Joseph Sulaiman A2 Media

Background

Written by Paul Jabara and Paul Shaffer in 1979, was originally recorded by 'The Weather Girls' in 1982 was covered by Geri Halliwell in 2001. The song is known as a camp classic and more recently as a dance anthem, gay anthem, and classic female anthem. The song was released on 30 April 2001 as the first single from Geri Halliwell's second solo album. The single became Halliwell's fourth consecutive number-one hit single in UK Singles Chart and it became her most successful solo single to date.The opening of the video for Geri Halliwell's version of the song is inspired by the audition scene in the 1983 film Flashdance; the remainder is inspired by the 1980 film Fame.