Today's the Day (Pink song) explained
Today's the Day |
Cover: | Pink - Today's the Day.jpg |
Type: | single |
Artist: | Pink |
Genre: | Pop |
Producer: | Greg Kurstin |
Prev Title: | Are We All We Are |
Prev Year: | 2013 |
Next Title: | Just Like Fire |
Next Year: | 2016 |
"Today's the Day" is a pop song written and recorded by American singer-songwriter Pink to serve as the new theme song for season 13 of The Ellen DeGeneres Show.[1] The song was co-written and produced by Greg Kurstin. It was released to digital retailers as an official single on September 10, 2015, through RCA Records and Warner Bros.[2]
At the 43rd Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Awards the song won for Outstanding Promotional Announcement – Image.[3]
Composition
"Today's the Day" is a song written by Pink and Greg Kurstin with inspirational lyrics about seizing the day and not wanting to let it end.[4] [5] The song has been praised for combining Pink's signature sound with the show's "feel-good vibe", but has also been noted as overly-familiar thematic territory for the singer.[5] [6]
Live performances
Pink performed the song live on the September 10, 2015 episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show, which for premiere week was being shot in New York City.[7]
Charts
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
Notes and References
- Weiner. Natalie. Pink Debuts New Ellen Theme Song Ahead of Season 13 Premiere. August 12, 2015. Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. August 12, 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150814225650/http://www.billboard.com/articles/news/6663074/pink-theme-song-ellen-degeneres-show. August 14, 2015. United States. dead.
- Web site: Today's the Day - Single by P!NK. iTunes Store (US). 10 September 2015 . Apple Inc. 24 September 2015.
- Web site: April 29, 2016 . The 43rd Annual Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Award Winners . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160821184421/http://cdn.emmyonline.org/day_43rd_winners_creative.pdf . August 21, 2016 . April 29, 2016 . . emmyonline.org.
- News: Benjamin. Jeff. Pink Drops "Today's the Day": New 'Ellen DeGeneres' Theme Song. 24 September 2015. fuse. Fuse Networks, LLC. September 10, 2015.
- Kristselis. Alex. Pink Debuts 'Ellen' Theme Song "Today's The Day" & It's Empowering, But Familiar — LISTEN. 24 September 2015. Bustle. September 10, 2015.
- News: Daw. Robbie. Pink Recorded The New 'Ellen DeGeneres Show' Theme Song: Listen To "Today's The Day". 24 September 2015. Idolator. Spin Media. August 12, 2015.
- News: Gracie. Bianca. Pink Performs "Today's The Day" Theme Song On 'Ellen Degeneres Show': Watch. 24 September 2015. Idolator. Spin Media. September 11, 2015.
- Web site: Chart Search. Billboard Canada AC for P!nk. 30 September 2015.
- Web site: Chart Search. Billboard Canada Hot AC for P!nk. 30 September 2015.
- Web site: SloTop50 – Slovenian official singles chart. slotop50.si. 18 July 2018.
- Web site: Chart Search. Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles for P!nk. 4 April 2016.
- Web site: Rádiós Top 100 - hallgatottsági adatok alapján - 2015. October 24, 2019. Mahasz.
- Web site: Rádiós Top 100 - hallgatottsági adatok alapján - 2016. December 22, 2019. Mahasz.
- Web site: SloTop50: Slovenian official year end singles chart. slotop50.si. December 31, 2016.