What Time Is It? (song)


"What Time Is It?" is the opening musical number and first single from the Disney Channel Original Movie High School Musical 2. It is featured on the High School Musical 2 soundtrack, and is the first song off the High School Musical 2 soundtrack.
The song had its world premiere on Radio Disney on May 25, 2007, as part of its Planet Premiere featurette. On June 8, Disney premiered the video as a sneak peek in multiple nations at close to the same time. The single was released on July 16, 2007, worldwide, and on July 17, 2007, in the United States.

Music video

The song's video clip and the sequence in the movie commence with the whole of the East High Wildcats in a classroom. On the blackboard in that classroom, a photo is visible with Sharpay and Ryan Evans performing "Bop to the Top", next to where it says "School's Out!" A poster for the East High Winter Musical, "Twinkle Town", featuring Troy Bolton and Gabriella Montez is also visible. When the clock had ten seconds to go before the bell, the class commenced chanting "summer!" getting louder until the bell rang, after which the song was performed. The music video contains clips directly from the movie, and was released on July 31, 2007, on the iTunes Store. The music video was also released on the Disney Channel.

Other versions

Charts

The song debuted and peaked at number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart dated August 4, 2007, becoming the second top 10 on chart for the high school musical cast. The song peaked at number 1 on the Billboard Hot Singles Sales chart for 28 weeks, which became the highest selling physical single of the year-end chart in 2007.
Chart Peak
position
Italy 45
US Pop 100 6