Take Me Away (Keyshia Cole song)

"Take Me Away" is a song recorded by American singer Keyshia Cole. It serves as the second and last single on her fourth studio album Calling All Hearts.

"Take Me Away"
Single by Keyshia Cole
from the album Calling All Hearts
ReleasedApril 14, 2011
Recorded2010
Genre
Length3:47
LabelGeffen
Songwriter(s)Keyshia Cole, Teray Jones
Producer(s)Chink Santana
Keyshia Cole singles chronology
"Long Way Down"
(2010)
"Take Me Away"
(2011)
"Enough of No Love"
(2012)

Music video

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The music video was shot and directed by Taj Stansberry. On April 18, 2011, the video was premiered on VEVO and later on 106 & Park.

Background

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The song was chosen as the second single from her album based on a fan composed poll. It went for adds at U.S. radio on February 1, 2011, and was officially released on April 12, 2011. Cole performed the song on Conan on January 19, 2011, after releasing Manny Haley from her management team and before the urban radio release on February 1, 2011, and official release on April 22, 2011.[1][2]

Charts

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Chart (2011) Peak
position
Netherlands (Urban Top 100)[3] 35
US Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[4] 20
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[5] 27

References

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  1. ^ "Conan Show Guests Schedule: February 28 - March 3, 2011". Retrieved 2013-02-07.
  2. ^ "Keyshia Cole - Take Me Away Lyrics and Video". Musicloversgroup.com. 2011-01-21. Retrieved 2011-02-23.
  3. ^ "Official Urban Chart Top 100 - Reflex FM - Amsterdam, Netherlands". urbantop100.nl.
  4. ^ "Keyshia Cole Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 2014-08-17.
  5. ^ "Keyshia Cole Chart History (Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 2011-05-01.