{"history":[],"article":{"id":"94fbcde9-2f8b-4f42-a2b8-fe1492483d96","title":"One Minute","slug":"one-minute","content":":::summary\n![One Minute](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/8/88/Clarkson-OneMinute.jpg)\n**Name:** One Minute \n**Border:** yes \n**Type:** single \n**Artist:** [Kelly Clarkson](https://bliptext.com/articles/kelly-clarkson) \n**Album:** [My December](https://bliptext.com/articles/my-december) \n**B -side:** [Never Again](https://bliptext.com/articles/never-again-kelly-clarkson-song) \n**Released:** September 18, 2007 \n**Prev Title:** [Sober](https://bliptext.com/articles/sober-kelly-clarkson-song) \n**Prev Year:** 2007 \n**Next Title:** [Don't Waste Your Time](https://bliptext.com/articles/don-t-waste-your-time-kelly-clarkson-song) \n**Next Year:** 2007 \n:::\n\n# \n\"**One Minute**\" is a song recorded by American recording artist [Kelly Clarkson](https://bliptext.com/articles/kelly-clarkson) taken from her third studio album, [My December](https://bliptext.com/articles/my-december) (2007).\nThe song served as the album's second single (third overall) in Australia on September 18, 2007, through [19 Recordings](https://bliptext.com/articles/19-recordings) and [RCA Records](https://bliptext.com/articles/rca-records).\nClarkson originally wrote it for her second studio album, [Breakaway](https://bliptext.com/articles/breakaway-kelly-clarkson-album) (2004), with songwriters [Kara DioGuardi](https://bliptext.com/articles/kara-dioguardi), [Chantal Kreviazuk](https://bliptext.com/articles/chantal-kreviazuk) and [Raine Maida](https://bliptext.com/articles/raine-maida); however, it did not make the final track listing.\nIt was then reworked for My December, being produced by [David Kahne](https://bliptext.com/articles/david-kahne), and co-produced by Jason Halbert and Jimmy Messer.\n\"One Minute\" is an [alternative rock](https://bliptext.com/articles/alternative-rock) song with [electropop](https://bliptext.com/articles/electropop) influences, and consists of \"rapid-fire give-and-take verses\".\nUpon its release, \"One Minute\" was met with positive reviews from [music critics](https://bliptext.com/articles/music-critics), with one considering it to be the musical highlight of My December, along with \"[Never Again](https://bliptext.com/articles/never-again-kelly-clarkson-song)\" and \"[Don't Waste Your Time](https://bliptext.com/articles/don-t-waste-your-time-kelly-clarkson-song)\".\nFollowing strong radio airplay, the song debuted at number 41 in Australia, reaching its peak of number 36 a week later.\nNo accompanying music video was recorded for the song; however, Clarkson promoted it through few live appearances, including at [Daytona 500](https://bliptext.com/articles/daytona-500) in February 2007, and on [Take 40](https://bliptext.com/articles/take-40-australia)'s Live Lounge.\n\n# Release and composition\nIn 2004, Clarkson teamed up with songwriters [Kara DioGuardi](https://bliptext.com/articles/kara-dioguardi) and [Chantal Kreviazuk](https://bliptext.com/articles/chantal-kreviazuk) to work on songs for her second studio album, [Breakaway](https://bliptext.com/articles/breakaway-kelly-clarkson-album) (2004).\nTogether they wrote \"Where Is Your Heart\", while musician [Raine Maida](https://bliptext.com/articles/raine-maida), Kreviazuk's husband, co-wrote \"[Walk Away](https://bliptext.com/articles/walk-away-kelly-clarkson-song)\" and \"One Minute\" with the trio.\nHowever, only the first two songs were included on the album.\n\"One Minute\" was then reworked for My December, being produced by [David Kahne](https://bliptext.com/articles/david-kahne), and co-produced by Jason Halbert and Jimmy Messer.\nAfter receiving strong radio airplay in Australia, it was released as the second single from the album in the country, on September 18, 2007, through [19 Recordings](https://bliptext.com/articles/19-recordings) and [RCA Records](https://bliptext.com/articles/rca-records).