Somethin' Bad

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"Somethin' Bad"
A single cover for the song somethin' bad by Miranda Lambert.jpg
Single by Miranda Lambert and Carrie Underwood
from the album Platinum
ReleasedMay 19, 2014
Genre Country rock
Length2:49
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Miranda Lambert singles chronology
"Automatic"
(2014)
"Somethin' Bad"
(2014)
"Little Red Wagon"
(2015)
Carrie Underwood singles chronology
"See You Again"
(2013)
"Somethin' Bad"
(2014)
"Something in the Water"
(2014)
YearNominee / workAwardResult
2015"Somethin' Bad"Video of the YearNominated
Vocal Event of the YearNominated

CMT Music Awards

YearNominee / workAwardResult
2015 "Somethin' Bad"Video of the YearNominated
Collaborative Video of the YearWon

Country Music Association Awards

YearNominee / workAwardResult
2014"Somethin' Bad"Musical Event of the YearNominated
Music Video of the YearNominated

Grammy Awards

YearNominee / workAwardResult
2015"Somethin' Bad" Best Country Duo/Group Performance Nominated

Teen Choice Awards

YearNominee / workAwardResult
2014"Somethin' Bad"Choice Country SongNominated

Charts and certifications

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