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"Alive" is written in the key of F ♯ minor with a tempo of 100 beats per minute. The song follows a chord progression of F ♯ m–C ♯ m–D–F ♯ m–C ♯ m–D–Bsus2, and Sia's vocals span from F ♯ 3 to E 5. [9] "Alive" is a midtempo pop and synth-pop power ballad. [1] [2] [10] Dan Weiss of Billboard found the song similar to Demi ...
Sia's seventh studio album, This Is Acting (2016), spawned her first Billboard Hot 100 number one single, "Cheap Thrills". That year she also began her Nostalgic for the Present Tour, which incorporated dancing by Ziegler and others, and other performance art elements. Sia's eighth studio album, Everyday Is Christmas, was released
The album is mostly composed of songs written by Sia for other pop artists that were not included on their albums. Sia described songwriting for others as "play-acting," hence the title This Is Acting. [2] "Alive", the album's lead single, was released on 24 September 2015. The second single, "Cheap Thrills", was released on 11 February 2016.
'Alive' was turned down by Adele, but that's not stopping Sia from turning the single.
Sia and Greg Kurstin may have written the song even before the massacre. But in the context of Orlando, the possible platitude of the chorus becomes gutting: "I'm free to be the greatest / I'm alive." She's pepping the listener up, but she's also defining the value of life, marking the human potential that's been lost. [7]
Sia's ninth studio album Music – Songs from and Inspired by the Motion Picture was released on 12 February 2021. It spawned the singles " Together" , " Courage to Change ", " Hey Boy " (solo or featuring Burna Boy ) and " Floating Through Space " (with David Guetta).
"Chandelier" is a song by Australian singer and songwriter Sia, from her sixth studio album, 1000 Forms of Fear (2014). Written by Sia and Jesse Shatkin and produced by Shatkin and Greg Kurstin, the song was released on 17 March 2014 as the lead single from the album.
"That's Life" is a single by American record producer and rapper 88-Keys featuring vocals by American rapper Mac Miller and Australian singer Sia. It was released on June 20, 2019, by Warner Records . 88-Keys obtained permission from Miller's family to use his contribution posthumously.