- Source: Wiggle It (Ricki-Lee Coulter song)
"Wiggle It" is a song performed by Australian singer-songwriter, Ricki-Lee Coulter. It was co-written and co-produced by Coulter and Israel Cruz. The song features additional rap vocals by Samir. Released both physically and digitally on 13 September 2008 "Wiggle It" serves as the lead single from Coulter's compilation album, Ricki-Lee: The Singles.
Background
Coulter co-wrote "Wiggle It" with Israel Cruz in 2006. She explained, "I was disappointed when "Wiggle It" didn't work on my last album, so I'm beyond THRILLED to be finally getting this single out to my fans." The song features a chorus sample from the 1990 hit "Wiggle It" by American hip hop duo, 2 in a Room. It was serviced to Australian radio stations on 4 August 2008.
Music video
The music video for "Wiggle It" was directed by Fin Edquist and shot at the Valve Nightclub in Melbourne. It is a parody of the typical club video, with Coulter looking for someone to spend her night with and coming up only with a number of characters who are all wrong for her. The video features a cameo appearance by 2006 Big Brother contestant David Graham who is seen wearing skin-tight gold pants. It premiered on Video Hits on 30 August 2008.
Track listing
CD single / digital download
"Wiggle It" (Radio edit) - 2:56
"Wiggle It" (Karaoke mix) - 2:40
"Wiggle It" (Acapella) - 5:43
"Wiggle It" (Instrumental) - 2:54
"U Wanna Little of This" (UK Radio Edit) - 2:45
"Wiggle It" (Cabin Crew Remix) - 6:21
Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of Ricki-Lee: The Singles.
Locations
Engineered in Sydney.
Personnel
Songwriting – Ricki-Lee Coulter, Israel Cruz
Production – Israel, Ricki-Lee Coulter
Engineering – Israel Cruz
Additional rap vocals – Samir
Charts
"Wiggle It" debuted and peaked at number 11 on the ARIA Singles Chart. It ranked at number 36 on the ARIA End of Year top 50 Australian artists singles of 2008.