I Don't Care (Elle Varner song)

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"I Don't Care"
I Don't Care cover.jpg
Single by Elle Varner
from the album Perfectly Imperfect
ReleasedJuly 16, 2012 (airplay)
Recorded2012
Genre R&B, neo soul, downtempo
Length3:06
Label RCA Records
Songwriter(s) Gabrielle Varner, Warren "Oak" Felder, Andrew "Pop" Wansel
Producer(s) Pop & Oak
Elle Varnersingles chronology
"Refill"
(2012)
"I Don't Care"
(2012)
"Oh What a Night"
(2012)

"I Don't Care" is a song by American singer-songwriter and R&B recording artist Elle Varner. The song was produced by Pop & Oak, and serves as the third single from her debut studio album, Perfectly Imperfect (2012). The music video was directed by Lenny Bass.

This song features a sample from the song "Little Children" by Kool & the Gang & Sincerity by Mary J. Blige feat. DMX, Nas

Charts

Chart (2012)Peak
position
US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs ( Billboard ) [1] 53

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