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| Length = 4:14 | Label = ARTclub, ARTium, Def Jam | Writer = | Producer = Fisticuffs | Chronology = Jhené Aiko singles | Last single = "Bed Peace" (2013) | This single = "The Worst" (2014) | Next single = "To Love & Die" (2014) }} "The Worst" is a song by American recording artist Jhene Aiko released on her debut EP ''Sail Out'' (2013). The song was released as its second official single and was serviced to Rhythmic contemporary radio on January 14, 2014, through ARTium and Def Jam Recordings. ''The Worst'' was written by Aiko along with frequent collaborators Mac Robinson and Brian Warfield. Birdsong and Warfield handled the songs production under the production name Fisticuffs. The song offers a sample of the 2003 single "Excuse Me Miss" by Jay-Z. ''The Worst'' is an R&B and PBR&B song that lyrically explores Aiko's regret towards falling in love with someone not right for her.〔Mackenzie, Holly (November 21–28, 2013). (Jhené Aiko: Sail Out (Def Jam/Universal) ). ''NOW''. Retrieved December 14, 2013.〕 Upon release the song received mixed reviews from critics, who noted that the song was "forgettable". However, "The Worst" won the Centric Award at the 2014 BET Awards. Commercially the song fared well, peaking at #43 on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100. "The Worst" peaked at number one on the airplay Mainstream R&B/Hip-Hop charts, making Aiko the first female artist to top the chart as a lead with a debut single since Jazmine Sullivan in 2008. An accompanying video directed by Danny Williams was released on November 11, 2013. The video depicts the aftermath of the murder of Aiko's boyfriend. Aiko performed the track on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon,” BBC Radio 1′s Future Festival and the “Ellen DeGeneres Show." ''The Worst'' was remixed by Jaden Smith, T.I. and Kirko Bangz. The single was certified gold by the RIAA for sales of 500,000 digital downloads.〔http://www.riaa.com/goldandplatinumdata.php?table=SEARCH Search "The Worst" in "title" box〕 ==Background== It was revealed in 2012 that Aikos debut EP would feature production from producer Fisticuffs, who helped produce the majority of Aiko's 2011 mixtape Sailing Soul(s). '' 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「The Worst (Jhené Aiko song)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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