Black Magic (Little Mix song)
"Black Magic" is a song by British girl group Little Mix, released as the lead single from their third studio album, Get Weird (2015). It was released on May 21, 2015, and became a commercial success, reaching number one in the United Kingdom for three weeks and charting within the top ten in several other countries, including Australia, Belgium, Ireland, and Scotland.
The song is a pop and bubblegum pop track with elements of 1980s pop music. Lyrically, it describes the empowerment that comes from discovering the secrets of a magic spellbook, which can be used to attract romantic attention.
The music video for "Black Magic" features Little Mix portraying nerdy students who undergo a transformation after finding a spellbook in their school library. They use the spells to become popular and more confident. The video was well-received and contributed to the song's overall success.
"Black Magic" was nominated for British Single of the Year at the 2016 Brit Awards. The song is one of Little Mix's signature songs and is frequently performed at their concerts and appearances.