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"Numb Little Bug"
Cover art depicting Em Beihold wearing butterfly wings sitting on the floor against a large pink pill bottle against a blue background
Single by Em Beihold
ReleasedJanuary 28, 2022 (2022-01-28)
Length2:49
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Em Beihold singles chronology
"Groundhog Day"
(2021)
"Numb Little Bug"
(2022)
"Too Precious"
(2022)
Music video
"Numb Little Bug" on YouTube

"Numb Little Bug" is a song by American singer-songwriter Em Beihold, released as her major-label debut single[1] on January 28, 2022, through Republic Records and Moon Projects. It was written by Beihold with Nick Lopez and Dru DeCaro, and produced by DeCaro, Elijah Hill and Dallas Caton. The song went viral on TikTok in early 2022, where it had been used in more than 60,000 videos by late February 2022.[2]

Background and release

Beihold wrote the song about being "numb" while on antidepressants due to her anxiety, saying they "sucked the soul and energy" out of her. She shared a portion of the song on TikTok in mid-2021, after which she signed with Moon Projects and released the song through Republic Records.[3] A press release called the song a "pensive and powerful pop anthem" with "airy piano" and "bouncy verses".[1]

Music video

The song's animated lyric video was released alongside the song on January 28, 2022.[4] The song's official music video was released on March 10, 2022.[5]

Charts

Chart performance for "Numb Little Bug"
Chart (2022) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[6] 31
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[7] 44
Global 200 (Billboard)[8] 40
Ireland (IRMA)[9] 35
Netherlands (Single Tip)[10] 6
New Zealand (Recorded Music NZ)[11] 31
Singapore (RIAS)[12] 11
UK Singles (OCC)[13] 25
US Billboard Hot 100[14] 19
US Adult Contemporary (Billboard)[15] 18
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[16] 5
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[17] 6

Certifications

Certifications for "Numb Little Bug"
Region Certification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada)[18] Platinum 80,000
United States (RIAA)[19] Gold 500,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ a b Storlie, Ann (January 28, 2022). "Em Beihold releases pensive and powerful pop anthem 'Numb Little Bug'". Melodic Magazine. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
  2. ^ Brandle, Lars (February 25, 2022). "Midnight Oil Blasts to No. 1 in Australia With 'Resist'". Billboard. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
  3. ^ Aswad, Jem (January 28, 2022). "Em Beihold Signs With Moon Projects-Republic Records (Exclusive)". Variety. Retrieved March 7, 2022.
  4. ^ "Em Beihold – Numb Little Bug (Official Lyric Video)". Retrieved March 7, 2022 – via YouTube.
  5. ^ Wass, Mike (March 10, 2022). "How Em Beihold Is Extending the Life of a Viral Hit With 'Numb Little Bug'". Variety. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  6. ^ "ARIA Top 50 Singles Chart". Australian Recording Industry Association. March 21, 2022. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  7. ^ "Canadian Hot 100: Week of April 30, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved April 26, 2022.
  8. ^ "Billboard Global 200: Week of March 26, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  9. ^ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 11, 2022.
  10. ^ "Dutch Single Tip 12/03/2022". dutchcharts.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved March 19, 2022.
  11. ^ "NZ Top 40 Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. March 21, 2022. Retrieved March 19, 2022.
  12. ^ "RIAS Top Charts Week 12". Recording Industry Association Singapore. Archived from the original on March 29, 2022.
  13. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved March 18, 2022.
  14. ^ "The Hot 100: Week of June 11, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
  15. ^ "Adult Pop Airplay: Week of June 18, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2022.
  16. ^ "Adult Pop Airplay: Week of June 25, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved June 21, 2022.
  17. ^ "Pop Airplay: Week of June 18, 2022". Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2022.
  18. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Em Beihold – Numb Little Bug". Music Canada. Retrieved June 8, 2022.
  19. ^ "American single certifications – Em Beihold – Numb Little Bug". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved May 15, 2022.