Listening to the song and watching its hi-gloss accompanying video, there was always something off about Mutya Buena shaking her "sexy ass" at a man who was obviously not her type and - gasp! - being ignored. This includes 195,000 physical sales, 295,000 digital downloads and upwards of 42.8 million streams.Īll-time, Push The Button tracks as the babes' second-biggest song on the UK charts, trailing behind another Number 1 in the form of pop-rock anthem About You Now.
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Its total chart sales to date (including physical, download and streaming equivalent sales) stand at 850,000 chart units. Push The Button debuted at Number 1 on the Official Singles Chart 17 years ago this week and spent three weeks at the summit, selling 78,000 copies in its opening week and earned the group their fourth chart-topper. MORE: Sugababes' complete Official UK Chart history The result was a dancey, joyous singalong that immediately stood out for sparse electropop production, and even drew comparisons to ABBA. The song - written by the group about Keisha's failed flirting with another singer - was produced by US hitmaker Dallas Austin, who had turned out global hits for TLC, Pink and Janet Jackson. Their sullen attitude and deadpan delivery that had become the trio's signature style was still largely in tact, but the sound and image had undergone a significant primp and preen. However, the release of Push The Button marked a significant shift in the Sugababes brand. There was room for both: Girls Aloud were neon-bright, quirky and reckless, while Sugababes offered something moodier, often R&B-tinged and killer harmonies. Back in the Noughties, when it came to British girl groups, there were only two that mattered - Girls Aloud and Sugababes.
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