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Wikipedia article






"'Kiss the Sky'" is a song by the American singer and songwriter, Jason Derulo from his first greatest hits album, 'Platinum Hits'. It was released as the album's promotional single on July 19, 2016.
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It was also originally intended to appear on the soundtrack of the 2016 animated film 'Storks', but did not eventually make it on the album. "Kiss the Sky" was written by Thomas Troelsen, Bonnie McKee, Jason Derulo, Madison Love, Michael Caren, and Terius Nash, and it was produced by Thomas Troelsen and Thomas Eriksen.

Composition



"Kiss the Sky" is a pop song with includes funk influences and "a roving bass line".

Live performances



On August 5, 2016, Derulo performed "Kiss the Sky" on 'The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon' with The Roots as backing band.

Music video



The video features Derulo and his friends partying and dancing in a hotel that appears to be in Miami, his home town. Derulo has a Haitian flag tied around his leg. The video concludes with a large, poolside dance scene at the aforementioned hotel.

Usage in media



The song has appeared in the films 'Night School', 'Aramburu's Magical Mystery Tour', 'Storks', 'The Swan Princess: Princess Tomorrow, Pirate Today!', 'Nine Lives' and 'Alpha and Omega: Dino Digs'.

Personnel



*Bonnie McKee songwriting

*Jason Derulo songwriting, vocals

*Madison Love songwriting

*Michael Caren songwriting

*Terius Nash songwriting

*Thomas Troelsen songwriting, additional vocals, instruments, producer

*Thomas Eriksen producer

*Chuck Gibson guitar

*David Parks bass

*Jonny Sjo bass guitar

*Nate Merchant backing vocals, vocal producer

*Sam Martin backing vocals, vocal producer

*Connor Martin backing vocals

*Jeremy Strong backing vocals

*Joy Martin backing vocals

*Olly Sheppard backing vocals

*Sean "Movie" Charles backing vocals

*Andre Tyler backing vocals

*Gustav Rasmussen trombone

*Ketil Duckert trumpet

*Thomas Edinger saxophone

*Frank Ramirez engineer

*Jeff Jackson engineer

*Josh Ra Collins engineer

*Lorenzo Cardona engineer

*Robin Florent engineer

*Sasha Sirota engineer

*Manny Marroquin mixer

*Chris Galland mix engineer

*Chris Gehringer mastering

Credits adapted from Qobuz.com.

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References



Category:2016 singles

Category:2016 songs

Category:Jason Derulo songs

Category:Songs written by Thomas Troelsen

Category:Songs written by Sam Martin (singer)

Category:Songs written by Bonnie McKee

Category:Songs written by Jason Derulo

Category:Songs written by The-Dream

Category:Songs written by Madison Love

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