Best Behaviour (Louisa Johnson song)

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"Best Behaviour"
Louisa johnson best behaviour.jpg
Single by Louisa Johnson
Released3 March 2017
Genre Dance-pop
Length3:35
Label Syco
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s) TMS
Louisa Johnson singles chronology
"So Good"
(2016)
"Best Behaviour"
(2017)
"Weak (Stay Strong Mix)"
(2017)

"Best Behaviour" is a song by British singer Louisa Johnson. It was released as a single on 3 March 2017. [1] [2] [3] The track was written by TMS, Shungudzo Kuyimba, and Danny Parker. [4]

Contents

Music video

The music video for "Best Behaviour" was filmed in the desert of Los Angeles. It was directed by Sarah Chatfield, who also directed the music video for Little Mix's "Shout Out to My Ex". Johnson described the video as "quite flirty and very fun at the same time. It's quite up tempo so you can dance to it." [5]

Track listing

Taken from iTunes. [1]

No.TitleLength
1."Best Behaviour"3:35

Commercial performance

"Best Behaviour" debuted and peaked at number 48 in the UK, spending a total of twelve weeks on the chart. [6] In Scotland, it debuted and peaked at number 22, while reaching number 71 in Ireland.

Charts and certifications

Charts

Chart (2017)Peak
position
Bulgaria (PROPHON) [7] 3
Ireland (IRMA) [8] 71
Scotland (Official Charts Company) [9] 22
UK Singles (OCC) [6] 48

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
United Kingdom (BPI) [10] Silver200,000Double-dagger-14-plain.png

Double-dagger-14-plain.png Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

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