||
Released | July 2, 2009 | |||
Recorded | 2008 | |||
Length | 3:24 | |||
Label | LaFace | |||
Songwriter(s) | ||||
Producer(s) | ||||
Pink singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Funhouse" on YouTube |
"Funhouse" is a song recorded by American singer Pink for her fifth studio album of the same title (2008). It was written by Pink alongside its producers Jimmy Harry and Tony Kanal. Lyrically, the song discusses Pink's separation from Carey Hart. It was released as the fourth single worldwide and fifth Australian single from Funhouse on July 2, 2009, by LaFace Records.
Critical reception
Billboard gave "Funhouse" a positive review, writing: "Pink again displays her versatility on this complex number, which calls for blues, funk and rock vocal stylings that few other pop stars could pull off. The singer delivers with full force, colliding with lively guitar licks and hints of synth" and giving it an 81% approval.[1]
Commercial performance
In the United States, "Funhouse" failed to replicate the commercial success of its predecessors. It debuted at number 97 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart dated October 10, 2009, and peaked at number 44 in its sixth week, spending a total of 13 weeks charting.[2] In Canada, the song debuted at number 80 on the Canadian Hot 100 chart dated September 12, peaking at number 21 in its seventh week.[3]
In Australia, "Funhouse" became Pink's 16th top-ten single by peaking at number six on the
Music video
The music video was directed by
The Funhouse Freakshow Edition
As a part of the Funhouse Freakshow, alternate videos for "Funhouse", "Please Don't Leave Me" and "Leave Me Alone (I'm Lonely)" were shot.
The video for "Funhouse" directed by
Track listings and formats
CD single[10]
- "Funhouse" (album version) – 3:24
- "Funhouse" (Digital Dog Remix) – 5:57
Digital single[11]
- "Funhouse" (album version) – 3:24
- "Funhouse" (Digital Dog Remix) – 5:57
- "Funhouse" (Digital Dog Dub) – 6:07
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[37] | 2× Platinum | 140,000‡ |
Canada (Music Canada)[38] | Platinum | 80,000‡ |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[39] | Gold | 7,500* |
United Kingdom (BPI)[40] | Silver | 200,000‡ |
United States | — | 743,000[41] |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
Release history
Region | Date | Format(s) | Label(s) | Ref. |
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United States | July 2, 2009 | Digital download | LaFace | |
United Kingdom | August 3, 2009 | CD | RCA | |
Australia | August 7, 2009 | Sony Music | ||
Germany | August 14, 2009 |
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