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Victorious 3.0: Even More Music from the Hit TV Show

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Victorious 3.0: Even More Music from the Hit TV Show
EP by
Victorious cast featuring Victoria Justice
ReleasedNovember 6, 2012
Length15:44
Label
Producer
Victorious cast chronology
Victorious 2.0: More Music from the Hit TV Show
(2012) 		Victorious 3.0: Even More Music from the Hit TV Show
(2012)
Victoria Justice chronology
Victorious 2.0: More Music from the Hit TV Show
(2012) 		Victorious 3.0: Even More Music from the Hit TV Show
(2012) 		Afterlife of the Party (Music from the Netflix Film)
(2021)

Victorious 3.0: Even More Music from the Hit TV Show is the second and final extended play (EP) for the Victorious series. The extended play was released November 6, 2012, with a total of five tracks by Nickelodeon Records, in association with Columbia. A Walmart Zinepak edition of the extended play features two bonus tracks.

"L.A. Boyz" was released as a promotional single on October 16, 2012, and peaked at number six on the US Billboard Kid Digital Song Sales chart. Victorious 3.0: Even More Music from the Hit TV Show peaked at number 159 on the US Billboard 200 chart and charted in the top ten on the US Kid Albums and Soundtrack Albums charts.

Promotion and release

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The pre-order for Victorious 3.0: Even More Music from the Hit TV Show became available on iTunes on October 16, 2012, with the promotional single "L.A. Boyz" released the same day.[1][2] Two days later, Nickelodeon premiered a music video for "L.A. Boyz", which features Victoria Justice and Ariana Grande singing the track.[3][4][5] Commercially, the track peaked at number six on the US Billboard Kid Digital Song Sales chart.[6] Victorious 3.0: Even More Music from the Hit TV Show was officially released for digital download and streaming on November 6, 2012.[7][8][9] The Walmart ZinePak edition of Victorious 3.0: Even More Music from the Hit TV Show has two bonus tracks.[1][10][11]

Music and lyrics

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Victorious 3.0: Even More Music from the Hit TV Show opens with "Here's 2 Us" and has Justice on vocals. Crystal Bell of Celebuzz described the track as an "upbeat teen anthem" with the lyrics: "Here's to never winning first place/Here's to crying on your birthday/Here's to every single heartbreak."[11] The extended play's next track, "L.A. Boyz" is a power pop, electro, and bubblegum track with lyrics about appreciating men's masculinity.[12][13]

The extended play then transitions to "Bad Boys", which features Justice on vocals.[14] The following track, "You Don't Know Me", is performed by Elizabeth Gillies.[15][16] Musically, it is described as a pop and rock ballad.[17][18] The standard edition of the extended play ends with "Faster Than Boyz", that features vocals from Justice.[19] The Walmart ZinePak edition of Victorious 3.0: Even More Music from the Hit TV Show includes the tracks "Cheer Me Up", featuring vocals from Justice, and "365 Days", that has vocals from Leon Thomas III.[11][12][20]

Reception

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The joint website of Bop and Tiger Beat gave Victorious 3.0: Even More Music from the Hit TV Show a positive review, stating that they were "jamming to their awesome songs".[9] Commercially, Victorious 3.0: Even More Music from the Hit TV Show debuted and peaked at number 159 on the US Billboard 200 chart.[21] It also peaked at number 131 on the Top Current Album Sales chart,[22] number ten on the US Soundtrack Albums chart,[23] number six on the US Kid Albums chart.[24]

Track listing

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Standard edition[7][25]
No.TitleWriter(s)Artist(s)Length
1."Here's 2 Us"
Victorious cast featuring Victoria Justice3:21
2."L.A. Boyz"
Victorious cast featuring Victoria Justice and Ariana Grande2:59
3."Bad Boys"
Victorious cast featuring Victoria Justice3:17
4."You Don't Know Me"
Victorious cast featuring Elizabeth Gillies2:53
5."Faster Than Boyz"
Victorious cast featuring Victoria Justice3:14
Total length:15:44
Walmart ZinePak edition bonus tracks[1][10]
No.TitleWriter(s)Artist(s)Length
6."Cheer Me Up"
Victorious cast featuring Victoria Justice3:15
7."365 Days"
Victorious cast featuring Leon Thomas III3:32
Total length:22:31

Charts

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Chart performance for Victorious 3.0: Even More Music from the Hit TV Show
Chart (2012) Peak
position
US Billboard 200 (Billboard)[21] 159
US Kid Albums (Billboard)[24] 6
US Soundtrack Albums (Billboard)[23] 10
US Top Current Album Sales (Billboard)[22] 131

