When the Sun Goes Down (Selena Gomez & the Scene album)
2011 studio album by Selena Gomez & the Scene / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
When the Sun Goes Down is the third and final studio album by American band Selena Gomez & the Scene, released on June 21, 2011, by Hollywood Records. The band worked with several artists on this album, including writers and producers from their debut, Kiss & Tell (2009), and their second album, A Year Without Rain (2010), such as Rock Mafia's Tim James and Antonina Armato, as well as Katy Perry, Devrim "DK" Karaoglu, and Toby Gad. New contributors to this album included Britney Spears, Priscilla Renea, Emanuel Kiriakou, Dreamlab and Sandy Vee.
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Released | June 21, 2011 (2011-06-21) | |||
Recorded | November 2010 – May 2011 | |||
Studio | Venice, California (Cryptic Studios) Los Angeles, California (Dreamlab Studios, Westlake Studios) New York City, New York (Quad Studios) Santa Monica, California (Rock Mafia Studios) Hollywood Hills, California (Strawberry Bee Studios) Glendale, California (The Jungle Room) Studio City, California (Watersound Productions) | |||
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Length | 40:01 | |||
Label | Hollywood | |||
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When the Sun Goes Down spawned three singles. The lead single from the album, "Who Says" was released in March 2011, peaking at number 21 in the United States and in the top twenty in Canada and New Zealand. The acoustic pop song also went Platinum in the United States. The second single from the album is "Love You like a Love Song" charted in the top forty in Belgium, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. The third and final single, "Hit the Lights" was released on January 20, 2012. The album debuted at number four on the Billboard 200 with sales 78,000 copies, surpassing the first week sales of the group's first two albums. The album rose to number three in its second week. As of January 2020, the album sold over 710,000 copies in the United States.[1] This is the final album released by the group before their indefinite hiatus.