\n\"One Minute\" is an [alternative rock](https://bliptext.com/articles/alternative-rock) song with [electropop](https://bliptext.com/articles/synthpop) influences, and begins with Clarkson singing, \"You're going crazy, running on empty / You can't make up your mind / You try to hide it, but you had to say it / Restless all this time.\"\nIt is composed in the [key](https://bliptext.com/articles/key-music) of [A major](https://bliptext.com/articles/a-major) and is set in [time signature](https://bliptext.com/articles/time-signature) of [common time](https://bliptext.com/articles/common-time), with a [tempo](https://bliptext.com/articles/tempo) of 124 [beats per minute](https://bliptext.com/articles/beats-per-minute).\nClarkson's vocal range spans over an octave, from A3 to D5.\n[Critics](https://bliptext.com/articles/music-critics) have observed the influence of 1980s music on the song, while Talia Kraines of [BBC Music](https://bliptext.com/articles/bbc-music) compared it to [pop rock](https://bliptext.com/articles/pop-rock) songs released by singers [Ashlee Simpson](https://bliptext.com/articles/ashlee-simpson) and [Lindsay Lohan](https://bliptext.com/articles/lindsay-lohan).\nA reviewer for [Billboard](https://bliptext.com/articles/billboard-magazine) commented on the song's structure, writing that \"One Minute\" consists of \"rapid-fire give-and-take verses\".\n\n# Critical response\n\"One Minute\" received generally positive reviews from music critics.\nOn his review for My December, Josh Love of [Stylus Magazine](https://bliptext.com/articles/stylus-magazine) wrote that the song, along with \"[Don't Waste Your Time](https://bliptext.com/articles/don-t-waste-your-time-kelly-clarkson-song)\", \"as lyrically sour as they may be, [...] are both fantastically layered pop-rockers.\"\nChris Willman of [Entertainment Weekly](https://bliptext.com/articles/entertainment-weekly) considered the album to be Clarkson's \"darker, more personal, riskier\" release until that point.\nWillman added that \"One Minute\" was a \"lighter [pleasure] that (take note, Team Clive!) would make [a] dandy warm-weather [single].\"\nMichael Endelman of [Spin](https://bliptext.com/articles/spin-magazine) considered it a \"snarling disco rock\" song, while Nick Levine of [Digital Spy](https://bliptext.com/articles/digital-spy) deemed it \"pounding [and] insistent\".\n[Penn Live](https://bliptext.com/articles/the-patriot-news) blogger Ashley Z. said that \"the anger on this record can be overwhelming at times,\" which could be an argument for the \"existence\" of \"One Minute\".\n[Allmusic](https://bliptext.com/articles/allmusic) long-time contributor [Stephen Thomas Erlewine](https://bliptext.com/articles/stephen-thomas-erlewine) considered it the highlight of My December, along with \"[Never Again](https://bliptext.com/articles/never-again-kelly-clarkson-song)\" and \"Irvine\", writing that the song \"give this album some much needed spark.\"\n\n# Live performances\nClarkson first performed \"One Minute\" at [Daytona 500](https://bliptext.com/articles/daytona-500) on February 18, 2007, where she premiered the song prior to the album's release.\nLater that year, she performed the song during a special titled Nissan Live Sets on [Yahoo! Music](https://bliptext.com/articles/yahoo-music), and on [Take 40](https://bliptext.com/articles/take-40-australia)'s Live Lounge.\nThe latter was released as a promotional live video in Australia, as no accompanying music video for the single was filmed.\n\"One Minute\" was included on the set list of the album's supporting concert tour, the [My December Tour](https://bliptext.com/articles/my-december-tour) (2007–08).\n\n# Formats and track listings\n

