Messy Little Raindrops is the second studio album by British recording arti… Read Full Bio ↴Messy Little Raindrops is the second studio album by British recording artist Cheryl Cole, released on 29 October 2010 by Fascination Records.The project is the follow-up to Cole's multi-platinum debut solo album 3 Words (2009), following seven successful years as a member of girl group Girls Aloud. Recorded in Los Angeles and London, Cole mainly worked with Wayne Wilkins who previously produced Cole's number one single "Fight for This Love".
The album utilizes a more dance pop sound than Cole's previous album. It received generally mixed reviews from contemporary music critics. It was preceded by the lead single, "Promise This", peaking at number one in Ireland and the UK. The album debuted at number one in the UK, and at number two in Ireland. On 19 August, 2011 the album was certified Platinum by BPI, with shipments in the UK in the excess of 300,000.
"Promise This" was premiered on Chris Moyles' BBC Radio 1 breakfast show on 14 September, where it was introduced as the lead single from Messy Little Raindrops.The video for the song was directed by Sophie Muller and was debuted on 21 September 2010 on UK television channel ITV2. On 24 October, Cole performed "Promise This" on The X Factor's results show.She donned a white tuxedo jacket, "frilly black knickers," knee-high zebra print tights, and leather boots and was joined by multiple back-up dancers.The song was released on 25 October 2010 and charted at number one on the Irish and UK Singles Charts. It became the fastest-selling single of 2010 in the UK.
"The Flood" is the second and final single from the album.The music video premiered November 24, 2010 and the physical single was released January 3, 2011. Cole performed "The Flood" on The Royal Variety Performance 2010.She also performed the track along an acoustic version of "Promise This" on Alan Carr: Chatty Man. The song entered the charts after its official release at number 18, becoming Cheryl's lowest charting single in the UK to date. "Everyone", featuring Dizzee Rascal, was slated as the third single and was to be released on March 21, 2011, but was cancelled due to Cheryl's involvement on the US version of The X Factor and the underperformance of "The Flood".
The album utilizes a more dance pop sound than Cole's previous album. It received generally mixed reviews from contemporary music critics. It was preceded by the lead single, "Promise This", peaking at number one in Ireland and the UK. The album debuted at number one in the UK, and at number two in Ireland. On 19 August, 2011 the album was certified Platinum by BPI, with shipments in the UK in the excess of 300,000.
"Promise This" was premiered on Chris Moyles' BBC Radio 1 breakfast show on 14 September, where it was introduced as the lead single from Messy Little Raindrops.The video for the song was directed by Sophie Muller and was debuted on 21 September 2010 on UK television channel ITV2. On 24 October, Cole performed "Promise This" on The X Factor's results show.She donned a white tuxedo jacket, "frilly black knickers," knee-high zebra print tights, and leather boots and was joined by multiple back-up dancers.The song was released on 25 October 2010 and charted at number one on the Irish and UK Singles Charts. It became the fastest-selling single of 2010 in the UK.
"The Flood" is the second and final single from the album.The music video premiered November 24, 2010 and the physical single was released January 3, 2011. Cole performed "The Flood" on The Royal Variety Performance 2010.She also performed the track along an acoustic version of "Promise This" on Alan Carr: Chatty Man. The song entered the charts after its official release at number 18, becoming Cheryl's lowest charting single in the UK to date. "Everyone", featuring Dizzee Rascal, was slated as the third single and was to be released on March 21, 2011, but was cancelled due to Cheryl's involvement on the US version of The X Factor and the underperformance of "The Flood".
More Genres
No Artists Found
More Artists
Load All
No Albums Found
More Albums
Load All
No Tracks Found
Genre not found
Artist not found
Album not found
Search results not found
Song not found
Messy Little Raindrops
Cheryl Cole Lyrics
3 Words [Cheryl:] I met a guy at the club I let him know…
Amnesia There is no other way around it We've come too…
Amnêsia Amnesia, amnesia There is no other way around it We've come…
Better to Lie Yeah yeah yeah yeah woah woah woah oh Said its better…
Everyone Come on people tell me something You got freedom I…
Fight for This Love Too much of anything can make you sick Even the good…
Happy Tears I cried when I heard you were cheating I cried when…
Hummingbird I'm getting dizzy here Running in circles Holding onto your …
Let's Get Down Get on down Get on, get on down Get on down Five days…
Live Tonight Sometimes I just wanna be on my own Sometimes i just…
Parachute I don't tell anyone about the way you hold my…
Promise This Alouette uette uette Alouette uette uette Alouette uette uet…
Raindrops Oooohhhh ooooohhhh oohhhhh You were the tree and I was…
The Flood Turn the lights out in the lighthouse, I saw you coming, Fel…
Waiting This time, this time is my time My life, lies in…
Yeah Yeah If you love me like that, Boy I love you…