Hot N Cold

Katy Perry’s “Hot N Cold” (2008) is a spunky pop-rock track about a fickle lover, brimming with tongue-in-cheek attitude. Its bouncy chorus (“you’re hot then you’re cold, you’re yes then you’re no”) became instantly memorable and widely quoted. The song hit the Top 5 in the US and many other countries, solidifying Katy Perry’s hitmaker status following her breakthrough single and proving she had plenty of playful energy to spare.