[89] The single was certified Platinum in July 2014 by the British Phonographic Industry for 600,000 combined download and streaming chart-sales. "[106] Rolling Stone called it "flinging strong-willed sass". When Martin suggested that they write about the incident, Swift began playing the guitar and singing, "We are never ever......", and the song flowed rapidly afterwards. It's a stadium-chant breakup song that may have less to do with the actual guy it's about than with the massive raging-cowgirl audience Swift has led to the pinnacle of the music world. (*•.ღ we are never ever getting back together ღ.•*). [114] On January 25, 2013, Swift performed "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" at the Los Premios 40 Principales in Spain. If you date Taylor Swift, there's a very good chance she's going to write a song about you. [81] The song topped again the chart on the succeeding three weeks, making it the first song to spend its first five weeks at number one on Billboard Hot Digital Songs since Eminem and Rihanna's "Love the Way You Lie" did it in July 2010. [96] It stayed at the top ten for nine weeks, charted for a total of nineteen weeks and placed at number nineteen in New Zealand's 2012 year-end chart.[88][97]. He noted that the song seemed "custom-crafted to dominate radio ... all shiny, silvery guitars and walloping, whomping choruses". The actor playing the inconsiderate ex-love interest gives Swift a scarf in the video for "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together." "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift for her fourth studio album, Red (2012). Songs: Phillip Phillips Is "Home, "Flo Rida's 'Whistle' Ends Carly Rae Jepsen's 'Call Me Maybe' Hot 100 Reign", "New Swift Single Poised to Make Digital Chart Debut", "Taylor Swift, Rihanna & PSY Buoyed by Billboard Chart Changes", "Are Taylor Swift and Country Splitting Up for Good? He Says … "[27] Grady Smith of Entertainment Weekly drew comparisons with Avril Lavigne and praised the "undeniable, instantly catchy hook". That sounds like commercial calculation of the worst kind, but I don't think it is. "I can say it's not about me, because I don't think we've ever tried another time. The single has been certified Quintuple platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), while also being certified platinum or more in Australia, the United Kingdom, Sweden, New Zealand, Japan and Denmark. Dec. 30, 2020. ", "It made me feel terrible. Additionally, the song also topped the charts in Canada and New Zealand, while reaching the top five in Australia, Japan, South Korea, Ireland, Israel and the United Kingdom. You go talk to your friends, talk to my friends, talk to me (talk to me) But we are never, ever, ever, ever getting back together. "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together (Spoof)" (feat. By Stephanie Marcus. 01:48. And I picked up the guitar and (songwriting partner Max Martin) said, 'This is what we're writing.'". Taylor Swift's 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together' Is Reportedly About Jake Gyllenhaal. Stream songs including "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together". [111][112], Swift performed the song on the British version of The X Factor on October 14, 2012. 01:48. [110] Swift also performed the song live at the iHeartRadio Music Festival in 2012 and 2014. ", Australian-charts.com – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", Austriancharts.at – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", Ultratop.be – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", "Taylor Swift Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)", "Taylor Swift Chart History (Canada Country)", "Taylor Swift Chart History (Canada CHR/Top 40)", "Taylor Swift Chart History (Canada Hot AC)", Danishcharts.com – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", "Taylor Swift Chart History (Euro Digital Song Sales)", Taylor Swift: We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", Lescharts.com – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", Offiziellecharts.de – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", The Irish Charts – Search Results – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together Media Forest, Dutchcharts.nl – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", Charts.nz – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", Norwegiancharts.com – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", "South Korea Gaon International Chart (Gaon Chart", Spanishcharts.com – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", Swedishcharts.com – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", Swisscharts.com – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", "Taylor Swift Chart History (Adult Contemporary)", "Taylor Swift Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)", "Taylor Swift Chart History (Country Airplay)", "Taylor Swift Chart History (Dance Mix/Show Airplay)", "Taylor Swift Chart History (Hot Country Songs)", "The Official Top 40 Biggest Selling Singles Of 2012 Revealed! Duh! [39] It also received a Grammy nomination for Record of the Year for the 2013 Grammy Awards. [117], The song and video were parodied by teddiefilms in the style of Breaking Bad. I think we're cool. Prezi’s Big Ideas 2021: Expert advice for the new year; Dec. 15, 2020. It also surpassed Lady Gaga's song "Born This Way" to become the song with the highest first-week digital sales for a female act. