Alejandro (song)

"Alejandro"
Single by Lady Gaga
from the album The Fame Monster
Released	April 20, 2010
Format	CD single digital download 7"
Recorded	FC Walvisch, Amsterdam
Genre	Europop synthpop
Length	4:34
Label	Streamline Kon Live Cherrytree Interscope
Songwriter(s)	Stefani Germanotta Nadir Khayat
Producer(s)	Lady Gaga RedOne
Lady Gaga singles chronology
"Telephone" (2010) "Alejandro" (2010) "Born This Way" (2011)
"Telephone" (2010) "Alejandro" (2010) "Born This Way" (2011)

"Alejandro" is a single from Lady Gaga's album The Fame Monster. The single is composed as a midtempo (medium speed) and Europop-influenced song with an uplifting melody. Critics portrayed the song as heavily influenced by pop groups such as Ace of Base. They gave this song mostly positive reviews. This was the seventh song by Lady Gaga to hit the top ten on the Billboard Hot 100. The song was released in 2010. It reached the top five in the US and Canada, while reaching the top ten in the UK.