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July (Noah Cyrus song)

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"July"
Single by Noah Cyrus
from the EP The End of Everything
ReleasedJuly 31, 2019 (2019-07-31)
Length2:36
Label
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Michael Sonier
Noah Cyrus singles chronology
"Expensive"
(2019)
"July"
(2019)
"Lonely"
(2019)
Music video
"July" on YouTube

"July" is a song by American singer Noah Cyrus, released as the lead single from her second EP The End of Everything through Records and Columbia Records on July 31, 2019.[2] A duet version with American soul singer Leon Bridges was released on November 8, 2019, after which the song became Cyrus' second and Bridges' first entry on the US Billboard Hot 100, peaking at number 85.

Composition

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The song features harmonies and "contemplative lyrics" over "simple acoustic instrumentation".[3]

Critical reception

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Mike Wass of Idolator described the track as a "country-tinged ballad".[2] Writing for Billboard, Ellise Shafer called it "reflective" and a "folk-infused ballad" about "the continuous cycle of a toxic relationship".[3]

Music video

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The music video was directed by James Pereira, Raymond Jafelice, and Andrew Young and released on July 31, the same day as the song.[3]

Charts

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Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[27] 8× Platinum 560,000
Austria (IFPI Austria)[28] Platinum 30,000
Canada (Music Canada)[29] 8× Platinum 640,000
Denmark (IFPI Danmark)[30] Platinum 90,000
France (SNEP)[31] Gold 100,000
Germany (BVMI)[32] Gold 200,000
Italy (FIMI)[33] Gold 50,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)[34] 4× Platinum 120,000
Poland (ZPAV)[35] Platinum 50,000
Spain (PROMUSICAE)[36] Platinum 60,000
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[37] Gold 10,000
United Kingdom (BPI)[38] Platinum 600,000
United States (RIAA)[39] 5× Platinum 5,000,000
Streaming
Sweden (GLF)[40] 2× Platinum 16,000,000

Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.
Streaming-only figures based on certification alone.

Release history

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Region Date Format Version Label Ref.
Various July 31, 2019 Original Columbia [41]
November 8, 2019 Duet [42]
United States January 20, 2020 Hot adult contemporary radio [43]
January 28, 2020 Contemporary hit radio Original [44]

References

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  1. ^ "July by Noah Cyrus, Leon Bridges". Tidal. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  2. ^ a b Wass, Mike (July 31, 2019). "Noah Cyrus Returns With A New Single Called "July"". Idolator. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  3. ^ a b c Shafer, Ellise (July 31, 2019). "Noah Cyrus Releases Reflective New Track 'July' & Music Video: Watch". Billboard. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  4. ^ "Noah Cyrus – July". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  5. ^ "Noah Cyrus – July" (in Dutch). Ultratip. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  6. ^ "Noah Cyrus Chart History (Canadian Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  7. ^ "Noah Cyrus - July". PureMédias (in French).
  8. ^ "Official Irish Singles Chart Top 50". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 8, 2020.
  9. ^ "Dutchcharts.nl – Noah Cyrus – July". MegaCharts (in Dutch). Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  10. ^ "NZ Hot Singles Chart". Recorded Music NZ. August 12, 2019. Retrieved February 21, 2020.
  11. ^ "Noah Cyrus – July". VG-lista. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  12. ^ "Noah Cyrus – July". AFP Top 100 Singles. Retrieved January 20, 2020.
  13. ^ "Official Scottish Singles Sales Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  14. ^ "Noah Cyrus – July". Singles Top 100. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  15. ^ "Noah Cyrus – July". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved January 16, 2020.
  16. ^ "Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 13, 2020.
  17. ^ "Noah Cyrus Chart History (Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved April 21, 2020.
  18. ^ "Noah Cyrus Chart History (Adult Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved April 20, 2020.
  19. ^ "Noah Cyrus Chart History (Pop Songs)". Billboard. Retrieved June 15, 2020.
  20. ^ "Noah Cyrus Chart History (Rock Airplay)". Billboard. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  21. ^ "Noah Cyrus – July" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved March 30, 2024.
  22. ^ "Veckolista Singlar, vecka 45". Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved November 8, 2024.
  23. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Singles for 2020". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved January 15, 2021.
  24. ^ "Canadian Hot 100 – Year-End 2020". Billboard. Retrieved December 4, 2020.
  25. ^ "Topplista – årsliste – Singel 2020" (in Norwegian). IFPI Norway. Archived from the original on January 18, 2021. Retrieved March 16, 2023.
  26. ^ "ARIA Top 100 Singles for 2021". Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
  27. ^ "ARIA Charts – Accreditations – 2024 Singles" (PDF). Australian Recording Industry Association. Retrieved August 11, 2024.
  28. ^ "Austrian single certifications – Noah Cyrus – July" (in German). IFPI Austria. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  29. ^ "Canadian single certifications – Noah Cyrus – July". Music Canada. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  30. ^ "Danish single certifications – Noah Cyrus – July". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved January 31, 2023.
  31. ^ "French single certifications – Noah Cyrus – July" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved November 27, 2023.
  32. ^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Noah Cyrus; 'July')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved July 6, 2023.
  33. ^ "Italian single certifications – Noah Cyrus – July" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved June 17, 2024.
  34. ^ "New Zealand single certifications – Noah Cyrus – July". Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved March 12, 2024.[dead link]
  35. ^ "OLiS - oficjalna lista wyróżnień" (in Polish). Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry. Retrieved December 6, 2023. Click "TYTUŁ" and enter July in the search box.
  36. ^ "Spanish single certifications – Noah Cyrus – July". El portal de Música. Productores de Música de España. Retrieved January 18, 2024.
  37. ^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('July')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien. Retrieved March 10, 2021.
  38. ^ "British single certifications – Noah Cyrus – July". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved September 25, 2022.
  39. ^ "American single certifications – Noah Cyrus – July". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved June 27, 2024.
  40. ^ "Sverigetopplistan – Noah Cyrus" (in Swedish). Sverigetopplistan. Retrieved May 27, 2023.
  41. ^ "July - Single by Noah Cyrus on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
  42. ^ "July - Single by Noah Cyrus & Leon Bridges on Apple Music". iTunes. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
  43. ^ "Hot/Modern/AC Future Releases - Hot Adult Contemporary Rock Songs and Release Dates". All Access. February 11, 2020. Archived from the original on January 10, 2020. Retrieved February 11, 2020.
  44. ^ "Top 40/M Future Releases - Mainstream Hit Songs Being Released and Their Release Dates". All Access. February 11, 2020. Archived from the original on January 9, 2020. Retrieved February 11, 2020.