Sacrifice (Bebe Rexha song)

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"Sacrifice"
Bebe Rexha - Sacrifice.png
Single by Bebe Rexha
from the album Better Mistakes
ReleasedMarch 5, 2021 (2021-03-05)
GenreDance-pop
Length2:40
LabelWarner
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Burns
Bebe Rexha singles chronology
"Baby, I'm Jealous"
(2020)
"Sacrifice"
(2021)
"Sabotage"
(2021)
Music video
"Sacrifice" on YouTube

"Sacrifice" is a song by American singer Bebe Rexha, from her second studio album Better Mistakes. It was released as the second single from the album on March 5, 2021.[1][2]

Composition[]

The song was written by Rexha, Pablo Bowman, Peter Rycroft and the song's producer Burns. It was described by Rexha as Better Mistakes's only dance track.[1] Musically, it is a dance-pop song[3][4] with club-ready beats[1] and deep diving hooks.[4]

Music video[]

The music video, directed by Christian Breslauer, was released on March 5, 2021 during YouTube Originals' Released series. It was inspired by action movies films from the late 1990s, such as Blade and The Matrix, and features Rexha as a vampire woman.[1][3]

Charts[]

Chart performance for "Sacrifice"
Chart (2021) Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratip Flanders)[5] 10
CIS (Tophit)[6] 57
Czech Republic (Rádio Top 100)[7] 22
Hungary (Dance Top 40)[8] 14
Hungary (Rádiós Top 40)[9] 11
Hungary (Single Top 40)[10] 32
Netherlands (Dutch Top 40)[11] 39
Netherlands (Single Top 100)[12] 62
New Zealand Hot Singles (RMNZ)[13] 17
Poland (Polish Airplay Top 100)[14] 5
Russia Airplay (Tophit)[15] 87
US Adult Top 40 (Billboard)[16] 25
US Dance/Mix Show Airplay (Billboard)[17] 2
US Mainstream Top 40 (Billboard)[18] 29

Release history[]

Release history and formats for "Sacrifice"
Region Date Format(s) Version Label(s) Ref.
Various March 5, 2021 Original Warner [19]
April 6, 2021 Niiko x Swae remix [20]
April 9, 2021 Gorgon City remix [21]
May 28, 2021 Nathan Dawe Remix

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b c d Althea Legaspi (March 5, 2021). "Bebe Rexha Is a Vampire Who Won't 'Sacrifice' in New Video". Rolling Stone.
  2. ^ Jeff Nelson (October 28, 2020). "Bebe Rexha Talks Overcoming Insecurities — and Teases New, Britney Spears-Inspired Music". People. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b "Watch Bebe Rexha lead a vampire posse in "Sacrifice" MV". Lab.fm. March 10, 2021.
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b Charlotte Marston (April 15, 2021). "Bebe Rexha talks NME through her 'Firsts'". NME.
  5. ^ "Ultratop.be – Bebe Rexha – Sacrifice" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
  6. ^ Bebe Rexha — Sacrifice. Tophit. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  7. ^ "ČNS IFPI" (in Czech). Hitparáda – Radio Top 100 Oficiální. IFPI Czech Republic. Note: Change the chart to CZ – RADIO – TOP 100 and insert 202118 into search. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  8. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Dance Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved August 27, 2021.
  9. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Rádiós Top 40 játszási lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved May 27, 2021.
  10. ^ "Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved April 23, 2021.
  11. ^ "Nederlandse Top 40 – week 14, 2021" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40 Retrieved April 14, 2021.
  12. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Bebe Rexha – Sacrifice" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved April 16, 2021.
  13. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. March 15, 2021. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
  14. ^ "Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video". Polish Airplay Top 100. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
  15. ^ "Russia Airplay Chart for 2021-04-30." Tophit. Retrieved May 7, 2021.
  16. ^ "Bebe Rexha Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  17. ^ "Bebe Rexha Chart History (Dance Mix/Show Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved June 14, 2021.
  18. ^ "Bebe Rexha Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved May 4, 2021.
  19. ^ "Sacrifice - Single by Bebe Rexha". Apple Music. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
  20. ^ "Sacrifice (Niiko x SWAE Remix) - Single by Bebe Rexha". Apple Music. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
  21. ^ "Sacrifice (Gorgon City Remix) - Single by Bebe Rexha". Apple Music. Retrieved April 14, 2021.


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