Elephant (Margaret song)

"Elephant"
Single by Margaret
from the album Add the Blonde (reissue)
Released 27 August 2016 (2016-08-27)
Format Digital download
Genre Pop
Length 3:06
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Joakim Buddee
Margaret singles chronology
"Cool Me Down"
(2016)		 "Elephant"
(2016)		 "Let It Snow!"
(2016)

"Cool Me Down"
(2016)		 "Elephant"
(2016)		 "Let It Snow!"
(2016)
Music video
"Elephant" on YouTube

"Elephant" is a song recorded by Polish singer Margaret for the reissue of her debut studio album, Add the Blonde (2014), released in 2016. It was written by Małgorzata Jamroży, Joakim Buddee, Thomas Karlsson, and produced by Joakim Buddee.[1] The song was released as a single on 27 August 2016, only in Poland.[2]

"Elephant" reached number 21 on the Polish Airplay Chart.

Music video

A music video for the song premiered on Margaret's official mobile app on 13 September 2016. It was uploaded onto her official YouTube channel a day later. The music video was directed by Bogna Kowalczyk.[3]

Critical reception

Mike Wass of Idolator called the song's chorus "catchy as hell" and wrote that even though its "sound isn't entirely original, there's something about Margaret's accent combined with the oddball lyrics that is utterly charming."[4]

Live performances

Margaret performed the song for the first time at the Eska Music Awards, which took place on 26 August 2016 in Szczecin.[5]

Track listing

Digital download[2]
No.TitleLength
1."Elephant"3:06

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[6] 21
Poland (Polish Airplay New)[7] 1

Release history

Region Date Format Label Ref.
Poland 27 August 2016 Digital download [2]

References

  1. ↑ "Margaret – Elephant". discogs. Archived from the original on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "Elephant – Single by Margaret". iTunes Poland. Apple Inc. Archived from the original on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
  3. ↑ "Margaret: Słoń w składzie porcelany" (in Polish). Interia.pl. 14 September 2015. Archived from the original on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2016.
  4. ↑ Wass, Mike (14 September 2016). "Margaret Charms With Demented "Elephant" Video". Idolator. Archived from the original on 7 October 2016. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
  5. ↑ Vinaixa, Josep. "Margaret „Elephant"". Ultimate Music. Archived from the original on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 28 August 2016.
  6. ↑ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved 26 September 2016.
  7. ↑ "AirPlay Nowości: 03.09. – 09.09.2016" (in Polish). ZPAV. Archived from the original on 14 April 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
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