The Cars – Shake It Up
The Cars – Shake It Up (1981)
Directed by: Paul Justman
Shake It Up is a song by the American rock band The Cars, released on November 9, 1981, as the lead single from their fourth studio album of the same name. The track marked a return to a more pop-oriented sound for the band, blending new wave and dance-rock elements. It became their first Top 10 hit on the Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number four. The accompanying music video, directed by Paul Justman, features the band performing amidst dynamic visuals, capturing the energetic essence of the song. [oai_citation_attribution:0‡en.wikipedia.org](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shake_It_Up_%28The_Cars_song%29?utm_source=chatgpt.com) [oai_citation_attribution:1‡imdb.com](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6799896/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
