Leave It All to Me facts for kids
Quick facts for kids "Leave It All to Me" |
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| Single by Miranda Cosgrove featuring Drake Bell | ||||
| from the album iCarly | ||||
| Released | December 18, 2007 | |||
| Genre | Pop | |||
| Length | 2:42 | |||
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| Songwriter(s) | Michael Corcoran | |||
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"Leave It All to Me" is a popular song by American actress and singer Miranda Cosgrove. It also features singer Drake Bell. This song is from the soundtrack album for the Nickelodeon TV show iCarly, which came out in 2008.
The song was written by Michael Corcoran, who was a member of Drake Bell's band. It was the very first song Miranda Cosgrove ever released! It came out on December 18, 2007. "Leave It All to Me" became the main theme song for the iCarly show. It's a pop song that encourages you to look at the bright side of things.
This song was a hit! It reached number 100 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. This was the first time both Miranda Cosgrove and Drake Bell had a song on this important chart in the United States. A music video for the song was released in June 2008. Miranda later performed "Leave It All to Me" during her first solo concert tour, the Dancing Crazy Tour, in 2011.
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Making the Song: How It Started
Miranda Cosgrove was asked by the people who made iCarly if she wanted to record a theme song for the show. She said she had never made a song before or been in a recording studio. But she was very excited and agreed to do it!
Miranda remembered having a great time making the song. She even wanted to record more music after that experience. After it was finished, "Leave It All to Me" became the official theme song for iCarly.
The song was written by Michael Corcoran. He was a band member for Drake Bell. Drake Bell also sings on the song with Miranda. Fun fact: Miranda and Drake had worked together before on another Nickelodeon show called Drake & Josh. "Leave It All to Me" is a pop song. The lyrics are all about staying positive. They talk about trying your best, taking chances, and believing that some things are just meant to happen.
Music Video and Popularity
The official music video for "Leave It All to Me" came out in June 2008. The video was later put on Miranda Cosgrove's YouTube channel on September 28, 2010.
Miranda Cosgrove sang "Leave It All to Me" during her first big concert tour in 2011. This tour was called the Dancing Crazy Tour. Drake Bell even joined Miranda on stage at a place called Club Nokia to sing the song with her. The crowd cheered loudly when he appeared!
Years later, in January 2017, Drake Bell shared a fun video. It showed him and Miranda dancing to the song. He wished that Miranda would start making music again. In April 2017, singer Noah Cyrus showed she was a big fan of iCarly. She made a video of herself lip-syncing the song. She then posted it on her Instagram account.
Who Made the Song?
Here are the people who helped create "Leave It All to Me":
- Miranda Cosgrove – She sang the main parts.
- Drake Bell – He also sang on the song.
- Michael Corcoran – He wrote the song.
Song's Chart Success
This table shows how well "Leave It All to Me" did on music charts.
| Chart (2008) | Peak position |
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| US Billboard Hot 100 | 100 |
