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"'''Ur So F**king Cool'''" (stylized as '''Ur So F**king Cool''' (on-cover writing ''You're So Fucking Cool''), uncensored '''Ur So Fucking Cool''' or '''Ur So cOoL''' on clean versions) is a song by Australian singer [[Tones and I]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tones and I Teases New Song: "Ur So F*cking Cool"|url=https://www.indigomusic.com/whats-up/tones-and-i-teases-new-song-ur-so-fcking-cool|date=2020-05-20|website=Indigo Music|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Tones And I releases new single ‘Ur So F**kInG cOoL’|url=https://celebmix.com/tones-and-i-releases-new-single-ur-so-fking-cool/|date=2020-05-31|website=CelebMix|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-05-31}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Tones and I annonce son nouveau titre Ur so F**king cool (AUDIO)|url=http://www.virginradio.fr/tones-and-i-annonce-son-nouveau-titre-ur-so-f-ing-cool-audio-a720553.html|last=Gaëtan|first=Audeyer|date=2020-05-26|website=virginradio.fr|language=fr|access-date=2020-05-27}}</ref> It was released on 29 May 2020 by Bad Batch Records and distributed by [[Sony Music]] in Australia and New Zealand and globally by [[Elektra Records]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|title=Tones and I lança "Ur So F**king Cool"|url=https://rotacult.com.br/2020/05/tones-and-i-lanca-ur-so-fking-cool/|last=Cult|first=Rota|date=2020-05-29|website=Rota Cult|language=pt-BR|access-date=2020-05-31}}</ref> It was written by Toni Watson ({{Abbr|p.k.a.|performer known as}} Tones and I).<ref name="APRA You're">{{cite web | url = https://apraamcos.com.au/search?searchtype=works&keywords=youre+so+fucking+cool | title = Works Search: 'You're So Fucking Cool' | publisher = [[APRA AMCOS]] | access-date = 1 June 2020 }}</ref>
"'''Ur So F**king Cool'''" (stylized as '''Ur So F**king Cool''' (on-cover writing ''You're So Fucking Cool''), uncensored '''Ur So Fucking Cool''' or '''Ur So cOoL''' on clean versions) is a song by Australian singer [[Tones and I]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tones and I Teases New Song: "Ur So F*cking Cool"|url=https://www.indigomusic.com/whats-up/tones-and-i-teases-new-song-ur-so-fcking-cool|date=2020-05-20|website=Indigo Music|language=en-US|access-date=2020-05-27}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Tones And I releases new single 'Ur So F**kInG cOoL'|url=https://celebmix.com/tones-and-i-releases-new-single-ur-so-fking-cool/|date=2020-05-31|website=CelebMix|language=en-GB|access-date=2020-05-31}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|title=Tones and I annonce son nouveau titre Ur so F**king cool (AUDIO)|url=http://www.virginradio.fr/tones-and-i-annonce-son-nouveau-titre-ur-so-f-ing-cool-audio-a720553.html|last=Gaëtan|first=Audeyer|date=2020-05-26|website=virginradio.fr|language=fr|access-date=2020-05-27}}</ref> It was released on 29 May 2020 by Bad Batch Records and distributed by [[Sony Music]] in Australia and New Zealand and globally by [[Elektra Records]].<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|title=Tones and I lança "Ur So F**king Cool"|url=https://rotacult.com.br/2020/05/tones-and-i-lanca-ur-so-fking-cool/|last=Cult|first=Rota|date=2020-05-29|website=Rota Cult|language=pt-BR|access-date=2020-05-31}}</ref> It was written by Toni Watson ({{Abbr|p.k.a.|performer known as}} Tones and I).<ref name="APRA You're">{{cite web | url = https://apraamcos.com.au/search?searchtype=works&keywords=youre+so+fucking+cool | title = Works Search: 'You're So Fucking Cool' | publisher = [[APRA AMCOS]] | access-date = 1 June 2020 }}</ref>


