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"Hello"
Single by The Cat Empire
from the album The Cat Empire
B-side	"East" "The Chariot"
Released	2003
Recorded	2003
Genre	Ska jazz
Length	3:44
Label	EMI/Virgin
Songwriter(s)	Felix Riebl
The Cat Empire singles chronology
"Hello" (2003) "Days Like These" (2004)

"Hello" is a song by The Cat Empire. It was released in New Zealand in 2003 as the lead single from their debut studio album, The Cat Empire. It is credited as exposing the band to a more mainstream audience and allowing them to enhance their following.

The song polled at number 6 in the Triple J Hottest 100, 2003.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Felix Riebl

Other uses in media

• Samples of "Hello" have been used in the promos and advertising of the Network Ten TV program The 7PM Project.
• This is the official theme of "Musa da Beleza Interior" (Muse of Inner Beauty), one current sketch of the Brazilian TV program "Pânico na TV".
• In 2011, Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver Hines Ward and partner Kym Johnson danced to Hello on Dancing with the Stars.
• The song was used in the 2008 Disney movie Beverly Hills Chihuahua.

Charts

References

1. Official Website
2. "Hines Ward & Kym Johnson - Salsa - video Dailymotion". Dailymotion. 2014-11-12. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
3. "The Cat Empire secure their global reputation as a live act". 27 December 2014.
4. "The Cat Empire – Hello". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 20 September 2021.

• The Cat Empire songs
• 2003 debut singles
• 2003 songs
• EMI Records singles