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2008 | Electropop, Synthpop
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"Womanizer" is a Billboard record-breaking song performed by American pop singer Britney Spears. The song was recorded for her forthcoming sixth studio album, Circus.
Announced as the lead single from the album, "Womanizer" was first released to radio stations worldwide on September 26, 2008. It was released commercially in the United States on October 7, 2008 through digital distribution. It will be released as a CD single on November 1, 2008 in Australia.
On October 15, 2008, the song made a record-breaking jump to number one on the Billboard Hot 100 breaking the record set by T.I.'s Live Your Life which had previously jumped from number eighty to number one. It also garnered first-week download sales of 286,000, the biggest opening-week tally by a female artist since Nielsen SoundScan began tracking digital downloads in 2003, besting Mariah Carey's take for Touch My Body by just over 200 units. This marked Spears's first number one single on the Hot 100 since her debut ...Baby One More Time.
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