Commander (song)

"Commander" is a song performed by American recording artist Kelly Rowland, featuring French DJ and record producer David Guetta. It was released as the lead single from Rowland's third studio album, Here I Am (2011). The song is an uptempo Eurodance track.

Thematically, "Commander" speaks of taking control and leading on the dance floor. It features Rowland delivering powerful vocals over Guetta's signature electronic production, characterized by layered synths, heavy basslines, and a driving beat.

The song received generally positive reviews from music critics, who praised its energetic production and Rowland's vocal performance. It achieved moderate commercial success, charting in several countries worldwide, including reaching the top ten in the United Kingdom and topping the US Hot Dance Club Songs chart.

"Commander" is often cited as a pivotal song in Rowland's career, marking a shift towards a more dance-oriented sound and solidifying her presence in the electronic music scene. Its music video features Rowland in futuristic and militaristic attire, further emphasizing the song's themes of control and command.