Truth About You

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"Truth About You"
Truth About You.jpg
Single by Mitchell Tenpenny
from the EP Midtown Diaries
ReleasedJuly 9, 2021 (2021-07-09)
GenreCountry
Length3:23
Label
  • Riser House Entertainment
  • Columbia Nashville
Songwriter(s)
  • Matt Alderman
  • Mitchell Tenpenny
  • Thomas Archer
Producer(s)
  • Mitchell Tenpenny
  • Jordan M. Schmidt
Mitchell Tenpenny singles chronology
"Broken Up"
(2020) 		"Truth About You"
(2021)
Music video
"Truth About You" on YouTube

"Truth About You" is a song by American country music singer Mitchell Tenpenny. It was released on July 9, 2021 as the lead single from his fourth EP Midtown Diaries. Tenpenny co-wrote the song with Matt Alderman and Thomas Archer, and produced with Jordan M. Schmidt.[1]

Background[]

Tenpenny first revealed the song on TikTok in July 2021. The song went on to gain over 2.5 million streams in the first three days.[2] He stated in a press release: "I have the best and most reactive fans. Their instantaneous feedback is invaluable to me as an artist. There is nothing more gratifying than making music for them."[3]

Content[]

In a radio interview with Taste of Country Nights, Tenpenny stated that the song is about an "ex-[girlfriend]", "experiences his friends have gone through" and his "own bad behavior in relationships".[4]

Music video[]

The music video was released on September 1, 2021, and directed by Dustin Haney. It was filmed at Bobby’s Idle Hour bar and Warren Studios in Nashville, Tennessee.[5]

Charts[]

Release history[]

Release history for "Truth About You"
Region Date Format Label Ref.
Various July 9, 2021
  • Digital download
  • streaming
 Columbia Nashville [11]
United States August 16, 2021 Country radio [2]

References[]

  1. ^ Ellwood-Hughes, Pip (August 1, 2021). "Listen: Mitchell Tenpenny Releases New Single 'Truth About You'". Entertainment Focus. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
  2. ^ a b Lenehan Vaughn, Grace (August 3, 2021). "Mitchell Tenpenny Debuts Breakup Tune, 'Truth About You'". Sounds Like Nashville. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
  3. ^ Arbour, Mallory (August 5, 2021). "Truth About You by Mitchell Tenpenny – Song of the Day". Country Town. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
  4. ^ Dukes, Billy (August 5, 2021). "Mitchell Tenpenny Dishes On What Inspired 'Truth About You', His Piquant New Breakup Song". Taste of Country. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
  5. ^ "Mitchell Tenpenny Debut "Truth About You" Video". Sony Music. September 2, 2021. Retrieved November 13, 2021.
  6. ^ "Mitchell Tenpenny Chart History (Hot Canadian Digital Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved February 12, 2022.
  7. ^ "Mitchell Tenpenny Chart History (Bubbling Under Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  8. ^ "Mitchell Tenpenny Chart History (Country Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  9. ^ "Mitchell Tenpenny Chart History (Hot Country Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved March 22, 2022.
  10. ^ "Hot Country Songs – Year-End 2021". Billboard. Retrieved December 2, 2021.
  11. ^ "Truth About You - Mitchell Tenpenny". Retrieved November 13, 2021 – via Amazon.
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