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Problems playing this file? See media help. Composition and lyrical interpretation ДЄ sample of 'Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)', a dance-pop and R&B number that uses hand claps, minor chords, spaced out synthesizers, robotic effects and an ascending whistling in the background On February 16, 2009, it was released as a CD single, and the dance remixes became available as a digital download.

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'Single Ladies' was not originally released as a single in the UK, but the song became increasingly popular there and reached the top ten in the UK Singles Chart as a result of download sales. Dance remixes of the song were made available in the US on February 10, 2009, and in Europe on February 16, 2009. The two songs were released as a double A-side single on November 7, 2008, in Australia, New Zealand, and Germany. Both singles were added to rhythmic contemporary radio playlists on Octo'Single Ladies' was sent to urban contemporary playlists the same day, while 'If I Were a Boy' was instead classified for contemporary hit radio. The singles debuted on US radio on Octo'Single Ladies' did so on mainstream urban New York radio station Power 105.1. This reinforced the theme of the album, which was created by placing its ballads and uptempo tracks on separate discs. The song was released simultaneously with ' If I Were a Boy' as lead singles, they were meant to demonstrate the concept of the dueling personalities of the singer. In 'Single Ladies', BeyoncГ© portrays her alter ego Sasha Fierce, which appears on the second part of I Am. She stated that although 'Single Ladies' is a playful uptempo song, it addresses an issue that women experience every day.

In an interview with Billboard magazine, BeyoncГ© added that she was drawn to the song because of the universality of the topic, an issue that 'people are passionate about and want to talk about and debate'. BeyoncГ©'s marriage inspired Nash to compose a song about an issue that affected many people's relationships: the fear or unwillingness of men to commit. Stewart commented that the song was 'the only public statement that ever made about marriage', and that while in the studio recording the song BeyoncГ© had remained tightlipped, even to the point of removing her wedding band. Nash conceptualized 'Single Ladies' after BeyoncГ©'s secret marriage to hip hop recording artist Jay-Z in April 2008. BeyoncГ© recorded the song in May 2008 at the Boom Boom Room Studio in Burbank, California, and it was mixed by Jaycen Joshua and Dave Pensado, with assistance from Randy Urbanski and Andrew Wuepper. 'Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)' was written by BeyoncГ©, Terius 'The-Dream' Nash, Thaddis 'Kuk' Harrell, and Christopher 'Tricky' Stewart, and was produced by Nash and Stewart. The-Dream (left) and Christopher Stewart (right) produced 'Single Ladies'. Media usage has included placement in popular television shows. Several notable artists have performed cover versions.

The song and particularly its music video have been widely parodied and imitated. BeyoncГ© has performed 'Single Ladies' on television and during her concert tours. It won several awards, including the Video of the Year at the 2009 MTV Video Music Awards. ДЄ black-and-white music video accompanied the single's release. Globally, it was 2009's seventh best-selling digital single with 6.1В million copies sold. The song charted among the top ten within the singles category in several other countries. It topped the US Billboard Hot 100 chart for four non-consecutive weeks and has been certified quadruple-platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Several news media sources named it as one of the best songs of 2008, while some considered it one of the best songs of the decade. 'Single Ladies' won three Grammy Awards in 2010, including Song of the Year, among other accolades. In the song, the female protagonist is in a club to celebrate her single status. It explores men's unwillingness to propose or commit. Columbia Records released 'Single Ladies' as a single on October 13, 2008, as a Double A-side alongside ' If I Were a Boy', showcasing the contrast between BeyoncГ© and her aggressive onstage alter ego Sasha Fierce. ' Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)' is a song recorded by American singer BeyoncГ©, from her third studio album, I Am.