Hit 'n' Run (Monrose song)

"Hit 'n' Run" (also spelled "Hit 'N' Run") is a song by German pop band Monrose. It was written by JoelJoel, The Provider and Charlie Mason and co-produced by Joel and Oscar Görres for the group's third studio album I Am (2008).

"Hit 'N' Run"
Single by Monrose
from the album I Am
B-side"No Never"
Released29 September 2008
Recorded2008
Genre
Length3:11
LabelStarwatch
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • JoelJoel
  • Oscar Görres
Monrose singles chronology
"Strike the Match"
(2008)		 "Hit 'N' Run"
(2008)		 "Why Not Us"
(2008)

The track was released as the album's second single in Poland on 29 September 2008 and throughout German-speaking Europe on 3 October. It managed to reach the top 30 in Austria and number 16 in Germany, ending the run of the Monrose's consecutive top ten entries in Germany, beginning with 2006's "Shame".

Promotion

Monrose performed the track on a number of occasions, including a performance at the finale of Elite Model Look 2008, a Swiss fashion programme.[1] It was also performed on the qualifying show of German televised singing competition Popstars.

Music video

The music video for the song was shot on the week commencing 31 August 2008.[2] The video is a roller-disco themed in the 80's. It premiered on 11 September on German music network VIVA's show VIVA Live!.[3]

Track listings
2-track CD single
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Hit 'n' Run"
  • JoelJoel
  • The Provider
  • Charlie Mason
3:11
2."No Never"
3:45

Credits and personnel

Charts
Chart performance for "Hit 'n' Run"
Chart (2008) Peak
position
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[4] 29
European Hot 100 Singles (Billboard)[5] 55
Germany (Official German Charts)[6] 16

References
  1. "YouTube". YouTube. Archived from the original on 1 June 2016. Retrieved 29 November 2016.
  2. "Monrose - "I Am" Album & General Discussion". Popjustice.com. Retrieved 21 February 2012.
  3. "- YouTube". www.youtube.com. Archived from the original on 6 December 2015.
  4. "Monrose – Hit 'N' Run" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
  5. "Monrose – Chart Search" Billboard European Hot 100 Singles for Monrose. Retrieved 2011-05-06.
  6. "Monrose – Hit 'N' Run" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 2020-03-06.
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