Ignore Me

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"Ignore Me"
IgnoreMe-BettyWho.png
Single by Betty Who
from the EP Betty, Pt. 1 and the album Betty
Released19 January 2018 (2018-01-19)
Recorded2017–18
Genre
Length3:15
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Peter Thomas
  • Kyle Moorman
Betty Who singles chronology
"If You're Hearing This"
(2017)
"Ignore Me"
(2018)
"Look Back"
(2018)

"Ignore Me" is a song by Australian singer and songwriter Betty Who, released as the first single in a series of monthly releases, on 19 January 2018. [1] It was released as the lead single from her third studio album, Betty (2019). "Ignore Me" is Betty's first single as an independent artist, after parting the previous year with her former record label, RCA Records. [2] [3]

The video for the song is a choreographed pop pas de deux-style performance starring Betty Who and Canadian-Iranian model/actor Navid Charkhi. [4] The video is notable for being a one shot video, in which continuous action is filmed by a single camera. Who stated in an interview that the official video version was only their third full take of the choreography. [5]

Track listing

  1. "Ignore Me" – 3:15

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