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email. [9] The music video for the song premiered on August 30, 2012. 1 On Hot 100", "Week Ending Sept. 16, 2012. The first radio single from Taylor Swift's fourth studio album, Red, "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" was written by the singer with the Swedish hitmaking duo of Shellback and Max Martin. After dropping back to number two for three weeks, the song returned to number one on January 12, 2013 due to it having garnered the digital gainer that week, allowing the song to notch its tenth week at number one,[76] and in the process becoming the first song to spend at least ten weeks atop the chart since Buck Owens' "Love's Gonna Live Here" (a 16-week number in 1963–1964). Blog. [79] It is also the second largest figure ever overall. Taylor Swift and Jake Gyllenhaal take a stroll back when they were a couple. Artist’s age on release date. ", "Adult Contemporary Songs – Year-End 2012", "Japan Hot 100 | Billboard Chart Archive", "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2013 Singles", "Canadian single certifications – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Taylor Swift; 'We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together')", "Italian single certifications – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", "Japanese single digital certifications – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", Asociación Mexicana de Productores de Fonogramas y Videogramas, "New Zealand single certifications – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", "Official Charts Analysis: Trainor matches Clean Bandit for longest-running No.1 single of 2014", "British single certifications – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", "American single certifications – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", "Danish single certifications – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back together", "Japanese single streaming certifications – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back together", "Taylor Swift : releases : We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together: Taylor Swift: Mp3 Download", "Charts.org.nz – Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", "Taylor Swift – We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together – swisscharts.com", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=We_Are_Never_Ever_Getting_Back_Together&oldid=1001850955, Song recordings produced by Shellback (record producer), Songs written by Shellback (record producer), Articles with dead external links from February 2020, Articles with permanently dead external links, Short description is different from Wikidata, Singlechart usages for Billboardcanadacountry, Singlechart usages for Billboardcanadachrtop40, Singlechart usages for Billboardcanadahotac, Singlechart usages for Billboardeurodigital, Singlechart usages for Billboardadultcontemporary, Singlechart usages for Billboardadultpopsongs, Singlechart usages for Billboardcountryairplay, Singlechart usages for Billboarddanceairplay, Singlechart usages for Billboardcountrysongs, Certification Table Entry usages for Australia, Pages using certification Table Entry with shipments figures, Certification Table Entry usages for Canada, Pages using certification Table Entry with sales figures, Certification Table Entry usages for Germany, Pages using certification Table Entry with streaming figures, Certification Table Entry usages for Italy, Certification Table Entry usages for Japan, Certification Table Entry usages for Mexico, Certification Table Entry usages for New Zealand, Certification Table Entry usages for United Kingdom, Certification Table Entry usages for United States, Certification Table Entry usages for Denmark, Pages using certification Table Entry with streaming-only figures, Pages using certification Table Entry with sales footnote, Pages using certification Table Entry with shipments footnote, Pages using certification Table Entry with streaming footnote, Pages using certification Table Entry with streaming-only footnote, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz release group identifiers, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz work identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, Fastest Selling Single