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Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)

Katy Perry · 2011

7 min · 3 tracks · pop rock · synth-pop · gospel

A vibrant electropop anthem celebrating youthful debauchery and the carefree spirit of nights out.

Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) is a single by Katy Perry, released in 2011. A vibrant electropop anthem celebrating youthful debauchery and the carefree spirit of nights out. The song peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, marking Perry's fifth consecutive chart-topper from the same album, a feat that tied her with Michael Jackson. Additionally, it received multiple award nominations, including a nod for Record of the Year at the 2012 Grammy Awards, showcasing its cultural impact within the pop landscape. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) sound like?

A vibrant electropop anthem celebrating youthful debauchery and the carefree spirit of nights out. Rooted in pop rock and synth-pop.

What makes Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) by Katy Perry notable?

The song peaked at number one on the Billboard Hot 100, marking Perry's fifth consecutive chart-topper from the same album, a feat that tied her with Michael Jackson. Additionally, it received multiple award nominations, including a nod for Record of the Year at the 2012 Grammy Awards, showcasing its cultural impact within the pop landscape. Released on June 6, 2011, 'Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)' was Katy Perry's fourth single from her album 'Teenage Dream.' At this point in her career, she was solidifying her status as a pop powerhouse following the success of previous singles like 'Firework' and 'E.T.' This track contributed to her dominance on the charts during a period known as her commercial peak.

How many songs are on Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)?

Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) has 3 tracks, running approximately 7 minutes.

Tracklist

3 tracks·7:56

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) (Album Version) 3:51
  • 2 Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) (Instrumental) 3:48
  • 3 Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.) (Call Out Hook) 0:17

Release Date

June 6, 2011

Genre

pop rock, synth-pop

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

7 min 56 sec