It remained at number one for one week, but the single did fail to chart on the Billboard Hot 100. dance chart-topper and first since 2003's " Milkshake", not including her 2004 feature on Enrique Iglesias's " Not in Love" that also reached the top of the dance chart. melody has been launched from a throat of pure devotion, and is borne aloft by a host of angelic harmonies." Chart performance
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The result is so uplifting, so full of energy and emotion, it doesn't just make you want to dance – it makes you want to dance with everyone who's a little bit special to you." Fraser McAlpine of BBC Chart Blog was also gushing with praise for the song, saying it's "a song which is itself so sparkling and loveable as to make other pop songs seem un-inspired and un-glorious, even the really good ones. "Before you my whole life was acapella," she gushes on the near-hymnal chorus, "Now a symphony is the only song to sing". Kelis delivers a heartfelt tribute to her baby son, Knight. Bingo! We say this because 'Acapella' is quite possibly the most sublime slice of club pop we'll hear all year. He said " Will.i.am's been a busy boy lately, but what's the best thing he's done for us – the new Usher single ? Nah. Nick Levine of Digital Spy was more than impressed by the song. NME magazine also loved the song calling it "the most thrilling tune since " Milkshake" whilst Heat said the "banger" deserves four stars. Entertainment Weekly called the song a "feathery dance-floor delight" and placed the song on its "The MustList" for 2010 whilst Billboard magazine added the song to its 2010's "Best Bits" listing. Pitchfork Media gave the song a positive review, rating the track an 8 and saying: "'Acapella' is a smooth, Donna Summer-style track with Kelis as an icy electro queen, a robotic embrace of house's metronomic bliss." 's "Dance Music" section reviewed the track favorably, calling the song "majestic" and named it its "Song of the Day". The single has so far received universally positive reviews. The song was listed at number 20 on the NME 's best tracks of 2010 they describe it as "her most thrilling tune since ‘ Milkshake’". It has received positive reviews from critics many of whom praise the song for its inspirational lyrics and for its uptempo feel-good vibe which includesĪngelic harmonies. Kelis stated that she wrote the song "with love and life in my mind" and as a tribute to her son, Knight. The song's co-writer Makeba Riddick revealed that the song had previously been called "Majestic". The song was first premiered on her Twitter page and her official website in November 2009, and was released on February 23, 2010, as the lead single from the album. The song is a departure from her past singles in that it is a dance/electronic track rather than hip hop/ R&B-oriented. " Acapella" is a song by American singer Kelis from her fifth studio album, Flesh Tone (2010).
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