"Hey" is a cover song by American singer

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, originally sung by Gillmor, and second single from his debut album, ''

''. The song premiered on Radio Disney on May 15, 2009. A music video for the song premiered on

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the same day, May 15. It is also the singer's most successful song on both the Canadian and American charts.

Release

The song was originally recorded by Ryan Gilmor as the theme song of the short-lived

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sitcom

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. "Hey" premiered on Radio Disney on May 15, 2009 and reached No. 3 on the Top 30 Countdown. It is his second single from his self-titled album. It is also one of his best known songs.

Music video

Musso filmed a music video for the song in April 2009. The video was released on

on the same day as the song's release, May 15, 2009. The video consists of Musso walking up a street over and over, as to "reliving" the day with many special effects used. He then goes into a performance sequence where he performs the rest of the song on the street with his band.

Charts

References

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