Don't (Bryson Tiller song)

"Don't"
Single by Bryson Tiller
from the album Trapsoul
Released May 20, 2015 (2015-05-20)
Format Digital download
Recorded 2014
Genre
Length 3:18
Label RCA
Writer(s) Bryson Tiller
Producer(s)
  • Dopeboi
Bryson Tiller singles chronology
"Don't"
(2015)
"Exchange"
(2015)

"Don't" is the debut single by American singer Bryson Tiller. It was released on May 20, 2015, as the first single for his debut studio album Trapsoul. The song was produced by Dopeboi. This song has so far peaked at number 13 on the US Billboard Hot 100, where it became Tiller's first top 40 hit and his highest charting single to date.

Background and release

Tiller originally released this song on October 2014 on his SoundCloud page and started receiving attention from internet based fans and music industry insiders, accumulating 4 million streams in the first six months, and eventually reaching over 35 million streams.[1] Tiller, after increased popularity of the single, admitted that he "made this shit in [his] living room".[2] Early co-signs from super producer Timbaland and Canadian rapper/singer Drake led to multiple major label deals for Bryson, with him eventually choosing to sign a creative partnership with RCA Records on August 25, 2015.[3]

Music video

The song's accompanying music video premiered on October 17, 2015 on Tiller's Vevo account on YouTube. Since its release, the video has received over 50 million views.[4]

Commercial performance

"Don't" debuted on the Billboard Hot 100 at number 84 for the chart dated October 17, 2015, and has since peaked at number 13, becoming his first top 40 hit on the Hot 100.

Charts

Chart (2015–16) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] 58
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[6] 84
UK Singles (Official Charts Company)[7] 71
US Billboard Hot 100[8]
[9]
13
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs (Billboard)[10] 8

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