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Fuck U Betta
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Wikipedia article
"'Fuck U Betta'" (stylized as "'F**k U Betta'"), also known as "'Love U Betta'" or "'F U Betta'" in clean versions, is the debut single by British singer Neon Hitch. The song was released as the first single from her now unreleased debut album 'Beg, Borrow & Steal'. The song reached number one on the 'Billboard' Hot Dance Club Play chart and number 29 on the 'Billboard' Pop Songs chart.
Background and release
Discussing the inspiration of the song, Hitch said:
"Fuck U Betta" was digitally released on 31 January 2012.
Composition
Lewis Corner of Digital Spy described the composition as "a quirky mix of squiffy vocal effects, pulsing club beats and plenty of bad language".
Chart performance
On its sixth week in the chart, "Fuck U Betta" reached number one on the 'Billboard' Hot Dance Club Play chart for the issue dated 17 March 2012. According to Nielsen SoundScan, the song had sold 28,000 downloads by March 2012.
Music video
The official music video for "Fuck U Betta" was directed by Chris Applebaum. It shows Hitch in black and white backgrounds sitting on a chair. A scene includes Hitch on the floor with black paint spilling on her. It was uploaded onto Hitch's official YouTube channel on 8 March 2012 in both explicit and clean versions. The video has been taken down as of December 17, 2018 by her previous label for unknown reasons.
Track listing
Charts
Weekly charts
{| class="wikitable sortable" border="1"|-
! Chart (2012)
! Peak
position
|-
|Lebanon (The Official Lebanese Top 20)
| style="text-align:center;"|17
|-
| Romania (Airplay 100) 'Note: User may scroll down the 'Podcasturi' menu to play or download the respective podcast.'
| style="text-align:center;" |77
|-
|-
|US Mainstream Top 40 ('Billboard')
| style="text-align:center;"|29
|-
|US Hot Dance Club Songs ('Billboard')
| style="text-align:center;"|1
|}
Release history
See also
* List of number-one dance singles of 2012 (U.S.)
References
Category:2012 debut singles
Category:Music videos directed by Chris Applebaum
Category:Songs written by Lauren Christy
Category:Reprise Records singles
Category:2011 songs
Category:Song recordings produced by Benny Blanco
Category:Songs written by Neon Hitch
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