in Digital History, Hit Chicle del Año (Catchiest Hit of the Year), This page was last edited on 21 January 2021, at 17:51. Like, we are never getting back together. The track will be on her next album, "Red," which lands on Oct. 22. Jonathan Keefe of Slant Magazine describes it as a bubblegum pop number[18][19] while AllMusic categorized the song under the dance-pop genre. "[26], Marah Eakin of The A.V. ", And Mayer has already been the subject of a biting Swift song - the acerbic "Dear John. Rolling Stone magazine named the song the second best song of 2012 while it took the fourth spot in Time's end-of-year poll. It was a really lousy thing for her to do.". [101], The video, which is done as one continuous shot,[102] begins with Swift in colorful pajamas recounting the events of her off and on again relationship with her ex-boyfriend (played by Noah Mills). [36] The song was marked at number four on Time magazine's "Top 10 Songs of 2012 Playlist". The video ends with Swift on her window ledge where she was at the beginning of the video, singing the last line of the song. Only Flo Rida's "Right Round" has sold more in a week, when it debuted at number one with 636,000 on the Digital Songs chart dated February 28, 2009; both Swift and Rida's records were surpassed by Adele's "Hello", which sold 1,112,000 downloads in its first sales week in 2015. I can tell you it's not about me. ©: 2012 Big Machine Records, LLC. Songs: A Real Horserace For #1", "Country Chart News - The Top 30 Digital Singles: The Week of October 3, 2012: Taylor Swift Begins Again", "Ask Billboard: Taylor Swift's Career Sales & Streaming Totals, From 'Tim McGraw' to 'You Need to Calm Down, "Canadian Hot 100: Week of September 1, 2012", "Canadian Hot 100: Week of September 29, 2012", "Taylor Swift - We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together", "2012 Top 40 Official UK Singles Archive: 1st September 2012", "The Official Top 40 Biggest Selling Singles Of 2012 revealed! Club commented on "what a good song it is": "With its thumping kick drum, clipped syncopation, and mildly snarky lyrics, it's a teen dream in the vein of Swift's other sing-along jams like "Love Story" or "You Belong with Me. To date, it has garnered over 615 million views on YouTube. ©: 2012 Big Machine Records, LLC.New single ME! [6] The song was released to Adult Contemporary radio stations on August 13, 2012[7] and to mainstream radio stations the next day. "[34] However, Camille Mann of CBS News considered the song to be "catchy". It was produced by Max Martin and Shellback, who co-wrote the song with Swift. I used to think that we were forever ever And I used to say, "Never say never" [78], "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" debuted atop the Billboard Hot Digital Songs chart, selling 623,000 digital copies in the week ending September 1, 2012. But other clues also pointed to Gyllenhaal, according The Huffington Post. [93][94], "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" became Swift's sixth top ten hit in Australia after it vaulted from number thirteen to number three in its second week. Search for: No Instagram images were found. [22], Upon initial release, the song received positive reviews from music critics. College Traditions, Taylor Swift Albumography, Who is "we are never ever getting back together" about? We have an official We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together tab … "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" became Swift's second number one in Canada, following "Today Was a Fairytale”, tying her with Eminem and Katy Perry for multiple songs to debut at number one. [121] [73], On Billboard Hot Country Songs, it debuted at number thirteen on the week-ending September 1, 2012, thus tied the record for the second highest chart debut on that chart with "Feel Like a Rock Star" by Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw. A Close Reading Of Taylor Swift’s ‘We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together’ ... 0:07 — Okay, so we are all well aware that this song is about Jake Gyllenhaal, I guess. We are never, ever, ever getting back together We are never, ever, ever getting back together. 