Hey Boy


 * "Tonight was made for me and you" — Anita Ward

"Hey Boy" is a song by Australian singer-songwriter Sia that was released on 19 November 2020, through Atlantic Records. It is taken from her 2021 album Music - Songs from and Inspired by the Motion Picture, which features songs from musical film Music, co-written and directed by herself. It follows singles "Together" and "Courage to Change" as the third single from the album. A version featuring Nigerian singer Burna Boy was relased on 14 January 2021 along with an animated music video for it.

Release and promotion
On 12 November 2020, Sia announced the release of "Hey Boy" through her social media accounts and it was made available for pre-save on streaming platforms.

The single was released alongside its lyric video on 19 November 2020 at 13:00 UTC. With the release of the single, Sia's album Music: Songs from and Inspired by the Motion Picture was made available for pre-order; it would be released on 12 February 2021, in connection with the limited IMAX release of Music.

Sia performed "Hey Boy" live at the 2020 MTV Movie & TV Awards, on 6 December 2020.

Composition
"Hey Boy" was written by Sia, Jesse Shatkin and Kamille and has a length of 2:29. Derrick Rossignol of Uproxx described it as "a quick dose of bouncy pop in which Sia expresses a desire for some male company."

Credits and personnel
Credits adapted from TIDAL.


 * Sia Furler – writer, vocals
 * Camille Purcell – writer
 * Jesse Shatkin – writer, producer, bass, drum programmer, drums, engineer, guitar, keyboards, organ, percussion, synthesizer
 * Sean Kantrowitz – guitar
 * Sam Dent – engineer
 * Serban Ghenea – mixer
 * John Hanes – mixing engineer
 * Chris Gehringer – masterer

Lyrics

 * -| Solo =


 * -| ft. Burna Boy =