\"One Minute\" –

\"Never Again\" (live at AOL Sessions) –

\n\n

\"One Minute\" –

\"Never Again\" –

\n\n\n# Charts\nOn the week of October 7, 2007, \"One Minute\" debuted at number 41 in Australia, following strong radio airplay.\nThe following week, it peaked at number 36, before falling out of the top 50 two weeks later.\n\n# Release history","current_revision":null,"created_by":"kACnuQmH5k9Nr5VNVEpVeg7XpvUmMctD","created_at":"2025-01-26T09:56:54.335Z","updated_at":"2025-01-26T09:56:54.335Z","search_vector":"'minut':2 'one':1","search_content":" \n \n**Name:** One Minute \n**Border:** yes \n**Type:** single \n**Artist:** [Kelly Clarkson](https://bliptext.com/articles/kelly-clarkson) \n**Album:** [My December](https://bliptext.com/articles/my-december) \n**B -side:** [Never Again](https://bliptext.com/articles/never-again-kelly-clarkson-song) \n**Released:** September 18, 2007 \n**Prev Title:** [Sober](https://bliptext.com/articles/sober-kelly-clarkson-song) \n**Prev Year:** 2007 \n**Next Title:** [Don't Waste Your Time](https://bliptext.com/articles/don-t-waste-your-time-kelly-clarkson-song) \n**Next Year:** 2007 \n \n\n# \n\"**One Minute**\" is a song recorded by American recording artist [Kelly Clarkson](https://bliptext.com/articles/kelly-clarkson) taken from her third studio album, [My December](https://bliptext.com/articles/my-december) (2007).\nThe song served as the album's second single (third overall) in Australia on September 18, 2007, through [19 Recordings](https://bliptext.com/articles/19-recordings) and [RCA Records](https://bliptext.com/articles/rca-records).\nClarkson originally wrote it for her second studio album, [Breakaway](https://bliptext.com/articles/breakaway-kelly-clarkson-album) (2004), with songwriters [Kara DioGuardi](https://bliptext.com/articles/kara-dioguardi), [Chantal Kreviazuk](https://bliptext.com/articles/chantal-kreviazuk) and [Raine Maida](https://bliptext.com/articles/raine-maida); however, it did not make the final track listing.\nIt was then reworked for My December, being produced by [David Kahne](https://bliptext.com/articles/david-kahne), and co-produced by Jason Halbert and Jimmy Messer.\n\"One Minute\" is an [alternative rock](https://bliptext.com/articles/alternative-rock) song with [electropop](https://bliptext.com/articles/electropop) influences, and consists of \"rapid-fire give-and-take verses\".\nUpon its release, \"One Minute\" was met with positive reviews from [music critics](https://bliptext.com/articles/music-critics), with one considering it to be the musical highlight of My December, along with \"[Never Again](https://bliptext.com/articles/never-again-kelly-clarkson-song)\" and \"[Don't Waste Your Time](https://bliptext.com/articles/don-t-waste-your-time-kelly-clarkson-song)\".\nFollowing strong radio airplay, the song debuted at number 41 in Australia, reaching its peak of number 36 a week later.\nNo accompanying music video was recorded for the song; however, Clarkson promoted it through few live appearances, including at [Daytona 500](https://bliptext.com/articles/daytona-500) in February 2007, and on [Take 40](https://bliptext.com/articles/take-40-australia)'s Live Lounge.\n\n# Release and composition\nIn 2004, Clarkson teamed up with songwriters [Kara DioGuardi](https://bliptext.com/articles/kara-dioguardi) and [Chantal Kreviazuk](https://bliptext.com/articles/chantal-kreviazuk) to work on songs for her second studio album, [Breakaway](https://bliptext.com/articles/breakaway-kelly-clarkson-album) (2004).\nTogether they wrote \"Where Is Your Heart\", while musician [Raine Maida](https://bliptext.com/articles/raine-maida), Kreviazuk's husband, co-wrote \"[Walk Away](https://bliptext.com/articles/walk-away-kelly-clarkson-song)\" and \"One Minute\" with the trio.\nHowever, only the first two songs were included on the album.\n\"One Minute\" was then reworked for My December, being produced by [David Kahne](https://bliptext.com/articles/david-kahne), and co-produced by Jason Halbert and Jimmy Messer.\nAfter receiving strong radio airplay in Australia, it was released as the second single from the album in the country, on September 18, 2007, through [19 Recordings](https://bliptext.com/articles/19-recordings) and [RCA Records](https://bliptext.com/articles/rca-records).