Hollywood Hills (song)
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| Single by Sunrise Avenue | ||||
| from the album Out of Style | ||||
| B-side | "What I Like About You" | |||
| Released | 25 February 2011 | |||
| Recorded | 2010 | |||
| Genre | Emo pop, rock | |||
| Length | 3:30 | |||
| Label | Capitol | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Samu Haber | |||
| Producer(s) | Jukka Immonen | |||
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"Hollywood Hills" is a song recorded by Finnish rock band Sunrise Avenue for their third studio album, Out of Style (2011).
Overview
"Hollywood Hills" was written by the lead vocalist of the band, Samu Haber, while the production was done by Finnish producer and musician Jukka Immonen. It is an emo-pop song, which according to Jon O'Brien of AllMusic helps the band sound tighter than ever.
It was released as the lead single from the album on 25 February 2011; the song was made available for digital download via Amazon. Following its release it charted in several European countries. It was more successful in Finland where it reached #2. It also reached #3 in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Out of Style.
- Locations
- Recorded at Studio Petrax and Fried Music in Finland
- Personnel
- Songwriting – Samu Haber
- Production – Jukka Immonen
- Recording – Arttu Peljo, Jukka Immonen
- Programming – Jukka Immonen
- Strings – Lasse Enersen
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Austria (IFPI Austria) | Platinum | 30,000* |
| Germany (BVMI) | 3× Gold | 450,000‡ |
| Sweden (GLF) | 2× Platinum | 80,000‡ |
| Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) | Platinum | 30,000^ |
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* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
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