"We'll Be Alright" is a song by Travie McCoy, released as the third single from his debut solo album, Lazarus. The song was produced by the Smeezingtons and Stereotypes and written by Rob Coombes, Danny Goffey, Philip Lawrence, Bruno Mars, Mick Quinn, Jonathan Yip, Ray Romulus and Jeremy Reeves. The song interpolates the 1995 song "Alright" by British alternative rock group Supergrass. The song has charted at number 14 in New Zealand. A second music video features scenes from the film Prom.

"We'll Be Alright"
Single by Travie McCoy
from the album Lazarus
ReleasedOctober 18, 2010
Recorded2010
GenrePop
Length3:17
LabelFueled by Ramen
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Travie McCoy singles chronology
"Need You"
(2010)
"We'll Be Alright"
(2010)
"Higher"
(2010)
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The song was featured in the Disney film Prom and appears on its soundtrack. It was also used in a few trailers of Yogi Bear. The song was further featured in season 1 episode 22 of Hawaii Five-0, in the third episode of Love Bites, and in season 2 episode 8 of Royal Pains. The Chipmunks and the Chipettes covered the song as an exclusive iTunes bonus track on the Deluxe Digital Edition of the Alvin and the Chipmunks: Chipwrecked: Music from the Motion Picture O.S.T. A few lyrics were changed in this version.

Credits and personnel

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Charts

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Chart performance for "We'll Be Alright"
Chart (2010) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[1] 51
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Flanders)[2] 6
Belgium (Ultratip Bubbling Under Wallonia)[3] 9
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[4] 26
Israel (Media Forest)[5] 4
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[6] 82
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[7] 14
UK Singles (OCC)[8] 193

Certifications

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Certifications for "We'll Be Alright"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
New Zealand (RMNZ)[9] Gold 7,500*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Release history and formats for "We'll Be Alright"
Country Date Format Label
Australia[10] October 18, 2010 Digital download Atlantic
Belgium[11] October 18, 2010
Netherlands[12] October 18, 2010
New Zealand[7] October 18, 2010
United States[13] January 25, 2011 Radio

References

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  1. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (PDF ed.). Mt Martha, Victoria, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 182.
  2. ^ "Travie Mccoy – We'll Be Alright" (in Dutch). Ultratip.
  3. ^ "Travie Mccoy – We'll Be Alright" (in French). Ultratip.
  4. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége.
  5. ^ "Media Forest Week 42, 2010". Israeli Airplay Chart. Media Forest.
  6. ^ "Travie Mccoy – We'll Be Alright" (in Dutch). Single Top 100.
  7. ^ a b "Travie Mccoy – We'll Be Alright". Top 40 Singles.
  8. ^ "UK Chart Log" (TXT). Zobbel.de. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  9. ^ "Latest Gold / Platinum Singles". Radioscope. August 21, 2011. Archived from the original on August 31, 2011. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  10. ^ "australian-charts.com - Travie McCoy - We'll Be Alright". Australian-charts.com. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  11. ^ "Travie McCoy - We'll Be Alright". Ultratop.be. Retrieved March 29, 2022.
  12. ^ "Travie McCoy - We'll be Alright". Dutchcharts.nl.
  13. ^ "Top 40/M Future Releases | Mainstream Hit Songs Being Released and Their Release Dates". Allaccess.com. Retrieved March 29, 2022.