== Background ==
== Background ==


In May 2020 Tones and I explained to Poppy Reid of ''[[Rolling Stone Australia|Rolling Stone]]'' (Australia), that "You're So Fucking Cool", is about a party she attended in Los Angeles.<ref name="Reid RSA"/> Reid observed, "there are elements of her true self in the music: frustration, longing, loneliness, playfulness."<ref name="Reid RSA">{{cite journal | title = Tones and I | last = Reid | first = Poppy | work = [[Rolling Stone Australia|Rolling Stone]] | pages = 28–35 | date = May 2020 | issue = 001 | issn = 2652-5194 }}</ref> Tones announced the release of the song on 26 May 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tones And I has announced the upcoming release of a new single|url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/tones-and-i-has-announced-the-upcoming-release-of-a-new-single-2675650|date=2020-05-26|website=[[NME]]|language=en-AU|access-date=2020-05-27}}</ref><ref name="idolator">{{Cite web|title=Tones And I Announces New Single 'Ur So F**king Cool'|url=https://www.idolator.com/7910956/tones-and-i-announces-new-single-ur-so-fking-cool|date=2020-05-27|website=[[Idolator (website)|Idolator]]|access-date=2020-05-27}}</ref>
In May 2020 Tones and I explained to Poppy Reid of ''[[Rolling Stone Australia|Rolling Stone]]'' (Australia), that "You're So Fucking Cool", is about a party she attended in Los Angeles.<ref name="Reid RSA"/> Reid observed, "there are elements of her true self in the music: frustration, longing, loneliness, playfulness."<ref name="Reid RSA">{{cite journal | title = Tones and I | last = Reid | first = Poppy | journal = [[Rolling Stone Australia|Rolling Stone]] | pages = 28–35 | date = May 2020 | issue = 1 | issn = 2652-5194 }}</ref> Tones announced the release of the song on 26 May 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tones And I has announced the upcoming release of a new single|url=https://www.nme.com/en_au/news/music/tones-and-i-has-announced-the-upcoming-release-of-a-new-single-2675650|date=2020-05-26|website=[[NME]]|language=en-AU|access-date=2020-05-27}}</ref><ref name="idolator">{{Cite web|title=Tones And I Announces New Single 'Ur So F**king Cool'|url=https://www.idolator.com/7910956/tones-and-i-announces-new-single-ur-so-fking-cool|date=2020-05-27|website=[[Idolator (website)|Idolator]]|access-date=2020-05-27}}</ref>


== Critical reception ==
== Critical reception ==
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== Music video ==
== Music video ==


The music video was released on 29 May 2020, and was directed by Tones and I, Nick Kozakis and Liam Kelly.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tones & I&#39;s &#39;Ur So Cool&#39; Video: Watch|url=http://www.billboard.com/amp/articles/columns/pop/9393133/tones-and-i-ur-so-cool-video|date=2020-05-29|website=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=2020-05-30}}</ref><ref name="Shaffer">{{Cite web|title=Tones and I Slams Posers in New Video for 'Ur So F**king Cool'|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/tones-and-i-ur-so-fking-cool-1006118/|last=Shaffer|first=Clare|date=2020-05-29|website=[[Rolling Stone]] |access-date=2020-05-30}}</ref> The cover art for the single depicts the artist in seven different guises: all appear in the music video.<ref name="Shaffer"/> Tones and I was able to appear as multiple characters in one scene due to the use of a robotic camera that filmed duplicated shots over a 3 day period.
The music video was released on 29 May 2020, and was directed by Tones and I, Nick Kozakis and Liam Kelly.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tones & I's 'Ur So Cool' Video: Watch|url=http://www.billboard.com/amp/articles/columns/pop/9393133/tones-and-i-ur-so-cool-video|date=2020-05-29|website=[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]|access-date=2020-05-30}}</ref><ref name="Shaffer">{{Cite web|title=Tones and I Slams Posers in New Video for 'Ur So F**king Cool'|url=https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/tones-and-i-ur-so-fking-cool-1006118/|last=Shaffer|first=Clare|date=2020-05-29|website=[[Rolling Stone]] |access-date=2020-05-30}}</ref> The cover art for the single depicts the artist in seven different guises: all appear in the music video.<ref name="Shaffer"/> Tones and I was able to appear as multiple characters in one scene due to the use of a robotic camera that filmed duplicated shots over a 3 day period.


==Charts==
==Charts==

Revision as of 01:58, 28 April 2021

"Ur So F**king Cool"
Single by Tones and I
Released29 May 2020 (2020-05-29)
Length2:53
Label
Songwriter(s)Toni Watson
Producer(s)
Tones and I singles chronology
"Bad Child" / "Can't Be Happy All the Time"
(2020) 		"Ur So F**king Cool"
(2020) 		"Fly Away"
(2020)

"Ur So F**king Cool" (stylized as Ur So F**king Cool (on-cover writing You're So Fucking Cool), uncensored Ur So Fucking Cool or Ur So cOoL on clean versions) is a song by Australian singer Tones and I.[1][2][3] It was released on 29 May 2020 by Bad Batch Records and distributed by Sony Music in Australia and New Zealand and globally by Elektra Records.[3][4] It was written by Toni Watson (p.k.a. Tones and I).[5]