1 Since 1980", "Week Ending Nov. 25, 2012. "That couple should make some rules about communication, dating other people, and social media. One of the great mysteries of the modern age has been solved - the identity of the cad who inspired Taylor Swift's breakup ditty, "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together.". Surprise! [11] The CD single was also available for individual purchase. [100] As of August 2020, it has over 620 million views on YouTube. During her visit to Brazil, she performed the song on TV Xuxa and during a concert in Rio de Janeiro on September 13, 2012. It also topped the US Hot Country Songs for ten weeks, Swift's longest reign to date. So when she released her terrific music video for We Are Never, Ever Getting back Together – everyone who was anyone wanted to know whom Taylor was referring to. "Forever & Always" (from her 2008 Fearless album) was about Joe Jonas, who dumped her via a 27-second phone call. Call it “backsliding,” but in such a case, getting back together with an ex seems more than sensible. Facebook “like” Me! "I'm pretty good at taking accountability now, and I never did anything to deserve that. The single was a huge success in Japan, where it reached number two on the Japan Hot 100 chart. After the friend left, Martin and Shellback asked Swift to elaborate on the details of the relationship, which she described as "break up, get back together, break up, get back together, just, ugh, the worst". We only have two episodes left to watch, which will most likely occur tonight or tomorrow. “And cut!” (feat. On the week-ending October 20, 2012, it entered the top ten at number ten and stayed in that position for seven-consecutive weeks. But she did shed some light on the origin of the song. [95] It stayed at the top ten for seven weeks and charted for a total of twenty-four weeks. [38] "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" was named the 169th best song of 2010–2014 on Pitchfork's "The 200 Best Tracks of the Decade So Far (2010-2014)" list. The song was released as the lead single from Red on August 13, 2012, by Big Machine Records. And Taylor, who is … After writing Speak Now (2010) entirely solo, she opted to collaborate with different songwriters and producers for Red. Wendy McColm) Taylor, I think we need to talk About what? It became Swift's sixth song to pass two million mark there, which is more than any other country artist in the United States. The ex who she used her axe to grind is reportedly actor Jake Gyllenahaal. Pjesma je objavljena kao glavni singl sa Reda 13. kolovoza 2012, Big Machine Records. [32] Glenn Gamboa of Newsday described it as "anthemic in a slick pop way, rather than her usual modern country way ... Part of T. Swizzle's charm is the way she makes her songs sound genuine and conversational and 'Never Ever' is no exception". "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" is a song recorded by American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift for her fourth studio album, Red (2012). But it's unmistakably Taylor: a witty relationship postmortem, delivered in inimitable girlie-girl patois. [122], Credits are adapted from the liner notes of the CD single. "It's definitely about Jake," a source told US Weekly. [10][109] Swift was the last performance of the night and, wearing a red and white striped shirt and black shorts, began her performance in an area resembling a recording studio before taking the stage along with her back-up singers, dancers and band (in animal costumes) took the stage. [75] In doing so, "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" became the first song to top both the country and Hot 100 charts since Lonestar's "Amazed" in March 2000. [88] The single is certified quintuple platinum by Australian Recording Industry Association for the shipment of over 350,000 copies, her highest certified song in the region. [30] Amy Sciarretto of Popcrush praised Swift for capturing a "universal feeling in an upbeat, empowering song" and described it as "one of the catchiest tunes she's ever penned". [37] It was voted the sixth best single of 2012 by The Village Voice's 40th annual Pazz & Jop critics' poll. "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" pjesma je američke kantautorice Taylor Swift sa njenog četvrtog studijskog albuma Red (2012). [67][68] On its fifth week on the chart, the song rebounded to number one after falling at number two, making it the first country song to spend three weeks on top since Kenny Rogers' "Lady" top the chart for six weeks in 1980. [77], On Billboard Pop Songs, the song debuted at number eighteen, the fifth-best opening rank ever, and soon reached number two on that chart for four weeks, behind Maroon 5's "One More Night". Facebook “like” Me! [116] On February 10, 2013, Swift performed the song at the 2013 Grammy Awards, opening the ceremony. Songs: Swift Makes Digital History", "2nd Consecutive Week At #1 On Billboard'S Hot 100 Chart", "Kelly Clarkson Talks About Topping the Hot 100 -- Twice", "Taylor Swift's 'Never': Country Song With Most Weeks at No. "This guy walks in who is a friend of my ex's and starts talking about how he's heard we're going to get back together. The Saints also won yesterday, so football season is theoretically not over yet for Louisiana fans, but while people around here are talking Super Bowl…I dunno. "I can say it's not about me, because I don't think we've ever tried another time," Jonas told the radio station when prodded if he thought he was the former boyfriend referenced on "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together. [103], James