\n\"One Minute\" is an [alternative rock](https://bliptext.com/articles/alternative-rock) song with [electropop](https://bliptext.com/articles/synthpop) influences, and begins with Clarkson singing, \"You're going crazy, running on empty / You can't make up your mind / You try to hide it, but you had to say it / Restless all this time.\"\nIt is composed in the [key](https://bliptext.com/articles/key-music) of [A major](https://bliptext.com/articles/a-major) and is set in [time signature](https://bliptext.com/articles/time-signature) of [common time](https://bliptext.com/articles/common-time), with a [tempo](https://bliptext.com/articles/tempo) of 124 [beats per minute](https://bliptext.com/articles/beats-per-minute).\nClarkson's vocal range spans over an octave, from A3 to D5.\n[Critics](https://bliptext.com/articles/music-critics) have observed the influence of 1980s music on the song, while Talia Kraines of [BBC Music](https://bliptext.com/articles/bbc-music) compared it to [pop rock](https://bliptext.com/articles/pop-rock) songs released by singers [Ashlee Simpson](https://bliptext.com/articles/ashlee-simpson) and [Lindsay Lohan](https://bliptext.com/articles/lindsay-lohan).\nA reviewer for [Billboard](https://bliptext.com/articles/billboard-magazine) commented on the song's structure, writing that \"One Minute\" consists of \"rapid-fire give-and-take verses\".\n\n# Critical response\n\"One Minute\" received generally positive reviews from music critics.\nOn his review for My December, Josh Love of [Stylus Magazine](https://bliptext.com/articles/stylus-magazine) wrote that the song, along with \"[Don't Waste Your Time](https://bliptext.com/articles/don-t-waste-your-time-kelly-clarkson-song)\", \"as lyrically sour as they may be, [...] are both fantastically layered pop-rockers.\"\nChris Willman of [Entertainment Weekly](https://bliptext.com/articles/entertainment-weekly) considered the album to be Clarkson's \"darker, more personal, riskier\" release until that point.\nWillman added that \"One Minute\" was a \"lighter [pleasure] that (take note, Team Clive!) would make [a] dandy warm-weather [single].\"\nMichael Endelman of [Spin](https://bliptext.com/articles/spin-magazine) considered it a \"snarling disco rock\" song, while Nick Levine of [Digital Spy](https://bliptext.com/articles/digital-spy) deemed it \"pounding [and] insistent\".\n[Penn Live](https://bliptext.com/articles/the-patriot-news) blogger Ashley Z. said that \"the anger on this record can be overwhelming at times,\" which could be an argument for the \"existence\" of \"One Minute\".\n[Allmusic](https://bliptext.com/articles/allmusic) long-time contributor [Stephen Thomas Erlewine](https://bliptext.com/articles/stephen-thomas-erlewine) considered it the highlight of My December, along with \"[Never Again](https://bliptext.com/articles/never-again-kelly-clarkson-song)\" and \"Irvine\", writing that the song \"give this album some much needed spark.\"\n\n# Live performances\nClarkson first performed \"One Minute\" at [Daytona 500](https://bliptext.com/articles/daytona-500) on February 18, 2007, where she premiered the song prior to the album's release.\nLater that year, she performed the song during a special titled Nissan Live Sets on [Yahoo! Music](https://bliptext.com/articles/yahoo-music), and on [Take 40](https://bliptext.com/articles/take-40-australia)'s Live Lounge.\nThe latter was released as a promotional live video in Australia, as no accompanying music video for the single was filmed.\n\"One Minute\" was included on the set list of the album's supporting concert tour, the [My December Tour](https://bliptext.com/articles/my-december-tour) (2007–08).\n\n# Formats and track listings\n \"One Minute\" – \n \"Never Again\" (live at AOL Sessions) – \n \n \"One Minute\" – \n \"Never Again\" – \n \n\n# Charts\nOn the week of October 7, 2007, \"One Minute\" debuted at number 41 in Australia, following strong radio airplay.\nThe following week, it peaked at number 36, before falling out of the top 50 two weeks later.\n\n# Release history","revisionCount":0},"hasMore":false,"nextCursor":null}

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