Don't Hurt Yourself (Beyoncé song)

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"Don't Hurt Yourself"
Song

"Don't Hurt Yourself" is a song recorded by American singer Beyoncé for her sixth studio album, Lemonade (2016). The song was produced by Jack White, Beyoncé and Derek Dixie. It was written by Jack White, Beyoncé and Diana Gordon, and contains samples of "When the Levee Breaks" written by James Page, Robert Plant, John Paul Jones and John Bonham, and performed by Led Zeppelin. Some critics compared the song to Beyoncé's "Ring the Alarm" (2006).[2]

The song's music video is part of a one-hour film with the same title as its parent album, originally aired on HBO.

Commercial performance

After the release of Lemonade, "Don't Hurt Yourself" debuted on Billboard Hot 100 chart at number 28[3] and Hot R&B/Hip-Hop songs chart at number 16.[3] As featured artist on the song, Jack White notches his first solo top 40 Hot 100 hit. In his lone prior appearance as a soloist, he reached No. 81 in 2008 with the Alicia Keys duet "Another Way to Die", the theme from the James Bond film Quantum of Solace.[4]

Live performances

"Don't Hurt Yourself" is part of the set list of the The Formation World Tour with the first performance taking place in Miami at the Marlins Park on April 27, 2016.[5]

Charts

Chart (2016) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 93
Australia Urban Singles (ARIA)[7] 10
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[8] 53
France (SNEP)[9] 47
Scotland (Official Charts Company)[10] 30
Sweden (Sverigetopplistan)[11] 77
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[12] 36
UK R&B (Official Charts Company)[13] 12
US Billboard Hot 100[14] 28
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[15] 16

References

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  8. ↑ "Beyonce – Chart history" Canadian Hot 100 for Beyonce. Retrieved April 3, 2016.
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  10. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2016-05-05". Scottish Singles Top 40. Retrieved April 29, 2016.
  11. ↑ http://www.sverigetopplistan.se/. Retrieved May 7, 2016.
  12. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2016-05-05" UK Singles Chart. Retrieved April 29, 2016.
  13. ↑ "Archive Chart: 2016-05-12" UK R&B Chart. Retrieved May 6, 2016.
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  15. ↑ "Beyonce – Chart history" Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs for Beyonce. Retrieved March 19, 2016.
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