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| Released | May 16, 2016 [1] | |||
| Recorded | 2014 | |||
| Studio | Blackbird (Nashville, Tennessee) | |||
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| Length | 2:46 | |||
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"Sierra" is a song recorded by American country music duo Maddie & Tae. It was released to radio on May 16, 2016, as the fourth and final single off of their debut studio album, Start Here . The duo wrote the song with Aaron Scherz, and Dann Huff produced it.
The song describes and pokes fun at a bully girl named Sierra. The song takes inspiration a real life experience happened to Marlow: "I went home crying at least once a week because she was just so mean". [2]
Taste of Country reviewed the song favorably, saying that the girls "stay true to the instantly contagious hooks and riffs that make Start Here such an enjoyable listen out of the box". [3]
| Chart (2016) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Country Airplay ( Billboard ) [4] | 47 |
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