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Background Information
"Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not" is a country song by the American country music duo Thompson Square. The track is the second single from their self-titled debut album. The song peaked at number one in the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts in April 2011. It also reached number 32 on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was written by Jim Collins and David Lee Murphy, two notable names in the country music industry. The track was produced by New Voice Entertainment, a production team which includes members of the band, Jason Aldean. "Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not" was certified two times platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), indicating two million copies sold. The group won two awards for the song at the 47th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards in 2012. These awards were "Vocal Duo of the Year" and "Single Record of the Year". The music video for "Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not" is directed by Wes Edwards. The video portrays the duo as a couple in different stages of a relationship. Reviews for "Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not" were generally positive. The song has been deemed as one of country music's most romantic songs. The comedic country music artist, Cledus T. Judd, parodied "Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not" in his song "Double D Cups." "Are You Gonna Kiss Me or Not" has been covered by many artists. One of the most notable covers is by Scotty McCreery, winner of the tenth season of American Idol. |
