"Pretty Little Poison" | ||||
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Single by Warren Zeiders | ||||
from the album Pretty Little Poison | ||||
Released | March 17, 2023 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 3:38 | |||
Label | Warner | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Ross Copperman | |||
Warren Zeiders singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Pretty Little Poison" on YouTube |
"Pretty Little Poison" is a song by American country music singer Warren Zeiders, released on March 17, 2023 as the second single from his debut studio album of the same name (2023). It was written by Zeiders, Ryan Beaver and Jared Keim and produced by Ross Copperman.
Background
Warren Zeiders said about the song, "This is my favorite song that I've ever written. Like a moth to a flame, this song is about being led into temptation between love and toxicity. Choosing something or someone that we ultimately know will hurt us in the end."[1][2][3]
Composition
"Pretty Little Poison" features guitar riffs,[3] while lyrically Warren Zeiders describes being easily swayed by his momentary lover and old memories,[4] letting his heart rule his head.[3] He compares his passion to the feeling of being addicted to a drug.[2]
Charts
Weekly charts
Chart (2023–2024) | Peak position |
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Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] | 73 |
Canada Country (Billboard)[6] | 43 |
US Billboard Hot 100[7] | 30 |
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[8] | 10 |
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[9] | 8 |
Year-end charts
Chart (2023) | Position |
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US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[10] | 60 |
Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Canada (Music Canada)[11] | Gold | 40,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ↑ "Rising Country Star Warren Zeiders Releases New Single "Pretty Little Poison" With Official Music Video". Shore Fire Media. March 17, 2023. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
- 1 2 Mower, Maxim (March 17, 2023). "Warren Zeiders Announces New EP and Releases Addictive New Single, 'Pretty Little Poison'". Holler. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
- 1 2 3 O'Connell, Madeleine (March 20, 2023). "New Songs You Need To Hear Right Now: Lauren Weintraub, Warren Zeiders, Erin Kinsey & More". Country Now. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
- ↑ Nicholson, Jessica (March 20, 2023). "7 Must-Hear New Country Songs: Jake Worthington, Bailey Zimmerman, Erin Kinsey & More". Billboard. Retrieved 30 August 2023.
- ↑ "Canadian Hot 100: Week of January 20, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
- ↑ "Canada Country: Week of January 20, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
- ↑ "Billboard Hot 100: Week of January 20, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved January 17, 2024.
- ↑ "Country Airplay: Week of January 6, 2024". Billboard. Retrieved January 3, 2024.
- ↑ "Hot Country Songs: Week of December 2, 2023". Billboard. Retrieved November 28, 2023.
- ↑ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2023". Billboard. Retrieved November 22, 2023.
- ↑ "Canadian single certifications – Warren Zeiders – Pretty Little Poison". Music Canada. Retrieved October 20, 2023.