The Pop Kids
"The Pop Kids" is a song from the Pet Shop Boys album Super, released as a digital download on 16 February 2016. A CD single and a digital extended play was released on 18 March 2016. A white 12-inch vinyl of "The Pop Kids" was released on 27 May, featuring five remixes of the song.
| "The Pop Kids" | ||||
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 Digital EP cover | ||||
| Single by Pet Shop Boys | ||||
| from the album Super | ||||
| B-side | "In Bits" "One-Hit Wonder" | |||
| Released | 18 March 2016 | |||
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| Recorded | 2015 | |||
| Genre | Synthpop | |||
| Label | x2 | |||
| Songwriter(s) | Neil Tennant, Chris Lowe | |||
| Producer(s) | Stuart Price | |||
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Live performances
It was performed live on The Graham Norton Show.
Release formats
The single was released on both digital and physical formats, featuring mixes by MK, The Scene Kings and Offer Nissim as well as two previously unreleased B-sides, "In Bits" and "One Hit Wonder".
Charts
Weekly charts
| Chart (2016) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[1] | Tip |
| Belgium (Ultratip Wallonia)[2] | 44 |
| France (SNEP)[3] | 138 |
| Japan (Japan Hot 100)[4] | 80 |
| Japan Hot Overseas (Billboard)[5] | 10 |
| UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[6] | 128 |
| US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[7] | 1 |
Year-end charts
| Chart (2016) | Position |
|---|---|
| US Dance Club Songs (Billboard)[8] | 34 |
References
- "Ultratop.be – Pet Shop Boys – The Pop Kids" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 2018-03-30.
- "Ultratop.be – Pet Shop Boys – The Pop Kids" (in French). Ultratip. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
- "Lescharts.com – Pet Shop Boys – The Pop Kids" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
- "Pet Shop Boys Chart History (Japan Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- "Billboard Japan Hot Overseas" (in Japanese). Billboard Japan. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 6 December 2016.
- Chart Log UK: "Update 26.03.2016". UK Singles Chart. Zobbel.de. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
- "Pet Shop Boys Chart History (Dance Club Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
- "Dance Club Songs – Year-End 2016". Billboard. Retrieved 10 March 2020.
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