"Just About Over You" | ||||
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Single by Priscilla Block | ||||
from the album Welcome to the Block Party | ||||
Released | October 9, 2020 | |||
Genre | Country | |||
Length | 2:59 (original version) 3:08 (radio edit) | |||
Label | Mercury Nashville | |||
Songwriter(s) |
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Producer(s) | Justin Johnson | |||
Priscilla Block singles chronology | ||||
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Music video | ||||
"Just About Over You" on YouTube |
"Just About Over You" is a song recorded by American country music singer Priscilla Block. It was released as a single on October 9, 2020, from her debut self-titled EP. Block co-wrote the song with Emily Kroll and Sarah Jones, and it was produced by Justin Johnson. [1]
Block released the track via TikTok in August 2020, and received over three million views and gained a following of over three hundred thousand fans. Subsequently, her fans donated to help Block record the song. [2]
She told Theboot the story behind the song: "'Just About Over You' was actually a title that I had in my head for a long time – like, 'I'm almost over you' or 'I'm just about over you'. I had run into an ex-boyfriend, and I remember, that night, I was feeling like, [...] It's the whole idea of, you can literally convince yourself anything by putting a bandaid on it, and it was me convincing myself that I was over it when I wasn't." [3]
The song was named one of the best songs of 2020 by The New York Times . [4]
The music video was released on November 24, 2020, and was directed by Logen Christopher. According to the description on Universal Music Group Nashville's website, it depicts "the real-life scenario behind the heartbreak singalong after a late-night run in with her ex-boyfriend." [5]
Weekly charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United States (RIAA) [12] | Platinum | 1,000,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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