Background

In May 2020 Tones and I explained to Poppy Reid of Rolling Stone (Australia), that "You're So Fucking Cool", is about a party she attended in Los Angeles.[6] Reid observed, "there are elements of her true self in the music: frustration, longing, loneliness, playfulness."[6] Tones announced the release of the song on 26 May 2020.[7][8]

Critical reception

The song was included on a list of the worst songs of 2020 published by Insider; its lyrics were described as "condescending and bitter".[9]

Music video

The music video was released on 29 May 2020, and was directed by Tones and I, Nick Kozakis and Liam Kelly.[10][11] The cover art for the single depicts the artist in seven different guises: all appear in the music video.[11] Tones and I was able to appear as multiple characters in one scene due to the use of a robotic camera that filmed duplicated shots over a 3 day period.

Charts

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[30] Gold 35,000‡

‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label Ref.
Various 29 May 2020
Bad Batch [31]
Australia Contemporary hit radio Sony [32]
Italy 5 June 2020 Warner [33]
United States 16 June 2020 Elektra [34]
Alternative radio [35]

References

  1. ^ "Tones and I Teases New Song: "Ur So F*cking Cool"". Indigo Music. 2020-05-20. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
  2. ^ "Tones And I releases new single 'Ur So F**kInG cOoL'". CelebMix. 2020-05-31. Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  3. ^ a b Gaëtan, Audeyer (2020-05-26). "Tones and I annonce son nouveau titre Ur so F**king cool (AUDIO)". virginradio.fr (in French). Retrieved 2020-05-27.
  4. ^ Cult, Rota (2020-05-29). "Tones and I lança "Ur So F**king Cool"". Rota Cult (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2020-05-31.
  5. ^ "Works Search: 'You're So Fucking Cool'". APRA AMCOS. Retrieved 1 June 2020.
  6. ^ a b Reid, Poppy (May 2020). "Tones and I". Rolling Stone (1): 28–35. ISSN 2652-5194.
  7. ^ "Tones And I has announced the upcoming release of a new single". NME. 2020-05-26. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
  8. ^ "Tones And I Announces New Single 'Ur So F**king Cool'". Idolator. 2020-05-27. Retrieved 2020-05-27.
  9. ^ Ahlgrim, Callie (30 December 2020). "The 10 best and 10 worst songs of 2020". Insider. Retrieved 6 January 2021.
  10. ^ "Tones & I's 'Ur So Cool' Video: Watch". Billboard. 2020-05-29. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
  11. ^ a b Shaffer, Clare (2020-05-29). "Tones and I Slams Posers in New Video for 'Ur So F**king Cool'". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2020-05-30.
  12. ^ "Tones and I – Ur So Fxxking Cool". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  13. ^ "Tones and I – Ur So Fxxking Cool" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  14. ^ "Tones and I – Ur So Fxxking Cool" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved 14 August 2020.
  15. ^ "Tones and I – Ur So Fxxking Cool" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  16. ^ "Tones and I Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 14 July 2020.
  17. ^ "Chart Search". Billboard Canada CHR/Top 40 for Tones and I. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  18. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Select 40. týden 2020 in the date selector. Retrieved 5 October 2020.
  19. ^ "Tones and I – Ur So Fxxking Cool" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 4 September 2020.
  20. ^ "Tones and I – Ur So Fxxking Cool" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  21. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 29, 2020" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  22. ^ "Tones and I – Ur So Fxxking Cool" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
  23. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. 8 June 2020. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  24. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Slovak). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiálna. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: insert 20211 into search. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  25. ^ "Veckolista Heatseeker, vecka 23". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  26. ^ "Tones and I – Ur So Fxxking Cool". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
  27. ^ "Tones And I Chart History (Hot Rock & Alternative Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  28. ^ "Ö3 Austria Top40 Jahrescharts 2020". Ö3 Austria Top 40. Archived from the original on 31 December 2020. Retrieved 31 December 2020.
  29. ^ "Hot Rock & Alternative Songs – Year-End 2020". Billboard. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  30. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2020 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  31. ^ "Tones and I: Ur So F**kInG cOoL". Deezer. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  32. ^ "Singles to Radio". The Music Network. Retrieved 29 May 2020.
  33. ^ "Ur So F ** kInG cOoL: TONES AND I". Radio Monitor. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  34. ^ "Top 40/M Future Releases". All Access. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  35. ^ "Top 40/M Future Releases". All Access. Retrieved 2 June 2020.
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