Free Spirit (Jedward song)

"Free Spirit" is a song by Irish pop duo Jedward. It was released on 17 May 2014 and was announced as the lead single from their upcoming fourth studio album. It is the first single released to have been entirely written and produced by Jedward. The song debuted at number 31 on the Irish singles chart.[1]

"Free Spirit"
Single by Jedward
Released	17 May 2014
Recorded	2014
Genre	Pop
Length	5:28
Label	Planet Jedward
Songwriter(s)	John Grimes, Edward Grimes
Producer(s)	John Grimes, Edward Grimes
Jedward singles chronology
"Luminous" (2012) "Free Spirit" (2014) "Ferocious" (2014)

Background

On 17 April 2014, Jedward announced details of their fourth studio album, as yet to be released. They revealed that they had written and produced all the songs on the album themselves. They also released the album's lead single, "Free Spirit" on 17 May 2014.[2][3] The song was inspired by Olympic figure skater Gracie Gold.[4]

Release history

Country	Date	Format	Label
Ireland[5]	17 May 2014	Digital download	Planet Jedward
United Kingdom[6]

Chart performance

Chart (2014)	Peak position
Ireland (IRMA)[7]	31

References

1. "TOP 100 SINGLES, WEEK ENDING 22 May 2014". GfK Chart-Track. Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
2. Eames, Tom (17 April 2014). "Jedward announce new album Free Spirit details". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
3. Campbell, Tina (17 April 2014). "John and Edward Grimes announce new Jedward album + single Free Spirit". Metro. DMG Media. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
4. "Jedward discuss their new album on Late Lunch Live". Xpose Entertainment. TV3. Retrieved 24 May 2014.
5. "Free Spirit - Single by Jedward". iTunes IRE. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
6. "Free Spirit - Single by Jedward". iTunes UK. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
7. "Chart Track: Week 21, 2014". Irish Singles Chart.