Seventeen Forever

"Seventeen Forever" is a song by the American pop band Metro Station, released as the fourth and final single overall from the group's 2007 self-titled debut studio album. The single was released on December 13, 2008,[2] and has charted on three major Billboard charts.

"Seventeen Forever"
Single by Metro Station
from the album Metro Station
B-side"Kelsey"
ReleasedDecember 13, 2008
Recorded2007
Genre
Length2:54
LabelColumbia
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)S*A*M and Sluggo
Metro Station singles chronology
"Shake It"
(2008)		 "Seventeen Forever"
(2008)		 "Japanese Girl"
(2009)
Music video
"Seventeen Forever" on YouTube

First week, the song debuted at number 53 on the Australian Aria Charts, and has peaked at number 43. Frontman Trace Cyrus told Kerrang! magazine that this song is "about wanting to be in a relationship with a girl who’s underage so bad and how age limitations don’t let you do that."[3]

The song was released as the band's second UK single on July 13, 2009 and peaked at number 89.[4]

Music video

On December 5, 2008 the music video was released on MTV and has premiered in Canada through the Muchmusic and the MuchAxs video streaming website. The video is shot at night with the band performing at a carnival. It includes cameos from Miley Cyrus, Billy Ray Cyrus, and Mitchel Musso.[5]

Track listing
  1. "Seventeen Forever" – 2:54 (Album version)
  2. "Seventeen Forever" (Squinty Eyed Boab Mix) – 3:03
  3. "Shake It" (Lenny-B Remix) – 3:22
  4. "Kelsey" – 3:28
  5. "Seventeen Forever" (Acoustic) – 1:54

Charts
Chart (2008–09) Peak
Position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 43
Austria (Ö3 Austria Top 40)[7] 57
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders)[8] 5
Brazilian Singles Chart (ABPD)[9] 35
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[10] 74
Germany (Official German Charts)[11] 61
Russia Airplay (Tophit)[12] 274
UK Singles (OCC)[13] 89
US Billboard Hot 100[14] 42
US Dance/Mix Show Airplay (Billboard)[15] 24
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[16] 26

Certifications
Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[17] Gold 500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

Release history
Region Date Format Label Ref.
Australia December 13, 2008 Digital download Columbia [18]
New Zealand [19]
United Kingdom July 12, 2009 [20]
Austria August 21, 2009 [21]

References
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  5. ""Seventeen Forever" official video". Archived from the original on 2009-01-31. Retrieved 2016-11-28.
  6. "Metro Station – Seventeen Forever". ARIA Top 50 Singles.
  7. "Metro Station – Seventeen Forever" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
  8. "Metro Station – Seventeen Forever" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved October 27, 2021.
  9. "Brazil". Retrieved February 26, 2022.
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  12. "Metro Station - Russia Tophit" (in Russian). Tophit. Retrieved 2021-02-20.
  13. "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 27, 2020.
  14. "Metro Station Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved June 20, 2021.
  15. "Metro Station Chart History (Dance Mix/Show Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved December 18, 2021.
  16. "Metro Station Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 6, 2020.
  17. "American single certifications – Metro Station – Seventeen Forever". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved 23 January 2009.
  18. "Seventeen Forever - Australia EP by Metro Station". Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  19. "Seventeen Forever - NZ EP by Metro Station". Retrieved October 28, 2021.
  20. "Seventeen Forever - Single by Metro Station". Retrieved October 10, 2021.
  21. "Seventeen Forever - Austria Single by Metro Station". Retrieved November 2, 2021.
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