La La La
Naughty Boy featuring Sam Smith
2014
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Inspiration and background
Researched recording background
La La La features Sam Smith's vocals within Naughty Boy's Hotel Cabana project. The licensed recording credits distinguish Smith's performance from the programming and production work of Naughty Boy, Komi and Mojam. The original single program also contained named remixes; later sped-up and slowed-down editions belong to separate presentations of the song. Retained list context: La La La by Naughty Boy featuring Sam Smith is included in the 2014 annual collection. The cited source identifies its annual or chart association. A documented songwriting inspiration has not been established for this record; this is chart context, not a creative-origin account.
Evidence scope: Sourced recording or credited-performer context. Exact audio identity and private songwriting motivation are not inferred.
Sources for this information
Universal Music Italy - La La La original and later edition listings with recording roles
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Qobuz - original Virgin single track credits
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Apple Music - Hotel Cabana track listing
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Qobuz - La La La original track in later Edits program
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Billboard year-end 2014 table (Wikipedia transcription)
Secondary chart transcription: title, artist and annual association only. Not a complete recording or songwriting review.
Earlier note and its recorded status
Earlier status: Basic catalog context. This earlier wording is retained as historical context; the reviewed account above is the current summary.
La La La by Naughty Boy featuring Sam Smith is included in the 2014 annual collection. The cited source identifies its annual or chart association. A documented songwriting inspiration has not been established for this record; this is chart context, not a creative-origin account.
Other appearances and versions
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Sources and scope
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Editorial artist-repertoire classification
Billboard year-end 2014 table (Wikipedia transcription)
Secondary chart transcription: title, artist and annual association only. Not a complete recording or songwriting review.
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