Helluva Life
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"Helluva Life" is a song recorded by American country music artist Frankie Ballard. It was released in July 2013 as the first single from Ballard's second studio album, Sunshine & Whiskey, which was released on February 11, 2014.[1] The song was written by Rodney Clawson, Chris Tompkins and Josh Kear.[2]
Critical reception
Billy Dukes of
Music video
The music video was directed by Mason Dixon and premiered in December 2013.[5]
Commercial performance
"Helluva Life" debuted at number 57 on the U.S. Billboard Country Airplay chart for the week of August 3, 2013.[6] It also debuted at number 45 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week of October 5, 2013. It also debuted at number 89 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart for the week of December 21, 2013. It also debuted at number 98 on the Canadian Hot 100 chart for the week of March 15, 2014. The song was certified Gold by the RIAA on May 6, 2014. As of May 2014, the song has sold 516,000 copies in the US.[7]
Charts and certifications
Weekly charts
Year-end charts
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Certifications
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References
- ^ Nicholson, Jessica (December 9, 2013). "Ballard's 'Sunshine & Whiskey' To Release in February". MusicRow. Retrieved December 10, 2013.
- ^ Watts, Cindy (August 5, 2013). "Frankie Ballard returns to radio with 'Helluva Life'". The Tennessean. Retrieved October 5, 2013.
- ^ Dukes, Billy (July 22, 2013). "Frankie Ballard, 'Helluva Life' – Song Review". Taste of Country. Retrieved October 5, 2013.
- ^ Bjorke, Matt (July 25, 2013). "Single Review: Frankie Ballard - Helluva Life". Roughstock. Archived from the original on October 6, 2013. Retrieved October 5, 2013.
- Country Music Television. Retrieved December 9, 2013.
- Country Music Television. Retrieved October 5, 2013.
- ^ a b Matt Bjorke (May 8, 2014). "Country Chart News - The Top 30 Digital Singles - May 8, 2014: Brantley Gilbert's Guns N Roses Debut". Roughstock. Archived from the original on May 9, 2014.
- ^ "Frankie Ballard Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Frankie Ballard Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard.
- ^ "Frankie Ballard Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
- ^ "Frankie Ballard Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard.
- ^ "Frankie Ballard Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
- ^ "Billboard Country Update for December 16, 2013" (PDF). Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. December 16, 2013. p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 17, 2013. Retrieved December 17, 2013.
- ^ "Best of 2014: Country Airplay". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2014. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
- ^ "Best of 2014: Hot Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2014. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
- ^ "American single certifications – Frankie Ballard – Helluva Life". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved May 18, 2014.