Montgomery of MTV praised the video stating that the video is "truly a treat to watch". "We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together" is about a breakup that just won't stick By Aaron Parsley Updated August 14, 2012 10:00 AM [66] It set the record for the biggest digital sales week ever for a song by a female artist, surpassing the record held by Kesha's "Tik Tok", which sold 610,000 digital copies in its largest week. Store and Amazon.com on September 4, 2012 was released in September 2012 by Swift, along with Martin.: Expert advice for the new Year ; Dec. 15, 2020 final chorus Huffington. The US Hot country songs for ten weeks of it is 's Anatomy 's tenth season is ``. World Tour I think We need to talk about what? possible collaboration and walks! `` good Morning America '' Tuesday Morning US Walmart stores I do n't think We need talk... For twenty-four weeks produced by Max Martin and Shellback, two songwriters and for... Really lousy thing for her to do. `` top ten for thirteen weeks and for! Quits with an ex … 2 months ago songs including `` We Are Never Getting. ©: 2012 Big Machine Records, LLC.New single me former flame Joe Jonas ``. 'This is what We 're writing. ' '' Jake, '' a source told Weekly! October 20, 2012, by Big Machine Records most sublime spoken-word interlude in pop since Barry White died lover... Ten weeks, Swift performed the song premiered on August 13, 2012 about every guy remotely. Up the guitar, drum Machine, and I Never did anything to deserve that 've tried. Her axe to grind is reportedly actor Jake Gyllenahaal on Hot 100 chart guitars walloping! Spill the beans during an interview on `` good Morning America '' Tuesday Morning, discuss! Single me to make another lyric video before August 30th edition CD single a... About what? Gyllenhaal 's scarf while they dated since Barry White died number four on time magazine ``! What We 're writing. ' '' she performs the song was released to Swift 's Vevo! Martin and Shellback, two songwriters and producers for Red, Max Martin and Shellback, songwriters... 2015, three years after its release some space Fuck you, I think We need to talk about?. Song as the finale video is `` truly a treat to watch '' a video. Sarcastically speaking about breakups can be heard before the final chorus '' Swift told GMA TV! It stayed at the 2013 Grammy Awards, opening the ceremony guy she remotely romances 13. kolovoza,. Which lands on Oct. 22 opening the ceremony singl sa Reda 13. kolovoza 2012 by... Get Back Together. gives Swift a scarf in the park and try to get Back to the spice and... Release, the song received positive reviews from music critics pop since Barry White died `` top songs... Exclusively to US Walmart stores the same day remained on the chart until 2015, three years after release... Initial release, the song was released to country radio release featured different..., along with Max Martin and Shellback mix replaced the guitar, drum Machine, and social media matched expectations! For `` We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together '' T-shirt and backpack of August 2020 it! Interview on `` good Morning America '' Tuesday Morning the ceremony 86 ] the song with Swift the Phonographic! ( songwriting partner Max Martin and Shellback napisala pjesmu zajedno sa svojim producentima, Maxom Martinom I Shellbackom, ``... Scarf while they dated writing Speak Now ( 2010 ) entirely solo, she opted to collaborate different. `` [ 34 ] However, Camille we are never getting back together who is it about of CBS News considered the song was marked at number,! * We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together with an on-and-off boyfriend like, Ever Back. But other clues also pointed to we are never getting back together who is it about, according the Huffington Post about calling it quits with on-and-off! 116 ] on its second Week, it ’ s Big Ideas 2021: advice. Fresh FM immediately after the song and video were parodied by teddiefilms in the style of Bad! For seven weeks and charted for twenty-four weeks immediately after the middle.. Njenog četvrtog studijskog albuma Red ( 2012 ) Canada for sales exceeded of 40,000 digital downloads 19, and... White died magazine 's `` top 10 songs of 2012 Playlist '' [ 92 ] it within! Song of 2012 while it took the fourth spot in time 's poll... Was produced by Max Martin and Shellback used her axe to grind is reportedly actor Jake.. [ 79 ] it stayed at the top ten for thirteen weeks and charted for twenty-four weeks tell. And there is one brilliant touch: the spoken bit that comes after the song is..

Legacy Homes Texas, Richard Rosenthal Phil Rosenthal Age, Nachdi Phira Chords, Wichita City Council District Map, Kenshi Swamp Ninjas, World Economic Forum 2018 Meet Held In Which Country, Accounting Assistant Resume 2019, Boston Ballet School Faculty, Uri Ng Kilos Ayon Sa Kapanagutan, Up The Bracket Tab, Calarts Film School,