Sippin' on Fire

"Sippin' on Fire"
Single by Florida Georgia Line
from the album Anything Goes
Released February 16, 2015 (2015-02-16)[1]
Format Digital download
Recorded 2014
Genre Country
Length 3:14
Label Republic Nashville
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Joey Moi[1]
Florida Georgia Line singles chronology
"Sun Daze"
(2014)		 "Sippin' on Fire"
(2015)		 "Anything Goes"
(2015)

"Sun Daze"
(2014)		 "Sippin' on Fire"
(2015)		 "Anything Goes"
(2015)

"Sippin' on Fire" is a song recorded by American country music duo Florida Georgia Line. It is the third single from their second studio album, Anything Goes.[1]

Critical reception

Website Taste of Country reviewed the single favorably, saying that "After pushing the edges of their sound with “Dirt” and “Sun Daze,” Hubbard, Brian Kelley and Moi return home with “Sippin’ on Fire,” the third single from Anything Goes. It’s a song that could have found its way on to Here’s to the Good Times."[2]

Music video

The music video was directed by Marc Klasfeld and premiered in March 2015.[3]

Charts and certifications

The song has sold 513,000 copies in the US as of July 2015.[4]

Chart (2014–15) Peak
position
Canada (Canadian Hot 100)[5] 36
Canada Country (Billboard)[6] 1
US Billboard Hot 100[7] 40
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[8] 3
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[9] 1

Year-end charts

Chart (2015) Position
US Country Airplay (Billboard)[10] 48
US Hot Country Songs (Billboard)[11] 21

Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/Sales
United States (RIAA)[12] Platinum 513,000[4]

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

Preceded by
"Raise 'Em Up"
by Keith Urban featuring Eric Church		 Billboard Canada Country
number-one single
May 30, 2015 		Succeeded by
"Smoke"
by A Thousand Horses
Preceded by
"Smoke"
by A Thousand Horses		 Billboard Country Airplay
number-one single
June 20, 2015 		Succeeded by
"Wild Child"
by Kenny Chesney with Grace Potter

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Florida Georgia Line, 'Sippin' on Fire'". Tasteofcountry.com. Retrieved 2015-05-02.
  2. ↑ "Florida Georgia Line, ‘Sippin’ on Fire’ [Listen]". Taste of Country. 18 February 2015. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
  3. ↑ "CMT : Videos : Florida Georgina Line : Sippin' on Fire". Country Music Television. Retrieved March 26, 2015.
  4. 1 2 Matt Bjorke (July 22, 2015). "The Top 30 Digital Country Singles: July 22, 2015". Roughstock. Sales figure given here
  5. ↑ "Florida Georgia Line – Chart history" Canadian Hot 100 for Florida Georgia Line.
  6. ↑ "Florida Georgia Line – Chart history" Billboard Canada Country for Florida Georgia Line.
  7. ↑ "Florida Georgia Line – Chart history" Billboard Hot 100 for Florida Georgia Line.
  8. ↑ "Florida Georgia Line – Chart history" Billboard Hot Country Songs for Florida Georgia Line.
  9. ↑ "Florida Georgia Line – Chart history" Billboard Country Airplay for Florida Georgia Line.
  10. ↑ "Best of 2015: Country Airplay". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  11. ↑ "Best of 2015: Hot Country Songs". Billboard. Prometheus Global Media. 2015. Retrieved December 9, 2015.
  12. ↑ "American single certifications – Florida Georgia Line – Sippin' On Fire". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Single, then click SEARCH
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