Shake It
| "Shake It" | ||||
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| Single by Metro Station | ||||
| from the album Metro Station | ||||
| B-side | "Comin' Around" | |||
| Released | April 1, 2008 | |||
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| Length | 2:59 | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
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| Producer | S*A*M and Sluggo | |||
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| "Shake It" on YouTube | ||||
"Shake It" is a song by American pop rock band Metro Station, released on April 1, 2008, as the third single from their 2007 self-titled debut studio album. It was also released as their debut single in the UK on March 23, 2009.
"Shake It" was the band's first charting single, peaking at number 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100. Internationally, the song peaked within the top 10 of the charts in Australia, Austria, Canada, Germany, Ireland, Japan, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. The single was certified gold by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) on June 13, 2008, and later platinum that year, until finally reaching 2× platinum status at the end of January 2009. The song has sold over 1.2 million copies in the US and over 4 million copies worldwide.