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Revision as of 19:59, 17 January 2016

"Mean to Me"
Song

"Mean to Me" is a song recorded by American country music artist Brett Eldredge. It was released in July 2014 as his fifth single and the fourth single from his debut album, Bring You Back.

Critical reception

Website Taste of Country gave the song a positive review, saying that "In a way, ‘Mean to Me’ is Eldredge’s answer to a test brought to him after two successful, but sonically similar songs. He needed to go in a different direction or risk boring his fans, and he did. This beautiful ballad makes him all the more interesting."[1]

Music video

The music video was directed by Shane Drake and premiered in September 2014.[2]

Chart performance

The song has sold 477,000 copies in the US as of April 2015.[3]

Chart (2014–15) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[4] 65
Canada Country (Billboard)[5] 3
US Billboard Hot 100[6] 53
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[7] 1
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[8] 4

Year-end charts

Chart (2014) Position
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[9] 91
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[10] 92
Chart (2015) Position
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[11] 19
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[12] 50
Preceded by Billboard Country Airplay
number-one single

March 28, 2015
Succeeded by

References

  1. ^ "Brett Eldredge, 'Mean to Me' [Listen]". Taste of Country. 1 July 2014. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  2. ^ "CMT : Videos : Brett Eldredge : Mean To Me". Country Music Television. Retrieved September 14, 2014.
  3. ^ Matt Bjorke (April 22, 2015). "Country Music's Top 30 Digital Singles: Week of April 22, 2015". Roughstock. Sales figure given here
  4. ^ "Brett Eldredge Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard.
  5. ^ "Brett Eldredge Chart History (Canada Country)". Billboard.
  6. ^ "Brett Eldredge Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard.
  7. ^ "Brett Eldredge Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard.
  8. ^ "Brett Eldredge Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard.
  9. ^ "Billboard Country Update for December 15, 2014" (PDF). Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. December 15, 2014. p. 17. Retrieved December 15, 2014.
  10. ^ "Best of 2014: Hot Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2014. Retrieved December 9, 2014.
  11. ^ "Best of 2015: Country Airplay". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  12. ^ "Best of 2015: Hot Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.