Reason (Selah Sue song)

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"Reason"
Reason (Selah Sue song).jpg
Single by Selah Sue
from the album Reason
ReleasedFebruary 16, 2015
Format Digital download
Genre
Length3:20
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
  • Robin Hannibal
Selah Sue singles chronology
"Alone"
(2014)
"Reason"
(2015)
"I Won't Go for More"
(2015)

Reason is a song by Belgian recording artist Selah Sue. It was written by Sue, Clément Dumoulin, Birsen Uçar, and Robin Hannibal for her same-titled second studio album (2015), while production was helmed by the latter. Distributed by Warner Music Group, it was released as the album's second single by Because Music on February 16, 2015

Belgium Federal constitutional monarchy in Western Europe

Belgium, officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a country in Western Europe. It is bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany to the east, Luxembourg to the southeast, France to the southwest, and the North Sea to the northwest. It covers an area of 30,688 square kilometres (11,849 sq mi) and has a population of more than 11.4 million. The capital and largest city is Brussels; other major cities are Antwerp, Ghent, Charleroi and Liège.

Selah Sue Belgian musician and songwriter

Selah Sue is a Belgian musician and songwriter. Her debut album, Selah Sue (2011) was a major success, selling over 720,000 copies in Europe, 320,000 in France alone. In 2011, she has had chart success with the hit singles "Raggamuffin", "Crazy Vibes" and "This World". In 2011, Selah Sue won a European Border Breakers Award (EBBA). In January 2012 during the EBBA award ceremony she was presented with the EBBA Public Choice Award.

Robin Hannibal Mølsted Braun is a Danish record producer and songwriter, best known for being one half of the musical duo Quadron and for being a founding member of Rhye, which he has since left. Besides being involved in both, he is also known for producing two tracks for Little Dragon's Nabuma Rubberband and received co-writing credits for Bitch, Don't Kill My Vibe by Kendrick Lamar, as the song heavily contains a sample of "Tiden Flyver" performed by his band Boom Clap Bachelors.

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Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2015)Peak
position
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Flanders) [1] 2
Belgium (Ultratop 50 Wallonia) [2] 41
France (SNEP) [3] 115

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References

  1. "Ultratop.be – Selah Sue – Reason" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 2015-07-17.
  2. "Ultratop.be – Selah Sue – Reason" (in French). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 2015-07-17.
  3. "Lescharts.com – Selah Sue – Reason" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 2015-07-17.