Naturally (Selena Gomez & the Scene song)
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| Single by Selena Gomez & the Scene | ||||
| from the album Kiss & Tell | ||||
| B-side | "Kiss & Tell" | |||
| Released | December 11, 2009 | |||
| Studio | Cookie Jar Studios (Los Angeles, CA) | |||
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| Label | Hollywood | |||
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| "Naturally" on YouTube | ||||
"Naturally" is a song performed by American band Selena Gomez & the Scene, taken from their debut studio album Kiss & Tell (2009). It was released by Hollywood Records as the album's second single in the United States and select other countries. The song was produced by Antonina Armato and Tim James who wrote the song with Devrim Karaoglu. Musically, "Naturally" is an uptempo dance-pop song which relies on electropop in the style of hi-NRG. The song's lyrics speak of a relationship in which feelings are not forced and the protagonist sings of their happiness. The song was released on December 11, 2009 and officially impacted US mainstream radio on January 19, 2010, and was released physically in numerous European countries thereafter. The song also appears on the international edition of the band's second album, A Year Without Rain (2010).
"Naturally" received generally positive reviews, with critics complimenting its electro and club feel. The song reached the top ten in the United Kingdom, Slovakia, Hungary, and Ireland, and peaked in the top twenty in multiple other countries. As their first song to impact radio in the US, it reached number twenty-nine on the Billboard Hot 100, number twelve on the Pop Songs chart, and it topped the Hot Dance Club Play chart. It was later certified quadruple Platinum in the United States by the RIAA, Platinum in Canada by the CRIA, and Silver in the United Kingdom by the BPI. The song's accompanying music video sees Gomez sporting several different outfits and styles before a backdrop. Gomez & the Scene performed the song numerous times including on Dick Clark's New Year's Rockin' Eve with Ryan Seacrest among other televised events and live performances. The song was ranked number eighty-four on About.com's list of "Top 100 Pop Songs of 2010".