Better (Meghan Trainor song)
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"Better" is a song recorded by American singer and songwriter Meghan Trainor from her second major-label album, Thank You (2016). It features American rapper Yo Gotti, and was released to digital retailers on April 22, 2016, as a promotional single before being released as the third single from the album on August 29, 2016.[2] The song was written by Trainor, Tommy Brown, Steven Franks, Taylor Parks, Travis Sayles, Mario Mims, and Ricky Reed, with the production being handled by Franks, Brown, and Reed.[1]
Promotion
Trainor performed the song on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon.[3]
Critical reception
Colin Stutz of Billboard called it an "empowering breakup anthem".[4]
Release history
| Region | Date | Format | Label | Ref. |
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| United States | April 22, 2016 | Digital download | [2] | |
| August 29, 2016 | Adult contemporary radio | Epic | [5] | |
| August 30, 2016 | Top 40 radio | [6] | ||
| Rhythmic radio | [7] |
References
- ^ a b "Better - Meghan Trainer - Song Info - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- ^ a b "Amazon.com: Better: Meghan Trainor feat. Yo Gotti: MP3 Downloads". Amazon. April 22, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- ^ Wass, Mike (August 30, 2016). "Meghan Trainor Performs 'Better' On 'Fallon' - Idolator". Idolator. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- ^ Stutz, Colin (April 22, 2016). "Meghan Trainor Asserts Herself on 'Better' With Yo Gotti: Listen - Billboard". Billboard. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- ^ "Hot/Modern/AC Future Releases - Hot Adult Contemporary Rock Songs and Release Dates - AllAccess". AllAccess Music Group. Archived from the original on August 24, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- ^ "Top 40/M Future Releases - Mainstream Hit Songs Being Released and Their Release Dates - AllAccess". AllAccess Music Group. Archived from the original on August 24, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.
- ^ "Top 40 Rhythmic Future Releases - R&B Song and Hip-Hop Music Release Dates - AllAccess". AllAccess Music Group. Archived from the original on August 24, 2016. Retrieved September 1, 2016.