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"Don't It" is a song recorded by American country music artist Billy Currington. It was released in October 2014 as the first single from his sixth studio album, Summer Forever.^[1] The song was written by Ross Copperman, Ashley Gorley, and Jaren Johnston and produced by Dann Huff.^[2]

Reception

Critical

The song received a favorable review from Taste of Country, which stated that "the Georgia-based singer continues to nudge his beach-inspired style forward." The review went on to say "an infectious melody and the singer’s charm make this song irresistible."^[3]

Commercial

"Don't It" debuted at number 53 on the U.S. Billboard Country Airplay chart for the week of November 8, 2014.^[4] It also debuted at number 36 on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs chart for the week of November 8, 2014. It also debuted at number 14 on the Billboard Bubbling Under Hot 100 Singles chart for the week of March 7, 2015. It also debuted at number 48 on the Canada Country chart for the week of March 21, 2015. It also debuted at number 76 on the Canadian Hot 100 chart for the week of April 25, 2015. "Don't It" reached number 1 on the Country Airplay chart dated June 6, 2015, becoming Currington's ninth number one country single, and his third consecutive. The song has sold 404,000 copies in the U.S. as of July 2015.^[5]

Music video

The music video was directed by Peter Zavadil and premiered in January 2015.^[6]

Chart performance

Chart (2014–15)	Peak position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)^[7]	46
Canada Country (Billboard)^[8]	1
US Billboard Hot 100^[9]	44
US Country Airplay (Billboard)^[10]	1
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[11]	4

Year-end charts

Chart (2015)	Position
US Country Airplay (Billboard)^[12]	20
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)^[13]	33

Preceded by "A Guy Walks Into a Bar" by Tyler Farr	Billboard Country Airplay number-one single June 6, 2015	Succeeded by "Smoke" by A Thousand Horses
Preceded by "Smoke" by A Thousand Horses	Billboard Canada Country number-one single June 13, 2015	Succeeded by "Smoke" by A Thousand Horses

References

^ Allers, Hannahlee (November 8, 2014). "Billy Currington Shares New Single, 'Don't It'". The Boot. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
^ Bjorke, Matt (October 13, 2014). "Billy Currington To Release New Single "Don't It"". Roughstock. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
^ "Billy Currington, 'Don't It' [Listen]". Taste of Country. October 28, 2014. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
^ Morris, Edward (October 31, 2014). "Florida Georgia Line, Jason Aldean Have Top Album, Song for Second Week". Country Music Television. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
^ Bjorke, Matt (July 13, 2015). "Country Music's Top 30 Digital Singles: Week of July 13, 2015". Roughstock. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help) Sales figure given here
^ "CMT : Videos : Billy Currington : Don't It". Country Music Television. Retrieved February 1, 2015.
^ "Billy Currington Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.
^ "Billy Currington Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard.
^ "Billy Currington Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
^ "Billy Currington Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard.
^ "Billy Currington Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
^ "Best of 2015: Country Airplay". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
^ "Best of 2015: Hot Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.

[1] Allers, Hannahlee (November 8, 2014). "Billy Currington Shares New Single, 'Don't It'". The Boot. Retrieved January 26, 2015.

[2] Bjorke, Matt (October 13, 2014). "Billy Currington To Release New Single "Don't It"". Roughstock. Retrieved January 26, 2015.

[3] "Billy Currington, 'Don't It' [Listen]". Taste of Country. October 28, 2014. Retrieved January 26, 2015.

[4] Morris, Edward (October 31, 2014). "Florida Georgia Line, Jason Aldean Have Top Album, Song for Second Week". Country Music Television. Retrieved January 26, 2015.

[sales-5] Bjorke, Matt (July 13, 2015). "Country Music's Top 30 Digital Singles: Week of July 13, 2015". Roughstock. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help) Sales figure given here

[6] "CMT : Videos : Billy Currington : Don't It". Country Music Television. Retrieved February 1, 2015.

[sc_Canada_Billy_Currington-7] "Billy Currington Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.

[sc_Billboardcanadacountry_Billy_Currington-8] "Billy Currington Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard.

[sc_Billboardhot100_Billy_Currington-9] "Billy Currington Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 26, 2015.

[sc_Billboardcountryairplay_Billy_Currington-10] "Billy Currington Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard.

[sc_Billboardcountrysongs_Billy_Currington-11] "Billy Currington Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.

[12] "Best of 2015: Country Airplay". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.

[13] "Best of 2015: Hot Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.

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v t e Billy Currington
Discography
Studio albums	Billy Currington (2003) Doin' Somethin' Right (2005) Little Bit of Everything (2008) Enjoy Yourself (2010) We Are Tonight (2013) Summer Forever (2015)
Compilation albums	Icon (2011)
Singles	"Walk a Little Straighter" "I Got a Feelin'" "Must Be Doin' Somethin' Right" "Why, Why, Why" "Good Directions" "Tangled Up" "Don't" "People Are Crazy" "That's How Country Boys Roll" "Pretty Good at Drinkin' Beer" "Let Me Down Easy" "Love Done Gone" "Like My Dog" "Hey Girl" "We Are Tonight" "Don't It" "Drinkin' Town with a Football Problem" "It Don't Hurt Like It Used To" "Do I Make You Wanna"
Featured singles	"Party for Two"