Bad Idea Right?

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"Bad Idea Right?"
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Single by Olivia Rodrigo
from the album Guts
B-side "Bad Idea Right?" (first demo)
ReleasedAugust 11, 2023 (2023-08-11)
Studio Amusement (Los Angeles)
Genre
Length3:04
Label Geffen
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) Dan Nigro
Olivia Rodrigo singles chronology
"Vampire"
(2023)
"Bad Idea Right?"
(2023)
"Get Him Back!"
(2023)
Music video
"Bad Idea Right?" on YouTube

Certifications

Certifications for "Bad Idea Right?"
RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA) [73] Platinum70,000
Canada (Music Canada) [74] Gold40,000
Portugal (AFP) [75] Gold5,000
United Kingdom (BPI) [76] Gold400,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

Release history

Release dates and formats for "Bad Idea Right?"
RegionDateFormat(s)LabelRef.
VariousAugust 11, 2023 Geffen [77]
United StatesAugust 15, 2023 Contemporary hit radio [78]
December 18, 2023 7-inch [79]
JapanDecember 22, 2023 [80]
Germany Universal Germany [81]
United Kingdom Polydor [82]

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