Diverging from his previous power ballad "When You Say Nothing at All," this track is a pop-rock anthem characterized by its "sunshine touch" and rousing chorus.
As Ronan Keating once said: 'Life is a rollercoaster, Just gotta ride it' 🎢 ⏳ RONAN KEATING - Life Is A Rollercoaster (2000)
As Ronan Keating once said: 'Life is a rollercoaster, Just gotta ride it' Diverging from his previous power ballad "When You
In the UK, it was certified platinum for sales and streams exceeding 600,000 units and was the 22nd biggest-selling single of the year 2000. Musical Style and Legacy The song debuted at number one in the
It reached the top of the charts in the Czech Republic, Denmark, and Iceland, while peaking within the top 10 in nine other countries.
The song debuted at number one in the United Kingdom and Ireland, becoming Keating’s second solo chart-topper in both regions.
"Life Is a Rollercoaster" was the defining second single from debut solo album, Ronan (2000), cementing his transition from Boyzone frontman to global solo star. Written and produced by Gregg Alexander (frontman of the New Radicals) and Rick Nowels , the track was originally intended for a second New Radicals album that never happened after the band split. Chart Performance and Impact