The Other Side

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She was considering going back to school when she and her boyfriend Lindsey Buckingham were asked to join the group. It features Derulo along with his girlfriend, played by Erika Marosi, [ citation needed] in many different locations such as in a bedroom and in a club. The track was produced by Ammo (Katy Perry, Kesha, Leona Lewis), and got its first play on Ryan Seacrest's LA radio show on April 16, 2013. The Other Side" is performed in the key of A major with a tempo of 128 beats per minute, with Derulo's vocals ranging from E 3 to C ♯ 5. They talk about Al Capone in the song, but got a lot of details wrong - understandable since they wrote it based on gangster movies.

In his own words, he says that this song is “ about taking [a] friend zone situation … to the next level. Derulo co-wrote the song with Martin Johnson and Joshua "Ammo" Coleman; the latter is also the producer. In Gary Numan's "Cars," the message is that cars lead to a mechanical society devoid of personal interaction. I made sure that I came back with something different - I wanted to up everything that I care about. I wanted to talk about something that was I was going through in my life, something that was personal.

That first chorus doesn't appear until 49 seconds into the song, which is much longer than most hits of this genre wait. I came off of a near-death experience, and it really helped me to grow up and change up a little bit," he explained.

Derulo told MTV News that the song's joyful vibe is his reaction to being injured and fracturing his neck back in January 2012. At 128 BPM, it's a dance tune, but unlike most EDM-influenced songs of the time, it doesn't use instrumental or vocal breaks - the structure is the one most common to pop music: verse/chorus/verse/chorus/bridge/chorus (A-B-A-B-C-B). The feeling of the song is very up-tempo, it's very fun, uplifting - but I didn't want to talk about a party. The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average.