References

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  1. ^ a b c Murray, Michael (October 16, 2012). "World Premiere: Listen to Victoria Justice's New Song 'L.A. Boyz' Featuring Ariana Grande [Music]". Ryanseacrest.com. Archived from the original on April 25, 2013. Retrieved March 30, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. ^ Michaels, Wendy (October 18, 2012). "Victoria Justice and Ariana Grande 'L.A. Boyz': Listen Now!". Cambio. Archived from the original on October 21, 2012. Retrieved March 30, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  3. ^ Shadijanova, Diyora (May 1, 2019). "Ariana Grande's evolution from 2009-2019 will leave you shook". The Tab. Retrieved March 30, 2025.
  4. ^ "Watch: Victorious Cast 'L.A. Boyz' Video!". Tiger Beat. October 12, 2012. Archived from the original on October 23, 2012. Retrieved March 30, 2025.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ Daluisio, Alexandra (October 18, 2012). "New 'Victorious' Vid: 'L.A. Boyz'". Teen.com. Archived from the original on October 21, 2012. Retrieved March 30, 2025.
  6. ^ "Victoria Justice Chart History (US Kid Digital Song Sales)". Billboard. Archived from the original on March 18, 2022. Retrieved March 30, 2025.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  7. ^ a b "Victorious 3.0 - Even More Music from the Hit TV Show (feat. Victoria Justice) - EP on Apple Music". iTunes Store (US). Retrieved March 30, 2025.
  8. ^ "Victorious 3.0 - Even More Music from the Hit TV Show (feat. Victoria Justice) - EP on Spotify". Spotify (US). Retrieved March 30, 2025.
  9. ^ a b "Win Victorious Soundtrack Packs!". Tiger Beat. November 2, 2012. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved March 30, 2025.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  10. ^ a b "Brand new 'Victorious' album coming out soon!". M Magazine. October 17, 2012. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  11. ^ a b c Bell, Crystal (December 2012). "'Victorious': 'Here's 2 Us' Lyric Video Premiere, Plus Win a Copy of 'Victorious 3.0' Signed by Victoria Justice (Exclusive Video & Giveaway)". Celebuzz. Archived from the original on December 7, 2012. Retrieved April 28, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  12. ^ a b Olorunnisola, Israel (March 19, 2023). "Victorious: 10 Songs You Forgot Were Awesome". MovieWeb. Archived from the original on August 24, 2023. Retrieved March 30, 2025.
  13. ^ S. Hé, Kristen; Unterberger, Andrew (March 15, 2024). "Every Ariana Grande Song, Ranked: Critic's Picks". Billboard. Retrieved January 2, 2025.
  14. ^ "New Victorious Performance: 'Bad Boys'". Tiger Beat. January 29, 2013. Archived from the original on June 30, 2013. Retrieved April 28, 2025.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  15. ^ A. Lee, Helen (July 21, 2021). "Whatever Happened To Jade From Victorious?". Looper. Archived from the original on January 14, 2025. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  16. ^ "Elizabeth Gillies reveals she is ready to create 'entirely authentic' music". Geo News. November 2, 2024. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
  17. ^ Irvin, Jack (November 1, 2024). "Liz Gillies Says Her Music Career Faced 'Endless False Starts.' How She's 'Opened the Floodgates' (Exclusive)". People. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  18. ^ Harbet, Xandra (August 24, 2021). "Questionable Things We Ignored In Victorious". Looper. Archived from the original on December 2, 2024. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  19. ^ Bell, Crystal (January 2013). "'Victorious' Clip: Watch Victoria Justice and Leon Thomas III Perform 'Faster Than Boyz' (Exclusive Video)". Celebuzz. Archived from the original on January 6, 2013. Retrieved April 28, 2025.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  20. ^ "Leon Thomas III: Actor, producer and rising star in entertainment". TheGrio. March 31, 2025. Archived from the original on April 6, 2025. Retrieved April 28, 2025.
  21. ^ a b "Billboard 200 Chart History". Billboard. Archived from the original on February 3, 2015. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  22. ^ a b "Top Current Album Sales History". Billboard. Archived from the original on April 11, 2022. Retrieved November 9, 2022.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  23. ^ a b "Soundtrack Chart History". Billboard. Archived from the original on March 11, 2015. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  24. ^ a b "Kid Albums Chart History". Billboard. Archived from the original on March 29, 2018. Retrieved April 27, 2025.
  25. ^ "Victorious 3.0: More Music From The Hit TV Show Various Artists". AllMusic. Archived from the original on February 22, 2025. Retrieved April 29, 2025.
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