

Even so, the song was released on the internet.

Since "Ragatanga" was still booming, the record company decided to release a more lively song that followed the dance line of "Ragatanga", thus opting for "Beijo Molhado", which was released in early 2003.Ī Spanish version, entitled "Beso Mojado", was made for the album "Rouge En Español", but the album was not released due to Luciana leaving. The song was released early in 2003, replacing " Ragatanga" on the radios.įollowing the success of " Ragatanga", which was more than 2 months at the top of the charts, Sony Music decided to release the third official single from the album. "Beijo Molhado" talks about a love of summer that was marked, and the protagonist of the song sings about the desire to kiss the loved one again. The song was produced by Rick Bonadio and its lyrics were written by Milton Guedes. "Wet kiss") was performed by the Brazilian girl group Rouge, released as the third and final single the band's debut studio album, self-titled Rouge (2002) on 19 January 2003 ( ). Track listings Ī Portuguese-language version of the song titled " Beijo Molhado" (lit. Webster stated that the back-up dancers in the video were her friends from her dance class. Webster then sings in a microphone for the first one minute of the song, starts dancing then as the song finishes she leaves the space ship and goes on another space ship ending the video. Digital Jimmy presses a button on a remote control, which changes Webster's outfit from a pink dress resembling her 2000 Summer Olympics opening ceremony costume, to pink crop top and pants. Digital Jimmy (DJ) was created by Hartly, and Webster thought the idea was fantastic and when she saw the basic drawing she fell in love with him. The video features Webster entering a space ship and meets up with a computer animated character called Digital Jimmy. The music video for "Strawberry Kisses" was directed by Mark Hartly. The song was also released in New Zealand, where it peaked at number 40 and spent only one week on the chart, and in the United Kingdom, where it peaked at number 64 and stayed in the chart for that one week. It appeared at number 21 on the ARIA year-end chart of 2001. The single was accredited with a platinum record for shipment of 70,000 copies by the ARIA. After 14 weeks, it dropped out of the top 50, spending 14 weeks on the chart. The song debuted on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart at number two on 18 June 2001, staying at that position for seven non-continuous weeks. All proceeds of the song were donated to the Australian division of Starlight Children's Foundation. An updated version featuring Sam Mac, entitled "Strawberry Kisses 2017" was released in Australia on 16 March 2017. In 2009, a poll run by Herald Sun voted "Strawberry Kisses" the fifth-worst Australian song of all time. In the United Kingdom, the song reached number 64 in June 2002. 21 on the list of Top 25 singles for 2001 in Australia. 2 on the Australian ARIA Singles Chart and appeared at No. Webster stated the song is "fresh, really bright and chirpy", and also said, "After I first heard the demo, I was singing it that night and I just thought that's a fantastic sign of a good song - something people remember". It was released as the album's lead single on 11 June 2001 in Australia as a three-track CD single and in May 2002 in the United Kingdom with an additional track. It was produced by Chong Lim for Australian teen singer, Nikki Webster, and also appears on her first album, Follow Your Heart (2001). " Strawberry Kisses" is a song written by Jeff Franzel, Andy Marvel, and Marjorie Maye.
