Don't Ya
"Don't Ya" | ||||
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Single by Brett Eldredge | ||||
from the album Bring You Back | ||||
Released | October 8, 2012 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:01 | |||
Label | Atlantic Nashville | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Chris DeStefano | |||
Brett Eldredge singles chronology | ||||
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"Don't Ya" is a song co-written and recorded by American
Content
The song is about a male making advances on an attractive female.[1] It is in the key of E major with a moderate tempo, and a vocal range of B3-G♯5.[2]
Critical reception
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Commercial performance
"Don't Ya" debuted at number 58 on the Billboard Country Airplay chart and number 46 on the Hot Country Songs chart for the week of October 27, 2012.[5][6] On the week of June 8, 2013, the song debuted at number 95 on the Billboard Hot 100.[7] It peaked at number 30 on the week of August 24 and stayed on the chart for twenty weeks.[8] The song was certified platinum by the RIAA in the US on September 4, 2014.[9] As of February 2015, it has sold 1,039,000 copies in the United States.[10]
In Canada, the track debuted at number 90 on the Canadian Hot 100 for the week of August 3, 2013.[11] Three weeks later, it reached number 51 on the week of August 24, remaining on the chart for thirteen weeks.[8] On October 10, "Don't Ya" was certified Gold by Music Canada.[12]
Music video
The music video was directed by Mason Dixon and premiered in March 2013.[13] The video takes place in a crowded house party that Eldredge is attending as he sees an attractive girl who has him following her throughout the party. It ends with both of them alone in a bedroom and kissing each other. Intercut are shots of Eldredge performing at said party.[14]
Charts and certifications
Peak positions
Year-end charts
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Certifications
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References
- ^ Conaway, Alanna (March 3, 2013). "Story Behind The Song: Brett Eldredge - "Don't Ya"". Roughstock. Archived from the original on March 8, 2013. Retrieved May 2, 2013.
- ^ "'Don't Ya' sheet music". MusicNotes.com. Retrieved January 12, 2014.
- ^ Dukes, Billy (September 4, 2012). "Brett Eldredge, 'Don't Ya' – Song Review". Taste of Country. Archived from the original on February 14, 2017. Retrieved May 2, 2013.
- ^ Ward, Kyle (October 9, 2012). "Single Review: Brett Eldredge - "Don't Ya"". Roughstock. Archived from the original on April 15, 2013. Retrieved May 2, 2013.
- ^ "Country Airplay: October 27, 2012". Billboard. Archived from the original on June 21, 2019. Retrieved November 29, 2012.
- ^ "Hot Country Songs: October 27, 2012". Billboard. Archived from the original on October 10, 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
- ^ "The Hot 100: June 8, 2013". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 29, 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
- ^ a b "Don't Ya by Brett Eldredge". aCharts.co. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
- ^ a b "American single certifications – Brett Eldredge – Don't Ya". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved January 10, 2014.
- ^ a b Bjorke, Matt (February 19, 2015). "Country Music's Top 30 Digital Singles: Week of February 19, 2015". Roughstock. Archived from the original on April 11, 2019. Retrieved February 22, 2015.
- ^ "Canadian Hot 100: August 3, 2013". Billboard. Archived from the original on November 29, 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
- ^ a b "Canadian single certifications – Brett Eldredge – Don't Ya". Music Canada. Retrieved January 10, 2014.
- Country Music Television. Archived from the originalon August 9, 2017. Retrieved March 18, 2013.
- ^ Pacella, Megan (March 24, 2013). "Brett Eldredge Falls In Love In New 'Don't Ya' Video". Taste of Country. Archived from the original on November 29, 2018. Retrieved November 29, 2018.
- ^ "Brett Eldredge Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Brett Eldredge Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard.
- ^ "Brett Eldredge Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Brett Eldredge Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard.
- ^ "Brett Eldredge Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Country Airplay: Year-End 2013". Billboard. Archived from the original on October 7, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2013.
- ^ "Hot Country Songs: Year-End 2013". Billboard. Archived from the original on September 15, 2020. Retrieved December 13, 2013.